Flying Fijians still 11th in latest rankings
The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians is still 11th in the latest World Rugby rankings. Fiji played 5 test matches this year where they beat Spain and drew with Georgia.
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Vunivalu being linked to a return to the NRL
Former Storm flyer Suliasi Vunivalu is reportedly gaining interest from a number of NRL clubs about a return to the 13-man code. The Daily Telegraph reported Vunivalu
Suva Rugby Olympians recognised by club
The Suva Rugby Union players and officials that helped Fiji win gold in the 2016 and 2021 Olympic Games have been recognised by the club at a special celebration. They
Pio Bosco Tikoisuva’s autobiography to be launched tonight
The autobiography of one of the greatest Fijian rugby players of all time, Pio Bosco Tikoisuva will be launched by Prime Minister and FRU President Voreqe Bainimarama ton
Pumas star Matera settling in to new life as a Crusader
Argentinian rugby star Pablo Matera is settling in well to his new life as a Crusader, saying he and his family have had an "incredible first week" in Christchurch. Ma
Nayacalevu joins Toulon
Flying Fijians centre Waisea Nayacalevu is to leave Stade Francais at the end of the season to join Top 14 rivals Toulon. Olympic gold medalists Jiuta Wainiqolo and Le
Wilagi scores a double for the Warriors as they defeated the Vodafone Fijian Under 20
Two tries from Tira Wilagi helped the Swire Shipping Fijian Warriors defeat the Vodafone Fijian Under 20 side 24-10 at the ANZ Stadium yesterday afternoon. Wilagiâ€
Former Ireland coach Joe Schmidt to replace Grant Fox as the All Blacks Independent Selector
One of New Zealand’s leading coaches, former Ireland coach Joe Schmidt, is to replace former All Black Grant Fox as the All Blacks Independent Selector. Fox wil
Tomasi Cama Jnr did not apply for Fiji 7s coach position
Former All Blacks 7s star Tomasi Cama Jr has refuted claims that he has applied to become the next coach of the Fiji Airways Men’s national 7s team. Speaking to
Ngani Laumape eyes test rugby switch to Tonga
Former All Blacks star Ngani Laumape has gone on record saying that he intends to switch international allegiance from New Zealand to Tonga. The prospect of Laumape tu
World Rugby launches new Keep Rugby Clean website
As part of World Rugby’s ongoing Keep Rugby Clean education and awareness programme campaign, the organisation has released a new website to maximise the quality o
French halfback Antoine Dupont and England lock Zoe Aldcroft named world's best men’s and women’s rugby players in 2021
France halfback Antoine Dupont has been named World Rugby's Men's Player of the Year. The 25-year-old Dupont became the third Frenchman to win the award after Fabien G
Super Rugby Pacific: Revised draw expected next week as COVID-19 strikes again
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s fixtures for their inaugural Super Rugby Pacific season is expected to be revised following a rise in COVID-19 cases in New Zealand.
Qaranivalu ready to impress the selectors during two-day match series against Vodafone Fijian Under-20
Swire Shipping Fijian Warriors forward, Anasa Qaranivalu is looking forward to the two-day match series against the Vodafone Fijian Under-20 and hopes to impress the sele
Veteran All Blacks prop Joe Moody re-signs with New Zealand Rugby till 2024
Seasoned All Blacks prop Joe Moody is set to end his career in New Zealand after re-signing through to 2024 – a year after the Rugby World Cup. The 33-year-old
Commodore Humphrey Tawake is the new FRU Chairman
Deputy Commander of the RFMF and former Suva Rugby Union President Commodore Humphrey Tawake has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Fiji Rugby Union Board. He w
FRU in the final stages of selecting a new coach for the men's national 7s team
Fiji Rugby Union CEO John O'Connor confirms that they are in the final stages of the selection process for the new coach of the Fiji Airways men's national 7s team. He
Will Jordan named World Rugby's Breakthrough Player of the Year
All Blacks winger Will Jordan has been named World Rugby's Breakthrough Player of the Year. He follows fellow All Blacks wingers Nehe Milner-Skudder and Rieko Ioane to wi
All Black Ardie Savea signs on with Jay-Z's sports agency Roc Nation Sports
All Blacks star flanker Ardie Savea has signed on with Roc Nation Sports, the sports agency owned by rap legend Jay-Z. It comes on the back of the 28-year-old, who cap
Vodafone Fijian Under-20 to face Fijian Warriors twice next week
The Vodafone Fijian Under-20 side will take on the Fijian Warriors on the 14th and 16th of this month in preparation for the World Rugby Junior Championship and World Rug
Sam Cane signs long-term contract with New Zealand Rugby
All Blacks captain Sam Cane has signed a new long-term contract with New Zealand Rugby through to 2025. The 29-year-old Chiefs loose forward has committed to another f