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BIG NAMES AND EXCITING PROSPECTS UNVEILED IN WAVE SIX PLAYER ANNOUNCEMENT
The Fijian Drua have today announced five forward and two backline additions to the squad for their inaugural Super Rugby Pacific campaign. Wave Six player announcements feature seasoned reps and exciting young prospects as the Fijian Drua continue on their maiden voyage to Super Rugby. These include Flying Fijians Mesulame Dolokoto, Teti Tela and Haereiti […]
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Fijian 7s finish first week of camp on a high note
Fijian 7’s Interim Head Coach Saiasi Fuli has selected his wider training squad ahead of the Dubai 7’s leg which will be held from the 3rd to the 4th December. The squad is made up mostly of young and upcoming prospect with a few experience players who will be guiding these upcoming talents. A total of 26 […]
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Coke Games sprinter doing well in Rugby 7s
Former Adi Cakobau School sprinter and 2017 Coca Cola Games 100m gold medalist Laisani Moceisawana has shown her interest in rugby.The 100 and 200 metres champion is part of the Fijiana 7s team training squad preparing for the Dubai 7s next month in December.The Somosomo Taveuni lass said she was motivated after Fijiana 7s won […]
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Killer mud-run session for Fijiana XV’s
It was a tough one week of training camp for the Fijiana 15’s who have begun their preparation for the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand next year. Adding more flavor, Coach Senirusi Seruvakula took his extended squad to train in the mud-pool at the Naval Base in Togalevu on Thursday. Fijiana became the first […]
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FRU confirms final leg of the Super Sevens Series
The Fiji Rugby Union {FRU} has confirmed hosting the fourth and final leg of the Super Sevens Series on the 12th and 13th of November at ANZ Stadium in Suva. FRU Chief Executive John O’Connor said the Super Sevens Series had served its purpose at the start of the year which gave our players the […]
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Vern Cotter remains Flying Fijians Head Coach and will work closely with Gareth Baber for the November campaign
The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU), CEO John O’Connor today confirmed that he has received numerous queries regarding the status and involvement of Flying Fijians Head Coach Vern Cotter following the announcement yesterday of the Flying Fijians 28-member squad, coaching panel and the management staff for the November tour, O’Connor reiterates that Coach Cotter remains the […]
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Fiji Rugby names Flying Fijians management and players for November tour
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and traveling restrictions and challenges, the Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) has altered its November tour plan for the Flying Fijians who are set to face Spain, Wales and Georgia next month in Europe. FRU Chief Executive Officer John O’Connor said taking in consideration the challenges associated with COVID-19 including travel […]
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Fiji Rugby High Performance awards its players
Fiji Rugby’s High-Performance Unit has acknowledged its HPU players who have been committed to their lockdown program during the past 5 to 6 months. Seven players were presented with gift hampers which was sponsored by CJ Patel and were presented to them by Fiji Rugby CEO John O’Connor. HPU player pathway manager Bill Gadolo explained […]
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FIJIAN DRUA ANNOUNCE COACHING & MANAGEMENT STAFF
The Fijian Drua have today announced the coaching and management team for its inaugural Super Rugby Pacific campaign. The Club has made the following five appointments: William Koong as Head PhysiotherapistBrad Harris as Assistant CoachGlen Jackson as Assistant CoachPeceli Derederenalagi as Team ManagerNico Andrade as General Manager The five join Head Coach Mick Byrne and […]
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Baber not to continue with Fiji Rugby
The Fiji Rugby Union has today confirmed that Fijian 7s Head Coach Gareth Baber has decided not to renew his contract with the Fiji Rugby and will pursue a new opportunity in the 15s game. FRU Chief Executive John O’Connor highlighted that while the Fiji Rugby Union Board had endorsed the continuation of Coach Baber’s […]
