Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
The Australian Border Force has granted an exemption to the New Zealand Warriors to fly into the country. Australian Rugby League Commission chairman Peter V'landys says they will meet with the NSW State government
Wallabies playmaker Matt Toomua has joined calls for a rethink of the Super Rugby competition once the sport re-starts after the coronavirus shutdown. The Melbourne Rebels back believes the competition, which featu
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team has joined the fight to help contain the spread of COVID-19. In a video message, coach Gareth Baber and players like Jerry Tuwai, Meli Derenalagi and Terio Tamani are givin
NZ Warriors chief executive Cameron George is preparing for the real possibility the revised NRL competition will go ahead without them. The NRL is expected to resume on May 28th. While George remains hopeful
Boxing legend, Mike Tyson's business partner Alki David says naming Barcelona's Nou Camp after their cannabis company is an amazing idea. Barcelona announced last week that they would sell naming rights to the stad
The NRL will investigate Melbourne Storm speedster Josh Addo-Carr and South Sydney Rabbitohs star Latrell Mitchell after the duo were photographed appearing to ignore social distancing rules during a trip to the NSW mid
Germany's Bundesliga could be the first major football league back playing amid the coronavirus pandemic, pending approval from the country's government. The plan could see games restart as early as May 9th , with
Eleven Polynesian players have been selected in the 2020 NFL draft. The Polynesian Football Hall of Fame wrote on its Instagram account that Polynesians represent 5.4% of the top 204 players selected in the 2020 dr
Rugby Australia implemented extra security measures at its headquarters last year and contacted police after then chief executive Raelene Castle received a death threat from an Israel Folau supporter. From the mome
The Highlanders and Hurricanes are now the only New Zealand Super Rugby franchises who have not had to make staff redundant as the coronavirus crisis and resultant sporting shutdown continues to take its toll. With
Rugby league has Project Apollo to relaunch the game and now the 10 former Wallabies captains who pushed for Raelene Castle's resignation have unveiled their blueprint to make Australian rugby great again. And the
The upcoming Pacific Mini Games in the Northern Marianas are set to be postponed until May 2022 to avoid a clash with the Tokyo Olympics. Radio NZ reports the Mini Games were originally scheduled to be held in Saip
According to reports in the UK, Wales could be the country to blow apart Bill Beaumont's hopes of winning the race to remain World Rugby chairman. Beaumont has widely been expected to receive the backing of all Six
Asia Rugby is supporting challenger AgustÃn Pichot to become the next Chairman of World Rugby. Asia Rugby reports that Asia Rugby President, Qais Abdulla Al Dhalai announced yesterday at the close of voting to det
Former Wallabies utility Berrick Barnes is retiring from rugby after 15 years in professional rugby. Barnes began playing rugby league with the Brisbane Broncos in 2005 before signing with the Reds in 2006. Th
The current break in the World Sevens Series due to COVID-19 is being used as a recovery period by Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team players injured during the season. Players who were injured are former captai
Former Wallabies winger Taqele Naiyaravoro says playing for Fiji has always been his dream and if the opportunity comes along he will grab it 100%. The 28-year-old is the first player to pledge his future to Fiji i
Wallabies and Brumbies star Tevita Kuridrani has donated about AUS$1,500 for the Vatulele TC Harold Appeal to assist people who have been severely affected by the cyclone. Kuridrani’s dad Inosi Kuridrani started
New Zealand's top netballers have taken a month-long 20% pay cut which will be reviewed early in May. The pay cut applies to the retainers for all Silver Ferns and ANZ premiership players and is backdated from the
The mayor of Liverpool City Region, Steve Rotheram has called for an investigation into whether a Champions League fixture should have taken place in the city in March amid concerns it could have led to a high number of
