Sports
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Bula FC Prioritizes Player Development Over Immediate Results in OFC Pro League
Bula FC is betting on growth over quick wins in the OFC Pro League, focusing on developing young talent for a future push. Coach Stéphane Auvray emphasizes experience and individual improvement before chasing points, signaling a patient, long-term rebuild. The approach hints at a season defined by development that could pay dividends down the line.
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Fiji Sevens Reach New York Semi-Finals in Both Men’s and Women’s Draws, Men to Face Australia
Fiji’s sevens sides have surged into the New York semifinals, turning a weekend of tough pool play into a bold march toward glory. Both the Men’s and Fijiana squads showed grit and depth, setting the stage for an intense knockout chapter.
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Ba Hosts Historic Fijian Drua Victory Over Brumbies as Fiji-Australia Sports Ties Deepen Under Vuvale Partnership
Ba witnessed a watershed moment for Fijian sport as the Drua secured a first-ever Super Rugby win over the Brumbies in front of a packed stadium and high-level visits. The triumph, paired with talks on deeper rugby ties under the Vuvale Partnership, hints at a new chapter for Fiji’s sporting diplomacy and player development.
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Fiji 7s come from behind to beat Great Britain 24-19 at New York Sevens, Spain next
Fiji’s Sevens staged a dramatic comeback after a tough opening, edging Great Britain and keeping their pool hopes alive. With a quick turnaround to face Spain, the spark of resilience could define their New York campaign.
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Drua stun Brumbies 42-27 in Ba for first-ever Super Rugby win against Canberra
Fijian Drua pulled off a historic upset at 4R Stadium, clinching a first-ever win over the Brumbies in dramatic fashion. A potent mix of pack power, sharp backline moments, and precise kicking powered Ba to a milestone result as the night grew thrilling down the stretch. Depth across the squad shone through, with new contributors…
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Late-call debutant Ravudi fires Drua past Brumbies, highlighting development pathway
Late call-up, instant impact: Sairusi Ravudi marks his Super Rugby debut for the Drua with a try, underscoring a thriving development pathway. With veteran mentors guiding the next generation, the club looks ahead to a high-stakes Reds clash.
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Drua down Brumbies 42-27 in Ba as Ravudi shines on Super Rugby Pacific debut
Back at home, the Drua delivered a fearless, high-octane performance that mixed flair with grit. A debutant’s early impact and a late surge hint at more thrills as the season gathers momentum.
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Armstrong-Ravula becomes Drua’s first 200-point scorer in the Super Rugby era
Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula makes history for the Fijian Drua, becoming the first player in the Super Rugby era to crack 200 points. At just 22, the fly-half’s precision boot and rising international profile signal a thrilling ascent for Fiji rugby.
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Nawaka 7s Final: Yaro Chiefs vs Police for Fiji Bitter Crown in Nadi
An electric Nawaka 7s weekend sets the stage for a mouth-watering finale as Yaro Chiefs collide with Police after gripping semi-finals at Prince Charles Park. The action extends to the U21 and women’s divisions, spotlighting rising talents and tight margins that have fans buzzing for more sevens drama.
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Rakuro’s hat-trick fuels Drua Development’s 48-5 win over Ba in Govind Park warm-up for Super Rugby Pacific opener
An emphatic display from the Drua Development side lit up Govind Park as they dismantled Ba Rugby in the curtain-raiser ahead of Super Rugby Pacific. A showcase of depth and finishing power hints at big things to come for the Drua in the new season.