super rugby
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Drua Women Gear Up for a High-Stakes Clash with Queensland Reds
The Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women’s rugby team is gearing up for a pivotal clash against the Queensland Reds at Churchill Park. With a youthful squad and a passionate head coach at the helm, anticipation is high. Key player Salaseini Railumu’s return from injury adds to the team’s promise. As they aim to refine their…
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Chiefs and Drua Clash: A Battle for Momentum in Fiji!
As the Chiefs gear up for a pivotal match against the Fijian Drua, head coach Clayton McMillan remains optimistic despite key injuries. With All Blacks star Damian McKenzie sidelined, a fresh talent steps into the spotlight. Will the Chiefs extend their winning streak or will the Drua finally clinch their first victory? The stakes are…
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Drua Women Set for Critical Showdown Against Queensland Reds
As the Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women prepare for a crucial showdown against the Queensland Reds, excitement brews in Lautoka. With a recent victory under their belts and a solid lineup, the stakes are high. Head coach Ifereimi Rawaqa underscores the need for tactical improvements and the power of sisterhood within the team. This match…
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Reds Prepare for Epic Showdown Amid Cyclone Threat
As the Queensland Reds women’s rugby team gears up for their Super W season opener against the Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua, the stakes have never been higher. With the looming threat of Cyclone Alfred back home, the Reds are fueled by a sense of solidarity and determination. Meanwhile, the Drua, fresh off a win against…
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Drua’s Do-or-Die Showdown: Can They Finally Secure a Win?
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua gear up for a crucial showdown against the Chiefs, anticipation runs high in Lautoka. After a series of narrow defeats, the team is eager to claim their first win of the season. With tactical precision emphasized by head coach Glen Jackson, the Drua aim to turn their close calls…
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Fiji’s Rising Rugby Star Set to Ignite Super Rugby Dreams
Meet Iliesa Erenavula, the ambitious 20-year-old captain ready to lead the Sportsworld Fiji Under-20 rugby team into the thrilling world of Super Rugby. With a legacy to uphold and a passionate squad at his side, Erenavula is focused on making their mark on the international stage. What challenges await them in New Zealand, and how…
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Drua Set for Redemption: Can They Overcome the Chiefs at Home?
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua prepare for a pivotal clash against the Gallagher Chiefs, anticipation builds at Lautoka’s Churchill Park. After a string of close losses, the Drua are eager to turn the tide and secure their first victory of the season. With a blend of hope and determination from the team’s leadership, fans…
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Drua’s Journey: Overcoming Odds and Inequities in Super Rugby
The Fijian Drua faced a series of logistical hurdles during their recent trip to New Zealand, raising questions about the treatment of visiting teams. With a cancelled transport and a stark contrast in accommodations compared to their opponents, the Drua battled not just on the field, but also against unfair conditions off it. As they…
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Fiji 7s Welcomes Rising Star Isikeli Basiyalo to the Squad
Isikeli Basiyalo is making waves in the rugby scene after being named to the extended squad of the Fiji 7s team. At just 21, this emerging talent is ready to embrace the challenges of the fast-paced game. With hopes high and competition fierce, how will he and his fellow young athletes shape the future of…
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Drua’s Discontent: A Journey of Setbacks and Resilience in Super Rugby
Lote Tuqiri has expressed his outrage over the Fijian Drua’s recent treatment during their Super Rugby trip to New Zealand, criticizing the poor logistics and lack of hospitality. Amidst a turbulent experience that included cramped transport and unexpected hurdles before their match, the team faced a narrow defeat. Yet, there’s a glimmer of hope as…
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Drua’s Do-or-Die Showdown: Can Home Advantage Spark Their Season?
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua gear up for a pivotal clash against the Gallagher Chiefs, all eyes are on their quest for a first victory this season. With a series of close calls behind them, will home-field advantage provide the spark they need? Coach Glen Jackson’s strategic changes and the team’s growing chemistry hint…
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Fiji Rugby’s Rising Star: Sikeli Basiyalo Joins Sevens Squad!
A new chapter is unfolding for 21-year-old rugby talent Sikeli Basiyalo as he joins Fiji’s sevens training squad. Excitement brews as he navigates the fast-paced world of sevens rugby, eager to embrace the challenge and learn from seasoned players. With the Hong Kong Sevens on the horizon, Basiyalo’s journey is just beginning—will he rise to…
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Rugby League Evolution: Fiji’s Future Stars on the Rise!
Wise Kativerata, head coach of the Fiji Bati, shares his enthusiasm for the evolving landscape of rugby league among young players. With a notable shift toward effective league strategies observed during the FSSRL zone competitions, he highlights the impact of coaching clinics on enhancing players’ understanding of the game. From improved tackle execution to organized…
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Drua Women Ready to Rise: Will They Secure a Game-Changer Against the Reds?
The Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women’s rugby team is preparing for a crucial showdown against the Queensland Reds, with head coach Ifereimi Rawaqa emphasizing the need for victory to gain momentum in their Super W season. Fresh off a thrilling win against the NSW Waratahs, the team is motivated and focused, ready to showcase their…
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Drua Ready to Spark Revival Against Chiefs in Super Rugby Showdown
As the Fijian Drua gear up to face the Chiefs in Lautoka, the stakes couldn’t be higher for the team that seeks its first victory of the Super Rugby Pacific season. With captain Frank Lomani expressing excitement and determination, can the Drua turn their recent misfortunes into a triumphant home performance? The support from passionate…
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“Ex-Wallabies Star Slams Treatment of Fijian Drua in New Zealand”
Lote Tuqiri’s strong criticism of the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s recent experience in New Zealand has sparked conversations about the treatment of teams in professional sports. After logistical issues left players traveling in a truck meant for luggage, Tuqiri highlighted the need for better organization. As the team reflects on their challenging match against the…
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Drua’s Travel Troubles: A Lesson in Resilience and Team Spirit
Recent travel woes for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua during their match against the Hurricanes have sparked a significant response from Super Rugby Pacific management. As logistical challenges took center stage, discussions surrounding equality in treatment for visiting teams have emerged. Despite facing these hurdles, the Drua’s fighting spirit on the field left a lasting…
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Rising Star: Peceli Kina Jr.’s Journey from Fiji to Rugby Glory
In the world of rugby, a new talent is emerging: Peceli Kina Jr., son of Fijian rugby great Peceli Kina Sr. At just 21, he’s already making waves with his impressive performances on the field, culminating in a crucial victory for Marist St Michael’s. With aspirations to don the Fijian national jersey, Kina’s journey is…
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Fiji’s Rugby League Revamp: Scouting for Future Stars!
Fiji’s rugby league is on the rise as head coach Wise Kativerata hunts for new talent. With a keen eye on school competitions and recent workshops aimed at enhancing young players’ skills, he aims to reshape the future of the game. Discover the exciting developments and initiatives that promise to elevate both grassroots participation and…
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Fiji Sevens Set to Conquer Hong Kong: Can They Reclaim Glory?
Fiji Sevens captain Jeremaia Matana reveals the team’s fierce ambition to reclaim the Hong Kong 7s title after a lengthy absence. With a rich history of victories and lessons learned from recent setbacks, the squad is fine-tuning their strategy to embrace teamwork and resilience. As they prepare for the highly anticipated tournament, can Fiji rise…
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Chiefs Brace for Heat as Drua’s Home Advantage Awaits
As the Chiefs prepare to clash with the Fijian Drua in Lautoka, captain Tupou Vaa’i acknowledges the daunting challenges posed by the home team’s intense environment. With both teams eager to make their mark, personal rivalries add an intriguing twist to the match. Will the Drua turn their season around, or can the Chiefs maintain…
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Fijian Drua’s Travel Woes: An Unexpected Journey in Super Rugby!
The Fijian Drua faced a series of logistical challenges during their recent trip to New Zealand, including a missing team bus that led to an unconventional ride in a luggage truck. Additional obstacles arose with hotel arrangements and supporter accommodations, raising questions about treatment compared to their opponents. Despite these setbacks, the Drua showcased remarkable…
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Drua Women Set to Ignite Churchill Park: A New Era in Rugby!
The Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women’s rugby team is preparing for a crucial showdown against the Queensland Reds, and excitement is building! With a youthful lineup and a determined spirit, head coach Ifereimi Rawaqa is counting on both seasoned players and emerging talent to shine on the field. As the first home game for Rawaqa,…
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Chiefs’ Depth Tested as They Clash with Struggling Drua in Fiji Showdown
As the Chiefs prepare to face the Fijian Drua in an anticipated showdown, head coach Clayton McMillan sparks hope despite a host of injuries to key players. With rising star Emoni Narawa stepping into the limelight and the Drua hungry for their first win, both teams are poised for an exhilarating clash. Can the Chiefs…
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Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women Gear Up for Showdown with Queensland Reds!
Anticipation builds as the Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women prepare to clash with the Queensland Reds at Churchill Park. With confidence stemming from their last victory and an unwavering starting lineup, they aim for a strong start to the match. Head coach Ifereimi Rawaqa emphasizes the importance of honing their skills while embracing the unique…
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Queensland Reds Set for Emotional Super W Season Opener Amid Cyclone Threat
The Queensland Reds women’s rugby team is set to face off against the Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua in a highly anticipated Super W season opener. With emotions running high as they send support to loved ones affected by Cyclone Alfred, the Reds are determined to start the season strong. As the Drua ride the wave…
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Drua Seek Redemption Against Chiefs: A Pivotal Clash Awaits!
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua prepare to face the Chiefs this Saturday, the team is fueled by a determination to finally secure their first victory of the Super Rugby Pacific season. After a series of narrow defeats, Coach Glen Jackson emphasizes the need for tactical precision and execution. With the return of key players…
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Fijian Rugby’s Future Stars: Erenavula Leads U20 Team to Super Rugby Challenge
Iliesa Erenavula, the young captain of the Sportsworld Fiji Under-20 rugby team, is ready to lead his squad into the Super Rugby arena. With strong family ties and a legacy to inspire him, Erenavula’s excitement is palpable as they prepare for their first match against the Hurricanes in New Zealand. This journey isn’t just about…
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Drua Seek Redemption in High-Stakes Clash Against Chiefs
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua gear up for a crucial clash against the Gallagher Chiefs, anticipation runs high. After a string of near misses this season, the Drua are desperate for their first win. With their leadership expressing hope and determination, fans are eager to see if home advantage will ignite a transformation. Can…
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Drua’s Travel Troubles: A Test of Resilience in Super Rugby Asian Circuit
The Fijian Drua’s recent New Zealand trip turned into a logistical nightmare, raising concerns about the treatment of visiting teams. With missed transport and last-minute accommodation issues, the team’s resilience was put to the test during their close match against the Hurricanes. As the Drua and their management seek to address these challenges, questions arise…