Drua names team for trial match
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua have named their team for their trial match against the Melbourne Rebels tomorrow. Jone Koroiduadua, Tevita Ikanivere and Samu Tawake make up the front row while Ratu Rotuisolia and
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Fijiana Drua to join Super W in 2022
Rugby Australia has confirmed that the Fijiana Drua will join Super W in 2022 which is a women’s competition involving Australian Super Rugby teams. They will be based in Australia for the entirety of the compet
Anthony Joshua's rematch with Oleksandr Usyk now targeted for May
Anthony Joshua's rematch with Oleksandr Usyk is set to take place in May after the British heavyweight decided against stepping aside from the fight. Tyson Fury had offered Joshua a large offer so he could fight WB
Mick Byrne believes his work with past teams will lift the Drua side to another level
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Head Coach Mick Byrne believes his work with past teams will lift the Fijian Drua side to another level. He says he brings a lot of energy and enthusiasm into the game but his main aim is
South Africa to host the All Blacks for two tests in August
The All Blacks are heading back to South Africa in August, for the first time since 2018. South Africa Rugby has announced its 2022 home schedule with two Rugby Championship tests against the All Blacks included.
Officials looking at uncontested scrums in the Super Rugby Pacific
Australian and New Zealand rugby officials are looking at a rule change to allow Super Rugby games to start with uncontested scrums in the event of a COVID-19 outbreak this season. As the Queensland Reds reel from
Gollings excited to work with Satala and Tuwai as assistant coaches
Fiji Airways Men’s 7s coach Ben Gollings is excited about the appointments of former national 7s rep Viliame Satala and two-time Olympic gold medalist Jerry Tuwai as assistant coaches and is looking forward to workin
Mason Greenwood: Man Utd footballer dropped by Nike after rape allegation
Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood has been dropped by sportswear giant Nike following his arrest on suspicion of rape. The 20-year-old was also arrested on suspicion of assault and then later on suspicio
Fans can expect exciting rugby from the Drua - Nagusa
Fans can expect to see some attacking and exciting rugby when the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua makes it’s debut in the Super Rugby Pacific which kicks off next Friday. While speaking at the launch of the competiti
Viliame Satala appointed as an assistant coach while Jerry Tuwai appointed as player/assistant coach
Fiji Rugby Union has today confirmed the appointment of former Sevens Rugby World Cup winner Viliame Satala as an assistant coach for the Fiji Airways Fijian 7s team and dual Olympic Games gold medalist Jerry Tuwai as p
Sports Council confirms people can enter and use their facilities 14 days after their second jabs
The Fiji Sports Council has confirmed that people can enter and use their facilities 14 days after getting their second COVID vaccine jab however, the NEWWORLD IGA Suva Netball Association says they should have been inf
Mane scores decisive penalty as Senegal wins Africa Cup of Nations
Sadio Mane netted the winning spot-kick as Senegal beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties to clinch their first-ever Africa Cup of Nations after a 0-0 draw. The Liverpool forward had seen a seventh-minute penalty saved by Eg
Six Nations 2022: France 37-10 Italy
Six Nations favourites France pulled away from a spirited Italy in Paris to open their campaign with a 37-10 bonus-point win. The Azzurri briefly threatened to derail France's attempt at a first title since 2010 wh
Pools for 2nd leg of the Super 7’s Series confirmed
The winner of the first leg of the Fun Flavour Super 7’s Series, Warden is in Pool A with LAR Barbarians, Eastern Saints and Wadigi Salvo for the second leg. Pool B has Police Blue, Fire, Dominion Brothers and Ul
Kunatani a great inclusion - Gollings
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s coach Ben Gollings says the inclusion of Semi Kunatani into the extended 7s squad is great for the team. Gollings says Kunatani is an experienced player with brilliant skill sets.
Tuwai and Kunatani included in Fiji Men’s 7s extended squad
Jerry Tuwai and Semi Kunatani are notable inclusions in the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s extended squad. Coach, Ben Gollings has picked 10 players from the Dubai leg of the World Rugby 7’s Series in the squad
Chiefs hammer Moana Pasifika 61-7 in pre-season fixture
Moana Pasifika were hammered 61-7 by the Chiefs in a Super Rugby Pacific pre-season fixture. The match showed there’s plenty of work to do for Moana Pasifika before they play the Blues in their first game of the
City cruise through to the next round of FA Cup
Riyad Mahrez struck twice in the second half as Premier League leaders Manchester City came from behind to claim a 4-1 win over Championship side Fulham in the FA Cup fourth round. Fulham opened the scoring in the
Scotland defeat England in a thriller
Tries by Ben White and Finn Russell and a penalty try proved heroic for Scotland as they claimed a 20-17 victory over England in a thrilling game at Murrayfield in their Six Nations opener. This is the first time t
Wardens win the first leg of the Super 7s Series
Wardens have won the first leg of the Fun Flavour Super 7s Series after beating defending champions, Police Blue 10-7 in the final. Police had controlled the game well in the first half pinning Wardens back in thei