Samoa beats NZ Heartland XV 36-19
Samoa have beaten New Zealand Heartland XV 36-19 in their Pasifika Challenge match at Eden Park this afternoon. Samoa will now face the Wallabies next weekend. ADVERTISEMENT .display { width:620px; height
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The country stands behind Flying Fijians all the way - Bainimarama
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has wished the Fiji Airways Flying Fijians all the best saying the country stands behind them all the way to the Rugby World Cup. .resp-container { position: relative; over
France completes Rugby World Cup warmup programme with a 47-19 win against Italy
France has completed its Rugby World Cup warmup programme with a confidence‑boosting 47‑19 win against Italy this morning. TVNZ News reports right winger Yoann Huget scored the first of France's six tries a
Despite the World Cup being weeks away, our main goal remains beating Fiji - Kefu
Tonga’s Coach Toutai Kefu says despite the World Cup being weeks away, their main goal remains beating Fiji at Eden Park this afternoon as part of the Pasifika Challenge. Tonga have only won 27 of their previ
McKee believes all the hard work has been done and the team is ready to face Tonga
Fiji Airways Flying Fijians Coach John McKee believes all the hard work has been done and the team is ready to face Tonga in the Pasifika Challenge at Eden Park this afternoon. He says the Tongan’s will come
Fijian Drua gets inspiration from former Wallabies and Flying Fijian Tabua ahead of NRC match
The Fiji Airways Fijian Drua got some inspiration from former Wallabies and Flying Fijian Ilivasi Tabua last night ahead of their opening National Rugby Championship match against Brisbane City this afternoon. The
Sorovi and Naivalu listed to play for Brisbane City against Fijian Drua this afternoon
Moses Sorovi and Sefa Naivalu have been listed to play for Brisbane City against the Fijian Drua in Brisbane this afternoon. Up to seven players will make their NRC debut, while another seven will run on for their
Brother of US Olympic gold medal gymnast Biles charged with murder
The brother of US Olympic gold medal gymnast Simone Biles has been charged with murder. Tevin Biles‑Thomas was arrested in connection with a shooting on New Years Eve that left three men dead and two more injured
Lautoka thrash Labasa in VPL match
The Lautoka soccer team has beaten Labasa in the Vodafone Premier League 4‑1 at Ratu Cakobau Park. Zibraz Sahib, Dave Radrigai, Sekove Finau and Benjamin Totori scored for Lautoka while Siotame Kubu scored for La
Players selected to play Tonga have the chance to be in contention for first match with Australia at RWC
Fiji Airways Flying Fijians coach John McKee says players that have been selected to play against Tonga know that they have been given a great opportunity with this selection, to play well and put themselves in contenti
Brodie Retallick suffering from nerve damage
All Blacks Lock Brodie Retallick says that he suffered a nerve damage when his left shoulder popped out of its socket while playing for the All Blacks against the Springboks, adding that it made him fear for his place i
Koroisau signs with Penrith Panthers for 3 years
Fiji Bati Hooker Apisai Koroisau will return to the Penrith Panthers next year after signing a three-year deal with the club. The Canterbury Bulldogs were favourites to secure the services of the Manly hooker but t
Scotland to be first tier 1 nation to play a test match
Scotland will become the first Tier One nation to play a Test match in Georgia on Saturday. This test against Scotland is a rare opportunity for Georgia before the Rugby World Cup as they have only played seven int
Nadal advances to the 3rd round of the US Open
Second‑seeded Rafael Nadal advanced to the third round of the U.S. Open with a walkover after second‑round opponent Thanasi Kokkinakis pulled out before their match with a right shoulder injury. TVNZ reports Ko
No Fiji Bati players to be part of Fiji Prime Minister's XIII
No Fiji Bati players will be part of Fiji's Prime Minister’s XIII that will take part in the Prime Minister’s XIII match that will be held in October. This was stated by Fiji Bati Head coach, Brando
Michael Leitch named captain of Japanese Rugby World Cup squad
Michael Leitch who has links to Fiji has been named as the captain of the Japanese team for the Rugby World Cup. Japanese coach Jamie Joseph says the team has set a goal of making the top eight for the first time i
Flying Fijians team to take on Tonga named
An experienced team has been named by Fiji Airways Flying Fijians Coach John McKee to take on Tonga in their final build match at Eden Park before the Rugby World Cup next month. In‑form Hooker Sam Matavesi joins
Folau claims Rugby Australia's termination of his contract an unreasonable restraint of trade
Israel Folau claims Rugby Australia's termination of his contract over a social media post is an "unreasonable restraint of trade". The former Wallabies full‑back, is suing the governing body after
Sanchez joins Inter Milan on loan
Manchester United forward Alexis Sanchez has joined Inter Milan on loan. The Chile international will stay with Inter until 30th June 2020. Sanchez, will link up with ex‑United team‑mate Romelu Lukaku, the
Virgil van Dijk wins UEFA Mens Player of the Year Award
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has won the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year Award. He is the first defender to win the award. He beat Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo for the award. Van Di