Crusaders go down 37-24 to Waratahs
For the first time since 2014, defending Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific champions the Crusaders have lost their first two matches of the season going down 37-24 to the Waratahs. If that result is anything to go b
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Drua loses 39-36 against Moana Pasifika
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua went down fighting 39-36 against Moana Pasifika in their Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific Super Round match tonight. Moana Pasifika started strong with a try to Sione Malolo to give t
Lomani to make 47th Super Rugby appearance tonight
Frank Lomani will make his 47th appearance in the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific when he runs out against Moana Pasifika in the Super Round in Melbourne. Lomani remains the highest capped player in the Drua side
Penina Pasifika is a sign of continued growth in women’s rugby in the Pacific
As a sign of continued growth of women's rugby in the Pacific, a new side took to the field last weekend under the banner of Penina Pasifika. In the first of three matches, the team made up of the best players fro
Kuruvoli returns to Super Rugby with Ratuva hoping to debut from the bench
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua team has arrived in Melbourne and settled in well, and this weekend during the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific Super Round in Melbourne, nippy halfback Simione Kuruvoli will be making his
Sotutu scores hattrick in Blues' 37-29 win over Highlanders
All Blacks rep and Blues number 8 Hoskins Sotutu scored a hat-trick to help his Blues side secure a 39-29 win over the Highlanders in their Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific Super Round match. Sotutu scored in the 6
I don’t need to prove anything, just do my job - Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens
Personally, I don’t want this game to become too emotional, I don’t need to prove anything, I just need to do my job. Those were the words of New Zealand-born Fijian outside back Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens w
Fijian Drua focused on recycling the ball more quickly against Moana Pasifika
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua are focused on trying to recycle the ball more quickly when they take on Moana Pasifika in their Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific Super Round clash tomorrow. Coach Mick Byrne says they
Highlanders out to break 16-game losing streak to NZ sides tonight against the Blues
The Highlanders are heading into tonight’s Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific Super Round clash against the Blues determined to break their 16-game losing streak against New Zealand sides. When asked if the losing
Nasilasila, Sotutu and Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens named in Super Rugby Pacific round 1 team of the week
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua lock Isoa Nasilasila, Blues’ number 8 Hoskins Sotutu and Highlanders’ fullback Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens have been named in the Super Rugby Pacific team of the week after the completio
Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens ticks a lot of boxes in his Highlanders debut last week
New Zealand-born Fijian outside back Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens ticked a lot of boxes on his Highlanders debut in their Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific round 1 win against the Moana Pasifika over the weekend. T
Armstrong-Ravula voted as the fijivillage Drua Fan Player of the Match in round 1 of Super Rugby Pacific
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua rookie flyhalf Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula has been voted as the fijivillage Drua Fan Player of the Match. The 20-year-old made his Shop N Save Super Rugby debut in their 34-10 loss to the B
Highlanders come back against Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby Pacific win
The Highlanders were made to work for their first win of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season after coming from behind to beat Moana Pasifika 35-21 in Dunedin last night. In a night of running rugby a new loo
Drua face rough seas as they go down 34-10 to Blues
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua faced some rough seas in Auckland as they went down 34-10 to the Blues in their first match of the 2024 Shop N Save Super Rugby Competition. While the Drua had many chances to score,
Nasilasila to make 28th Super Rugby appearance for Drua today
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua lock Isoa Nasilasila will be making his 28th Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific appearance for the Drua today. The 24-year-old is the most capped player in the Fijian Drua side. Nasila
Chiefs draw first blood beating Crusaders 33-29, Mckenzie injured
The Chiefs have drawn first blood in the new Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season by defeating defending champions the Crusaders 33-29 in a thrilling rematch of last year’s final at FMG Stadium Waikato. After t
Bower is back mentally stronger after 10 months of recovery
Crusaders prop George Bower has revealed that he is mentally stronger and physically ready to get back on to the field as the 2024 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season kicks off tonight. Bower did not manage to
Droasese and Rakuro to miss opening few rounds of Super Rugby Pacific due to injuries
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua outside backs Ilaisa Droasese and Taniela Rakuro are set to miss the opening round of the 2024 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season due to injury. This is according to coach Mick Byrne
Planet Rugby dubs Drua winger Rakuro as the next Caucaunibuca
One of the top rugby websites Planet Rugby has dubbed Swire Shipping Fijian Drua winger Taniela Rakuro as the next Rupeni Caucaunibuca. Caucaunibuca is a former Flying Fijians winger who was known for his blisteri
Narawa set to miss Chiefs’ season opener against the Crusaders due to back injury
Fiji-born All Blacks winger Emoni Narawa is set to miss the Chiefs’ Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season opener against the Crusaders this week due to a setback in his recovery from a back injury. Narawa had b