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Crusaders forwards coach Jason Ryan is set to be announced as an All Blacks assistant coach and will presumably no longer be involved with Fiji where he had a similar role under head coach Vern Cotter. Ryan, an int
Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber has brought in veterans Duane Vermeulen and Frans Steyn to inject more firepower into his Rugby Championship squad as they prepare to meet the All Blacks. Both men were part of Sou
The Fiji Airways Men’s 7s team is gearing up for one of the most competitive tournaments in Commonwealth Games history. After the recent World Sevens Series leg in London and the Oceania 7s in New Zealand, coach,
Tonga has advanced to next year’s Rugby World Cup in France after a 44-22 win over Hong Kong in the final of an Asia Pacific qualifying tournament last night. Tonga led 20-8 at halftime. Sonatane Takulua scored t
Champions, Queen Victoria School defeated Tailevu North College 20-10 in their first Under 19 match of the Vodafone Deans Eastern Zone competition this morning. Ratu Kadavulevu School also a had a strong start as t
Nadi will host the Skipper Cup final after their dramatic 20-19 win over Suva in front of a vocal crowd at Prince Charles Park. Veteran forward Maikeli Sivo scored Nadi’s winning try in the 78th minute before Fij
Sam Cane has been retained as captain among minimal changes for the All Blacks’ Rugby Championship campaign. Despite the speculation he could be replaced as skipper in the wake of the historic series loss to Irel
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s coach Ben Gollings believes they have the players to rise to bigger events. Fiji has showed dominant and consistent performances since their comeback into the World Sevens Serie
Fijian Drua player Sorovakatini Tuifagalele will line up for the defending Skipper champions Suva when they meet Nadi in the first semi-final this afternoon. Tuifagalele will team up with Sailasa Kerekere at locks
Pressure is mounting on the All Blacks after another report that Sam Cane could be set to lose the captaincy for the two-test trip to South Africa as fallout continues from the Ireland series loss. Earlier this wee
All Black Akira Ioane and Sky TV commentator Justin Marshall were involved in a late-night standoff and appeared to be separated by onlookers. The video was filmed on Saturday night in Wellington after the All Blac
77 secondary school girls teams with 3,100 players will be competing in the first ever Weetbix Raluve Secondary Schools competition. Fiji Rugby Union CEO, John O'Connor says this competition is another milestone ac
Deans rugby is back! After two years of absence, the Fiji Rugby Union and Vodafone today announced their extended partnership in launching the 2022 Vodafone Secondary Schools Deans Competition. Around 8,840 player
Fiji Airways men’s national 7s coach Ben Gollings says the team is hungry to win gold in the Commonwealth Games and they have set it as a new challenge. Fiji has never won gold in 7s rugby in the Commonwealth Ga
The Wallabies fan who made his way to the roof of the east stand during the second half against England, has been given a life ban by Rugby Australia. He was charged by police after he appeared to urinate from the
Fiji Airways men’s national 7s coach Ben Gollings says the inclusion of Aminiasi Tuimaba and Sireli Maqala gives the team the right balance for the Commonwealth Games. Gollings says Maqala is a very young and pr
All Blacks coach Ian Foster refused to discuss his future after overseeing New Zealand’s first home series defeat in 27 years. Foster’s tenure sunk to a new low on Saturday when the All Blacks lost their series
Rugby Australia has condemned as “totally unacceptable†the behaviour of several Wallabies fans after England coach Eddie Jones was filmed engaging in fiery verbal exchanges with supporters after being heckled as a
Ian Foster’s coaching job is not under obvious threat but his New Zealand Rugby boss has made it clear the All Blacks’ performances were “unacceptable†in their series defeat to Ireland. Foster refused to
Vodafone Flying Fijians Coach Vern Cotter says they had a perfect first 40 minutes but the players lost control of the game in the second half against Samoa. Cotter says they did nearly everything right in the firs
