Autumn Nations Cup
Fiji Rugby CEO John O’Connor has highlighted that they have been asking for Fiji to have test matches against Tier One Nations and the inclusion of Fiji in the Autumn Nations Cup is an opportunity for more open doors
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George Bower who has links to Fiji included in All Blacks Tri-Nations squad
Four players with links to Fiji have been named in the All Blacks squad which will travel to Australia for the Tri-Nations tournament. The players are Sevu Reece, Alex Hodgman, Hoskins Sotutu and George Bower.
All Blacks shift focus to Tri-Nations competition in Australia
After defending the Eden Park fortress for another year, the All Blacks are now shifting their mindset to the upcoming long-term stay in Australia for this year's Tri-Nations Competition. Speaking to media after th
Some All Blacks players may miss Bledisloe 3 for family reasons
After defending the Eden Park fortress for another year, the All Blacks are now shifting their mindset to the upcoming long-term stay in Australia for this year's Tri-Nations. All Blacks coach Ian Foster says they
Michael Cheika onboard as Argentina prepare for All Blacks clash
Michael Cheika onboard as Argentina prepare for All Blacks clash. Argentina's players have moved out of quarantine today in Sydney as preparations for the Tri-Nations heat up. The squad in Australia is current
Tony Brown is new Highlanders coach
Tony Brown has been signed on as head coach of the Highlanders for the next two years. The Super Rugby franchise confirmed today that Brown will coach the side in 2021 and 2022. He'll replace Aaron Mauger who
Playing against Tier one Nations will give the opportunity to develop Fijian Rugby further- John O'Connor
Fiji Rugby CEO John O’Connor has highlighted that they have been asking for Fiji to have test matches against Tier One Nations and the inclusion of Fiji in the Autumn Nations Cup is an opportunity for more open doors
Perenara signs short-term contract to play in Japan Top League in 2021
All Blacks halfback and Hurricanes co-captain TJ Perenara has confirmed that he will miss next year’s Super Rugby season as he will be playing in the Japan Top League. The Hurricanes announced that Perenara has
7 Flying Fijians to feature for the Barbarians
7 Flying Fijians will be part of the Barbarians team that will take on England in a test match this Monday at the iconic Twickenham Stadium. FRU CEO John O’Connor says the players are Haereiti Hetet, Tevita Ikani
Support from family and players enable me to do my job in the field - Alex Hodgman
Former Fiji Under 20 player Alex Hodgman who made his debut yesterday for the All Blacks says it was the confidence and support of the players that made it much easier for him to play his role on the field. The All
Beauden Barrett, Caleb Clarke praised by All Blacks coach
All Blacks coach Ian Foster has acknowledged standout performers Caleb Clarke and Beauden Barrett after the pair spearheaded his side's 27-7 win over the Wallabies at Eden Park. Clarke and Barrett were both nightma
New winner in the Escott Shield this year after Army Green loses to RKS Old Boys
There will be a new champion in the Digicel Escott Shield Competition this year after the RKS Old Boys team beat defending champions Army Green 17-12. In the other quarter-final matches Police Blue led by National
Dave Rennie should have been the new All Blacks coach – Sir Graham Henry
Sir Graham Henry says New Zealand Rugby made a mistake in appointing Ian Foster as All Blacks coach. Instead, Henry believed new Wallabies coach Dave Rennie should have got the job. Henry was part of the panel
Radradra helps Bristol Bears win the Challenge Cup
Flying Fijians star, Semi Radradra has helped the Bristol Bears win their first European trophy as they beat French side Toulon 32-19 in the Challenge Cup final in France. Radradra's pace and quick hands helped set
Northland qualifies for next year’s Skipper Cup
Northland has secured their place in the Skipper Cup for next year after they beat Ba 17-0 in their Vodafone Vanua Championship semi-final yesterday. Inoke Ravuiwasa scored two tries while Eroni Leone scored one tr
Don't expect history to repeat - Patrick Tuipulotu
All Blacks lock Patrick Tuipulotu has warned they can’t expect the same scenario to play out at Eden Park on Sunday, as what happened in 2019. After losing 47-26 in Perth last year, the All Blacks rolled the Wall
Springboks exit from Rugby Championship confirmed
The Rugby Championship has lost the World Cup winning Springboks. Tournament governing body Sanzaar have confirmed the South Africans will not be travelling to Australia for the competition. The Springboks ha
Sotutu and Hodgman on the bench while Beauden Barrett returns for the All Blacks
Alex Hodgman will make his debut for the All Blacks, Hoskins Sotutu is once again on the bench while Beauden Barrett returns for their second Bledisloe Cup match against the Wallabies. Sevu Reece has once again mis
UN Pacific website goes active from this morning
The United Nations in the Pacific have launched their website this morning which is a concrete step and action towards information sharing with other UN Agencies in the Pacific. Communications and Advocacy Analyst
Tuwai and Viriviri nominated for World Rugby Men’s Sevens Player of the Decade
Olympic gold medal-winning 7s players Jerry Tuwai and Samisoni Viriviri have been nominated for the World Rugby Men’s Sevens Player of the Decade. Tuwai won World Rugby Men's 7s Player of the Year Award last year