Fiji Bati captain Kevin Naiqama has officially announced his departure from international rugby, leaving the team with a renewed sense of purpose and confidence in their journey toward World Cup success. Naiqama, a veteran and respected leader within the Bati squad, expressed his pride in the team’s progress and their potential to reach new heights on the world stage.
Naiqama, who has been a crucial figure for Fiji rugby league, reflected on the team’s growth and their performance in recent international competitions. His leadership has been instrumental in guiding the younger players, many of whom look up to him for inspiration and guidance. “It’s been an honor to represent my country and lead these amazing players,” Naiqama said. “I believe in their talent and determination. The future is bright for Fiji Bati, and I have no doubt they’re on the right path.”
Under Naiqama’s captaincy, the Bati have shown remarkable resilience and skill, especially as they competed against some of the strongest teams in the league. His departure marks the end of an era, but he leaves with confidence that the team is prepared for the challenges ahead. The Bati are building a squad with a balance of experience and fresh talent, positioning them well for a strong run at the Rugby League World Cup.
The Fijian squad, energized by Naiqama’s faith in them, is now more motivated than ever to continue his legacy and strive for international success. Fans and supporters are excited to see how the team will step up in the coming years, inspired by their former captain’s belief in their potential.
As Naiqama steps away from the field, his lasting impact on the Fiji Bati is clear. His leadership, dedication, and passion have set the stage for a promising future, with Fiji rugby league aiming high for World Cup triumph.








