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Gareth Baber backs development of our local 7s Coaches
Fijian 7s Head Coach Gareth Baber is optimistic that the World Rugby 7s Level 2 course hosted by FRU Development will help filter through the game and its fundamentals right from grassroots level. Fiji is very dominant at the World Rugby 7s arena but in terms of 7s rugby development pathway, Fiji has a lot […]
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Rugby, a tool to inspire change in Kadavu
Kadavu is the fourth largest island in Fiji with an area of 411 square kilometers and a population of over 11,000 people in-island. Kadavu is a young volcanic island consisting of rich volcanic soil with rich vegetation, making it an ideal place for farming. For over half a century Kadavu Island has been perceived as […]
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World Rugby Level 2 sevens coaching course for super 7s series coaches
The Super 7s Series has provided a platform for Fiji Rugby Development Unit to roll out the World Rugby 7s coaching course with the aim of accrediting coaches that are involved in the series. World Rugby 7s coaching course only consists of two levels compared to 15s coaching which has 3 levels. As the Super […]
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Quarterfinalists for first Leg of Super 7s Series confirmed
An exciting Cup quarterfinal has been lined up for the first leg of the Super 7s Series at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka tomorrow. Tabadamu finished on top in Pool A after beating Police White 7-5 in a plusating final pool match this evening. They take on Police Blue who lost its last pool match 21-7 […]
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Stage Set for Super 7s Series
The stage is set for the first ever Fiji Rugby Super 7s Series which kicks off next week at the Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka. The two-day tournament from the 22nd to the 23rd of January is the first leg of the Super 7s Series and Fiji Rugby Chief Executive Officer, John O’Connor confirms that arrangements […]
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GIR Plus Training underway in Nadi
Oceania Rugby in partnership with Fiji Rugby is currently running a one-week training for Get Into Rugby Plus (GIR PLUS) coaches at Tanoa International Hotel, Nadi. Twenty coaches, 13 females and 7 males are now being trained to enable them to deliver this unique sport for development program in Fiji. At the end of the […]
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Flying Fijians grouped in an exciting pool for 2023 RWC
The Flying Fijians, Wales and Australia will battle for the third consecutive time after being drawn in the same pool for the Rugby World Cup 2023 in France. The draw was held in Paris overnight with Flying Fijians alongside Wales, Australia, Europe 1 and the Final Qualifier Winner in Pool C. Flying Fijians will have […]
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“Super 7s Series” to being in January next year
Fiji Rugby will introduce its “Super 7s Series” starting in January next year which will give the Fijian and Fijiana 7s side the opportunity to prepare well for the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan. Chief Executive John O’Connor said “We have had to be innovative after World Rugby had cancelled most of the HSBC […]
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High Performance outreach programme in Taveuni
Fiji Rugby High Performance Unit will travelled to Taveuni next week for a 1-week rugby development programme and HPU Academy camp. The programme includes integrated coaching courses, training sessions with HPU Academy players and a workshop for Taveuni Rugby Officials. Fiji Rugby Elite Player Pathway Manager Bill Gadolo said that it’s important for the […]
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Tuwai named Sevens Player of the Decade
Fijian 7s star Jerry Tuwai has achieved another milestone after receiving World Rugby Men’s Sevens Player of the Decade during an awards function this morning. Tuwai was nominated alongside former team mate Samisoni Viriviri, 2017/2018 Player of the Year Perry Baker of USA, Samoa’s Mikaele Pesamino, Cecil Afrika, Seabelo Senatla and Werner Kok of South […]
