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Fiji aiming for Dubai 7s win this weekend

The Fiji Airways Men’s 7s team is aiming for victory in this weekend’s Dubai 7s and to top the World Sevens Series table after the Cape Town 7s. Coach Ben Gollings says they have done a lot of work on building

Rusiate Baleilevuka 1 min read
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Blitzboks looking for redemption at the Dubai 7s

The South African Men’s 7s side is looking to redeem itself at the Dubai 7s this weekend. The Blitzboks finished 7th in the first tournament last month, and Captain Siviwe Soyizwapi is adamant that they are bett

Navitalai Naivalurua 1 min read
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World Rugby defends Nic White playing while concussed

Rugby officials have defended how Australia scrumhalf Nic White was allowed to play on after he was concussed against Ireland this month. White took a blow to the head in the second half and as he was leaving the f

Alipate Narawa 1 min read
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14-man Springboks shut out England with a 27-13 win

A 14-man Springboks ended the season with a 27-13 win at Twickenham shutting out a late England charge this morning. South Africa led 14-3 at half-time. England trailed 27-6 heading into the final quarter whe

Alipate Narawa 1 min read
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Hooper ruled out of Wales Test

The Wallabies nightmare of injuries has continued with flanker Michael Hooper ruled out of Sunday's Test against Wales with a concussion. It comes just days after six players were ruled out of the series finale in

Navitalai Naivalurua 1 min read
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Saulo departs for France

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua and Flying Fijians prop, Manasa Saulo has signed for French club, SA XV Charente Rugby Pro as a medical replacement. SA XV Charente is from Angoulême (OQULEM), currently part of Pro D2

Rusiate Baleilevuka 1 min read
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Naduva back in 7s squad

Alosio Naduva is making a return to the World 7s Series as he has been included in the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s squad for the Dubai and Cape Town 7s. After playing in a few local competitions, Naduva forced

Rusiate Baleilevuka 1 min read
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Koroibete honoured at the World Rugby Awards

Fiji-born and Wallabies winger Marika Koroibete has been named in the World Rugby Men’s 15s Dream Team of the Year. Koroibete was named alongside two All Blacks players including Will Jordan and Sam Whitelock, an

Navitalai Naivalurua 1 min read
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Caslick and Kennedy win 7s awards

Australia Women’s 7s captain Charlotte Caslick and Ireland’s Men’s 7s playmaker Terry Kennedy are the Women’s and Men’s Sevens Player of the Year for the 2021/2022 World Sevens Series. Caslick finished th

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Ireland makes history by beating Wallabies 13-10

Ireland has made history by beating an injury-ravaged Wallabies in their third straight loss by 13-10 this morning. The Australians gave their best and opted to go for a match-winning try in the 78th minute, but t

Marika Rasekaseka 1 min read
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England fights back to draw 25-25 against All Blacks

England scored three tries in a stunning final eight minutes to salvage an extraordinary draw after being outplayed by New Zealand for much of the match at Twickenham. The All Blacks scored two tries in the openin

Rashika Kumar 1 min read