Taina Basiyalo 
[Source: Fijian Drua/ Facebook]
The Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women stunned defending champions NSW Waratahs with a thrilling 23-17 victory at Allianz Stadium, securing their first win of the Super W season.
Fiji’s Vitalina Naikore made history, scoring the fastest try in Super W just 10 seconds into the match.
Debutant Josivini Naihamu added another try in the 27th minute, while Luisa Tisolo’s three penalties and a conversion kept the scoreboard ticking.
The Drua dominated the first half, surging to a 20-5 lead with their trademark attacking flair.
Despite a late comeback attempt from the Waratahs, the Drua’s defensive grit sealed a statement win.
The Drua will face the Reds next weekend at Churchill Park in Lautoka for round 2 of the 2025 Super W season.
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