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This weekend promises to be a thrilling showcase of grassroots rugby as the Vodafone Deans Trophy Play-offs and Weet-Bix Raluve Championship quarter-finals kick off in Suva. With teams from Vanua Levu eager to prove their mettle, the competitive spirit is palpable. Expect intense matchups and emerging talent as fans rally to support their favorites. Join…

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A new chapter unfolds for Navua FC as former coach Saiyad Ali returns to Fiji just in time for the Battle of the Giants tournament. With a fresh perspective on the team’s promising prospects under current coach Babs Khan, excitement brews among fans about what lies ahead. Will their inspiring history and newfound energy lead…

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Ba FC’s thrilling victory in the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants final was marked by Osea Vakatalesau’s stunning sixth-minute goal, showcasing his skill and the team’s dominance. As they secured their 14th title, the match also highlighted missed opportunities for Lautoka, setting the stage for Ba’s continued reign in Fijian soccer. With prize money…

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As the 2025 Battle of the Giants tournament kicks off at Subrail Park, Labasa FC is under the spotlight, ready to confront the challenges ahead. With new faces joining the squad and a passionate community rallying behind them, expectations are sky-high. Can they break a long-standing drought and bring the trophy home? The excitement builds…

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The excitement is palpable as Malolo makes its long-awaited return to the rugby scene this Saturday, facing off against the reigning champions, Naitasiri. After years of rebuilding and community support, this match marks a pivotal moment for the team, not just in pursuit of silverware but as a symbol of resilience and pride. As anticipation…

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Excitement is brewing as Australia prepares for the 2027 Rugby World Cup, promising an unprecedented number of affordable tickets and a focus on fan accessibility. With options starting as low as A$40 and exclusive passes available, organizers are determined to unite fans from all walks of life. Will this bold initiative reignite passion for rugby…

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From a humble childhood to national rugby stardom, Frank Lomani’s inspiring journey reminds us of the power of perseverance and community support. His heartfelt reflections during a recent medical camp emphasize the importance of values and encouragement in shaping young lives. Discover how his story resonates with the dreams of many young athletes in Fiji,…

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The Fiji National Rugby League is embracing Australia’s ambitious $600 million investment to grow rugby league across the Pacific, viewing it as a chance for collaboration rather than competition with rugby union. With a focus on youth development and community impact, FNRL officials urge a united approach that celebrates both sports. What does this mean…

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The Fiji Rugby Union’s recent AGM laid the groundwork for future growth, reporting notable shifts in finances and leadership. With a new Director of Rugby at the helm, the organization is poised to tackle challenges in grassroots engagement and competition funding. Key decisions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and financial transparency hint at an exciting…

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Fiji and Samoa are gearing up to make their mark at the 2025 Rugby World Cup for women in England. With Fiji’s Fijiana team riding high after their recent Oceania Championship victory, all eyes are on their preparations under new coach Ioan Cunningham. As they strategize for tough matches ahead, the team aims for a…

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As Tonga’s national rugby team assembles in Auckland ahead of the Pacific Nations Cup, the stakes couldn’t be higher. This critical tournament not only shapes their immediate future but also their path to the 2027 Rugby World Cup. With seasoned players in the mix and intense preparations underway, the team aims to prove their mettle…

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As the Skipper Cup approaches, Ba Rugby’s Vice President Noa Kautoga shares the team’s eagerness for an electrifying opener against Suva. The atmosphere in Govind Park is charged with anticipation as locals rally behind their underdog team, ready to witness months of hard training in action. Dive into the excitement of the upcoming rugby season…

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A groundbreaking rugby initiative is set to empower remote communities in Fiji, merging the power of sport with education and healthcare. From coaching training to a youth tournament, discover how the Drua Foundation and the New Zealand Government aim to uplift Fijian youth and promote inclusivity through rugby. This is more than just a game—it’s…

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The recent exchange between World Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin and Australia’s coach Joe Schmidt has sparked a heated debate about officiating and player welfare in rugby. With a pivotal match moment under scrutiny, questions arise about the balance between physicality and safety in the sport. As tensions simmer, insights into the complexities of rugby officiating…

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The excitement is building as the Farebrother-Sullivan Trophy is set to ignite fierce competition this weekend. Defending champions Naitasiri face off against newcomers Malolo, ready to claim a stunning upset. With both teams eager to make their mark in the Skipper Cup, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Will Malolo’s return dazzle the rugby scene, or…

