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Former Flying Fijian and All Black, Joeli Vidiri has passed away. The former Blues star was 48 years old. Vidiri had battled kidney disease, undergoing a kidney transplant in 2015. His condition forced him in
Olympic Gold medalist, Vatemo Ravouvou is a notable inclusion in the Fiji Airways Men’s 7s extended squad that is training in Sigatoka. The 31-year-old play-maker is going through some intense sessions with othe
Fourteen of the players in the Brumbies matchday squad for the clash against the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua in the Super Rugby Pacific tomorrow have either played for the Wallabies or have been in the Wallabies selectio
One of New Zealand rugby's modern legends, Va'aiga Tuigamala - known to a generation of fans as 'Inga the Winger' - has died, aged 52. The blockbusting, Samoa-born Tuigamala's international rugby career spanned 19
Mosese Dawai and Vereniki Tikoisolomone have not been included in the Highlanders team to face the Crusaders tomorrow. Highlanders coach Tony Brown says the quality of this week’s opposition was a factor in drop
Fiji-born winger, Sevu Reece will start on the wing for the Crusaders as they prepare for this weekend’s Super Rugby Pacific clash against the Highlanders. Reece was named on the bench in their 42-32 win over the
The Moana Pasifika’s competition debut has been put on hold again, with their match against the Chiefs this weekend being called off. Stuff.co.nz reports New Zealand Rugby announced this morning that the round tw
Moana Pasifika are in a race against time to prove they have recovered sufficiently from their COVID-19 outbreak to field a team for their match against the Chiefs on Sunday. The team was forced to self-isolate in
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Coach Mick Byrne believes the team will become better as the Super Rugby Pacific Competition progresses because the players now understand what it is like to compete in the Super Rugby. I
The Super Rugby Pacific Round 2 draw has been reshuffled to give Moana Pasifika the best chance of being able to play their scheduled match against the Chiefs. The announced changes do not affect the draw for any R
The Fiji Bitter Malake 7s has been postponed. Tournament organisers say the Malake 7s was scheduled for this Thursday to Saturday, however, repair works have to be undertaken by the Fiji Rugby Union on the Ra Sport
The Brumbies have gotten their Super Rugby Pacific season off to a perfect start, overcoming Western Force 29-23 at the GIO Stadium this afternoon. The Brumbies scored four tries from Andy Muirhead, Folau Fainga'a,
Fiji born Manasa Mataele will be making his debut for Western Force when they meet the Brumbies in Super Rugby Pacific this afternoon. Mataele joins the Force on a two-year deal. The 25-year-old has been named
A hat-trick to wing Leicester Fainga'anuku has helped the Crusaders open their Super Rugby Pacific campaign with a 42-32 win over the Hurricanes at Dunedin last night. The Crusaders opened the try-scoring in the ei
Fiji born Pita Gus Sowakula and Emoni Narawa scored a try each for the Chiefs as they defeated the Highlanders 26-16 in Super Rugby Pacific this afternoon. The Chiefs scored two tries in the first half through Sowa
The many errors committed by the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua resulted in a 40-10 loss to the Waratahs in their first Super Rugby Pacific match in Sydney last night. The Drua held their own in the first 15 minutes of
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua went down 40-10 to the NSW Waratahs in their first match of the Super Rugby Pacific competition last night. The Waratahs capitalised on many errors the Drua committed in the first hal
Jamie Roberts is set to make his NSW Waratahs debut from the bench tonight in Super Rugby Pacific against the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua. The Wales international signed for the Australian franchise in January after
Five players from the Fiji Men’s 7s extended squad will be playing for the Army 7s Rugby side in the second leg of the Fun Flavour Super 7s Series in Nadi. The players are Elia Canakaivata, Inia Tawalo, Sakeo De
A lot of expectations and responsibility will be on Baden Kerr who is the only player in the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua team that has Super Rugby experience and has been named to play against the Waratahs tomorrow night
