Suva, Fiji – 25th April 2024 – The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) would like to address recent reports suggesting that members of our Fiji Airways Fijian Men’s 7s team slept outside during a layover at Sydney Airport while traveling to the Dubai 7s tournament. FRU investigation into this issue commenced upon receipt of a letter […]...
Endurance is a pivotal focus for the Fiji Airways Fijiana 7’s team as they gear up for upcoming Singapore 7’s. Head Coach Saiasi Fuli their final preparations are focused on ensuring the team’s endurance, combination structure and defense are well planned. “We want to have the ability to maintain cohesion and resilience during the demanding […]...
“There is no better place to play rugby, than in Fiji.” These were the words of Japan 7s Coach Simon Amor who brought the national side down to the country for warm up matches with our Fiji Airways Fijian 7s team over the weekend. With eyes set on securing Olympic glory in Paris later this […]...
Naitasiri Under 20 women’s team is laced with some emerging young players with two of them aged 15 and are still in school. Today our team caught-up with these development players who had a taste of provincial rugby when their team met Suva at Bidesi Park providing these two youngsters a chance to be brave […]...
The Fiji national rugby union team is a member of the Pacific Islands Rugby Alliance (PIRA) formerly along with Samoa and Tonga. In 2009, Samoa announced their departure from the Pacific Islands Rugby Alliance, leaving just Fiji and Tonga. Fiji are ranked tenth in the world by the IRB as of 16 June 2014.
Despite the relatively small size of their represented country, in the 2007 Rugby World Cup Fiji defeated Wales 38–34 to claim a quarter final spot (theoretically placing them in the top 8 teams in the world) and proceeded to give eventual winners South Africa a scare eventually going down 37–20.
