Ravatu shines as Fiji beat Tonga 3-1 in Hockey 5s Oceania Cup

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Ravatu shines as Fiji beat Tonga 3-1 in Hockey 5s Oceania Cup

By Navitalai Naivalurua

11/07/2023

[Image: Fiji Hockey Federation]

27-year-old Lala Ravatu scored a goal for the Fiji Women’s Hockey side, to help the side defeat Tonga 3-1 in their third match at the 2023 Hockey 5s Oceania Cup this afternoon.

This is Ravatu’s sixth goal in the competition.

Other goals for Fiji came from captain Catherine Fabiano and Melba Nautu.

The Women’s Hockey team also won two of their previous matches, defeating PNG 6-1 and beating Solomon Islands 6-2.

Fiji will meet Vanuatu at 4.10pm tomorrow.

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