Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
The Samurai Barracudas 7s team has named a star studded lineup for the Great 8 7s tournament tomorrow. Barracudas coach Sailosi Naiteqe said his side will have the services of former national reps Nasoni Roko, David Bat
Top local 7s teams Red Rock, Army, Navy, Wardens Green, Samurai Barracudas, Ratu Filise, Hydro and Police will be part of the Great 8 7s tournament. The top eight teams from this tournament will book their place at
Quade Cooper has been fined $40,000 and handed a suspended three-match ban for two breaches of the Australian Rugby Union code of conduct. The 24-year-old five eighth, who has made 38 test appearances, was fined $10
Former Hurricanes player and Flying Fijians lock forward Apisai Naikatini believes they will take a realistic approach in the Europe tour. The 27-year-old from Navosa said fans have to remain patient.
Many fans are still disappointed and hurt from the dismal performance of the Flying Fijians in last year's Rugby World Cup. Those were the comments of the President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau to the Flying Fijians after
Three Fijians will be on show for the Brumbies in the Super rugby next year. Prop Jerry Yanuyanutawa, wing, Henry Speight and former Australia 7's player, Tevita Kuridrani have been named in the Brumbies team. Wing
The Digicel Fiji 7's team's plan to win the IRB 7's series is to stay in the top three teams as the series continues. Fijivillage posed the question to Head Coach, Alifereti Dere today to outline his realist
Growing up in Valelevu, Chiefs winger Asaeli Tikoirotuma always had a dream of playing for the Crusaders in the Super Rugby. That dream could not turn into reality for Tikoirotuma, however, he had a wonderful start to h
Fijian winger Waisake Naholo has been named in the Blues squad for next year’s Super Rugby season. The former Cuvu College student will get his big break after representing the All Blacks Sevens team in the IRB Se
“The forwards will be the main key.” Those were the comments of Flying Fijians backline coach Viliame Satala. Satala said for them to put a better performance against a highly rated England side, it will de
Two Fijians have been named in the defending Super Rugby champion side Chiefs for the 2013 season. Asaeli Tikoirotuma was named for his second season with the Waikato based team while former Suva winger Patrick Osbourne
After missing out on the first leg in Gold Coast, former Fiji Sevens team captain Setefano Cakau is ready to play at the Dubai Sevens next month. Cakau, an experienced forward with good speed, arrived into the sevens s
Newly crowned Pacific Games 84kg women’s power lifting gold medalist Elesi Ikanidrodro believes her hard work has finally paid off. Ikanidrodro was awarded the Pacific Games gold medal earlier today after initiall
The Fiji Rugby Union is still seeking sponsorship for their development plans that will require a lot of money. FRU Chairman, Colonel Mosese Tikoitoga said that our national teams need to improve their performance first
Three athletes were awarded medals today which are from the 2011 Pacific Games which were held in New Caledonia. Weightlifter, Elesi Ikanidrodro won a gold medal while fellow weightlifter Ana Garnett was awarded a bronz
It will be an emotional Europe tour for Flying Fijians prop Manasa Saulo as he knows his biggest supporter will not be around to watch him. Saulo's dad passed away last week after an illness. The 23 year old 110kg
Top Suva soccer striker Sanni Issa will stay with the Capital City side in the new season. Issa who was the highest goal scorer in the Courts IDC has revealed to Fijivillage that he has turned down Hekari United’s
Aisea Natoga will get the biggest break of his rugby career when he plays for the Flying Fijians in the Europe tour. The Nadroga fullback has replaced injured Nemia Kenatale. Meanwhile, Sireli Naqelevuki will replace J
National 7s reps Samisoni Viriviri, Ulaiasi Lawavou and Apisai Domolailai guided Davetalevu to retain their Borneo International 7s crown yesterday in Malaysia. Viriviri scored three tries in the final as they defeated
There is another injury concern in the Flying Fijians camp as Suva center Josaia Lotawa injured his knee during training last Friday. Coach Inoke Male said that he is still awaiting a medical report on Lotawa's inju
