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Skipper Provincial Cup Match Report: Suva V Nadroga
The Nadroga rugby team created the upset beating the Skipper Provincial Cup champions Suva, 25-17, in the first round at the ANZ Stadium. Nadroga had the mixture of young and senior players and they came through in the last five minutes of play to scoop the win over the capital side. Nadroga team captain Manueli […]
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Match Report: Nadi retains INKK Fiji Rugby Farebrother Trophy
Nadi Rugby retained the INNK Fiji Rugby Farebrother Trophy after beating Rewa 25-15 in a mouth-watering battle at Prince Charles Park. Rewa had the first chance to go up on the score board but Apenisa Deve failed to slot the kick in between the post. The Jetsetters found the momentum in the 16th minute as […]
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Skipper Provincial Cup Match Report: Namosi V Tailevu
It was a see-saw battle between Nasmosi and Tailevu at Nakelo District School Ground in the round one of the Skipper Provincial Cup. Tailevu’s Viliame Kanatabua managed to get the first try for the host as he intercepted an open play from Namosi and ran straight for the try line putting them up on the […]
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Opportunity for upcoming prospects in Naitasiri squad
The well management of Naitasiri squad last seasoned got them through to the 2020 Skipper grand finale against Suva but fell short 16 – 13 when pressure on field ignited indiscipline from the Highlanders. The highlanders coaching staff were clinical in managing their squad throughout the season (2020) looking at the fact at how […]
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Rugby giants hungry for a win in the first round of Skipper Provincial Cup
The Nadroga rugby team will run into the ANZ Stadium tomorrow with one aim and that is to lift their standard from last year’s performance against the three-time Skipper Provincial Cup champions Suva rugby team. The Stallions had a disappointing season last year with an empty trophy cabinet losing the Farebrother to Namosi in the […]
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Skipper Cup defending champions ready for the new season
After a successful 2020 season, Suva Rugby is anticipating a tough 2021 Skipper Provincial Cup season and they’re ready for the challenge ahead. Suva will be missing a few key players for this season due to work commitments and other factors, but this won’t deter the capital side from setting their sights on another successful […]
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Fiji Rugby and CJ Patel Group of Companies pens new sponsorship deal
Fiji Rugby and CJ Patel Group of Companies today officially announced a new partnership for the next three years which will now include the sponsorship for the Skipper Fiji Rugby Championship (the tournament will be known as Skipper Provincial Cup), INKK Fiji Rugby Farebrother Challenge and the Bainimarama Challenge Shield. Chief Executive John O’Connor […]
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Fiji Rugby President visits Fijiana 7s camp
Prime Minister and Fiji Rugby President Voreqe Bainimarama visited the Fijiana 7s camp at Pacific Theological College in Nasese, Suva last Tuesday. PM showed his full support for the team and reminded them to keep on working hard as a team as they prepare for the Tokyo Olympics. “Keep training, keep working hard, and continue […]
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World Rugby Player Welfare and Laws Symposium to consider further actions to advance player safety
Ongoing and future injury prevention and research strategies will headline the World Rugby Player Welfare and Laws Symposium 2021, which will be hosted virtually from 29-31 March. Underscoring the sport’s unwavering commitment to player welfare and safety, the annual symposium is a vehicle for discussing the latest science and research and determining player welfare-driven actions […]
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Stallions improves fitness through Sevens Series
Axellerate Stallions rugby 7s team maintains consistency in their development program as they progressed to the quarterfinals of the Super Sevens Series in Savusavu. Stallions 7s team was formed as an off-season program for 15s players to fit in and partake in local events and gauge their fitness level before the Fiji Rugby Provincial tournament […]
