Naitasiri 15's rugby side has again beaten Nadroga in the opening match of the Digicel Cup competition.

The Highlanders did the same last year and under coach Reverend Joji Rinakama they caused the upset beating the defending champions by 15 points to 12.

Both team's were locked at 7-7 at the break with a try each in the first spell.

In the second half there was a try each scored by both teams but a penalty by Naitasiri's Amani Bosenawai sealed the victory by 15-12.

In other Digicel Cup games today, Northland beat Navosa 24-12. Suva defeated Tavua 28-18 and Nadi beat Tailevu 27-7.