Dominant first half sees Drua beat Rebels 38-28
A dominant first half display laid the platform for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s 38-28 victory over the Rebels in the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific. The D
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Lomani ruled out of Rebels clash
Frank Lomani has been ruled out of the Rebels clash due to an injury. Peni Matawalu will start at number 9 for the Drua while 18 year old Philip Baselala is on the ben
Fans travel from Ba to support the Drua
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua and the Rooster Chicken Fijiana Drua fans have come all the way from Ba to witness the double header today at the HFC Bank stadium. They le
Robertson lauds Crusaders' rookie replacements
Crusaders Coach Scott Robertson was quick to credit the host of relative rookies who have admirably filled some of big boots in the starting XV, making particular mention
Gates open at HFC Bank Stadium
The gates have opened at the HFC Bank Stadium for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua and the Rooster Chicken Fijiana Drua’s matches. People turned up in numbers fro
64-year-old Tabanivesi one of the first spectators at the HFC Bank Stadium for Drua match
64-year-old Setareki Tabanivesi from Sakoca was one of the first spectators at the HFC Bank Stadium this morning as he eagerly awaits the games of the Rooster Chicken Fij
Derenalagi confident of a win
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua captain Meli Derenalagi has full confidence in the players that they will get the win against the Rebels today. While speaking after the Cap
Drua without a doubt will achieve the greatest results - Ratu Katonivere
President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere says Drua without a doubt will achieve the greatest results that Fijian rugby is known for. Ratu Wiliame highlighted this while atten
Depleted Crusaders overcome Queensland Reds
Defending champions Crusaders have overcome a crippling injury count to beat the Queensland Reds 25-12 for their third straight Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific win. Th
Hodge and Kellaway back for Rebels to take on Drua in Suva
Wallabies duo, Reece Hodge and Andrew Kellaway have both made a return from injury and head straight into the Melbourne Rebels’ 23-men match-day squad to take on t
Players will need a break here and there - Byrne
I’m rotating players as it is a long hard season and some players will need a break here and there. Swire Shipping Fijian Drua coach Mick Byrne stated this and
Expecting a fast and physical game - Byrne
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua are glad to be back home for their round 6 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific match against the Rebels. Fijian Drua coach Mick Byrne says t
Sau training well and might be back this weekend – Byrne
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua coach Mick Byrne says blockbusting winger Eroni Sau will be available for selection this week. Sau missed the last 2 games after he suffered
Sevu Reece out of Super Rugby and Rugby World Cup
Crusaders and All Blacks winger Sevu Reece will miss the rest of the 2023 rugby season, including the Rugby World Cup in France, due to a knee injury. Coach Scott Robe
Ikanivere says they are geared up for the Rebels this weekend
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua hooker Tevita Ikanivere admits they did not have their way in the last 2 games and fell short against the Reds and the Highlanders. Ikaniver
Rebels not worried about travelling to Fiji – Foote
The Melbourne Rebels are not worried about travelling to Fiji and playing the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua at home as they are desperate to reach the 2023 Shop N Save Super
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck to reject NRL return to stay in rugby union
The Blues’ and All Blacks midfielder Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is reportedly set to spurn a return to the NRL to stay in rugby union. A Sydney Morning Herald report c
Ravutaumada is your fijivillage Fan Player Of The Match for Round 5
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua fullback, Selestino Ravutaumada is your fijivillage Fan Player Of The Match for Round 5. Ravutaumada collected 69.6 percent of the total vot
Chiefs hold commanding lead at the top of Super Rugby Pacific table
After round 5 of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific, the Chiefs still hold a commanding lead at the top of the table with 23 points and are the only unbeaten team in the
Blues struggle past Western Force 30-17
The Blues struggled in their 30-17 win over the Western Force at Eden Park In their round 5 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific game Leon MacDonald’s largely second
Rebels hang tough for thrilling 40-34 win over Reds
The Rebels were in front when it counted, running in six tries to five to post a thrilling 40-34 victory in their Saturday night clash. The Reds could feel slighted, w