super rugby
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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,…
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Drua Dominates Force in Stunning Super Rugby Showdown!
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua delivered a stunning performance in their latest match, dominating the Western Force with a decisive 38-7 victory. After an early setback, the Drua quickly turned the tide, showcasing their resilience and skill on the field. This win marks a pivotal moment in their journey, igniting excitement among fans. What does…
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Saracens Snap Up Fijian Talent Vilikesa Nairau in Strategic Move
Saracens have made a bold move by signing Vilikesa Nairau, a talented young Fijian prop from Championship side Coventry. At just 22, Nairau is already a rising star, having represented Fiji at the under-20 level. As he embarks on his first professional contract, his addition aims to enhance Saracens’ front row depth. What does this…
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New Leadership, New Vision: Tailevu Rugby Union’s Bright Future Under Joseph Rodan Snr
A new era begins for Tailevu Rugby Union as Joseph Rodan Snr steps in as President, bringing a vision aimed at unity and grassroots growth. With a commitment to transparency and collaboration, Rodan’s leadership promises to reshape the future of the union. What bold changes lie ahead for Tailevu Rugby?
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“Sevu Reece’s Historic Try: A Turning Point for the Crusaders”
Sevu Reece has etched his name in Super Rugby history, matching the all-time try-scoring record in a thrilling duel against the Waratahs. As he reflects on overcoming a challenging season, Reece’s remarkable achievement fuels hope for the Crusaders as they continue their fight for the top spot. What’s next for this talented winger and his…
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Drua’s Last Stand: Can They Turn the Tide at Home?
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua prepares for a pivotal clash against the Western Force, Captain Tevita Ikanivere radiates confidence, emphasizing the team’s focus and determination. With the weight of criticism behind them, the players are poised to leave a lasting impression in their final home game of the season. Will they rise to the…
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Fiji’s Women Rugby League Expands: What to Expect in 2025!
The 2025 Fiji National Rugby League Women’s competition is set to ignite excitement with a record 11 teams vying for glory. As the defending champions prepare to face new rivals, the addition of fresh teams promises a thrilling season ahead. With growing support for women’s rugby league across the Pacific, this year’s tournament is more…
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Drua’s Captain Aims for Season Finale Glory Amid Contract Uncertainty
As the Fijian Drua gears up for their pivotal home finale against the Western Force, captain Tevita Ikanivere sets high aspirations for a resounding end to the season. With emotions running high and several players facing their last game in front of hometown fans, the stakes are elevated. Will the Drua rise to the occasion…
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Drua’s Caleb Muntz Prepares for Emotional Showdown Against Western Force
As the SWIRE Shipping Fijian Drua gear up for a crucial showdown against the Western Force, emotions run high for fly-half Caleb Muntz. With family in attendance and a chance to solidify their unbeaten streak at Churchill Park, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Muntz reflects on a week of solid preparation, bolstered by a supportive…
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Drua’s Redemption: Can They Bounce Back Against the Force?
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua faced a tough setback against the Auckland Blues, significantly impacting their playoff dreams. As they gear up for a critical match against the Western Force, questions arise about their potential for redemption. Can the Drua turn things around and finish the season strong? Discover what lies ahead as they seek…
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Aston Villa’s Champions League Dreams: A Win to Remember!
Aston Villa’s recent triumph over Tottenham Hotspur has set the stage for an exciting race for a Champions League spot. With a solid 2-0 victory highlighting their impressive form, Villa fans are brimming with hope. Can they maintain their momentum as the season draws to a close? The stakes have never been higher, and the…
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Fiji Rugby’s Game Plan: Building a Stronger Future from Grassroots to Glory
The Fiji Rugby Union is embarking on an ambitious journey to revolutionize the sport from the grassroots to the elite level. With a fresh strategy in place, they aim to nurture emerging talent and strengthen the foundation of rugby in Fiji. Can this new blueprint truly shape the future of Fiji’s rugby on the global…
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Drua vs. Force: A Clash of Redemption and Pride in Super Rugby Showdown
The countdown is on for a high-stakes clash in the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season as the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua prepare to face the Western Force at Churchill Park. With redemption on their minds following a heavy defeat earlier this month, both teams are fighting for playoff survival and pride. Will the…