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The Blues failed to secure a bonus point but stayed top of the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman standings after a 31-24 victory over the Reds last night. Filipo Daugunu scored a try and also kicked a penalty for the Reds.
With All Black jerseys up for grabs, Crusaders utility Leicester Fainga’anuku has admitted that the black jersey was never his biggest goal growing up. Fainaga’anuku has been in exceptional form this season and
Australia will be sponsoring and financing the Fiji Men’s and Women’s National 7s teams to take part in the Oceania 7s which will be used as a build-up for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. Both sides will depart fo
Fiji 7s coach Gareth Baber is expected to name his team for the Olympics after the Oceania 7s in Australia later this month. Baber has selected Olympians Jerry Tuwai and Kitione Taliga in his team for the Oceania 7
The Queensland Reds have named an unchanged starting line-up that collected their first win last weekend to take on leaders, the Blues in the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman tonight. Fiji-born Suliasi Vunivalu and Filipo
Olympians Rusila Nagasau, Rejieli Daveua and Viniana Riwai are part of the Fijiana 7s team that will travel to Australia tomorrow to play in the Oceania 7s tournament later this month. Coach Saiasi Fuli has also in
Fiji 7s coach Gareth Baber has named a strong team for the upcoming PacificAus Sports Oceania Rugby Sevens tournament in Australia. The team includes Kalione Nasoko, Josua Vakurinabili, Meli Derenalagi, Kavekini Ta
Salesi Rayasi will once again start on the wing while captain Ardie Savea makes his return for the Hurricanes this weekend. Hurricanes head coach Jason Holland says Savea’s return was another boost for a squad th
The Chiefs' final home match of 2021 against the Melbourne Rebels on Sunday has been moved from Hamilton to Sydney because of the extension of Melbourne’s COVID-19 lockdown. New Zealand Rugby, Sanzaar and the Chi
The Fiji 7s team will be travelling to Australia tomorrow to participate in the PacificAus Oceania Rugby 7s as we build up to defend our title in the Tokyo Olympics. The Australian Government is supporting the trav
Fiji born and former Wallabies player Tevita Kuridrani has been named to start for the Western Force against the Crusaders in Super Rugby Trans-Tasman tomorrow. Kuridrani starts at outside centre, with former All B
Kalyn Ponga has failed in his bid to be fit for Origin I, with hulking Cowboys winger Kyle Feldt firming to make his Maroons debut on the wing and teammate Valentine Holmes expected to shift to fullback. Queensland
Sevu Reece, George Bower, Richie Mo’unga and Sam Whitelock have been rested by the Crusaders for Friday night’s home game against the Western Force. Manasa Mataele will start for the champions and he will be jo
Felise Kaufusi will lend his invaluable experience to the Maroons pack in the State of Origin opener after beating a tripping ban at the judiciary. Kaufusi was facing a match on the sideline after incurring a grade
The Highlanders Super Rugby Trans-Tasman campaign has encountered a major setback with All Black Shannon Frizell in doubt for this weekend’s match against the Waratahs. The 27-year-old left the field in the final
Fiji Rugby Union CEO, John O’Connor says they have already contacted the respective clubs of overseas-based players about their release for Fiji’s historic back to back test matches against the All Blacks. O’
All Black Damian McKenzie has officially finished his Super Rugby trans-Tasman campaign on a low after copping a three-week suspension for his red card over the weekend. McKenzie was sent off in the 22nd minute of
Brumbies coach Dan McKellar admitted it was up to Australian teams to get better if they were to once again compete with New Zealand sides in the Super Rugby Trans Tasman competition. It was a challenge but the Bru
Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan says it would take a miracle for them to play in the final of the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competition after a disappointing outing against the Reds last weekend. Chiefs lost to the Re
Facing a short turnaround before playing the Reds in Brisbane on Friday, the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman table-topping Blues have a big job to prepare for another step up in the quest for a finals berth. The Reds demo
