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Late try from Soyizwapi earn Blitzboks Oktoberfest 7s title
A late try from South Africa’s Soyizwapi gave them the victory over Fiji 12-10 to claim the 2019 Oktoberfest 7s. It was a 5-all tie going into the break, into the second half with 3 minutes left to fulltime Fiji came in with superb off-load from Isoa Tabu to Vuniona Vuki who dive over for […]
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Big win for Drua at home
Fiji Airways Fijian Drua has notched its first win in the National Rugby Championship scoring 11 tries and thumping Sydney Rays 76-29 at Churchill Park in Lautoka. The Drua headed into Round 4 in seventh position in the eight-team competition and needing to win at least three of their final four games to make the […]
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Flying Fijians go down in the RWC opener
Fiji Airways Flying Fijians went down fighting 39-21 against Wallabies in the opening 2019 Rugby World Cup at Sapporo Dome, Japan this evening. Fiji made a fiery start with fly-half Ben Volavola slotting in the first three points. Our national team extended its lead after a break from Josua Tuisova and quick hand from Waisea […]
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Churchill Park to host Super Saturday of live rugby.
This weekend’s Super Saturday rugby festival at Churchill Park is set to be one for the history books as the Sugar City plays host to a monster double header of Fiji / Aussie rugby rivalry. The Fiji Airways Fijian Drua meet Sydney Rays in round four of the National Rugby Championship with Senirusi Seruvakula’s side […]
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Fast paced and physical team ready for Australia
A powerful and experienced Flying Fijians side will open Fiji’s 2019 Rugby World Cup {RWC} campaign against Australia at the Sapporo Dome this Saturday. The established forward pack combination of Campese Ma’afu, Sam Matavesi and Peni Ravai in the front row, Tevita Cavubati and Leone Nakarawa at locks, Captain Dominiko Waqaniburotu and Peceli Yato on […]
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A rivalry not to be forgotten as Fiji prepares to face Wallabies
With just two days away from Fiji’s Rugby World Cup opener against the Wallabies, as far as statistics go, the stage is set for a David v Goliath showdown at the Sapporo Dome in Japan. Australia and Fiji have met just seventeen times since their first match in 1952, with Fiji taking two wins, and […]
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Drua end round 3 with a draw
The Fiji Airways Fijian Drua ended their third round with a draw against the NSW Country Eagles last weekend at WIN Stadium, Wollongong. The Drua came in with the first pointer of the match when halfback Peni Matawalu dive over the try line in the seventh minute. Just minutes after, NSW hit back with a […]
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Fiji Airways Flying Fijians return to Twickenham to face Barbarians in November
The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians will play the Barbarians XVs on 16th November in the first international rugby match to be staged in the UK following the 2019 Rugby World Cup. Fans can expect to see a number of this year’s Rugby World Cup stars pulling on the famous black and white shirt to play […]
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Malele returns and Matawalu to start for Drua
Fiji Airways Fijian Drua coach Senirusi Seruvakula has made seven changes to his run on side for this Saturday’s match against New South Wales Country in Wollongong. Suva full-back and 2018 Drua main stay Enele Malele boosts the starting line-up after an impressive week in camp and will lead an exciting new halves combination in […]
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Educators course programme increase capacity of producing World Rugby accredited coaches, match officials and trainers
Fiji Rugby Union will host its World Rugby Educators Course next week in Nadi. The educator’s course will be a 1 week programme as participants will go through trainer’s course, coaching, match officials, strength and conditioning, and will also include a development workshop for rugby development officers of FRU. The week will finish off with […]