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The Fiji Airways Men’s and the Fijiana Women’s 7s teams will leave for Dubai tomorrow. They presented their i-tatau to President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere at the State House yesterday. Ratu Wiliame has aske
Vodafone Flying Fijians Coach Vern Cotter says there needs to be a mindset shift and people need to appreciate that we have a powerful team and powerful players. He says we do not have to just be a gallant oppositi
Springboks Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus has been banned from all rugby activity for two months with immediate effect following a disciplinary hearing after he was charged with misconduct during the Test series versu
Fijian winger Eroni Sau will not be part of the Vodafone Flying Fijians side for their final Test match against Georgia this Sunday after receiving a 5-week ban from World Rugby’s Independent Disciplinary Committee.
Interim Vodafone Flying Fijians coach Gareth Baber says one of the biggest things from the match against Wales was to recognise the intensity of playing a tier one and top 10 team. He says they matched them. B
Digicel in partnership with Tau Sports have provided sponsorship for the Suva Rugby 10s Championship which kicks-off this Saturday at Bidesi Park. Digicel Fiji CEO, Farid Mohammed presented $7,000 cash to the Suva
World Rugby 7s Player of the Decade, Jerry Tuwai says he has unfinished business in the 7s arena and will try to be part of the National team in the next tournament. Tuwai will not be part of the team to the Dubai
Wallabies captain Michael Hooper will miss their final Autumn international Test match against Wales this week with prop James Slipper taking over the leadership role. Hooper suffered a foot injury in the 32-15 def
South Africa has again toppled the All Blacks to become the number one team on the World Rugby rankings. The Springboks now hold a 1.8-point lead at the top. But with points on the line in Paris, when France t
The Fijian Drua will begin their historic inaugural campaign in the Super Rugby Pacific at Eden Park against the Super Rugby Trans Tasman defending champions, the Blues and there are plans to get at least two of their g
Filipe Sauturaga always dreamt of wearing the Fiji 7s jersey when he was a young kid and being selected in the Fiji 7s team is a dream come true for him. Sauturaga says he is ready to give his all for Fiji in the D
The Vodafone Flying Fijians kept in the fight as they went down 38-23 to Wales in their second Autumn Test this morning. The Fijians played most of the game with 14 men after Eroni Sau was handed a red card for a s
Wales flanker Ellis Jenkins says the captaincy will not affect him as he prepares to lead the side out against Fiji. Jenkins will skipper his nation for the first time in three years with regular captain Alu
England passed their first serious test of the autumn as an incisive first-half attacking performance paved the way for a 32-15 victory over Australia. Full-back Freddie Steward sliced through for England's first t
Ireland outplayed New Zealand to claim a statement 29-20 win in a sensational match held in front of a raucous crowd of 51,000 at the Aviva Stadium. Trailing by five at the half, the hosts surged into a lead with
Wales defence coach Gethin Jenkins hopes Wales will make a point against Fiji ahead of the 2023 World Cup when the sides meet in Cardiff on Monday morning. The two teams are again in the same pool in France and Mon
The Fiji Men's National 7s team for the Dubai 7s will be named tomorrow. This has been confirmed by the Fiji Rugby Union at the final leg of the Mobil Super 7s Series that is underway at the ANZ Stadium. Playe
Vodafone Flying Fijians Interim Coach Gareth Baber has made seven changes to his run-on team which will take on Wales on Monday with Api Ratuniyarawa replacing Leone Nakarawa at lock. Prop Peni Ravai makes his return
Wales Head coach Wayne Pivac is expecting a big and physical match when they take on the Vodafone Flying Fijians on Monday. Pivac says that he does not doubt Fiji will have a strong side. Pivac adds the Flying
Wallabies scrumhalf Nic White believes the side is set to break their seven-game losing streak against England at Twickenham. The Wallabies are looking for the first win over the arch-rivals since the 2015 World Cu
