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Electrifying Fijian Drua W defeats Western Force

Fijian Drua, Rugby, Sport, Today’s Main Story | | | By Rohit Deo

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Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua women players celebrate after defeating the Western Force at the HFC Stadium in Suva tonight. Picture: ELIKI NUKUTABU

The Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua women’s side best Western Foce 25-14 in the Super W semi final last night.

The Drua trailed the Force 11-10 at halftime with two tries from Atelaite Buna got the Drua on the board with her first of three tries in the 18th minute.

Drua prop Anasimeci Korovata was sin binned in the first spell.

Korovata came back into the match and scored the Drua’s second try before halftime.

Two missed penalties and a couple of missed conversions saw the Drua trail at the break.

The Drua had a much better second spell and two tries from the fullback Buna sealed the deal for the team.

The last try was a solo effort in the 80th minute which sent the crowd into a frenzy.

The Drua will play the winner of the Waratahs-Brumbies match in the final.

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