2,179 articles tagged "rugby-union"
Filipo Daugunu, Marika Koroibete and Rob Valetini have been named in the 44-man Wallabies squad for the 2020 test season. Coach Dave Rennie has picked 16 uncapped players. The Brumbies have the highest represe
Bristol Bears Coach Pat Lam has left out Flying Fijian Semi Radradra from his match day squad which will take on Wasps in the Gallagher Premiership tonight. Lam has made a total of 12 changes from the side that bea
Damian McKenzie scored 33 points as Waikato thrashed Wellington 53-28 in the Mitre 10 Cup last night. McKenzie scored a try, kicked 5 conversions and 6 penalties. Both Julian and Ardie Savea scored a try each
Manasa Mataele made a winning start to his Canterbury career as they kicked off the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup with a comfortable 43-29 win over North Harbour last night. Mataele joined Canterbury this year after four seaso
Fiji Airways Flying Fijians player, Alivereti Veitokani and Fiji 7s reps Josua Vakurunabili and Asaeli Tuivuaka have been named to start for Namosi when they will take on Tailevu in the Skipper Cup today. Veitokani
Australia will host the 2020 Rugby Championship. SANZAAR has confirmed the 12-match tournament will be played over six weeks within the recently announced World Rugby sanctioned Southern Hemisphere playing window o
The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians will begin their 8 team Autumn Nations Cup against France on 15th November. Fiji will take on Italy on the 21st of November and then play against Scotland on November 28th. The
Fiji National Rugby League Acting CEO, Don Natabe says the question is why they should not allow Keresi Maya to play rugby league. Maya was suspended from playing rugby union for 6 years after he assaulted a refere
The first-ever Fiji Bitter Dranikula 7s will be held in November in Galoa, Serua. Dranikula 7s President Mitieli Savu says the village wanted to organize a 7s Tournament this year for the development of the village
Jack Goodhue has committed his immediate future to the All Blacks, re-signing with New Zealand Rugby. The Crusaders midfielder has signed on for another three years, keeping him in New Zealand until the 2023 World
The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians are now likely to play Scotland, Italy and France in the 8 team Autumn tournament. Fiji was initially drawn with England, Wales and Ireland however changes are expected following Jap
The Fiji Police Force will be doing drug tests for their officers who will be playing in the Police IDC next week. While receiving $6478.50 worth of sponsorship from Kontiki Finance for this year’s Police IDC, A
Fiji Airways National 7s coach, Gareth Baber says they will consider fielding a 7s team in local tournaments however that will depend on the format of the tournament. This is after the Dubai, Cape Town, Hamilton an
Fiji Airways Men's National 7s team playmaker Napolioni Bolaca has been nominated for the Cigna Pressure Play Award for the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2020 Awards. The Cigna Pressure Play Award looks at the mom
The Bristol Bears have secured their biggest ever home win with a 47-10 bonus-point victory over the Northampton Saints this morning. Outside centre Semi Radradra and Number 8 Nathan Hughes were impressive for the
Japan's Olympic Minister Seiko Hashimoto has said the Tokyo Olympics should be held next year "at any cost" - that is, regardless of the challenges and risks posed by the coronavirus. The Olympics were originally s
The prospect of All Blacks tests this year has taken another blow with Rugby Australia announcing that the Bledisloe Cup test scheduled for Melbourne has been postponed to 2022 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Melbour
The Fiji Rugby Union has no plans to hold a Flying Fijians trial match this year like the North vs South between the top Super Rugby New Zealand players over the weekend. CEO John O’Connor says it is not in their
The All Blacks only named their squad on Sunday but already they’ve suffered an injury blow with Braydon Ennor ruled out for up to nine months TVNZ News reports scans have confirmed the midfielder ruptured a ligament
Fiji Rugby Union confirms Naitasiri Under-19 player, Keresi Maya has been banned from all levels of rugby in Fiji for 6 years. Maya punched referee, Peni Talemaivavalagi during an U19 match between Naitasiri and Ta
