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Rugby Festival attracts more young participants
Waitui Waidroka Rugby Development held their Rugby Festival last week Saturday in collaboration with Fiji Rugby Development Unit at the Sawani Primary school ground. The Waitui Waidroka Rugby Development engaged the Kalawa program into their Rugby Festival as they aimed to transitioned children from the 16 to 18 age group from Bula tag to the […]
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Fuli maps out his strategy for Dubai 7s
The Fiji Airways Fijian 7s Head coach Saiasi Fuli has mapped out a counter attacking strategy for his players in the men’s and women’s team for the second leg of the Dubai 7s this weekend. After the men’s fourth placed seeding and second place for women in the first leg of Dubai 7s last weekend, […]
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Time to reload and come stronger this weekend in Dubai
The Fiji Airways Fijian 7s interim coach Saiasi Fuli has restructured his game plan and approach towards the second leg of the Dubai 7s tournament this weekend. After an impressive outing during the first leg of the last weekend, the 11 new players who made their debut for the national 7s team are expected to […]
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Fiji Airways Fijian 7s to face Kenya in the Cup quarterfinal
The Fiji Airways Fijian 7s team is set to face Kenya in the Cup quarterfinal after finishing on top of its pool with three wins on day one of the competition at the Dubai 7s today. The Saiasi Fuli-coached side defeated Australia 17-12 in the final pool match. Two tries from Iowane Teba and one […]
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HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2022 kicks off in Dubai: What to expect
A dozen men’s teams and 10 women’s teams come together in the Middle East this weekend for the opening tournament of what promises to be a blockbusting year of rugby sevens.With Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 and the 2022 Commonwealth Games on the horizon, there is much for rugby sevens fans to look forward to […]
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Fijiana team participate in another team bonding session
Fijiana 15’s Head coach Senirusi Seruvakula is happy with the progress of the players on and off the field as they continue their preparation towards the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand next year. The Fijiana XVs team had another team bonding session in Suva this week. After all the team bonding programs in the […]
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World Rugby approves birthright amendment for players to transfer unions
The World Rugby Council has approved an amendment to the sport’s regulations governing national team representation that will now permit an international player to transfer once from one union to another subject to demonstrating a close and credible link to that union via birthright. From 1 January, 2022, in order to transfer from one union […]
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Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Adds Exciting Trio To 2022 Roster
Three exciting players have been added to the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua roster as the side amps up preparations for Super Rugby Pacific 2022. Suva halfback Leone Nawai grabs the third halfback spot in the squad as Drua # 35, New Zealand flyhalf Baden Kerr becomes the squad’s first non-Fiji eligible player to provide injury […]
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MATCH REPORT: Flying Fijians held by a tough Georgian side in Spain
Vodafone Flying Fijians were held 15-all by a tough Georgian side in its final Northern tour test match in Madrid, Spain today. The Lelos made a perfect start in the first half and proved too strong for the Flying Fijians in every aspect of the game. Their forwards were on the right track, outplaying the […]
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Vakurunabili ready to lead Fijian 7s
Experienced forward and Olympic Games gold medalist Josua Vakurunabili is excited to lead the Fiji Airways Fijian 7s side at the back-to-back Dubai tournaments as the World Rugby Sevens Series kicks off next week. Vakurunabili is one of the senior players selected in the squad and will be assisted by his fellow mate and another Olympic […]