Flying Fijians coach says team was a bit inconsistent
The team was a bit inconsistent with the way they held on to the ball. FIJI Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne highlighted this to the media after their round 2 Asa
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Flying Fijians thump Tonga 32-10 in Pacific Nations Cup opener
The FIJI Water Flying Fijians kicked off their Pacific Nations Cup campaign on a high note, defeating Tonga 32-10 at the HFC Bank Stadium this afternoon. Tonga drew fi
9 more Flying Fijians legends capped
Nine more legends of our game were capped, recognised and acknowledged today by Fiji Rugby Union Chairman John Sanday thanking them for their service to rugby and to Fiji
Flying Fijians aware of the high expectations from the home crowd
The FIJI Water Flying Fijians are fully aware of the high expectations from the home crowd when they take on Tonga in their first Pacific Nations Cup match this afternoon
Viliame Mata receives game-day jersey from rugby mentor
As the countdown begins for the much-anticipated clash between the Fiji Water Flying Fijians and Ikale Tahi Tonga, Bristol Bears star Viliame Mata was emotional as he rec
Tamanivalu and Mata bring experience to Flying Fijians side named for Tonga clash
A full strength FIJI Water Flying Fijians side has been named to take on Tonga with the return of former Crusaders centre Seta Tamanivalu and Bristol Bears No 8 Viliame M
Flying Fijians halfback Sam Wye ready for Tonga
FIJI Water Flying Fijians halfback Sam Wye is still coming to terms with his selection to the national team and training alongside high-profile players and says he is rea
Everything ramps up on the week of a Test match - Byrne
FIJI Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne says no disrespect to anyone but everything always ramps up on the week of a Test match. Byrne highlighted this to the media
Flying Fijians coach says they need to ensure their training is very physical
Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne says they need to ensure that their training is physical as Tonga has already played a game coming into this week. Byrne hig
Flying Fijians leaving no stone unturned for clash against Tonga
The FIJI Water Flying Fijians will begin their defence of the Pacific Nations Cup title this Saturday against Tonga, and the Tevita Ikanivere captain's side is leaving no
Execution will be key to success - Ikanivere
Execution will be key to success and a series of intense training sessions, preparation and system checks will boost our preparation. This was shared by Fiji Water Fly
Flying Fijians Coach confident as Pacific Nations Cup approaches
FIJI Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne has expressed his enthusiasm and confidence ahead of the upcoming Pacific Nations Cup, despite a brief preparation period with
Flying Fijians prepping for first PNC Test against Tonga
The FIJI Water Flying Fijians have officially entered camp as they gear up for their first Test match in the 2025 Pacific Nations Cup against Tonga next Saturday. This
Radradra out of PNC campaign and Nasova joins Flying Fijians as replacement
Fiji Water Flying Fijian star backline Semi Radradra has been ruled out of the 2025 Pacific Nations Cup after he sustained an injury during club training. The Fiji Rug
Tuwai, Samusamuvodre and Rakuro in line for Flying Fijians debut, Tamanivalu returns after 3 years
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua reps Isoa Tuwai, Tuidraki Samusamuvodre and Taniela Rakuro have been named in the Fiji Water Flying Fijians’ 30-member squad for the upc
Byrne impressed with new caps as Flying Fijians gear up for PNC
Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne has praised the performances of fullback Salesi Rayasi and young halfbacks Phillip Baselala and Samuel Wye, who made their inte
Byrne pleased with Flying Fijians’ improvements ahead of Pacific Nations Cup
Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne says the team has shown significant improvement in their recent Test matches against the Wallabies and Scotland, and believes t
Byrne says NZ-based Pacific players face hidden barriers to representing Fiji
Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne has told RNZ Pacific that New Zealand-based players of Pacific Island heritage have signed letters of agreement attached to the
Raiwalui acknowledges Scotland’s commitment to touring Fiji, hopes other tier 1 teams will follow
Former Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach Simon Raiwalui has acknowledged Scotland for making the commitment of coming to play in Fiji against the Flying Fijians for the sec
Former Flying Fijians capped before the Fiji and Scotland test match
It was an emotional capping ceremony for former Flying Fijians who were part of the 1995 Tour to Wales and Ireland as they were honoured before the test between the Fiji
Make the most of it when playing in front of family and friends – Ikanivere
Fiji Water Flying Fijians Captain Tevita Ikanivere has urged his teammates to cherish the rare opportunity to play in front of the home crowd, family, and friends. Spe