Gospel on a mission

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Members of the Gospel High School under-15 team during a scrimmaging session at the school’s ground yesterday. Picture: JONA KONATACI

THE Gospel High School rugby under-15 team will not just turn up on Saturday to make up the numbers in the Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union Super Deans semi-final against Marist Brothers High School.

Coach Epeneri Koroiveibau said Marist was one of the tier one schools in the Sourthern Zone and they respected them.

“We are preparing for the semi-final against Marist Brothers High School and the boy are in camp from Wednesday,” Koroiveibau said.

“The support from the school, former scholars and parents boost our campaign and they have been driving this young players this far.

The Nasilai, Rewa native said they could only helped the players to prepare for this crucial game.

“The boys know the job at hand because they are the once who will be at the ground on Saturday,” Koroiveibau said.

He said there was no magic in the team as they had train hard, played hard and enjoyed each game.

“The players have put their hands up, but come Saturday, we will work as a team we are not here to groom superstars,” Koroiveibau said.

“We just want to put up a team to win this Saturday.”

Meanwhile, Koroiveibau is calling on supporters to wear pink on Saturday.