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Flying Fijians extended squad announced for All Blacks test matches
Flying Fijians Head Coach Vern Cotter has named a mixture of experience and young players for the two test matches against the All Blacks on July the 10th and 17th in Dunedin and Hamilton respectively. Cotter said “It’s an exciting squad and a perfect opportunity for the players who have been training well and the […]
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Flying Fijians lock Api Ratuniyarawa hits centurion for Northampton in England
Flying Fijians lock Api Ratuniyarawa achieved a milestone over the weekend playing 100th game for his Northampton Stains in England’s Premiership Rugby. Ratuniyarawa who has featured for Flying Fijians in the 2015 and 2019 Rugby World Cup joined the Jimmies in 2016 after spending four years with Agen Rugby Clun in France. In an interview […]
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FIJI RUGBY ANNOUNCE NIKE AS OFFICIAL TEAM AND TRAINING KIT SUPPLIER
Fiji Rugby will have heads turning on and off the field of play this year with the Pacific rugby powerhouse partnering with global sporting giant Nike as its official kit supplier. The four-year deal will see the iconic Nike Swoosh feature on the Men’s and Women’s training and playing kits for both 15’s and 7’s […]
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Fiji Rugby names men and women squad for PacificAus Sports Oceania Rugby Sevens
Fiji Rugby Chief Executive Officer John O’Connor has welcomed the opportunity for our Fijian and Fijiana 7s teams to play important lead up against tough opposition in lead up to the Olympic Games in Japan next month. He acknowledged and thanked the Almighty for allowing such o pportunity in these challenging times.Both the men and […]
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Australia, Fiji and New Zealand to feature at PacificAus Sports Oceania Rugby Sevens
Oceania Rugby announced today that Townsville in far north Queensland, Australia will host the newly developed PacificAus Sports Oceania Sevens on 25-27 June, boosting team preparations ahead of the Tokyo Olympics The event brings world-class rugby sevens to fans in North Queensland in June and is the initiative of Oceania Rugby, proudly supported by the […]
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Dates and new qualification pathway confirmed as Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 looks to inspire a new generation of rugby fans
World Rugby and hosts South Africa Rugby today confirmed Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 in Cape Town will take place from 9-11 September, 2022. The eighth edition is the first to be hosted in Africa with organizers anticipating a very special and record-breaking event at the iconic 57,654 capacity Cape Town Stadium. Rugby World Cup […]
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Fiji Rugby confirms Flying Fijians Test Matches Versus All Blacks
As announced prior this month by World Rugby on the July International Test matches, Fiji Rugby is now in a position to confirm that the Flying Fijians will square up for two test matches against the All Blacks on July the 10th and 17th in Dunedin and Hamilton respectively. Fiji Rugby Chief Executive John O’Connor said that […]
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Scene set for super-charged Rugby World Cup as new dates in 2022 confirmed
Rugby World Cup 2021 revised tournament dates which will see New Zealand host the tournament between 8 October-12 November, 2022. With the ambition of super-charging the schedule for players, fans and the host nation, the tournament window, including preparation ahead of the first match, will be extended from 35 to 43 days resulting in all […]
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World Rugby and unions confirm men’s July test schedule
World Rugby and unions confirm bumper men’s July test schedule Twenty-five of the top 30 ranked unions to play tests in the July window World champions South Africa and hosts Japan play first tests since Rugby World Cup 2019 The UK and Ireland set to host a number of nations, while New Zealand becomes Pacific […]
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Referees step up in their approach towards player welfare
The welfare of players is the main priority for Fiji Rugby in any club level, provincial or international rugby arena. Having this mentioned, not only the medical team or physios can save lives in the field of play but a new pathway directed by Fiji Rugby to allow match officials to take up First Aid courses. These changes were […]