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The organisers of the 3rd Fiji Bitter Yalovata 7s tournament are looking forward to building on from where they left off from the previous two tournaments in Ovalau by setting the standards higher this year. Yalov
Former Fiji Water Flying Fijians lock Api Ratuniyarawa has been sentenced to two years and 10 months for two charges of assault by penetration and one charge of sexual assault. Ratuniyarawa, who represented Fiji m
It will be an exciting week for the people of Ovalau when 26 top Men’s rugby 7s teams take the field at the Fiji Bitter Yalovata Lomaiviti 7s. Top teams like Wardens Gold, BLK Lavidi Brothers, Police Blue, Domini
Fiji Water Flying Fijians number 8 Viliame Mata will leave Edinburgh a legend. This was the sentiments echoed by former coach Richard Cockerill. Cockerill joked more than once and says he would choose Mata ove
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua player Michael Naitokani is aiming to better his performance this season as he will be filling the big shoes left by Kalaveti Ravouvou. The 23-year-old says the pressure is there, but th
Fiji Rugby Union Interim Chairman Peter Mazey says to the best of his knowledge, Jerry Tuwai was not behind the removal of former national 7s team Strength and Conditioning Coach Etu Tusitala and the issues on Tusitalaâ
A great example of giving back to the community is what former Mokani Rugby club player Lepani Matea Jnr did as he donated training canvas shoes to his former club, which will assist the players in their off-season trai
The Ba Rugby Team is aiming to be a contender for the 2024 Skipper Cup and Farebrother competition and is also looking to produce more players for the Flying Fijians. The Ba Rugby side qualified for the Skipper Cu
The organisers of the Fiji Bitter Yalovata 7s are looking to continue the work of completing projects they have set out every year after every Yalovata 7s tournament since its inception. Yalovata 7s Vice Presiden
The Suva Rugby Union had their under-20 trials today at the Bidesi grounds in preparation for the upcoming Skipper Cup competition. Strength and Conditioning Coach Neori Buli says they are already late in terms of
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua lock Sailosi Vukalokalo says the biggest challenge he had growing up was that he was too skinny. Vukalokalo stated this to fijivillage News saying while he had the height for his positio
Fiji Rugby has turned its focus towards the safety of players by organising a Level 2 – World Rugby – Immediate Care in Rugby Workshop with 12 medical professionals from the South-Eastern Division. World Rugby
Former Fiji Water Flying Fijians head coach Simon Raiwalui has praised two-time Olympic gold medallist, Jerry Tuwai for his achievements and says what he has done for the game of rugby cannot be measured and he has got
This year’s Shangri-La Yanuca Island, McDonald’s Fiji's Coral Coast 7s ‘Na Iri’ competition will be an exciting one with some top women’s 7s teams from around the Pacific making their appearance in the tournam
Former Swire Shipping Fijian Drua player Vinaya Habosi scored his first try for the season to help his Racing 92 side edge Castres 34-30 in the Top 14 competition this morning. The Top 14 leaders ran in five trie
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s team kicked off their weekend with a training session at the Sigatoka Sand Dunes yesterday. Veterans Reapi Uluinasau, Ana Maria Naimasi and Aloesi Nakoci led the new girls through their
Dual Olympic gold medallist Jerry Tuwai has confirmed that he is out of the the Fiji Men's 7s program due to something he did that will benefit the team. In a Facebook post, Tuwai says the sacrifice he did that day
Wallabies World Cup reject Quade Cooper will return to action with his club side Hanazono Kintetsu Liners in the latest round of Japan Rugby League One. The 35-year-old - who was a controversial omission from Eddie
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua lock Etonia Waqa says they are prepared for the difficult times ahead. Waqa says they have been training hard for this year’s competition and believes that their preparation is improvi
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side began their preparation for the upcoming HSBC SVNS Perth 7s at Lawaqa Park today. It was a test of speed, strategy and excitement for the players. Some prominent play
