Blues dominate Drua 34-5
The Auckland Blues dominated the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua 34-5 in round 13 of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific last night. The Blues scored three unanswered tries in the first half through prop Marcel Renata,
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We have to prevent Drua from gaining momentum - Blues captain
We need to be physically dominant up front to prevent the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua from gaining momentum as they look forward to their clash against the Fijian Drua in round 13 of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific t
Hetet confident Drua can defeat the Blues tonight
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua front row Haereiti Hetet is confident that the team announced to play the Auckland Blues can win the crucial match tonight. Hetet says the Blues are known for their Physicality and strong
Fiji 7s Olympic silver medalist Josaia Raisuqe dies in tragic train accident in France
Fiji 7s Olympic silver medalist and Top 14 France base Castres winger Josaia Raisuqe has sadly lost his life while he was on his way for training yesterday. He hit a train near a level crossing while he was driving
Heat in Fiji is the biggest challenge – Blues captain
As the Auckland Blues prepare for their first-ever Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific clash against the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua in Suva, captain Patrick Tuipulotu says the heat will be their biggest challenge. Foll
22-year-old Springer extends contract with Crusaders to 2028
22-year-old Macca Springer has shown his long-term commitment to the Crusaders and has extended his contract through to 2028. The former Waimea College student joined the Crusaders in 2021 as part of the U20 side b
Pacific Nations Cup: Flying Fijians to play Tonga in Suva on August 30th
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians will be taking on Tonga at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva on the 30th of August in their first match of the 2025 Pacific Nations Cup. In an official launch of the tournament in Utah, USA
Drua to put best foot forward as they chase first win over the Blues
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua will be putting their best foot forward tomorrow when they take on the Blues in round 13 of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific as they try to claim their first ever win over the visitors
Good growth in our attack, and players are doing whatever they are asked to do - Jackson
There has been good growth in the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s attack, and the players are doing everything they are being asked to do. This was highlighted by coach Glen Jackson when asked by fijivillage Sports
Cotter makes two changes to starting XV for Drua clash
The Auckland Blues have named a largely unchanged side for Friday night’s Round 13 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific match against the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua in Suva. Head coach Vern Cotter has made just two ch
We need to be super disciplined in terms of keeping our penalty count low - Jackson
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua will be looking to be super disciplined in terms of keeping their penalty count low this week, especially against a team like the Blues, who scrum and drive for penalties, which is part of
Blues’ outside back and former All Blacks 7s rep Bryce Heem retires from rugby
Blues’ outside back and former All Blacks 7s player has retired from playing professional rugby and moved into a new career as a mortgage broker. The 36-year-old centre has been unavailable for the Blues this yea
We are under no illusion about how we have to play the Blues - Jackson
We are under no illusion about how we have to play against the Blues this week, and we will have to physically take on the battle of what they offer in terms of their squad. This was the reply from Swire Shipping F
We are just glad to be home and not have to worry about travelling - Jackson
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua looks forward to this week’s Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific round 13 clash against the Blues, coach Glen Jackson has stated that they are just glad to be home and not have to worry
Mokani Rugby Club launches historic merchandise partnership with Life After Rugby and Forwards Pack
The Fa & Company Mokani Rugby Club celebrated a milestone moment in its history, formalising two key partnerships through the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs) that mark a new era of growth, unity, a
Valetini receives high praises from Jackson in his first start at 10 for the Drua
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua flyhalf Kemueli Valetini has received high praise from coach Glen Jackson after his exceptional performance against the Reds in his first-ever start at number 10. Valetini played the whol
Joji Nasova named in 2025 HSBC SVNS Men’s Dream Team
Fiji Airways National 7s utility back Joji Nasova has been named in the 2025 HSBC SVNS Men’s Dream Team after the World Championship in Los Angeles. Also included in the team are Harry Glover from Great Britain,
Young Isoa Tuwai stamping his mark in the Drua's number 7 jersey
Young Swire Shipping Fijian Drua flanker Isoa Tuwai is starting to stamp his mark in the number 7 jersey following another outstanding performance over the weekend in the Drua’s 36-33 win over the Reds at the HFC Bank
Chiefs hoping DMac will be back in time for top of the table clash with Crusaders
The Chiefs are hopeful Damian McKenzie will be back for this weekend’s crunch top of the table Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch. Their star All Blacks play maker was absent
Highlanders’ late error costs them dearly as Ardie Savea inspires Moana Pasifika again
Ardie Savea has kept Moana Pasifika’s hopes of a playoffs spot alive with one of the performances of the year as the Highlanders season goes from bad to worse after a 34-29 loss. In a seesawing game in Dunedin, H