Valetini, Koroibete and Gleeson named for Wallabies against the Pumas
Three players with Fijian links have been named in the 23-member squad for the Wallabies for their second Rugby Championship match in Argentina. Rob Valetini will star
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Grammar under 16 rugby ruggers Ratu Jimmy Waqaivolavola and Josua Nadredre off to NZ
Outstanding Suva Grammar School under 16 rugby players, captain Ratu Jimmy Waqaivolavola and vice-captain Josua Nadredre will be names to look out for in the near future
South Africa and New Zealand to renew tours
South Africa and New Zealand have agreed to stage extended tours of one another’s nations every four years, beginning in 2026. These trips, the first of which w
All Blacks missing South African opponents in Super Rugby - Blackadder
All Blacks loose forward Ethan Blackadder says Super Rugby’s lack of South African opposition has left the All Blacks short-changed to face the Springboks away fr
Tonga’s home crowd support will be a huge challenge for Flying Fijians
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians have a huge challenge ahead of them this Friday when they take on Tonga on their home ground knowing Tonga will have a huge support from the
All Blacks reserves need to step up to stand a chance in Cape Town
With the Freedom Trophy now on the line, All Blacks coach Scott Robertson concedes he needs more from his reserves if his side are to have any chance of overturning South
Flying Fijians lift intensity of training ahead of Tonga match
Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne says they have lifted the intensity in their training as they prepare for their round 3 Asahi Dry Pacific Nations Cup match.
Tavatavanawai shines in Tasman Makos’ 34-15 win over Bay of Plenty
Fiji-born Highlanders winger Timoci Tavatavanawai played an instrumental role in helping the Tasman Makos claim a 34-15 win over Bay of Plenty in round 4 of the Bunnings
Police Blue, Navy, Army Green and Eastern Saints secure spots in Escott Shield semi final
Escott Shield defending champion Stop Cyber Bullying Police Blue along with Fresh’et Navy, Army Green, and FA & CO Eastern Saints have all secured their spots in t
Pacific Nations Cup: Manu Samoa bounces back to claim 43-17 win over Tonga
The Manu Samoa side bounced back from their heavy loss to the Fiji Water Flying Fijians last Friday to claim a bonus 43-17 win over Tonga in Apia this evening in the seco
Flying Fijians’ consistency around the ruck area tested against Samoa last week
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians had their consistency around the ruck area tested against Samoa last week and that is one area that they will want to improve on as they pre
Radradra stuck in Fiji due to son’s visa issues
Fiji Water Flying Fijians utility back Semi Radradra could miss the opening of the French Top 14 2024/2025 season for Lyon following visa issues regarding his son that ha
Volavola finally signs 1-year contract with Leicester Tigers
Former Fiji Water Flying Fijians flyhalf Ben Volavola has finally signed a 1-year contract with Leicester Tigers for the 2024/2025 Gallagher Premiership. The 33-year-o
Cama is one step away from making international debut with USA Eagles
Fiji-born USA rugby union hooker Cyrille Cama is on the verge of making his international debut for the USA Eagles in this year’s Asahi Pacific Nations Cup competi
Ex-All Black Jeff Wilson says Leon MacDonald’s exit an ‘expensive mistake’ for NZ Rugby
Former All Black Jeff Wilson believes Leon MacDonald's departure from the All Blacks would have come attached with a hefty price tag for NZ Rugby. Last week NZ Rugby a
ABs suffers blow ahead of South Africa tour with De Groot ruled out
The All Blacks have suffered a blow ahead of their two-match Rugby Championship tour of South Africa this week as prop Ethan De Groot has been ruled out due to a neck inj
Pacific Nations Cup: Jone Naikabula helps Japan thump Canada 55-28 this morning
Fiji-born Japanese winger Jone Naikabula played an instrumental role for his Japan side helping them secure a 55-28 victory over Canada in their first pool match of the A
Flying Fijian half-back Sorovi is honoured to play in front of his home crowd
Fiji Water Flying Fijian scrum-half Moses Sorovi says it was such an honour and relief to finally play for his home country and rekindle his connection back home after th
Wallabies excited by Tupou’s return to squad as front-row bond builds
Wallabies prop Angus Bell is delighted to have good mate Taniela Tupou back in the squad as they travel to Argentina for the Rugby Championship. The squad arrived in B
Flying Fijians and Samoa game to mark historic 100th year of Tests
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians and Manu Samoa game today will mark a historic 100 years of Tests between the two nations since their first meeting in 1924. Lakapi Samoa
Gleeson recalled for Argentina tour, Paisami ruled out due to injury
Waratahs number 8 Langi Gleeson, who has maternal links to Fiji, has been recalled in the Wallabies squad for their two-match Rugby Championship tour to Argentina next w