super rugby
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Fijian Drua’s Strong Comeback: Key Players Return for Waratahs Clash!
The Fijian Drua are set to make a significant impact in their upcoming clash against the Waratahs, with key players making a powerful return to the starting line-up. As anticipation builds for this pivotal match, will the team’s renewed vigor turn the tide in their Super Rugby Pacific campaign?
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Rising Star: Aisake Peni’s Journey to the Fiji 7s Squad
Aisake Peni’s unexpected selection for the Fiji Airways men’s 7s team has sparked excitement among rugby fans. At just 21, this rising star from Devo Baba’a Rugby Club is ready to take on the challenges ahead. With dreams of playing alongside the nation’s best and the support of his teammates, Peni is determined to make…
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Fiji 7s Ready to Conquer at HSBC World Championship!
As the Fiji Airways men’s 7s rugby team gears up for the HSBC Sevens World Championship in Los Angeles, forward Sakiusa Siqila exudes confidence and determination. Fresh off their triumph in Singapore, the squad is laser-focused on overcoming challenges, particularly in a tough Pool B. With a commitment to improving and building strong team connections,…
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Drua’s Do-or-Die Showdown: Can They Turn the Tide?
As the Fijian Drua gear up for a decisive showdown against the NSW Waratahs, all eyes are on their playoff aspirations in the Super Rugby Pacific. Coach Glen Jackson is calling for a strong response following their recent setback, emphasizing the need to start strong at home. With the return of key players and a…
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Drua’s Decisive Moment: Can Strong Starts Spark a Turnaround?
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua head coach Glen Jackson is gearing up for a critical match against the Waratahs, stressing the need for a strong kickoff to reverse their slow-start trend. Despite recent struggles, Jackson remains optimistic about his team’s spirit and potential. With the home crowd backing them, the Drua is eager to seize this…
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Fiji’s Rugby 7s Teams Gear Up for Thrilling Championship Showdown
The Fiji Airways men’s 7s rugby team is gearing up for an exciting showdown at the HSBC SVNS World Championship in Los Angeles. Fresh off a thrilling title win in Singapore, the squad is determined to carry their momentum into a challenging Pool B. As they face elite teams like Spain, Australia, and New Zealand,…
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Fiji Men’s 7s Gear Up for LA Showdown: Can They Repeat Their Success?
The Fiji Men’s 7s team is gearing up for the Los Angeles 7s tournament with high hopes and rigorous training. Forward Sakiusa Siqila shares insights on their focused preparations and the challenges ahead. As they build on their recent success, the team aims to make a strong statement on the international stage. What strategies are…
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Roots and Rivalry: Gleeson’s Emotional Homecoming in Super Rugby Showdown
As the Waratahs gear up for a pivotal clash against the Fijian Drua, Langi Gleeson prepares for more than just rugby—it’s a spirited return to his roots. With family connections and vibrant memories fueling his drive, Gleeson highlights the intensity of the upcoming match in Lautoka. Will the Waratahs rally amid passionate support, or will…
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Rising Star Aisake Peni Joins Fiji 7s: A New Era in Rugby?
Aisake Peni’s selection for the Fijian 7s rugby squad marks a thrilling moment in his journey from Navala Village to the international stage. With a blend of gratitude and determination, he reflects on the challenges ahead and the opportunity to learn from experienced teammates. Discover how this rising star embodies the spirit of perseverance and…
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Mbappe’s Suspension Sparks New Challenges for Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappe’s recent red card has now led to a one-match suspension, raising crucial questions for Real Madrid as they prepare for a challenging schedule ahead. The fallout from the match against Alaves doesn’t stop there, as tensions mount with a key Champions League clash looming. How will the team navigate these setbacks? Discover the…
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Mark Tele’a Shakes Up All Blacks with Japan Move!
In a surprising announcement, All Blacks winger Mark Tele’a has revealed his plans to head to Japan next year, a move that could reshape the team as they gear up for the 2027 Rugby World Cup. With a stellar track record and accolades to his name, Tele’a’s departure raises questions about the future roster dynamics…
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Rugby Excitement Awaits: Fiji Schools Semi-Finals Set to Thrill!
Get ready for a thrilling showdown as the Vodafone Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby League national semi-finals take center stage this Saturday! With exciting matches lined up across the under-15, under-17, and under-19 categories, this event promises to bring communities together in support of their teams. Who will rise to the occasion and secure a spot…
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Drua Faces Crucial Showdown Amid Injury Crisis
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua faces a daunting challenge as injuries strike key players just when leadership is most needed. With co-captain Frank Lomani out for the season and other stars sidelined, the team must rally together for a crucial matchup against the Waratahs. Can they find the strength to turn their season around?
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Barcelona’s Rollercoaster Ride: Champions League Semis Awaits!
Barcelona’s dramatic journey to the Champions League semi-finals has reignited hope among fans, despite a nail-biting defeat to Borussia Dortmund. With a mix of tension and triumph, the Catalan club’s aggregate victory signifies a promising return to European prominence. As they gear up to face formidable opponents, the resilience of the team highlights their determination…
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Drua Faces Season Crisis: Key Players Out, Can They Bounce Back?
