The Lelean Memorial School Under 18 rugby team defeated Ratu Kadavulevu School 13-8 in their first Eastern Zone competition match at the RKS ground yesterday.

In another match, Queen Victoria School U-18 thrashed Saint Johns College 36-0.

The schools participating in the Eastern Zone U18 competition include Ratu Kadavulevu School, Queen Victoria School, Lelean Memorial School, Saint John College and Tailevu North College.