Taniela Sadrugu aims for the Olympics
2020 Suva Rugby Player of the Year, Taniela Sadrugu aims to be part of the Fiji Airways National Men's 7s squad to the Olympic Games in July. Sadrugu was impressive fo
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Suva Rugby players share $20,000 bonus
Members of the Suva rugby team that won the Skipper Cup competition have been given their share of a $20,000 bonus. Speaking at the Suva Rugby Christmas dinner, Presid
Fiji Bati name extended squad for next year’s World Cup
A number of NRL players have been named in the Vodafone Fiji Bati extended squad for next year’s Rugby League World Cup in England. Viliame Kikau, Kevin Naiqama
Semi Radradra ranked number 1 in the world
Flying Fijians captain Semi Radradra has been ranked number one in a list of 50 top rugby players in 2020 compiled by Wales Online. They say Radradra has the ability t
Botitu’s Castres loses to Matavesi’s Newcastle
Former Fiji 7s star Vilimoni Botitu scored a try but it was not enough as his Castres team lost 26-17 to the Newcastle Falcons in European Challenge Cup. Botitu scored
Ratu Naulago to make his Bristol debut
Fiji Born Ratu Naulago will make his Bristol debut in the Heineken Champions Cup at Connacht on Monday after switching codes from rugby league. The wing, who joined fr
Michael Hooper edges Koroibete to win third John Eales Medal
Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has won his third John Eales Medal, joining Israel Folau as the only players to win the prestigious award three times. Hooper polled 9
Looking forward to playing Australia and Wales once again – Radradra
Fiji Airways Flying Fijians Captain Semi Radradra says he is looking forward to playing against Australia and Wales once again in the Rugby World Cup. Radradra says he
More things need to be done before 2023 RWC- Vern Cotter
Fiji Airways Flying Fijians coach Vern Cotter says they will need more players involved in high levels of rugby and more depth as they prepare for the 2023 Rugby World Cu
Fiji pooled with Australia, Wales for 2023 Rugby World Cup
The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians have been placed in Pool C with Australia, Wales and two other qualifying teams from Europe and the winner of the qualifiers for the 2023
Terio Tamani wants to play for the Flying Fijians
Former Fiji Airways National 7’s team player, Terio Tamani aims to play for the Flying Fijians after being part of the Police team that thrashed Army 34-8 in the F
Fiji to host Ireland and play All Blacks next year
The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians will host Ireland and take on the All Blacks next year. FRU CEO John O’Connor says they will play Ireland in Fiji on the 10th of
Samisoni Viriviri to feature for Police at the Sukuna Bowl
Former Fiji Airways Men's National 7s player, Samisoni Viriviri is expected to feature for the Police Rugby team against Subrails Army at the FMF Sukuna Bowl rugby compet
England to host Australia & South Africa at Twickenham in 2021
England will host Australia and South Africa at Twickenham in November next year. BBC reports that England will face Australia on the 13th of November before playing S
Derenalagi confident ahead of Sukuna Bowl debut
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team captain Meli Derenalagi says despite only two weeks of preparation, the Army rugby team is confident of retaining the FMF Sukun
Army rugby team receive $5000 from Subrails for FMF Sukuna Bowl
The Army rugby team will be known as Subrails Army in the FMF Sukuna Bowl after receiving $5000 from Subrails today. Subrails Managing Director Shiva Gounder says this
Uphill battle for Police in Sukuna Bowl competition
The Police rugby team will have an uphill battle come this Friday in the FMF Sukuna Bowl competition. Police Rugby Manager Deputy Divisional Police Commander Southern,
England wins Autumn Nations Cup
England has won the Autumn Nations Cup after edging France 22-19 in sudden death extra time at Twickenham Stadium this morning England was the favourite and had 10 tim
Maori All Blacks beat Moana Pasifika
A strong second-half display saw the MÄori All Blacks beat Moana Pasifika 28-21 in their one-off clash in Hamilton last night. Moana Pasifika got it going, with cap
Radradra’s first captain’s run
The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians have completed their captain’s run ahead of their showdown with Georgia tomorrow morning. It was the first captain’s run
Hooper’s blunt response to Wallabies’ captaincy speculation
Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper has bluntly rejected suggestions that his time as Wallabies captain is coming to an end as the gutsy flanker prepares to lead the Austra