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Expect a Fijian Drua combination in the midfield when the Vodafone Flying Fijians take on Tonga in the Pacific Nations Cup this Saturday. With Olympic gold medalist Vilimoni Botitu yet to join the Vodafone Flying F
Vodafone Flying Fijians captain Levani Botia and Crusaders forward coach Jason Ryan have joined camp for the Pacific Nations Cup that kicks off this weekend. Ryan was part of the winning Crusaders side for this yea
Clayton McMillan has named a star studded Maori All Blacks side with 10 debutants but one that is also filled with a lot of experience. Isaia Walker-Leawere son of former Flying Fijian Kele Leawere, has been named
Three former All Blacks and a former Wallaby could make their debut for Tonga in their Pacific Nations Cup opener against the Vodafone Flying Fijians this Saturday. Following the changes in the eligibility rules ea
The All Blacks have suffered a major blow ahead of their first test against Ireland as David Havili and Jack Goodhue have tested positive for COVID. Coach Ian Foster, Assistant Coach John Plumtree have also tested
Billy Vunipola has been recalled by England as the solution to the team's crisis at No 8 for next month's three test series against the Wallabies. Injuries to England loose forwards Alex Dombrand and Sam Simmonds
Former Suva Grammar School student and current Stade Francais Academy player Janeiro Wakeham has been named in the Vodafone Fiji Under-20 squad with Bordeaux Begles player Petero Malulu. Also joining Wakeham in the
The Flying Fijians will be attempting to win their sixth Pacific Nations Cup title when they take on Samoa, Tonga and a strong Australia A side next month. Fiji is the most successful team in the competition having
The Flying Fijians' 36-member squad have started to march into camp in Nadi in preparation for the Pacific Nations Cup next month. Fiji is the most successful team in the competition’s history, having claimed fiv
England fell to a third successive defeat as the Barbarians overcame a first-half red card shown to Will Skelton to win 52-21 at Twickenham, their biggest victory in the fixture. Fijians Levani Botia and Virimi Vak
Seru Uru, Mark Nawaqanitawase and Filipo Daugunu have been named in the Australia A squad for the Pacific Nations Cup which will be played in Fiji next month. Other notable inclusions are Reece Hodge, Andy Muirhead
Wallabies Coach Dave Rennie is confident that Reds winger Suliasi Vunivalu will remain with Australian Rugby beyond this season and has also hinted at a test debut for the former NRL star. Vunivalu is part of the 3
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has named four players with links to Fiji in his Wallabies squad for a three game test series against England in July. Reds winger Suliasi Vunivalu gets his first call up after initiall
Almost half of the Flying Fijians squad that will be part of the Pacific Nations Cup next month will be from the Fijian Drua team and according to Drua CEO Brian Thorburn, it's a great achievement for the Club who playe
Flying Fijians Coach Vern Cotter says they are playing at home for the first time in a long time, and they want to do well. Cotter says the Pacific Nations Cup is extremely important for them. He further says
The Rooster Chicken Fijiana 15’s team will now shift their focus to the Oceania 15’s tournament that will be played in July in New Zealand. The tournament will feature Fiji, Tonga, Samoa and Papua New Guinea.
Fijian Wallaby wing Marika Koroibete believes he will be a much improved player when Australia goes up against England during their three-Test series in July. Koroibete will be one of three overseas-based players w
Israel Folau is set to return to test rugby after being named in the Tongan squad for their upcoming Pacific Nations Cup and World Cup qualification matches. Having sat out the last three years of test rugby follo
Australia will host the 2027 and 2029 Rugby World Cup while the 2031 and 2033 tournaments will be held in the United States. World Rugby announced the host nations for all the World Cups from 2025-33 after a meetin
The Rooster Chicken Fijiana 15s have named a formidable side that will take on the Wallaroos tomorrow at Suncorp Stadium in their second international test match. Joma Rabuti joins Karalaini Nasisewa and Vika Matar
