737 articles tagged "pacific"
Work hard and keep pushing yourself. This is the message from Swire Shipping Fijian Drua halfback Frank Lomani to youngsters who hope to pursue rugby as a career. Lomani says one of the reasons why boys stop pla
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua flanker Motikai Murray says making his debut for the Drua against the Crusaders in the quarter finals is one of the moments he will never forget. The 21-year-old was called up by the Fiji
Be true to the little things that you do and always honour your parents for they are your blessings in this world. This has been highlighted by Swire Shipping Fijian Drua flanker, Vilive Miramira to fijivillage New
Fijian born Blues flanker Hoskins Sotutu has won the Super Rugby Pacific Player of the Year during the 2024 NZ Rugby Awards. Sotutu had arguably his best season of Super Rugby. He was the equal top try scorer
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua halfback, Frank Lomani says one of the challenges they are working to improve on is winning their away games. Last season, the Drua won six of their home games and one away game. Spe
Former NRL star and Wallabies winger Suliasi Vunivalu will not feature for the Queensland Reds for the 2025 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season after his name was dropped from the final 40-member squad. Reports
Three players with Fijian links have been named in Rob Penney’s 38 member Crusaders squad for the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific 2025 season. They are prop George Bower, wing Sevu Reece and utility back Chay Fih
Fiji Water Flying Fijians duo Tevita Ikanivere and Frank Lomani have been named as co-captains of the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua for the 2025 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season as coach Glen Jackson reveals his fina
Today marks a new chapter in the life of Rupeni Ragia Mudunavuku, who has witnessed a significant change in his vision after receiving free eye surgery from the visiting Chinese Bright Journey Medical Team at Pacific Ey
The Vodafone Fiji Bulikula will have two debutants in their match day squad that will take on the Fetu Samoa in the Final of the Pacific Women’s Rugby League Bowl Championship today. The two debutants are Sereana
Kurt Donoghoe was overwhelmed with the simplicity in which people in the Vanua and from his village in Ba lived their lives, which made him more proud to wear the Vodafone Fiji Bati jersey with pride. Donoghoes’
Former NRL star and current Vodafone Fiji Bati players’ mentor Jarryd Hayne believes that the key to executing their game plan well is patience which they lacked against the PNG Kumuls last weekend. Hayne says ag
Vodafone Fiji Bati coach Wise Kativerata has only made 2 changes to his lineup for this weekend’s round 2 of the Pacific Rugby League Bowl Championship clash against the Cook Islands Aitu in Suva. The changes see
The Vodafone Fiji Bati’s loss to the PNG Kumuls last week on home soil is a tough pill to swallow but they will want to make sure that they take it as a huge learning for them and improve for this weekend’s round 2
We created opportunities but we didn’t capitalise on them. Vodafone Fiji Bati coach Waisea Kativerata highlighted this to the media after their 22-10 loss to the PNG Kumuls saying they did not play to their stand
The PNG Kumuls has defeated the Vodafone Fiji Bati 22-10 in the first Pacific Rugby League Bowl Championship match. The Kumuls dominated the first half of the match scoring three tries. Robert Derby started th
Growing up in Fiji, Melbourne Storm forward Tui Kamikamica never thought that one day he would be leading the Vodafone Fiji Bati side in front of their home fans. Kamikamica says he feels honoured to be given this
The PNG Kumuls have only one way and that is 100 percent. This was highlighted by Kumuls Captain Rhyse Martin while responding to Vodafone Fiji Bati forward Viliame Kikau’s comment about the Kumuls attacking stre
West Tigers prop Jordan Miller will be a player that Vodafone Fiji Bati coach Wise Kativerata is looking forward to seeing what he can offer for the side in today's round 1 of the Pacific Rugby League Bowl Championship
PNG Kumuls captain Rhyse Martin has rated the Vodafone Fiji Bati wingers Maika Sivo and Semi Valemei highly. Martin says the two players are the best wingers in the game for a long time. Martin also spoke high
