2,179 articles tagged "rugby-union"
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
Seasoned All Blacks prop Joe Moody is set to end his career in New Zealand after re-signing through to 2024 – a year after the Rugby World Cup. The 33-year-old Canterbury and Crusaders loosehead’s contract exte
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
All Blacks winger Will Jordan has been named World Rugby's Breakthrough Player of the Year. He follows fellow All Blacks wingers Nehe Milner-Skudder and Rieko Ioane to win the award which was first handed out in 2015.
All Blacks star flanker Ardie Savea has signed on with Roc Nation Sports, the sports agency owned by rap legend Jay-Z. It comes on the back of the 28-year-old, who captained the All Blacks earlier this year, negoti
The Vodafone Fijian Under-20 side will take on the Fijian Warriors on the 14th and 16th of this month in preparation for the World Rugby Junior Championship and World Rugby Pacific Championship. Elite Player Pathw
All Blacks captain Sam Cane has signed a new long-term contract with New Zealand Rugby through to 2025. The 29-year-old Chiefs loose forward has committed to another four years and has the option of taking a non-p
Wallabies star Quade Cooper has revealed he has passed the citizenship test that finally allows him to "officially call Australia home". The New Zealand-born 33-year-old, who's played 75 Tests for Australia, had b
Dominion Brothers have won the Digicel & Tau Sports 10s Championship that was held at the Bidesi and Buckhurst grounds. Dominion Brothers defeated Navy 15-7 in the final. They received $1,200 as prize-mone
Cavaliers Babas have won the U14 Ram Sami & Sons (Fiji) Limited Junior Escott Shield Competition after beating Eastern Saints 5-0 in the final. In the U16 grade final, Lomai 1 beat Cavaliers Babas 15-0. Th
All Blacks loose forward Ardie Savea has signed a four-year deal with New Zealand Rugby which will keep him in Aotearoa through to the end of the 2025 season. Savea who captained the All Blacks for the first time
New eligibility rules passed by World Rugby could open the way for the controversial Israel Folau to make his return to the international game with Tonga. The world governing body approved a major amendment to the
Australia is set to host the 2027 Rugby World Cup and England the 2025 women's tournament, after both countries were listed as the "preferred candidates" in a new approach by World Rugby. The World Rugby Council h
Beginning from 1st January next year, 15s and 7s rugby players can transfer to the Union of their birth after the World Rugby Council approved an amendment to the sport’s regulations governing national team representa
Flying Fijian Moses Sorovi and Ilikena Vudogo are in the Rebels squad for Super Rugby Pacific next year. Sorovi made his debut for the Flying Fijians in July this year. He moved from the Queensland Reds.
Flying Fijians coach Vern Cotter says they seem to have trouble coming from a big game to another game and seem to have trouble backing up performances whether it is in the World Cup two years ago, the game against Geor
New Zealand Rugby are backing the All Blacks coach Ian Foster, despite the team falling to consecutive defeats to end their season. The All Blacks were outmuscled, outplayed and outcoached in the 40-25 loss to Fran
All Blacks coach Ian Foster is refusing to panic, despite suffering a second straight defeat and third this year, with a 40-25 loss to France in Paris. A week after their 29-20 loss to Ireland in Dublin, New Zealan
Three tries in the second half were not enough for the All Blacks as they were demolished 40-25 by France in Paris this morning. This is the first victory for France in Paris against the All Blacks since 1973.
