super rugby
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Disciplinary Drama: Fijian Drua’s Star Faces Suspension Threat
Motikai Murray of the Fijian Drua faces a pivotal disciplinary hearing following a contentious yellow card during a recent match against the Brumbies. The incident has ignited discussions about player safety and the consequences of foul play in rugby. With potential sanctions looming, the Drua must adapt as they prepare for their next challenge. What…
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Fiji’s Flying Fijians: Eyes on 2027 World Cup Glory!
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians are ramping up their preparations for the 2027 Rugby World Cup, with head coach Mick Byrne targeting an early squad announcement. As the team assesses potential players across Europe, the focus is on both seasoned athletes and emerging talents ready to make their mark. With upcoming test matches against formidable…
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Crusaders Dominate: A Record-Setting Night for Springer and Reece
In a thrilling showcase of skill and determination, the Crusaders overpowered the Western Force 55-33, with standout performances from wingers Sevu Reece and Macca Springer. Springer made history by tying a Super Rugby record with five tries, while Reece added a hat-trick to the mix. With this back-and-forth battle leading into a triumphant second half,…
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New Chapter for Manu Samoa Rugby: Head Coach Search Nears End
The search for a new head coach of the Manu Samoa rugby team is reaching its final stages, with a range of strong candidates vying for the position. As the panel prepares to make a decision, the implications for the team and its upcoming challenges loom large. What lies ahead for Manu Samoa in this…
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Ikitau’s Hat-Trick Seals Brumbies’ Victory in Thrilling Clash!
Len Ikitau’s dazzling hat-trick led the ACT Brumbies to a commanding 38-21 victory over the Fijian Drua, showcasing a thrilling clash filled with competitive spirit and standout performances. Despite a fierce fightback from the Drua, the Brumbies’ strong finish secured them a crucial bonus point. As both teams gear up for their next challenges, the…
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Fiji Bitter 7s Series: Teams Gear Up for Bonus Points at Marist 7s!
Excitement is building for the 49th Fiji Bitter Marist 7s, where teams will compete not only for glory but also for a valuable 100 bonus points. With 95 teams participating across various categories, this year’s tournament promises an inclusive celebration of talent and unity in rugby. Local and international fans can tune in for live…
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Chiefs Edge Blues in Last-Minute Thriller!
In a gripping showdown in Hamilton, the Chiefs edged out the Blues 32-31 in a nail-biting finish that kept fans on the edge of their seats. A last-minute kick from the Blues’ debutant nearly sealed their victory, but fate had other plans. With a dramatic sequence of tries and a crucial penalty, this match highlighted…
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Drua Women Set for Challenge: Will Victory Spark a Semi-Final Dream?
As the Fijian Drua Women bask in the glory of their recent win, head coach Ifereimi Rawaqa emphasizes that the real challenge lies ahead. With a critical match against the Western Force on the horizon, the team’s focus sharpens. Will their hard-won resilience carry them through once again? Discover how the Drua Women are not…
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Byrne Backs Jackson as Drua Face Officiating Challenges in Super Rugby
Fijian Drua head coach Mick Byrne expresses concern over the inconsistent officiating affecting his team’s performance in Super Rugby. Despite their strengths, particularly in scrum and set-piece play, Byrne believes that referees often overlook crucial moments due to their unique style of play. As they gear up to face the Chiefs, Byrne remains optimistic about…
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Fiji Bati Star Ben Nakubuwai Makes Exciting Move Back to Australia
Ben Nakubuwai has officially parted ways with the Leigh Leopards and is returning to Australia, stirring excitement about his next move. Known for his contributions to the club’s successful run, Nakubuwai’s journey raises questions about future opportunities, particularly as whispers of a return to the NRL circulate. What’s next for the talented forward? The rugby…