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  • Doge’s Dangerous Play: What’s Next for the Fijian Prop?

    Doge’s Dangerous Play: What’s Next for the Fijian Prop?

    Fijian Drua’s Mesake Doge finds himself in hot water after being cited for dangerous play during a pivotal Super Rugby Pacific match. With the Foul Play Review Committee set to make a decision soon, the outcome could significantly impact the team as they gear up for their next clash against the Crusaders. Will this challenge…

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  • Drua’s Rocky Road: Can They Bounce Back After Heavy Defeat?

    Drua’s Rocky Road: Can They Bounce Back After Heavy Defeat?

    The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua faced a tough loss against the Western Force, leaving their head coach questioning the team’s focus and preparation. With a heavy defeat now behind them, the Drua look to regroup during their bye week and strategize for their next challenge against the Crusaders. Can they harness their potential and turn…

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  • Fiji Eyes All Blacks Star: Will Sowakula Boost Their World Cup Chances?

    Fiji Eyes All Blacks Star: Will Sowakula Boost Their World Cup Chances?

    Excitement brews for the Flying Fijians as head coach Mick Byrne targets former All Blacks back rower Pita Gus Sowakula for the upcoming July Test against the Wallabies. With an eye on building a formidable squad, Byrne emphasizes that current performance will dictate selection. Will this be the turning point for Fijian rugby?

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  • All Blacks Sevens Ready to Roar in Hong Kong!

    All Blacks Sevens Ready to Roar in Hong Kong!

    The All Blacks Sevens are set to electrify the HSBC Hong Kong SVNS tournament with the return of key veterans and the inclusion of fresh talent. As the team prepares to face Australia, excitement builds around their blend of experience and youth. Will this combination propel them to victory?

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  • Doge’s Dilemma: Will He Face Major Suspension?

    Doge’s Dilemma: Will He Face Major Suspension?

    Tensions rise as Swire Shipping Fijian Drua prop Mesake Doge faces serious implications for a dangerous play incident during a crucial match. With an impending review that could change the course of the team’s season, the stakes are higher than ever. How will the Drua adapt as they prepare for their next challenge?

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  • Fiji’s Young Weightlifting Star Shines Again!

    Fiji’s Young Weightlifting Star Shines Again!

    Miriama Waruvono Taletawa has made headlines as Fiji’s Sportswoman of the Year for 2024, further establishing her prowess in weightlifting at just 20. With heartfelt gratitude for her coach and a strong support system behind her, Taletawa’s journey showcases resilience and talent. As she juggles her studies and prepares for upcoming competitions, her story inspires…

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  • Rugby Glory: Naitasiri’s U17 Team Shines with Community Spirit

    Rugby Glory: Naitasiri’s U17 Team Shines with Community Spirit

    In the heart of Naitasiri, the community’s fervent support for their Under-17 rugby team is shining bright as they advance in the Eastern Zone competition. With a recent impressive win under their belts, excitement builds for the quarterfinals. Discover how parental involvement and local camaraderie are fueling this team’s journey, uniting a community like never…

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  • Drua’s Playoff Hopes Hang by a Thread After Narrow Loss

    Drua’s Playoff Hopes Hang by a Thread After Narrow Loss

    The Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua faced a critical defeat, leaving their semi-final hopes hanging in the balance. As they brace for a bye week, key decisions lie ahead. Meanwhile, the Western Force celebrates a crucial victory, intensifying their own playoff ambitions. Discover how resilience and strategy will shape the future for both teams in this…

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  • Drua’s Tough Loss Sparks Hope for a Comeback

    Drua’s Tough Loss Sparks Hope for a Comeback

    After a challenging defeat against the Western Force, Glen Jackson, coach of the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua, opens up about the team’s struggles and the importance of a renewed focus. With a critical bye week ahead, there’s a glimmer of hope for transformation before facing the formidable Crusaders. What changes will the Drua implement to…

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  • Drua’s Coach Calls for Change After Stinging Loss

    Drua’s Coach Calls for Change After Stinging Loss

    After a disappointing 52-15 defeat to the Western Force, Head Coach Glen Jackson shared his deep concerns about the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s performance this season. With preparations falling short and critical errors during the match, the team faces a pivotal moment for reflection and growth. Will the upcoming bye week lead to the necessary…

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