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Farebrother Challenge Match Report: Nadi v Namosi
Nadi has finally stripped the prestigious Farebrother Sullivan Trophy from Namosi 22 – 21, in an exuberant, and entertaining game of rugby at the ANZ Stadium, Suva. Namosi build the momentum early, executing phases and gaining more territories, but Nadi hold their ground and counters Namosi’s attack really well. The contest was pretty tough and […]
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Rewa crowned Vanua Champions
Rewa rugby team has been crowned the champions of the 2020 Vodafone Vanua Championship after beating Northland 21-20 in a mouth-watering final at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka. Three minutes into the game and Northland lock Peniasi Wakawaka scored the first try of the game to give his side an early lead. In the 8th minute […]
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Macuata crowned women’s Vanua Champion
Macuata women’s team was crowned the 2020 Vodafone Vanua Championship winners after beating Serua 34-24 in a pulsating final at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka. Serua number 8, Elena Kirikirikula scored the first try of the game after a well-read interception in their opponents half. Macuata then managed to score two tries in two minutes, one […]
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Seruvakula ready for the challenge
Fijian XV coach Senirusi Seruvakula is ready to take up the challenge and lead our first national 15’s women’s team to the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand next year. After his appointment this week Seruvalua said “It’s something new for me as a coach.” He added “I have been coaching the men’s team all […]
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Ba eager to end long drought of qualifying for top division competition
Ba rugby team aims to end the long drought of reaching top-level rugby competition in the country when they take on Northland in the Vodafone Vanua Championship semifinal on Friday. Ba has not tasted tier 1 domestic rugby in the history of Fiji Rugby competition, the last time Ba reached the Vodafone Vanua promotional […]
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Using Rugby as a tool to eradicate Crime in Taveuni
Over the past few months, villagers in Taveuni have seen a surge in criminal activity and numerous complaints have been lodged at the local police station as well as the District Officer’s office. Drunk and disorderly was also a common issue in the Island, and villagers were weary and concerned about this ongoing issue […]
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Quest for top spot fuels Rewa ahead of their semifinal clash
The much-anticipated Vodafone Vanua championship semifinal between Rewa and Nanukuloa will be the last hurdle to overcome for Rewa to achieve their goal this year. After their relegation from the Skipper Cup last year, Rewa was eager to make it to the finals of the Vodafone Vanua Championship this year, and secure their spot […]
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Senirusi Seruvakula appointed as Fijiana XVs Head Coach
Fiji Rugby is pleased to announce that after following due process, Fiji Rugby would like to confirm that this morning Senirusi Seruvakula has been offered the position of Head Coach of the Fijiana XVs and if he accepts the offer, he will guide the Fijiana Team to the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand next […]
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2020 Flying Fijians squad announced for Autumn Nations Cup
Fiji Rugby’s 15s Head Coach Vern Cotter has named a powerful Flying Fijians touring squad to prepare for the upcoming Autumn Nations Cup in Europe later this month. The 32 member squad will march into camp on 25 October in preparation to face France on 15 November, Italy on 21 November and Scotland 7 days […]
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Alasio Naduva
Alasio Naduva fends off Perry Baker in the semifinals of the 2019 London 7s (Image: Replay Images) Birthdate 25 June 1990 Height 170cm Weight 74kg Debut Dubai 7s 2017 Village Naweni, Cakaudrove HSBC World Sevens Series Statistics: 125 Matches 366 Points 72 Tries 3 Conversions