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In a surprising turn of events, the Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union has faced a significant setback in their plans for the 2025 finals. Just days after confirming Govind Park as the venue, prior bookings have left them scrambling for alternatives. As anticipation grows for this year’s matches, can they secure a new location in…

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Excitement brews as the Fiji Football Association lays out crucial updates for the Extra Battle of the Giants. With player eligibility shifting dynamics, key players will face varying fates on the field. What does this mean for the teams and their strategies? As fans gear up for the thrilling matchups this Friday, the stakes have…

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Asinate Serevi, a standout lock from the Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua, is ready for an emotional homecoming when the Vodafone Fijiana 15s clash with the USA Women’s team in Washington, D.C. on July 19. This match isn’t just another game; it’s a reunion against former teammates from her U20 days, infused with the unique Fijian…

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Fijian rugby sensation Ponipate Loganimasi is set to make waves as part of the First Nations & Pasifika XV, facing off against the British & Irish Lions. Hot off a remarkable Super Rugby season, where he was a standout player, Loganimasi’s inclusion symbolizes a spotlight on Fiji’s rich rugby talent. What does this opportunity mean…

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Excitement builds as Labasa gears up for the upcoming Extra Battle of the Giants tournament, with Jioji Vuakaca Junior ready to step into a pivotal role. His father, a proud vice-president of the Macuata Rugby Union, believes his son could be the secret weapon the team needs to tackle strong opponents. With a promising background…

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The Fiji Rugby Union is at a crossroads as it faces the prospect of relocating high-profile Test matches due to infrastructure concerns. With ambitions to elevate Fiji Rugby on the global stage, can a potential shift to international venues unlock financial opportunities and foster long-term growth? Dive into the unfolding strategy that could reshape the…

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The Fiji Rugby Union is on the brink of a major transformation regarding its promotion and relegation system for the upcoming seasons. A bold proposal aims to grant direct qualification to Vanua Championship champions for the Skipper Cup, sparking vibrant discussions among officials. As the financial burden of playoffs comes under scrutiny, the potential changes…

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A controversial red card decision has sparked outrage as Suva Football Association lodges a formal complaint against referee Andrew Achari following their semi-final loss to Rewa. Tensions rise as the aftermath reveals a deeper battle on and off the pitch, with both coaches weighing in on the impact of officiating. As Suva prepares for their…

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The Rewa Football Club is set to break their five-year winless streak in the Battle of the Giants tournament, facing fierce competition starting Friday at Subrail Park. With aspirations high and a recent victory boosting morale, can they reclaim the trophy for the first time since 2020? As the excitement builds, the stakes have never…

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A transformative initiative is underway in Fiji, as the Drua Foundation and New Zealand Government unite to connect remote communities through the love of rugby. This engaging four-day program aims to empower local coaches and promote women’s participation in the sport. Discover how this venture not only celebrates rugby but also champions health, education, and…

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As the search for a venue for the 2025 Vodafone Deans Trophy final heats up, the Fiji Secondary School Rugby Union faces unexpected challenges. With the HFC Bank Stadium unavailable, alternative sites are being explored, but complications arise. Discover how the FSSRU plans to navigate these obstacles and what it means for this prestigious rugby…

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The Fiji Rugby Union is navigating significant challenges as they prepare to kick off the domestic rugby season amidst a shortage of standard playing grounds. With the start date pushed to August, the focus shifts to strategic planning and community collaboration. As excitement builds for the Skipper Cup and Marama Championship, the FRU is determined…

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Fiji’s rugby ambitions are on the rise as the nation gears up to host a series of Tier One Tests next year, featuring matches against strong teams like Scotland, England, and Wales. With strategic plans to boost revenues and enhance local competitions, the Fiji Rugby Union is laying the groundwork for a bright future in…

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Ratu Simione Matanitobua College’s Under-19 rugby team is on the brink of making history as they gear up for their first national quarterfinal. Despite a tough loss in the Southern Zone finals, the team’s captain exhibits unwavering optimism. With a unique training regime and a resilient spirit, the players are determined to turn their experiences…

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The introduction of the Tabuya Shield is set to invigorate Fijian rugby, honoring the late Jone Tabuya while fostering growth and opportunity for young athletes. As new weekly matches loom on the horizon, this initiative promises to inspire the next generation to embrace both sports and education. What lies ahead for these aspiring stars?

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