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The Fiji Airways Men’s 7s team made a strong start as they beat Kenya 29-5 in their first pool game at the Toulouse 7s. Kaminieli Rasaku displayed effective side-stepping to get two tries in the first half.
Fiji-born Sevu Reece and Tom Cristie scored two tries each as the Crusaders thrashed the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua 61-3 in the Super Rugby Pacific last night. The Drua were outclassed by the defending champions wh
Sevuloni Mocenacagi will be playing a huge role for the Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s side in the Toulouse 7s as he will be an impact player for the backline and also the forwards. Coach Ben Gollings says the in
Close to 5,000 tickets have been sold for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua vs Chiefs match that will be played at Churchill Park in Lautoka next Saturday. All platinum tickets which cost $145 have been booked, while
Fiji Airways Men’s 7s coach Ben Gollings says they need to focus on their own game and build from where they were in Singapore and Canada by putting in consistent showings at the Toulouse 7s. Fiji claimed gold an
Brothers, Akira and Reiko Ioane have been ruled out for the top of the table clash between the Blues and the Brumbies this Saturday. Akira has been rehabilitating a foot injury since the start of the season while m
All Blacks wing Sevu Reece has been messaging brother Cyril in Fiji to say "I could have been playing you tomorrow night’’. While Sevu Reece has been named on the Crusaders’ right wing for the clash with the
The World Rugby 7s Series returns to France after a lapse of 2-years due to the COVID-19 pandemic tomorrow. Fiji missed out in the Spain leg early this year due to an outbreak of COVID within the camp while New Ze
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua have made 8 changes to the run-on side for the match against the Crusaders this weekend. Nemani Nagusa will return to the starting line-up at number 8 as he resumes the captaincy role
There are reports by New Zealand media that Highlanders halfback Folau Fakatava has been given the green light to be selected for the All Blacks in their series against Ireland in July. Tongan-born Fakatava had bee
Sevuloni Mocenacagi has joined the Fiji Airways men’s national 7s team for the Toulouse 7s. This has been confirmed by Fiji Rugby CEO John O’Connor who says Mocenacagi has served his one-year suspension. T
Nemani Nagusa is likely to return to the starting line up of the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua when they meet the Crusaders. Coach Mick Byrne says Te Ahiwaru Cirikidaveta is set to miss out this week after he sustaine
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Coach Ben Gollings says as they build towards the Commonwealth Games and World Cup, Jerry Tuwai does not need to prove his quality whilst they look at players. Tuwai will miss the T
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua coach Mick Byrne says now is the time for his players to forge their own name and careers in Super Rugby. As the Drua prepares to face the Crusaders, Byrne says he is aware that the most
All Blacks veteran Codie Taylor will not be part of the Crusaders side this Friday when they take on the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua in the Super Rugby Pacific. The Crusaders confirmed yesterday that while Taylor wo
Almost 4 years away from the 7s arena, Olympic gold medalist Semi Kunatani is back with unfinished business as the Fiji Airways Men’s 7s team prepares for the Toulouse 7s this weekend. The 31-year-old last played
A try to replacement front-rower, Ollie Norris has seen the Chiefs snatch victory from the jaws of defeat, winning 33-30 against Melbourne Rebels at AAMI Park. Down 30-26 in the dying seconds, and forced to finish
Fiji Airways Men’s 7s coach Ben Gollings says the inclusion of Olympic gold medalist Napolioni Bolaca and Semi Kunatani will add more firepower and experience to the team. Gollings says he wants to see Bolaca pla
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua centre Apisalome Vota says they were told to prepare for a physical battle against the Moana Pasifika. Vota scored two tries as the Drua registered their second win of the Super Rugby Pac
Apisalome Vota scored two tries as the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua beat the Moana Pasifika 34-19 to register their second win of the Super Rugby Pacific Season. The Fijian Drua started the match in brilliant style w
