Fijian Drua
36 - 33
Reds
03 May 2025
Stage: Regular Season Round 12
HFC Bank Stadium
The Fijian Drua triumphed over the Queensland Reds with a score of 36-33 in a thrilling Super Rugby encounter. Taniela Rakuro opened the scoring for the Drua early in the match, followed by tries from Mesake Doge and Etonia Waqa, giving them a strong lead. The Reds responded with tries from Jock Campbell, Richie Asiata, and Seru Uru, displaying their resilience. After halftime, Mesake Vocevoce added to the Drua’s tally, with Isoa Tuwai also crossing for a try. The Reds fought back, with tries from Jeff Toomaga-Allen and Max Craig, keeping the pressure on. A yellow card for Fraser McReight in the closing minutes hampered the Reds' efforts to equalize. Isikeli Rabitu sealed the victory for the Drua with a late try, ensuring they topped the Reds once again.
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Weather
Temperature: 28.7°C (Feels like 29.9°C) Condition: PartlyCloudy Wind: 12.4 km/h, gusting to 26.7 km/h Humidity: 76% Cloud Cover: 53%
Highlights
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 7' try Taniela Rakuro
- 10' try Jock Campbell
- 11' conversion Harry McLaughlin-Phillips
- 15' try Mesake Doge
- 25' try Etonia Waqa
- 28' try Richie Asiata
- 29' conversion Harry McLaughlin-Phillips
- 34' try Seru Uru
- 40' substitution Peni Ravai
- 40' substitution Joe Brial
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 41' try Mesake Vocevoce
- 42' conversion Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula
- 47' substitution Mesake Doge
- 47' substitution Zuriel Togiatama
- 47' substitution Richie Asiata
- 47' substitution Sef Fa'agase
- 47' substitution Angus Blyth
- 47' substitution Zane Nonggorr
- 48' substitution Etonia Waqa
- 51' substitution Kitione Salawa
- 54' try Isoa Tuwai
- 54' substitution Simione Kuruvoli
- 55' conversion Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula
- 57' substitution Tate McDermott
- 57' substitution Harry McLaughlin-Phillips
- 60' try Jeff Toomaga-Allen
- 60' conversion Tom Lynagh
- 63' substitution Hunter Paisami
- 63' substitution Mesake Vocevoce
- 70' substitution Inia Tabuavou
- 71' try Max Craig
- 72' conversion Tom Lynagh
- 78' yellow_card Fraser McReight
- 79' try Isikeli Rabitu
- 80' conversion Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula
- 80' full_time