Sotutu returns for the All Blacks
Hoskins Sotutu returns to the All Blacks starting 15 to face the Wallabies. This will be his first test of the season. Other players in the starting 15 are captain Sam Cane, Brodie Retallick, Samuel Whitelock,
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Whole day celebration in Waitabu Village as three of their sons lift Melrose Cup
It was a day filled with celebration for the villagers of Waitabu in Taveuni yesterday as they witnessed three of their sons win the Rugby 7s World Cup. The three players are Iosefo Masi, Jerry Matana and Filipe Sa
Wallabies search for reasons for form dip
Australia's coaching staff have been working overtime to determine why they've struggled to win successive Tests this year as they prepare for the Bledisloe Cup clash in Melbourne on Thursday night. The Wallabies h
Koroibete calls for 'brutality' ahead of Bledisloe clash
Star Wallabies winger Marika Koroibete has called on his team to bring the "brutality" in an attempt to continue the All Blacks' downward spiral. When asked about the key to beating New Zealand, Koroibete says he t
The ‘burn’ to win the Bledisloe still remains – Beale
No certainty to take on the All Blacks in the Bledisloe Cup clash in Melbourne on Thursday night, Wallabies veteran Kurtley Beale says he will be ready if he gets the opportunity. The 33-year-old rejoined the squad
All Blacks happy to take back seat as Aussie Rules finals overshadow Bledisloe Cup
As AFL fever grips Melbourne, the All Blacks are in a rare and unfamiliar position of slipping under the radar in preparation for the first Bledisloe Cup test against the Wallabies. Based in Melbourne this week, th
Suva Grammar to play Nasinu Secondary in the U18 Southern Zone Secondary Schools final
Suva Grammar School will meet Nasinu Secondary School in the U18 final of the Vodafone Southern Zone Secondary Schools competition. Nasinu Secondary School beat Marist Brothers High School 20-10 in the first semi f
RKS wins Eastern Zone Secondary Schools U-18 title
The Ratu Kadavulevu School Under-18 side has won the Vodafone Eastern Zone Secondary Schools competition after beating Queen Victoria School 17-6 this afternoon. Looking at other results from earlier today, Queen V
Raibevu of QVS named player of the match in the U14 final
Jone Raibevu of Queen Victoria School was named the best player for the U-14 final in the Vodafone Eastern Zone Secondary Schools competition after they beat Ratu Kadavulevu School 8-7. The 14-year-old who hails fr
Suva Grammar wins Vodafone Southern Zone Secondary Schools U-14 competition
Suva Grammar School has won the Vodafone Southern Zone Secondary Schools U-14 competition after beating Marist Brothers High School 22-5 this morning. Jimmy Waqaivolavola of Grammar was named the best pl
We are fortunate to beat Wales – Tuwai
Dual Olympic Gold Medallist Jerry Tuwai says they are fortunate to have beat Wales as all teams will come out firing as this is the 7s World Cup. Tuwai says he is also thankful for the crowd support. /+AUDIO-1
Dawasamu Secondary wins Eastern Zone Weetbix Raluve competition
Dawasamu Secondary School has won the Eastern Zone Weetbix Fiji Secondary School Raluve U18 competition after beating St John's College 13-0 at Ratu Cakobau Park this morning. Dawasamu beat Lelean Memorial School w
Rugby family mourns the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II
World Rugby Chairman Sir Bill Beaumont has joined the rugby family in paying tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away today. The longest-serving British Monarch, Queen Elizabeth was synonymous wi
Grammar U18 going into the Southern Zone Deans semi finals as favourites
The Suva Grammar School Under 18 side will be going into tomorrow’s Southern Zone semi final against Gospel High School as favourites and are expected to field some of their senior athletes from the Coca Cola Games.
All Blacks 7s out to defend World Cup title
All Blacks 7s veteran playmaker, Kurt Baker is hoping the All Blacks Sevens can rise to the occasion in Cape Town to defend the Melrose Cup this weekend. Baker says New Zealand know the expectation is on them to re
Fiji Men’s and Women’s 7s team eyeing the Rugby World Cup
The Rugby World Cup Sevens is here and our Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team and the Fijiana 7s team are ready to take on the world with an aim to make history by winning both titles this weekend. It has been 1
Former rugby international and sports broadcaster Willie Los'e has died at the age of 55
Willie Los'e died in South Africa where he was due to commentate on the Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament. He played for the New Zealand under-21 side and later captained Tonga at the 1995 Rugby World Cup, playing
We need to get mentally focused - Gollings
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s coach Ben Gollings says if Fiji needs to win over top teams like New Zealand, South Africa and Australia in the Rugby World Cup Sevens this weekend, the players need to get their mental
Nakoci’s return marks a remarkable recovery
Fijiana 7s robust winger Alowesi Nakoci will be a player to watch when she makes her Rugby Sevens World Cup debut this weekend and it will mark a remarkable recovery for the Olympic bronze medallist. Nakoci was hos
We need to keep possession - Gollings
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s coach Ben Gollings says they have worked on making sure that players understand the importance of keeping possession ahead of the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town this weekend. G