Losing is not an option for the Army rugby team ahead of this afternoon=s Sukuna Bowl clash against defending champion Police at the TFL Stadium.
After wrapping up their preparation with a captain's run at the Suva Grammar Ground yesterday, Manager Major Penioni Naliva made it clear they are coming to end the Police team dominance this year.
Naliva said that they have prepared well for the past few weeks.
But in Nasova the Police team has high hopes of being the first team to win the title for the 6th year in a row.
Vice Captain Aporosa Vata has called for support from fans.
Meanwhile, late last night the Police run on team was named with the coaching panel retaining some well renowned players.
Mosese Volavola has been named captain and has the services of experienced players like Anthony Wise, Dan Ligairi and Jonetani Ralulu.
The Army and Police 15s rugby team Sukuna Bowl clash starts at 4pm today and you can catch a live commentary on our sister station Viti FM.
Story by: Dreu Vukailagi
Army say losing is not an option
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