super rugby
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Rugby Resilience: The Inspiring Journey of Young Star Samuela Ratavola
In the lead-up to their match against the Tonga Under-18 team, the Junior Bati are rallying behind Samuela Ratavola, a promising talent whose journey is marked by resilience and inspiration. Having faced personal challenges, Ratavola emerges not just as a player, but as a mentor for aspiring rugby league stars in Fiji. As he reflects…
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Drua on Edge of Glory: Can They Upset the Reds?
As the Fijian Drua prepare for a pivotal clash against the Queensland Reds, head coach Glen Jackson reflects on a season defined by fierce competition and narrow margins. With playoff spots at stake, the impending match promises to be a showdown filled with intensity and potential. Amidst the excitement, the Drua’s annual awards night also…
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Rugby Revolution: Ireland and France Clash in Historic Thursday Night Showdown
A groundbreaking clash awaits as Ireland gears up to take on defending champions France in a historic Thursday night fixture during the 2026 Six Nations tournament. Rescheduled for maximum excitement, this matchup not only highlights the rising stakes of rugby but also the evolving dynamics of the sport. What changes lie ahead in this esteemed…
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Drua’s Dominance: A Win to Spark Future Success
In a thrilling display of unity and determination, the Fijian Drua secured a dominant 38-7 victory against the Western Force. Coach Glen Jackson reflects on the triumph as a crucial morale boost ahead of a well-deserved break, urging fans to remain patient as the team navigates the challenges of youth and inexperience. With their eyes…
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Savea’s Standout Leadership Sparks Moana Pasifika’s Playoff Push
Captain Ardie Savea is ready to go to great lengths for Moana Pasifika as they pursue their first-ever Super Rugby play-off spot. With a recent victory against the Blues boosting their standings, Savea’s remarkable season and leadership are igniting hope and ambition among the players. As they gear up for crucial matches, the team’s journey…
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Fiji’s Junior Bati: Inspiring the Next Generation of Rugby Stars
Fiji National Rugby League coach Wise Kativerata is inspiring the Junior Bati squad to chase their dreams. With an upcoming Under 18 match against Tonga, he emphasizes the importance of education in unlocking talent. With compelling success stories and a community-centric vision, Kativerata aims to shape these young athletes not just as players, but as…
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Drua’s Redemption: A Stunning Victory to Remember
In a thrilling display of skill and determination, Fijian Drua captained by Tevita Ikanivere turned the tide against the Western Force with a resounding 38-7 victory. This emotional match was not only a redemption arc from their earlier defeat but also a heartfelt farewell to key players. As the Drua build momentum towards their final…
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Rugby Rising Star Secures Future with Fijian Drua: What’s Next for Motikiai Murray?
Rugby sensation Motikiai Murray is set to continue his journey with the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua, having secured a contract extension that underscores his rising impact. At just 22, this flanker from Ovalau has already made waves in the rugby world, from his standout performances in the national U20 team to thrilling fans in Super…
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Caleb Muntz: From Fijian Star to French Dream, A Roller Coaster Journey
Caleb Muntz reflects on a tumultuous four-year journey with the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua, marked by triumphs and setbacks. As he prepares for his transition to France, his heartfelt farewell to local supporters highlights the deep connections forged through sport. What lies ahead for Muntz and the Drua? Discover the story behind his final home…
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Fijian Prop Vilikesa Nairau Joins Saracens: A New Era Begins!
Saracens has made a notable addition to their roster by signing Fijian prop Vilikesa Nairau from Coventry. The 22-year-old is set to embark on his professional rugby journey and is eager to prove himself alongside his new teammates. As Saracens aims to climb the league standings, Nairau’s arrival promises to enhance their forward strength. With…
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Muntz Aims for Flying Fijians Comeback Amid Exciting July Tests
Caleb Muntz is on the brink of a pivotal moment in his rugby career, eyeing a return to the national team for the July Tests. With excitement bubbling over potential matches against powerhouse teams like Australia and Scotland, Muntz’s determination shines through. His recent accolades, including a standout performance against Wales, illustrate his readiness for…
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Historic Win: Ardie Savea Crowned Super Rugby Pacific Player of the Year!
Ardie Savea has made history by claiming the inaugural Super Rugby Pacific Player of the Year award for 2025. His remarkable season with Moana Pasifika, marked by impressive stats and a pivotal victory against the Blues, underscores his critical role as captain. Savea’s humility and strong leadership resonate with his team, while head coach Tana…
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Drua Dominates in Farewell Match: A Perfect Send-off!
