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Dual Olympic Games gold medalist Jerry Tuwai and Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s skipper Rusila Nagasu are counting themselves lucky to be the special guest at the Gospel School of Deaf as they marked the International Week of
The Flying Fijians have dropped 2 places in the latest World Rugby Rankings. After losing 28-12 to Scotland and 35-17 to Ireland in the Autumn Series the Flying Fijians have dropped from 11th to 13th place. S
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team has shifted their training camp to Levuka as they prepare for the Dubai and Cape Town 7s next month. The extended squad left for Levuka yesterday and since then have gone t
48 men, 24 youths and 12 women’s teams are expected to participate in the 15th Fiji Bitter Wairiki 7s Carnival next week. A total of $50,000 will be shared amongst winners which include sevens rugby, volleyball, n
Flying Fijians coach, Vern Cotter has acknowledged Fiji’s brilliant counter attacks in their last two test matches and believes they need to continue the momentum against the French Barbarians this week. Fiji sco
Former Fiji 7s rep Akuila Nawerecagi has passed away in France after he was involved in a road accident. The former winger played for Pau in Pro D2 from 2009 to 2012. He had started in South Africa at the Shar
England have cleared the path for Scott Robertson to take over as their coach after next year’s Rugby World Cup. In a move some media have seen as a signal in Robertson’s favour, RFU chief executive Bill Sween
The founder and facilitator of Rugby Academy of Fiji, Seremaia Bai says he is looking forward to starting a 10 week sustainable Agro-Rugby program for 15 Fijian women. Bai adds women will be trained to start their
World Rugby has unveiled the shortlists for the prestigious World Rugby Awards 2022, which will be presented in Monaco on Sunday, 20 November. In the World Rugby Women’s 15s Breakthrough Player of the Year Vital
Unwanted by the All Blacks, Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has one over them - technically. The Robertson-coached Barbarians beat the All Blacks XV 35-31 today in London running in five tries at Tottenham Hotspur
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has admitted his side's performance in the Autumn Test win over Fiji was "pretty underwhelming". The Irish fell behind to a well-worked early Fiji score before regrouping to eventual
Ireland recovered from an early setback to make it two wins from two in their autumn campaign with a comfortable 35-17 win over 14-man Fiji in Dublin. Ireland fell behind early on when Kalaveti Ravouvou finished of
The Flying Fijians will be looking to defy all odds when they take on the world number 1 Ireland in the Autumn Nation Series tomorrow. Fiji has met Ireland four times since 1995 and lost every match. Fiji's cl
Blues winger Mark Telea will make his All Blacks debut after being named in the starting line-up against Scotland on Monday. Telea is one of nine changes to All Black's matchday squad that thrashed Wales a week ago
The Toa Samoa are ready to have another go at England in the Rugby League World Cup semi finals this weekend. The last time the two sides met, the host side came out dominant with a stunning 60-6 win over the Pacif
Flying Fijians head coach, Vern Cotter is expecting Ireland to give an opportunity to some players who have not played a lot of games this season to test their squad depth ahead of the Rugby World Cup in France next yea
The Flying Fijians are ready to stamp their mark in the Autumn International Series when they face Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin this Sunday. This will be the fifth time the two nations meet in their test
Tadhg Furlong will captain Ireland for the first time in his career against Fiji on Sunday. The tighthead prop will win his 62nd international cap, with regular skipper Johnny Sexton set to drop out of the startin
Sir Graham Henry will call it quits at Eden Park on Saturday night. A coach of more than 50 years, the Black Ferns’ World Cup final against England will be the last match of the 76-year-old’s lengthy career.
Fiji’s most decorated sevens player Jerry Tuwai is currently on a sabbatical from playing, but that does not mean he is doing nothing. fijivillage caught up with Tuwai today and he says he is on a special mission
