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The amount of Swire Shipping Fijian Drua players picked for the Rugby World Cup had a massive impact for Fiji rugby. Former Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach, Simon Raiwalui stated this in an interview with former Wa
Fiji Water Flying Fijians captain Waisea Nayacalevu is set to depart Top 14 club, Toulon at the end of the season and is in search of a new club for the 2024-2025 season. This comes after a French outlet L'Équipe
Fiji Water Flying Fijians number 8 Viliame Mata has signed with Bristol Bears ahead of the 2024/25 season. Mata has made more than 100 appearances for Edinburgh, becoming the first non-Scottish qualified player to
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua back rower Vilive Miramira says he is motivated by his family and where he comes from as he is the first one from his village to don the white jumper. Miramira says growing up he used to
18 men’s team have confirmed their participation in the Fiji Bitter Wairiki 7s that will be held from the 17th to the 20th of this month. While speaking to fijivillage news,Wairiki 7s tournament director,Iowane
Fiji Water Flying Fijians and La Rochelle flanker Levani Botia has made Planet Rugby's top 10 Rugby Players in the world for 2023. Botia comes in at number 10 with All Blacks halfback Aaron Smith at 9, Charles Oll
20-year-old Aporosa William who left the group of street kids he was living with for the past three years is now trying to pursue a career in rugby. In an interview with fijivillage News, William says he was livin
The Nakavu Rugby Club’s main purpose for the players is to get exposure to big tournaments in Fiji such as the Fiji Bitter 7s series and get a chance to play in the national team. Nakavu Rugby Coach, Niko Nawave
Flying Fijian number 8 Viliame Mata’s Bristol Bear rugby team lost 24-14 to a more determined Exeter Chiefs side in the Gallagher Premiership rugby cup competition in front of their vocal home ground. Bristol Be
The Kadavu Rugby Union had its first trial for Suva-based players yesterday at the Suva Grammar School grounds where players, once selected will be part of the first rugby team to represent Kadavu. The revival of
Simeli Daunivucu the son of former 7s Rugby World Cup winner and scrum-half Jone Daunivucu has made his debut in the Top 14 Competition in France. The 18-year-old signed up for La Rochelle as a fly-half and will br
Fijians plying their trade in the Japan Rugby League One competition had impressive outings for their various clubs including man-of-the-match performances from the Buan Thor Maretino Nemani for his Green Rockets team.
Players need to understand that wherever they are playing or whichever club they are representing, they are not only representing themselves but their respective families as well. This was the sentiment echoed by f
World Rugby Hall of Fame and Rugby 7s legend Waisale Serevi has urged the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side to start fresh and strong in 2024. Serevi is spending his Christmas in Fiji with his two of his childr
Former Wales and British and Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones said he was diagnosed with a heart condition in the final months of his nearly 20-year career. The 38-year-old, the most capped player in rugby after
This year 2023, was an important year for Fiji especially Fiji Rugby where our team to the Rugby World Cup started an initiative called the London to Bordeaux Challenge. A cardio challenge to raise money for the WO
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team and Fijiana Airways 7s team took some time out to wish Fijians a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. The Ben Gollings coached side took time out of their Christmas breakf
Former France international and Fijian-born utility back Virimi Vakatawa put on a man-of-the-match performance after scoring a try for his Bristol Bears side to claim a 21-13 win over Newcastle Falcons in their Gallaghe
Fiji Water Flying Fijians No 8 Viliame Mata could not help his Edinburgh side as they went down 10-22 to Glasgow this morning. The Glasgow Warriors have now moved to the top of the United Rugby Championship after
Fiji Water Flying Fijians number 8 Viliame Mata will be looking to continue his consistent performance for Edinburgh this weekend when they take on Glasgow Warriors in round 8 of the United Rugby Championship. Mata
