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Wales kicked an 82nd penalty to beat the Wallabies 29-28 this morning. Rob Valetini was red carded for a high shot in the 16th minute. The Wallabies looked to have sealed a remarkable victory when Kurtley Beal
England signed off on 2021 in style as they edged 2019 Rugby World Cup winners South Africa 27-26 in Twickenham. England secured a 17-6 lead midway through the first half as Manu Tuilagi and Freddie Steward crossed
The Vodafone Flying Fijians were held 15-15 by a tough Georgian side in its final Northern tour test match in Madrid this morning. A try each to Aminiasi Tuimaba and Viliame Mata with one successful conversion and
Interim Vodafone Flying Fijians coach, Gareth Baber they have to keep their focus on the job as they prepare for the match against Georgia tomorrow. Baber says they have to create pressure in the game to get the re
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has painted the Wallabies' end-of-tour clash against Wales in Cardiff as a battle between two sides desperate to end difficult, injury-hit campaigns on a high. Both Rennie and his Wales
Interim Vodafone Flying Fijians coach Gareth Baber has made three changes to his run-on team and has also altered a few players in the reserves for the match against Georgia on Sunday. Loose-head prop Eroni Mawi ge
The All Blacks have made seven changes to their starting lineup for their final match against France this Sunday. Dane Coles will start at hooker in place of Cody Taylor while Samisoni Taukei’aho will be on the b
Vodafone Flying Fijians Coach Vern Cotter says there needs to be a mindset shift and people need to appreciate that we have a powerful team and powerful players. He says we do not have to just be a gallant oppositi
Springboks Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus has been banned from all rugby activity for two months with immediate effect following a disciplinary hearing after he was charged with misconduct during the Test series versu
Fijian winger Eroni Sau will not be part of the Vodafone Flying Fijians side for their final Test match against Georgia this Sunday after receiving a 5-week ban from World Rugby’s Independent Disciplinary Committee.
Interim Vodafone Flying Fijians coach Gareth Baber says one of the biggest things from the match against Wales was to recognise the intensity of playing a tier one and top 10 team. He says they matched them. B
Digicel in partnership with Tau Sports have provided sponsorship for the Suva Rugby 10s Championship which kicks-off this Saturday at Bidesi Park. Digicel Fiji CEO, Farid Mohammed presented $7,000 cash to the Suva
Wallabies captain Michael Hooper will miss their final Autumn international Test match against Wales this week with prop James Slipper taking over the leadership role. Hooper suffered a foot injury in the 32-15 def
South Africa has again toppled the All Blacks to become the number one team on the World Rugby rankings. The Springboks now hold a 1.8-point lead at the top. But with points on the line in Paris, when France t
The Vodafone Flying Fijians kept in the fight as they went down 38-23 to Wales in their second Autumn Test this morning. The Fijians played most of the game with 14 men after Eroni Sau was handed a red card for a s
Wales flanker Ellis Jenkins says the captaincy will not affect him as he prepares to lead the side out against Fiji. Jenkins will skipper his nation for the first time in three years with regular captain Alu
England passed their first serious test of the autumn as an incisive first-half attacking performance paved the way for a 32-15 victory over Australia. Full-back Freddie Steward sliced through for England's first t
Ireland outplayed New Zealand to claim a statement 29-20 win in a sensational match held in front of a raucous crowd of 51,000 at the Aviva Stadium. Trailing by five at the half, the hosts surged into a lead with
Wales defence coach Gethin Jenkins hopes Wales will make a point against Fiji ahead of the 2023 World Cup when the sides meet in Cardiff on Monday morning. The two teams are again in the same pool in France and Mon
Vodafone Flying Fijians Interim Coach Gareth Baber has made seven changes to his run-on team which will take on Wales on Monday with Api Ratuniyarawa replacing Leone Nakarawa at lock. Prop Peni Ravai makes his return
