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The World Rugby U20 Championship will not take place this year due to the ongoing impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic. The decision was made in consultation with potential hosts and participating unions consider
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has signed a two-year deal with New Zealand Rugby and aligned with the Blues and Auckland. The Warriors captain will switch to rugby after the 2021 NRL season and has signed with NZ Rugby through t
Good news for more 10,000 subsistence farmers and fishermen in the Northern Division as the United Nations Central Emergency Relief Fund has provided $1 million in assistance to the most vulnerable communities in TC Yas
Former Fiji Bati rep and Queensland Reds star recruit Suliasi Vunivalu believes he can be more of a try-scoring machine in rugby union than he was in the NRL. Vunivalu has also revealed how hard he has worked on ta
All Blacks captain Sam Cane has been given an extra week off but the Chiefs are back to a full squad as their pre-season cranks up a gear, a month out from their first match against the Highlanders in Hamilton. The
Building towards a defence of their Super Rugby Aotearoa title, the Crusaders will take a homegrown first step with an in-squad game on Friday. Players such as Sevu Reece, George Bower and Manasa Mataele are likely
After being perceived as Fiji’s drug capital for years, works are underway to use rugby as a means to keep the youths of Kadavu away from illegal activities. This is after the Kadavu Provincial Council together w
Rugby Australia has offered to host this summer's British and Irish Lions series against South Africa. The Lions are due to visit South Africa in July and August with a three-Test series against the world champions
Semi Radradra has taken the rugby world by storm once again after scoring a scintillating 65-metre try against Bath in the English Premiership this morning. The Bristol star was in fine form as the Bears cruised to
The Fiji Airways Fijiana will begin their Rugby World Cup campaign against England on the 18th of September. The Senirusi Seruvakula coached team will be making their debut in the world cup. Fiji will then pla
Fiji-born players Semi Radradra and Nathan Hughes will start for the Bristol Bears as they take on Bath in the English Premiership tomorrow. Radradra will start at outside centre and Hughes will remain at number 8.
Olympic gold medallist and Flying Fijians star Leone Nakarawa is joining Irish club, Ulster from fellow PRO14 side Glasgow Warriors for the 2021/22 season. The 32-year old has signed a one-year deal with the club.
Fiji National University dental students will get the opportunity to gain experience and exposure outside of their normal learning environment as they will now be providing dental services to children at the Sai Sanjeev
Former Fiji 7s rep and Olympic Gold medalist Viliame Mata has extended his contract with Edinburgh. Mata has been a key player for Edinburgh, and was nominated for European Rugby's Player of the Year award in 2019.
Naitasiri wing Veramu Dikidikilati is the third Fijian player that has been added to the Houston SaberCats for the 2021 Major League Rugby season in the US. The 23-year-old will play at his first professional club
People in Fiji can expect enhanced health support in response to COVID-19. This comes after the European Union today gave US$24 million for their contribution agreement with the World Health Organization, UN World
More young girls who are victims of rape, incest, commercial sexual exploitation, child sexual abuse and sex trafficking are now staying at the Homes of Hope. This was highlighted by a representative of the Homes
Five women of Beqa Island are the first in the Pacific to learn and practice traditional canoe building and sailing through the University of the South Pacific, Pacific-European Union Marine Partnership Programme and Ut
The Consumer Council of Fiji has raised serious concerns after students of Saint Marcellin Primary School were left stranded due to the negligent suspension of services by a Suva based bus operator on Tuesday. CEO,
Rugby Australia has thrown up the prospect of hosting a mini World Cup during the Southern Hemisphere winter in what would be a huge boost to rugby-starved fans. With France due to tour Australia in July and the Ru
