Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Even after two stunning tests, Nehe Milner‑Skudder was in a state of shock as he received word of his inclusion in the All Blacks' World Cup squad. Milner‑Skudder's sudden rise is best summed up by the
With 19 days to go for the Rugby World Cup, the Vodafone Flying Fijians forward play is a main area that England, Australia and Wales will be targeting in the competition. Coach John McKee believes they have put in
Rookie wingers Waisake Naholo and Nehe Milner‑Skudder are among the All Blacks who have been sighted at the team's hotel in Wellington this afternoon, providing the biggest indication yet they will make the 31‑m
The defending champion BLK Nadroga has survived its first challenge of the HFC Farebrother Cup after defeating Nadi 26-23 in a tough match this afternoon. Kiliaci Vuibau converted 3 penalties in the first half.
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer has named his 31‑man squad which will compete to win South Africa's third World Cup tournament, following victories in 1995 and 2007. Meyer has seemingly opted for experience, wi
The six weeks preparation in Fiji is done and a lot has been said about the Vodafone Flying Fijians chances of making it out from the “Pool of Death” in the Rugby World Cup next month. For Flying Fijian
Minister for Youth and Sports, Laisenia Tuitubou has assured members of parliament that the government will allocate more funds to assist the Vodafone Flying Fijians if they secure a quarter final spot in the Rugby Worl
Nadi has named a strong side to take on Nadroga in the first challenge of the HFC Bank Farebrother Sullivan Trophy tomorrow. Former national sevens rep and Fiji Warriors flanker Ameniasi Nava will captain the Jetse
The Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has called out to all Fijians to show their support to the Vodafone Flying Fijians in the Rugby World Cup next month. While speaking at the team’s farewell reception at t
“Sometimes we have to find the toughness from within to look for inspiration and motivation.” This was a tweet that Crusaders block busting winger Nemani Nadolo tweeted after a tough training session wi
2014 Escott shield finalists Police Blues and NFA will meet tomorrow in the last quarter final of the Escott Shield competition. This match will kick off at 3pm at the ANZ Stadium. In other quarter finals, Qua
The Vodafone Fiji Soccer team thumped American Samoa 6-0 in their second friendly international match at Prince Charles Park last night. Fiji led by 1-0 at the half time when Taione Kerevanua scored through a spot
Former NRL star Sam Burgess has been included in England's 31‑man squad for the Rugby World Cup which starts next month. Burgess only made his union debut for Bath in November last year and won his first Engl
After successfully defending the Skipper Cup title, BLK Nadroga is ready for another big task which is to defend the HFC Bank Farebrother Sullivan Trophy from Nadi in the first challenge tomorrow. Laced with experi
“Do not let the critics get to you, go out there and focus on your task.” Those were the words of President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau who reminded the Vodafone Flying Fijians on the importance of their role
Sports Minister, Laisenia Tuitubou said an estimated $100 million in remittances is being received by families of professional Fijian sports people playing overseas. While delivering his ministerial speech this aft
Wallabies great George Smith believed Fiji were an improving side with a knack of causing trouble at World Cups, often at the expense of Wales. Smith, the flanker with 111 tests to his name, boldly predicts Austral
Wales will be vying with hosts England and Australia to top their pool, which also includes Fiji and Uruguay. Pool A will claim one high‑profile victim but Davies says Wales know what it takes to beat England and
Families and supporters of the Vodafone Flying Fijians turned out in numbers last night at the Wesley City Mission Church to farewell the national team for the Rugby World Cup. While addressing the team, FRU Chairm
Taqele Naiyaravoro will start for the Barbarians at number 14 when they take on Samoa in a Rugby World Cup warm‑up match this Saturday. Nayaravoro who has been dropped from the Wallabies is still in the extended
