5 Sep 2013

Satala’s Cinderella Moment

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Apo Satala, scourge of many a Navy man at the annual Army Navy game was on hand at yesterday’s Army 10s, representing his unit 29 Battalion RLC.

In his last season of service rugby, were the Army 10s due to be Apo's last major event? Losing his 'slipper' would suggest that perhaps like cinders Apo is saving himself for one last big occasion. Image (C) John Walton
In his last season of service rugby, were the Army 10s due to be Apo’s last major event? Losing his ‘slipper’ would suggest that perhaps like cinders Apo is saving himself for one last big occasion. Image (C) John Walton
The forlorn look of the missed tackle by the would be tackler. He has kept good company over the years as a number of excellent players across the world have been left wondering how Apo slipped through their net. Image (C) John Walton
The forlorn look of the missed tackle by the would be tackler. He has kept good company over the years as a number of excellent players across the world have been left wondering how Apo slipped through their net. Image (C) John Walton
At any level, as recently seen in both the JP Morgan Sevens and the World Club Sevens, Apo remains a forceful presence. IMage (C) John Walton
At any level, as recently seen in both the JP Morgan Sevens and the World Club Sevens, Apo remains a forceful presence. Image (C) John Walton

 

For the record the final was won by 1 Yorks who overcame 12 Regt RA 27 – 17.  The hard fought final was refereed by senior Navy Referee, Duncan McClement.

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