132 articles tagged "fiji-rugby"
The Fiji Rugby Union is now waiting on the test results of the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team before a decision is made on their participation in the Malaga 7s. FRU CEO John O’Connor says the players were
Former All Blacks 7s star Tomasi Cama Jr has refuted claims that he has applied to become the next coach of the Fiji Airways Men’s national 7s team. Speaking to fijivillage, Cama says he has not applied because h
Swire Shipping Fijian Warriors forward, Anasa Qaranivalu is looking forward to the two-day match series against the Vodafone Fijian Under-20 and hopes to impress the selectors as Fiji Rugby prepares for a tough internat
Deputy Commander of the RFMF and former Suva Rugby Union President Commodore Humphrey Tawake has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Fiji Rugby Union Board. He was nominated to the Fiji Rugby Board by the Pri
Fiji Rugby Union CEO John O'Connor confirms that they are in the final stages of the selection process for the new coach of the Fiji Airways men's national 7s team. He says they expect the announcement to be made i
Interim Vodafone Flying Fijians Coach Gareth Baber says they are working closely with Flying Fijians Coach Vern Cotter ahead of their 3 test matches. Baber says that Cotter and his coaching staff have shared all in
Fiji Rugby Union CEO John O’Connor says they will ease former Fijian Drua star and Flying Fijian Alivereti Veitokani into the game and are confident that he will be back stronger than ever. Veitokani was a stando
A number of people who have contributed to the development of sports in the country received commemorative medals for Fiji’s 50th anniversary of independence from President Jioji Konrote today. They are interim F
The Fijian Drua have today unveiled a distinct new logo which pays homage to the origins of the franchise name. The brand identity features the stylized version of the iconic Drua which is the renowned and powerful
Former Fiji 7s player Kitione Salawa is among the five new players who have been named for the Fijian Drua. Other new inclusions are Flying Fijians props Manasa Saulo and Samuela Tawake and Suva locks Sorovakatikin
The Fiji Rugby Union will not resume domestic competition this year and is planning for an early kick-off in 2022. CEO, John O'Connor says even though they have received the approval and certification for their ‘
The Fiji Rugby Union will be revealing the next wave of players who will represent the Fijian Drua in next year’s Super Rugby Pacific today. The Drua will be taking around 34 players for the competition. Fij
Fiji Rugby Union General Manager High-Performance Unit Simon Raiwalui says they have a depth chart and have identified certain sevens players from within their squad that they believe will be successful in 15s. He
Fiji Rugby Union General Manager High Performance, Simon Raiwalui they have an option of getting players who are not from Fiji for the Fijian Drua. Raiwalui says they are not looking at doing that at the moment but
Fiji Airways Flying Fijians remain 11th in the latest World Rugby men’s rankings. Fiji has played two test matches this year where they were beaten by the All Blacks on both occasions. Meanwhile, the All Bla
Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s coach Gareth Baber says a few major competitions are coming up this year and next year and he thinks he is the right man for the job as he knows what to do in this period. However,
Olympic gold medalist Asaeli Tuivuaka will be joining the Zebre Rugby Club in Italy later this month. He will be participating in two upcoming international tournaments; the United Rugby Championship and EPCR Chall
Fiji Rugby Union CEO, John O’Connor has clarified media reports in New Zealand pertaining to the issue of the Flying Fijians’ jerseys, confirming that there has been no loss to FRU by the team not displaying the “
The Fiji Rugby Union says the Fiji Airways Flying Fijians players have agreed to wear the jersey with the “Vaccinate Fiji’ message, with an additional “It’s Your Choice†message alongside it. FRU's Chief
Good news for teams participating in the Fiji Rugby Super 7s series as Jacks of Fiji will provide Qaqa jerseys to the teams. FRU CEO, John O’Connor says during the 1st leg they encountered issues in relation to p
