The feature match of the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants soccer tournament between Ba and Navua went to the wire as both sides managed to score two goals each.

Navua import Adam Dickinson opened the account in the first half but Tuimasi Manuca headed in the equalizer minutes before the breather.

The men in Black came back strongly in the second half and Manuca scored his second to make it 2-1.

The Southerners didn’t lose hope and fought till the end as Dickinson came to the rescue for the Reds and equalized just a minute before the end of the match to make it 2-2.

The game lived upto expectations and kept the fans to the edge of their seats.

In the first match, Nadroga managed to hold Lautoka to a nil all draw.

In the second match, Labasa beat Tavua 2-1 with the Babasiga Lions goals coming from Roy Krishna in the first half and Pita Bolaitoga in the last minutes of the match.

The final match of the day saw hosts Nadi starting off in a spectacular style with Solomon Islands import Commins Menapi finding the net in the 15th minute to beat Suva 1-0.


Story by: Nitesh Raniga