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We are feeling stronger about our presence in the competition – Byrne

We are feeling stronger about our presence in the competition – Byrne

By Naveel Krishant
25/03/2022
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Mick Byrne

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Mick Byrne says the players finished the game against the Force disappointed but feeling stronger about their presence in the competition.

Byrne says their belief is getting stronger every week.

He says it is no question that they are disappointed with the result against the Force adding they have done their review and they got into the smaller details of the game.

The Drua will be playing the Rebels at 8.45 tonight in Melbourne.

In other matches this weekend, the Moana Pasifika will play the Hurricanes at 6.05pm this evening, the Force take on the Brumbies at 11pm tonight, the Highlanders battle the Blues at 3.35pm tomorrow, the Chiefs will face the Crusaders at 6.05pm tomorrow while the Reds will face the Waratahs at 8.45pm tomorrow.

You can also purchase tickets for the Drua vs Highlanders match on 30th April at the ANZ Stadium from the Fiji Sports Council office located at the FMF Gymnasium, any of Post Fiji’s 58 Post Shops throughout Fiji, and the Fiji Rugby Union office at Gordon Street in Suva.

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