132 articles tagged "fiji-rugby"
Joe Veitayaki was a big man with a big heart, and good sense of humor. This was shared by retired Flying Fijians rep and Pacific Rugby Hall of Famer Seremaia Bai who paid tribute to Veitayaki on social media, shari
Joe Veitayaki was a big man with a big heart, and good sense of humor. This was shared by retired Flying Fijians rep and Pacific Rugby Hall of Famer Seremaia Bai who paid tribute to Veitayaki on social media, shari
Former Flying Fijians Prop Joeli Veitayaki has passed away. This has been confirmed by his daughter Talei Veitayaki. Veitayaki made his debut for Fiji against the New Zealand Maori in Christchurch on 4th June
Shop N Save Supermarket is the new major sponsor for the Fiji Warriors as they prepare for the Australian team touring Fiji later this month. FRU Acting Chief Executive Officer, Koli Sewabu acknowledged the continu
A solid structure and well-established setup are essential to ensuring the Fiji Rugby Players' Association can effectively support players not just at the grassroots level, but all the way through to the professional ra
The Fiji Rugby Players' Association aims to build a comprehensive pathway for education and empowerment, from grassroots to professional levels and life after rugby. This was shared by the Association’s Chairman,
Players cannot flourish if they are not supported well. This is the mesage from Acting Fiji Rugby Union CEO Koli Sewabu while opening the second day of the Fiji Rugby Union 2025 Symposium held at Albert Park this m
The Vodafone Fijiana XV went down 65-7 to second-ranked Canada in their Women’s Rugby World Cup opener this morning in London. Canada ran in 11 tries, with fullback Julia Schell scoring six, while Sophie de Goede
Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne has praised the performances of fullback Salesi Rayasi and young halfbacks Phillip Baselala and Samuel Wye, who made their international debuts in recent test matches against t
The Fiji Rugby Union has recorded a profit of $100,000 for the 2024 financial year, an outcome described as a positive result in the context of ongoing efforts to strengthen rugby across all levels. FRU Chairman, J
The Fiji Rugby Union is planning to hold negotiations with Wales, Scotland, and England in September, exploring how best to monetise and potentially host the matches against them in the UK. FRU Chairman, John Sanda
Fiji Water Flying Fijians Head Coach Mick Byrne is calling on World Rugby to ensure fair preparation windows for Pacific teams like Fiji, Tonga, and Samoa ahead of major tournaments such as the Pacific Nations Cup.
Round 1 of the Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Zones competition will go ahead this weekend as scheduled. This has been confirmed by Fiji Rugby Union Acting CEO Koli Sewabu following reports that Minister for Educatio
The transition from Deans rugby to the Fiji U20s is an essential part of the Fiji Rugby Union’s development program and a crucial pathway to Fiji’s elite teams as well. This was highlighted by FRU Acting CEO Ko
The Fiji Rugby Union in collaboration with the Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union have this morning announced that they have come to an agreement yesterday to form an interim committee to work alongside FSSRU as the 202
Nacanieli Cawanibuka has been appointed as the new General Manager for the High-Performance Unit in the Fiji Rugby Union. Cawanibuka says he feels blessed to have served in the rugby fraternity for many years, with
Former Fiji Water Flying Fijian and Rugby Executive Koli Sewabu has been appointed as Acting CEO of Fiji Rugby Football Union Ltd by the Board of Directors of the Fiji Rakavi Football Board. This is after Rovereto
The Calmer Co, the name behind Fiji Kava, has joined forces with the Fiji Rugby Union to launch a new coconut water powder-infused kava product, which will see the FRU earn a 10 percent royalty on each product sold for
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians’ test match against Scotland will be on the 12th of July this year at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva. While making the announcement today, Fiji Rugby Union Board Chairman John Sanday s
The Fiji Rakavi Football Union Limited Board of Directors has terminated the appointment of Laijipa Naulivou as Director of Rugby after she made comments that she does not condone lesbianism in our national women’s ru
