Defending Vodafone Super Deans under 18 champions Queen Victoria School have secured a final showdown against Nasinu Secondary School after overcoming Ratu Navula College 17-11 in an emphatic semi final at the HFC Bank Stadium this afternoon.
It was a close contest in the first half as QVS led 9-8 at the break after kicking three successful penalties while Ratu Navula scored an unconverted try and a successful penalty kick at goal.
QVS scored the first points in the 12th minute of the second half with a successful penalty kick, extending their lead to 12-8.
Ratu Navula replied with a successful penalty kick at goal just a minute later to reduce the gap again to 12-11.
QVS scored an unconverted try in the 17th minute of the second half to extend their lead again to 17-11.
Ratu Navula gave their all in the final minutes of the game to try and steal a win but QVS held on till the final whistle to claim the win.
In the first semi final, Nasinu defeated Cuvu College 33-20.
In the U14 final, Ratu Kadavulevu School will play Mahatma Gandhi Memorial School.
Marist Brothers High School will meet rivals Suva Grammar School in the U15 final and Suva Grammar will play Lelean Memorial School in the U16 final.
In the U17 final, Marist will take on RKS while Lami High School will hope to make history when they meet QVS in the U19 final next week.
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