In a thrilling finale at Churchill Park, the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua secured a resounding 38-7 victory over the Western Force, bidding farewell to four key players in style. With a powerful performance from star player Elia Canakaivata and a defense that stifled the opposition, the Drua solidified their unbeaten home streak. Captain Tevita Ikanivere…
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Vardy’s Emotional Farewell: A Legacy of Glory at Leicester City
Leicester City said a heartfelt goodbye to Jamie Vardy as he marked his 200th goal in a memorable win against Ipswich Town. Celebrating his 500th appearance, Vardy’s emotional farewell was met with cheers and nostalgia, highlighting his legendary status at the club. As Leicester navigates a challenging season, fans reflect on Vardy’s remarkable journey and…
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Vardy’s Farewell: A Celebration and a New Hope for Leicester City
In a poignant farewell, Jamie Vardy notched his 200th goal for Leicester City during his last match at the King Power Stadium. As the club’s highest scorer, Vardy’s historic moment sparked a mix of celebration and reflection amidst the team’s relegation battle. With a victory over Ipswich Town, fans are left pondering what lies ahead…
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Real Madrid’s Rise: Mbappe and Bellingham Shine in Shorthanded Victory
In a gritty clash at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium, Real Madrid triumphed 2-0 over Sevilla despite missing key players. Kylian Mbappe’s impressive goal and Jude Bellingham’s late finish sealed the victory after Sevilla faced serious setbacks, including two red cards. As the LaLiga season nears its end, the stakes rise for Madrid as they…
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Fiji’s Aryan Prasad Makes Rugby History as First Indian Descent Player in Chiefs Squad
In a groundbreaking achievement, 19-year-old Aryan Avinay Prasad has become the first player of Indian descent to be selected for the Gallagher Chiefs Under-20 Development Squad in New Zealand. His remarkable journey from a primary school in Fiji to this prestigious squad highlights a shift towards greater inclusivity in rugby. Discover how Aryan’s story reflects…
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“Emotional Farewell: Fiji Drua’s Star Winger Leaves a Lasting Legacy”
In a heartfelt farewell at Churchill Park, Selestino Ravutaumada left a lasting impression during his final home game with the Fijian Drua, marking the occasion with a try in a dominant 38-7 victory. As he heads to Racing 92 in France, emotions ran high among fans and teammates, reflecting on the journey and the support…
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Ardie Savea’s Stellar Season: Aiming for Glory with Moana Pasifika!
In a remarkable display of talent and leadership, Moana Pasifika captain Ardie Savea has emerged as a frontrunner for the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific Player of the Year. His recent performance against the Blues not only secured him the maximum votes but also highlighted his pivotal role within the team. As he drives the squad…
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Auckland FC’s Historic Mission: Can They Make A-League History?
Auckland FC stands on the brink of history as they prepare for the second leg of the A-League Championship semi-final against Melbourne Victory. After a narrow victory in the first leg, the team seeks to secure their place in the Grand Final, aiming to become the first from New Zealand to reach this milestone. With…
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Fiji Bulikula’s Path to Glory: Will Youth and Strategy Secure World Cup Success?
With the 2026 Women’s Rugby League World Cup qualifiers on the horizon, Fiji Bulikula’s head coach, Joe Dakuitoga, shares his vision for consistency and player development. Following a near victory against Samoa, Dakuitoga aims to retain a strong core of young talent as the team gears up for pivotal matches. As they prepare for a…
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Fijian Star Caleb Muntz Bids Emotional Goodbye: What’s Next?
In an emotional farewell, Caleb Muntz salutes the Lautoka crowd as he prepares to take on new challenges in France with Provence. Reflecting on the special bond with Fijian fans, Muntz’s departure symbolizes a significant transition in his career and the growing influence of Fijian rugby on the international stage. Discover how this pivotal moment…
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Rising Star: Fijian Halfback Shines in Super Rugby Debut
Fijian Drua’s Philip Baselala has made waves after scoring his first-ever try in his Super Rugby Pacific debut, helping his team secure a commanding victory. At just 20 years old, their rising star reflects on the support and encouragement that fueled his journey. As he looks forward to future challenges, Baselala’s story embodies the spirit…
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Drua Shine in Stellar Home Finale with Thrilling 38-7 Triumph
In a captivating showdown at Churchill Park, the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua wrapped up their 2025 home season with an impressive 38-7 victory over the Western Force. Amid the cheers of a spirited crowd, the Drua showcased their trademark flair and physicality, highlighted by standout performances from their captain and key players. As the team…
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Drua’s Farewell Win Sparks Hope for Future Success in Super Rugby
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua wrapped up their home campaign in style, securing a commanding 38-7 victory against the Western Force. With emotions running high for departing players, head coach Glen Jackson reflected on the team’s growth and resilience despite earlier challenges. This decisive win not only marked a farewell for some but also laid…
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Brumbies Rally to Victory, But Captain’s Injury Raises Concerns
The ACT Brumbies have stormed back to the top of the Super Rugby Pacific ladder with a hard-fought 24-14 win over the Queensland Reds. While their victory highlights their defensive prowess and tactical agility, concerns loom as captain Allan Alaalatoa faces an injury that could jeopardize his availability for a crucial match against the Crusaders.…
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Moana Pasifika’s Stunning Win Sparks Playoff Hopes!
Moana Pasifika celebrated a historic victory over the Blues with a thrilling 27-21 win, marking their first triumph against the Auckland franchise. Winger Kyren Taumoefolau stole the spotlight with a remarkable hat-trick, showcasing the team’s growth and determination. This match not only boosts their playoff prospects but also highlights the resilience and evolving identity of…
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Fijian Drua’s Young Stars Shine in Impressive Victory!
In a thrilling display of talent, Swire Shipping Fijian Drua secured a decisive 38-7 victory over the Western Force, showcasing the potential of their young stars. Head coach Glen Jackson expresses unwavering confidence in the team’s future as they embrace the challenges of the Super Rugby Pacific season. With standout performances from 20-year-olds Philip Baselala…
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Moana Pasifika Shakes Up Super Rugby with Historic Win!
In a thrilling clash, Moana Pasifika celebrated a historic victory over the Blues, highlighting their rise in the Super Rugby Pacific standings. Winger Kyren Taumoefolau stole the spotlight with an impressive hat-trick, propelling his team to success. With the stakes rising, both teams face critical challenges ahead, leaving fans eager for what’s next in this…
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Rugby Dreams: Young Fiji Star Sets Sights on International Glory
Eighteen-year-old Irfaan Shah is making waves in the Fiji National Rugby League under-18 extended squad, fueled by a passion for the sport ignited by childhood friends. As he prepares to face Tonga U18, this budding talent reflects on his journey from humble beginnings to the brink of representing Fiji. With unwavering family support guiding him,…