Rugby

Devo Babas crowned Marist 7s winners

March 22, 2025 8:08 pm

Devo Babas have been crowned champions of the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s tournament after defeating Dominion Brothers 10-5 at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva this evening.

Dominion Brothers struck first, with national rep Iliavi Masori beating two defenders on the right to score, giving them a 5-0 lead.

Dominion continued to showcase some impressive attacking phases over the next five minutes, but Devo managed to hold their fort until the sound of the halftime hooter.

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Devo Babas came out much stronger after the break, with Aisake Peni sneaking a try in the left corner to tie the score at 5-all.

A quick tap on Dominion Brothers’ five-meter line saw Devo Babas’ Rusiate Matai power over for another try, extending their lead to 10-5.

Desperate attempts to equalise were futile for Dominion Brothers, as Devo Babas won the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s tournament for the 6th time.

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