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On the eve of the All-Kiwi Super Rugby Pacific final between the Blues and Crusaders a ‘bombshell’ has been dropped by Rugby Australia to their New Zealand Rugby counterparts Fox Sports Australia reports Rugby
Veteran lock Sam Whitelock returns to the starting line-up for the Crusaders after he was withdrawn in the last minute due to a thumb injury during their semi-final clash against the Chiefs. Whitelock will partner
Langi Gleeson who has maternal links to Fiji has been named alongside three other Fijians in the Australia A side for the Pacific Nations Cup. 20 year old Gleeson was raised in Fiji and attended Dilkusha Boys Prima
The Crusaders will enter Saturday's Super Rugby Pacific Final with plenty of confidence, knowing how close they were to toppling the Blues in round nine. Down to 13 men when David Havili was yellow carded and befor
Crusaders loose forward Pablo Matera has been cleared to play in Saturday night’s Super Rugby Pacific final against the Blues despite his double yellow cards in last weekend’s semifinal and a total of four this seas
Seru Uru, Mark Nawaqanitawase and Filipo Daugunu have been named in the Australia A squad for the Pacific Nations Cup which will be played in Fiji next month. Other notable inclusions are Reece Hodge, Andy Muirhead
The Fiji Airways Men’s and Women’s National 7s teams are now turning their attention to the upcoming Oceania Super 7s in New Zealand as preparations continue for the Commonwealth Games and the 7s World Cup. Six
Sam Whitelock and Cody Taylor are in doubt for the Super Rugby Pacific Final when the Crusaders meet the Blues at Eden Park in Auckland. Whitelock was named to start in the semi-final clash against the Chiefs but w
Crusaders coach Scott Robertson praised the record-breaking defensive effort of his side in denying the Chiefs a Super Rugby Pacific finals berth. The Crusaders put in 246 tackles as the Chiefs threw everything at
The Blues taking on the Crusaders in the final of the Super Rugby Pacific is the game that a lot of fans would want to see, but for Blues captain Beauden Barrett, it's a time to express themselves, embrace the challenge
Pita Gus Sowakula will make his debut for the All Blacks next month when the side takes on Ireland in a three match series. Sevu Reece, George Bower and Hoskins Sotutu have also been named in the 36 member squad.
Wallabies Coach Dave Rennie is confident that Reds winger Suliasi Vunivalu will remain with Australian Rugby beyond this season and has also hinted at a test debut for the former NRL star. Vunivalu is part of the 3
It will be a battle between the North and South this weekend when the Crusaders face the Blues in the finals of the Super Rugby Pacific this weekend. This week’s final between the Blues and the Crusaders will be
After a spirited comeback to close the gap to just one point in their semi final against the Blues, Brumbies coach Dan McKellar has strongly implied that he believes a penalty should have been given in the frantic final
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has named four players with links to Fiji in his Wallabies squad for a three game test series against England in July. Reds winger Suliasi Vunivalu gets his first call up after initiall
The Blues have beaten Brumbies 20-19 in a thrilling semifinal to secure their spot in the Super Rugby final against the Crusaders. In a closely contested match, Irae Simone of the Brumbies silenced the home crowd
Hoskins Sotutu who has links to Fiji has been named in the starting line up for the Blues for the second Super Rugby Pacific semifinal against the Brumbies at Eden Park. Players like Alex Hodgman, Nepo Laulala, Jo
Rob Valetini who has links to Fiji will make his return when the Brumbies take on the Blues in the second Super Rugby Pacific semi-final. The blockbusting number 8 has been named to start for the Brumbies after he
Crusaders number 8 Cullen Grace scored twice as they beat the Chiefs 20-7 to book their spot for the Super Rugby Pacific final next week. Richie Mo’unga had put the Crusaders ahead 6-0 with two early penalties a
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s star, Kaminieli Rasaku has reportedly signed with Pro D2 Champions Bayonne starting next season. Bayonne have been promoted to the Top 14. They have now secured two of Fiji's b
