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Army defeats Police to win 2019 ANZ Sukuna Bowl

Army defeats Police to win 2019 ANZ Sukuna Bowl
Sukuna Bowl 2019, Army on attack

The Army rugby team has won the 2019 ANZ Ratu Sukuna Bowl rugby competition after defeating Police 20-17 at the ANZ Stadium in Suva this afternoon.

Army was off to a good start, putting pressure on the defending champions making them commit a lot of errors in the first half.

The first points of the match was from a penalty conversion from Army fullback Jeke Suguturaga, followed by two tries from Vesi Rarawa and Levani Kurumudu.

Army led Police 17-3 in the first half.

Police started off the second half strong scoring two tries through Sireli Kaloucava and Ratu Inoke Ravuiwasa to close the gap 20-17.

Army extended their lead from the boot of first-five eighth, Jone Manu.

Both teams got a yellow card each through Jone Navori of Police and Vesi Rarawa of Army.

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