Tuisova to start for Toulon
Former Vodafone Fiji 7s player Josua Tuisova will make his first start for Toulon since suffering an injury in November last year. Tuisova has been named in a star studded line up to take on Clermont in this weekend
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All Blacks 7s to take cautious approach
The All Blacks 7s team will take a cautious approach in the Japan 7s tournament this weekend. Captain DJ Forbes said competition is getting tougher and they will not rely on past results knowing the caliber of the o
Vakatawa ready to prove himself
From the hills of Naitasiri to France - and this weekend to Prince Chichibu Stadium in Japan. Fiji born Virimi Vakatawa is living his dream of playing for France in the Japan 7s tournament. Speaking to Fijivill
Krishna signs 2yr contract with Phoenix
The dream of becoming a professional soccer player is now a reality for Fiji born star striker Roy Krishna. This comes after the 26-year-old from Siberia, Labasa, signed a two year contract with the Wellington Phoenix.
Marshall dropped to the Blues bench
Star Rugby League convert Benji Marshall has been dropped to the Blues bench for the clash against the Cheetahs. Despite a solid showing in his first start at fullback last week, Marshall has made way for All Blacks ut
First ever pro boxing contract signed
Today marks a historic moment for boxing in Fiji as for the first time ever a professional boxing contract has been signed inside a boxing ring. The Naidiri Boxing Promotions has signed a contract for a professional box
20 people apply for rugby 15s coaching job
Twenty people have expressed their interest for the national fifteens coaching job. This was confirmed to Fijivillage by Fiji Rugby Union Chairman Filimoni Waqabaca. Waqabaca said the 17 applications are from Ne
Referee boss admits errors were made
SANZAR referees boss Lyndon Bray has admitted Super Rugby officials have made errors in two video referee decisions over the past fortnight. A try awarded to the Lions against the Blues in Johannesburg last weekend
Fiji 7s team has the highest try-scoring rate
The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has the highest try-scoring rate in the World Series with a try in every 44 seconds of possession. In the latest statistics on irb.com, Fiji enjoys the third lowest amount of possessi
FRU makes special request to Commonwealth
The Fiji Rugby Union has again made a special request to the Commonwealth to include the Vodafone Fiji 7s team in the games at the end of this year. This was revealed to Fijivillage by Fiji Rugby Union Chairman Filimoni
17 year old donates 300 rugby boots
A boy scout’s dream of giving back to the Community is fulfilled as he gives out 300 pairs of rugby boots to seven secondary schools in the country. 17 year old Dayson Damuni originally from Mokani , Bau in Tailev
Krishna named player of the week
Fijian striker, Roy Krishna has been named the A-League’s player of the week after his Phoenix Wellington team drew 2-all with Melbourne Heart on Sunday. In just his second start, Krishna scored Wellington&rsq
Fiji Warriors demolish Junior Japan
The Telecom Fiji Warriors side hammered Junior Japan 99-13 in their Pacific Rugby Cup match yesterday. The Warriors next match is against the Pampas 15. The Warriors lost their first match to the Reds A 22-19 be
Mulevoro rated highly by IRB commentator
Vodafone Fiji 7s play maker Emosi Mulevoro is one of the seven players expected to shine in Japan this weekend. According to veteran commentator Nigel Starmer-Smith, Mulevoro with eight tournaments to his name, is a
Task at hand will not be easy-Veremalua
Jasa Veremalua knows that shouldering Semi Kunatani and Samu Saqiwa's responsibilities will not be that easy. Veremalua said he will try and execute whatever Ben Ryan lays out for him at training. When asked
Bukuya to start for Warriors against Sims
Vodafone Fiji Bati rep Jayson Bukuya will start for the Warriors against Tariq Sims North Queensland Cowboys side this Saturday in round three of the NRL. Also returning for the Warriors are Manu Vatuvei, Konrad Hur
West Tigers prepare for South Sydney Rabitohs
Wests Tigers players will have just two light training sessions this week as they prepare to play the South Sydney Rabitohs who demolished Parramatta Eels in round two of the NRL last week. Vodafone Fiji Bati winger
Waratahs got inside knowledge on Rebels
The Melbourne Rebels are concerned that any plans they have to counter Israel Folau in their Super Rugby match against the Waratahs will be wiped out by inside knowledge. Waratahs assistant coach Nathan Grey has inside
Ryan believes in Ravouvou
Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan believes Vatemo Ravouvou is a better organiser than Jerry Tuwai and Setefano Rasekaia. Ryan says that is how 23 year old Ravouvou made the final cut for the Japan 7s ahead of Tuwai and R
Domolailai never lost hope
Some of his friends told him to forget about representing Fiji again but Apisai Domolailai kept on trying. The 25 year old from Laselase village in Nadroga made his debut at the Gold Coast 7s in 2012 where the Vodafone