I do not want to out-coach the Fijian style of rugby - Byrne
As the Fiji Water Flying Fijians get ready for their July test matches against the Wallabies and Scotland, coach Mick Byrne has made it clear that he does not want to out
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Exciting times ahead as fans await what Byrne has in store for the Flying Fijians with his multiple coaching skills
Exciting times lie ahead for Fiji rugby fans as we await what Coach, Mick Byrne has in store for the Fiji Water Flying Fijians with his multiple coaching skills. Havin
Flying Fijians aim to end losing streak on home turf against Scotland
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians will be looking to break their losing streak against Scotland, having won only 2 of their 12 past encounters, while Scotland is sending a st
I have learned a lot, most Drua players only started using computers after joining the team in 2021 - Byrne
Fiji Water Flying Fijians head coach Mick Byrne says he has learned a lot about Fijian players from when he was the Drua coach as he revealed some of the challenges he fa
Super Rugby Pacific contracts stand in the way of Nareki and Ratumaitavuki from playing for Fiji
Highlanders’ outside backs Jona Nareki and Jacob Kneepkens-Ratumaitavuki have shown their interest in playing for the Fiji Water Flying Fijians, but their contract
Pita Gus Sowakula keen to play for Flying Fijians
Former All Blacks and Chiefs backrower Pita Gus Sowakula has shown his interest in switching allegiance and playing for the Fiji Water Flying Fijians. This was reveale
Flying Fijians joins Nations Cup next year as a tier 1 team
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians will now be known as a tier 1 team and will be part of the Nations Cup series. This was revealed by coach Mick Byrne, who says that every
Biggest challenge is training the team for just 3 days before Wallabies test - Byrne
Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne has revealed that during the last 6 months since he has taken up the coaching role, the most challenging part that he is lookin
Baselala and Rayasi in final 32-member Flying Fijians squad, Ikanivere to lead
20-year-old Swire Shipping Fijian Drua halfback Philip Baselala and former Hurricanes winger Salesi Rayasi have been named in the final 32-member Fiji Water Flying Fijian
Rayasi, Rabitu, Wye and Sadrugu make Flying Fijians extended squad
Former Hurricanes winger Salesi Rayasi, Hawkes Bay half back Sam Wye and Swire Shipping Fijian Drua utility back Isikeli Rabitu have been named in the 44 member Fiji Wate
Whatever may come my way, I am gonna grab it with both hands and do my best - Baselala
Whatever may come my way, I am gonna grab it with both hands and do my best. These are the comments made by 20-year-old Swire Shipping Fijian Drua halfback Philip Base
Baselala on Byrnes radar for Flying Fijians selection
Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne is keeping a close eye on young Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s halfback Philip Baselala, who Byrne says could get some gam
Flying Fijians vs Scotland tickets now on sale
Tickets for the Fiji Water Flying Fijians vs Scotland game are now on sale. The Fiji Rugby Union has partnered with TicketMate as the official online ticketing platfor
Byrne says competition tough for Flying Fijians squad as overseas and Drua players push for selection
Fiji Water Flying Fijians Coach Mick Byrne believes half of the Flying Fijians squad coming from the Northern Hemisphere are the best to compete for a spot in the Flying
Byrne keen to give Philip Baselala a chance for national duties
Fiji Water Flying Fijians Coach Mick Byrne is keen to give young Philip Baselala a spot in the Fiji Water Flying Fijians given how well the nippy half-back has been playi
Pacific Nations Cup will be tougher given the improvement from Moana this season - Byrne
Fiji Water Flying Fijian Head Coach Mick Byrne says this year’s Pacific Nations Cup will be a tough one given the improved performance of the Moana Pasifika during
Pacific Nations Cup: Flying Fijians to play Tonga in Suva on August 30th
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians will be taking on Tonga at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva on the 30th of August in their first match of the 2025 Pacific Nations Cup. In an
Flying Fijians to host Scotland in Suva test match on 12th July
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians’ test match against Scotland will be on the 12th of July this year at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva. While making the announcement
Flying Fijians to play Scotland on July 12th in Suva
The FIJI Water Flying Fijians will take on Scotland in a test match on July 12th in Suva. This has been confirmed by the Fiji Rugby Union. Flying Fijians Head Coach
Northern and southern hemisphere players avail themselves for Flying Fijian test matches in July - Byrne
Fiji Water Flying Fijians Coach Mick Byrne has met with 80 players in Europe who have confirmed their availability for the upcoming July test. The Flying Fijians are s
Byrne working to get players available for every test match leading up to 2027 RWC
Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne and his coaching staff are working around the clock to get players available for every international test match as possible lea