8 new rugby clubs join Suva Rugby Union for 2021 – Nemani Tuifagalele
Eight rugby clubs from outside of Suva will be joining the Suva Rugby Union’s club competition next year. Suva Rugby Manager Nemani Tuifaglele says this will be
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Pablo Matera: Argentina captaincy depends on undertaking anti-discrimination education
Pablo Matera must complete educational "restorative measures" before regaining the Argentina rugby captaincy. The 27-year-old and team-mates Guido Petti and Santiago S
Baber says there is a plan to avoid the risk of injury for players
Fiji Airways Men's National 7s team coach Gareth Baber says they have taken a view as a management and planned out what the season in the build-up to the Olympics will lo
UN agencies working on programs to help those affected - Samarasinha
UN Resident Coordinator for Fiji and the Pacific Sanaka Samarasinha says different UN agencies are working on making sure they come up with programs to help those affecte
Jerry Tuwai is one of Ben Ryan's picks for players to watch at the Olympics
Fiji’s Olympic gold medal-winning coach Ben Ryan has picked seven male players who he thinks will have fans on the edge of their seats at the Tokyo Olympics in Jul
FRU receives relief funding from World Rugby
The Fiji Rugby Union has received relief funding from World Rugby for the Fiji men’s and women’s 7s teams Olympics preparation. The maximum a team could
Hong Kong and Singapore 7s tournaments shifted to October and November
The HSBC Hong Kong and Singapore 7s tournaments which were scheduled for April next year will now be played in October and November with the Hong Kong 7s acting as the Se
Radradra and Naulago to start for Bristol against Harlequins
Fijian superstar Semi Radradra returns to the Bristol Bears starting line-up ahead of their showdown against Harlequins in the Gallagher Premiership on Sunday. Sivo N
Australian rugby on the hunt for 'a few more Marikas'
Rugby Australia has implemented new pace benchmarks in a bid to get more players running like speed demon Marika Koroibete. With an eye on the 2021 Olympics and 2023 R
Great Britain 7s team to compete in the HSBC World Sevens Series
There will be a Great Britain 7s team that will compete in the HSBC World Sevens Series in the build-up to next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo. This is after the
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
Destroy food items that have been affected because of power outage and flood waters – Consumer Council
Consumer Council of Fiji Chief Executive Officer, Seema Shandil says retailers should do the right thing by destroying food items and meat that have been affected because
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
Retailers should refrain from selling items that have gone bad - Shandil
The Consumer Council of Fiji is urging traders to exercise responsibility by refraining from selling food and other perishable items which have gone bad due to effects of
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
UNICEF ready to assist Fiji after TC Yasa
UNICEF is on standby to support the Government of Fiji to respond to the urgent needs of families affected by Tropical Cyclone Yasa. UNICEF Pacific Representative, She
Fiji Judiciary signs e-filing contract with McGirr Technologies of Australia to increase its efficiency, save time and reduce cost
The Fiji Judiciary has today signed a contract with the McGirr Technologies of Australia for the installation of e-filing software system to increase its efficiency, save
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