In a blow to Swire Shipping Fijian Drua, co-captain Frank Lomani is sidelined for the rest of the Super Rugby Pacific season due to a shoulder injury that requires surgery. His absence, alongside teammate Meli Derenalagi, presents a major challenge as the team prepares for a crucial clash against the Waratahs. Can the Drua rally…
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Fiji’s Game-Changing Push for Female Rugby Referees
The Fiji Rugby Referees Union is setting the stage for a new generation of female referees, inspired by the trailblazing career of Lavenia Racaca. With targeted training and support, they aim to grow women’s representation in officiating, not just locally but on the international stage. As interest in female referees grows, so does the promise…
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Drua’s Fight for Victory: Will Home Support Spark a Comeback?
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua faces a challenging start to the 2025 Shop N Save Super Rugby competition, head coach Glen Jackson emphasizes the team’s unwavering dedication amid four consecutive losses. With a crucial match against the Waratahs on the horizon, both Jackson and captain Tevita Ikanivere urge fans to rally behind the young…
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Rugby Refereeing Revolution: FNU and FRU Join Forces for Training Initiative
A groundbreaking initiative by Fiji National University and the Fiji Rugby Union aims to transform rugby officiating in Fiji. With a series of workshops designed to enhance skills and create new income opportunities, this collaboration is set to make refereeing more accessible and elevate the sport’s standards. Discover how this program could shape the future…
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Drua Seek Redemption: Can They Turn the Tide Against the Waratahs?
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua faces off against the Waratahs this weekend, the pressure is mounting amidst a tough season. With only one win in eight matches, co-captain Mesulame Dolokoto urges his teammates to hold onto the joy of the game. Will their youthful energy and loyal supporters be enough to spark a turnaround?…
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Deadline Set for Welsh Rugby Teams: Will They Sign On?
As the Welsh Rugby Union sets a crucial deadline for three professional teams, the future of rugby in Wales hangs in the balance. With Cardiff recently placed in administration, will the Scarlets, Ospreys, and Dragons secure their commitment to a new agreement? The stakes are high, and the implications of their decision could reshape the…
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Drua Looks to Turn the Tide with Fan Power in Super Rugby Showdown!
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua gear up for a pivotal clash against the Waratahs this weekend, fans are rallying in hopes of breaking the team’s losing streak. With four consecutive losses, head coach Glen Jackson is urging supporters to embrace the moment and uplift the team’s spirits. Can the Drua harness home crowd energy…
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Brumbies Triumph Over Reds: Valetini’s Return Sparks Victory Amid Injury Concerns
The ACT Brumbies triumphed over the Queensland Reds in a thrilling 39-26 clash, thanks in large part to Rob Valetini’s impressive return from injury. His pivotal try turned the tide, lifting the team from an early deficit. But the celebration is tempered by concerns over serious injuries to key players. As the Brumbies solidify their…
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Drua’s Quest for Redemption: Can They Break the Losing Streak?
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua confronts a challenging phase in the 2025 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season, seeking to regain momentum amid frustrating results. Head coach Glen Jackson emphasizes resilience and long-term goals, while Captain Tevita Ikanivere highlights the need to seize opportunities. As the team gears up to face the Waratahs, there’s…
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Blues Roar Back with Convincing Win: Is a Comeback on the Horizon?
The Blues showcased their strength with a commanding victory over Moana Pasifika, reigniting hopes for a successful season. Coach Vern Cotter praised his team’s strategy, while Beauden Barrett’s standout performance steered them clear of potential pitfalls. As the Blues prepare for their challenging upcoming matches, the path to redemption looks promising—but can they maintain this…
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Drua Coach Balances Disappointment and Optimism After Defeat
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s head coach, Glen Jackson, reflects on a mixed bag of emotions after a tough 43-20 loss to the Highlanders. While disappointed, he highlights the team’s spirited comeback in the second half, showing glimpses of promise amid adversity. As they prepare for their next challenge against the NSW Waratahs, the Drua aim…
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Drua’s Coach Embraces Fan Pressure as Team Aims for Season Redemption
Glen Jackson, head coach of Swire Shipping Fijian Drua, faces fan expectations head-on, highlighting the emotional investment of supporters while emphasizing his team’s commitment to improvement. With crucial matches ahead, including a showdown against the Waratahs, Jackson believes the players can rise to the occasion. Can they turn the tide and secure a top-six finish?…
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Rising Rugby Star Aisea Tuisese Sets Sights on Skipper Cup Glory
At just 20, Aisea Tuisese is making waves in Fijian rugby, aiming to carve his path in the upcoming Skipper Cup. After a standout performance at the Nausori tournament, where he scored two crucial tries and earned the title of Best Player, Tuisese reflects on his family’s rich rugby legacy and the challenges he faces…
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Highlanders Soar with Dominant Victory Over Drua in Thrilling Super Rugby Clash
A thrilling battle unfolded as the Highlanders triumphed over the Fijian Drua in a decisive 43-20 match. With standout performances and dramatic moments, this game showcased the highs and lows of both teams. As the Drua grapple with ongoing struggles, hints of potential shine through. What does the future hold for them?
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Drua’s Desperate Bid to Break Losing Streak: Will They Turn It Around?
The Fijian Drua are grappling with a difficult season, facing yet another setback in their recent match against the Highlanders. With indiscipline and poor decision-making becoming a pattern, the team is under pressure as they prepare for a crucial face-off against the Waratahs. As they navigate their remaining matches, can they shift their focus and…
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Drua’s Late-Game Woes: Can They Turn the Tide Against the Waratahs?
In a nail-biting clash, the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua narrowly fell to the Hurricanes, highlighting critical areas for improvement. Co-captain Frank Lomani reflects on missed opportunities and defensive struggles, while also shining a light on the promising talent emerging within the team. As they prepare for their next challenge against the Waratahs, will they be…