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Asinate Serevi named the captain as Seruvakula rings in eight changes
Fijiana 15s Head Coach Senirusi Seruvakula has made eight changes to his match-day squad to face South Africa in their second Rugby World Cup pool match at Waitakere Stadium in Auckland on Sunday. Seruvakula has maintained his front row of Iris Verebalavu and Siteri Rasolea on the props while Vika Matarugu is at hooker. Two changes […]
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MATCH REPORT – Fijiana V England
Fijiana 15’s had a good first half in the inaugural match against World number one ranked England at the Rugby World Cup currently underway at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. England came into the game with 25 winning run and that was obvious in the performance as they scored 14 tries of which only four […]
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Seruvakula names his maiden squad for England match
Fijiana 15’s Head Coach Senirusi Seruvakula has named his maiden 23-member squad to face England in their debut Rugby World Cup match on Saturday at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. Seruvakula has selected the best available players to take on the opponent who has more test matches, experience, and wins in their bag compared […]
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“Keep God as your number one source of strength,” says Rubuti
Fijiana veteran front-row Joma Rubuti says the dream has finally come true of playing at the Rugby World Cup since being part of women’s rugby for the past 13 years. The Kadavu lass first represented the Fijiana Under-19 and then was also part of the Fijiana 15s side which lost to Hong Kong and Japan […]
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Rasolea eyes Fijiana debut against England in Rugby World Cup
Rasolea is a familiar name when it comes to Fijian rugby. Solomoni Rasolea Senior made his debut for the Flying Fijians on the wings in 1984 before his son Junior Rasolea featured for the Fijian Under-20 at the World Rugby Championship in 2011. Continuing the family legacy is the Fijiana prop Siteri Rasolea who is […]
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Captains ready for record-breaking Rugby World Cup in New Zealand
Captains of all 12 nations competing at Rugby World Cup 2021 gathered at the world-famous Eden Park in Auckland on Sunday as anticipation reaches fever pitch ahead of kick-off on 8 October. Eden Park has twice hosted previous men’s Rugby World Cup finals in 1987 and 2011, and a record-breaking women’s rugby attendance will witness […]
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Defence Coach confident of a good outing
Former Flying Fijians captain and Fijiana 15s defence Coach Mosese Rauluni says nothing is impossible as they prepare for their maiden Rugby World Cup opener against England at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand on Saturday. Rauluni said that playing world’s number three ranked Canada side in their Test clash was a big boost as […]
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Stop using Fijian 7s players for political advantages: FRU
It has come to light that certain political parties, groups and individuals are trying to use the Fiji Airways Fijian Fiji 7s Team win at the RWC in Cape Town for political mileage under the disguise of a celebration. Players and Management have been directed to refrain from participating or being personally involved in any political […]
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Hard Luck for Fijiana as they go down fighting against Canada
Rooster Chicken Fijiana 15’s side put up a brave performance against 3rd ranked Canada despite going down 24-7 in the Fiji Rugby Vodafone Test Series at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva this evening. Fijiana stood tall in the defense and held a heavy Canadian forward pack in the first half. Canada has a lot of […]
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Seruvakula names 32-member squad for Rugby World Cup
Fijiana 15’s Head Coach Senirusi Seruvakula has selected his 32-member squad for the Rugby World Cup which begins in New Zealand next month. The squad was announced during the farewell function by Fiji Rugby Chairman Commodore Humphrey Tawake at Holiday Inn this evening. The traveling party consists of 23 local provincial players of which 15 […]