super rugby
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Hurricanes vs. Blues: A Clash of Resilience Awaits
As the Hurricanes prepare to clash with the Blues in Wellington, the stakes are high for both teams eager to turn their season around. Hurricanes coach Clark Laidlaw remains cautious, acknowledging the Blues’ talent despite their rough start. With new players stepping up and a renewed focus on execution, this matchup promises to be a…
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Drua’s Historic Win Kicks Off Super Rugby Women’s Season!
The Rooster Chicken Fijiana Drua Women have made a stunning entrance into the 2025 Super Rugby Women’s season, taking down the reigning champions in a nail-biting match. With a historic first try and a display of tenacity, the Drua’s triumph not only avenges last year’s defeat but sets an electrifying tone for the season ahead.…
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Drua’s Narrow Loss: Will the Resilience Lead to Victory?
In a gripping clash against the Waratahs, the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua faced yet another hurdle, narrowly losing 29-24. With promising performances overshadowed by missed opportunities and execution struggles, the team is searching for answers. As they strive to break their away losing streak, there are glimpses of hope in emerging talents. Will the Drua…
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New Era Begins: Richard Walker Takes the Helm of Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s Team
Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s team welcomes Richard Walker as its new head coach, marking a pivotal moment for women’s rugby in Fiji. With over 15 years of impressive coaching experience and a track record of success, Walker is set to steer the team towards crucial upcoming events. What does this mean for the future of…
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Waratahs Edge Out Drua in Nail-Biting Super Rugby Clash!
In a nail-biting Super Rugby Pacific clash, the NSW Waratahs managed to edge out the Fijian Drua with a last-minute penalty try, sealing a 29-24 victory. This thrilling encounter showcased the Waratahs’ resilience under pressure and strategic finesse, while the Drua demonstrated their high-energy play and determination. As the teams reflect on their contrasting styles…
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Edinburgh Makes History with Stunning Win Against Munster
Edinburgh’s thrilling 34-28 victory over Munster marks a historic first for away teams in the URC at Musgrave Park since 2019. With a standout hat-trick from Matt Currie and a strong team performance, they showcased their resilience against a late Munster surge. As Edinburgh climbs the standings, the future looks promising for this dynamic squad.…
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Speed Demon: Fijiana Drua’s Naikore Sets Super Rugby Women’s Record!
In a breathtaking display of speed and skill, Vitalina Naikore has made Super Rugby Women’s history by scoring the fastest try just ten seconds into the match against the NSW Waratahs. This record-breaking moment not only set the tone for the Drua’s thrilling 22-17 victory but also heralded a new chapter for women’s rugby in…
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Drua Falls Short Again: Can They Turn the Tide?
In a nail-biting encounter at Allianz Stadium, the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua faced the Waratahs, ultimately falling short with a 29-24 defeat. The match showcased moments of brilliance and stark challenges for the Drua as they struggled with penalties and critical errors. What lessons can they take from this tight contest? With a blend of…
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Drua Women Stun Champions with Historic Opener!
A historic match unfolded as the Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women clinched a thrilling 23-17 victory over the NSW Waratahs, the reigning champions. The spotlight shone on Vitalina Naikore, who set a record for the fastest try in Super W history mere seconds into the game. With dynamic plays and a blend of seasoned players…
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Drua Roosters Soar with Thrilling Season Opener Victory!
The Rooster Chicken Fijiana Drua kicked off their Super W season with an electrifying win over the NSW Waratahs, reclaiming glory after last year’s grand final heartbreak. With an astonishing try in just 10 seconds and a dominant performance, the stage is set for what promises to be an exhilarating season ahead. What does this…
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Drua Women Ready to Roar: Super W Season Kicks Off Against Waratahs!
As the Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women’s rugby team gears up for their season opener against the NSW Waratahs, excitement is palpable. With a blend of seasoned veterans and enthusiastic debutants, Coach Ifereimi Rawaqa’s squad is ready to make a statement. The team’s focus on defensive strategies and the leadership of captain Vika Matarugu signal…
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Fijian Stars Set to Shine in Highlanders Showdown Against Moana Pasifika!
Tonight, the Highlanders are set to face off against Moana Pasifika in a thrilling Super Rugby showdown. With Fijian stars like co-captain Timoci Tavatavanawai leading the charge, excitement is in the air. Young talents Veveni Lasaqa and Soane Mikaele Vikena also bolster the lineup, ready to showcase their skills and cultural pride on the field.…
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Drua’s Do-or-Die Clash: Can They Turn the Tide Against Waratahs?
The Fijian Drua are set for a crucial clash against the NSW Waratahs, with high stakes and ambitions on the line. As they gear up for this vital match, key players emphasize the need for physicality and discipline to conquer the Waratahs’ strong defense. Will the Drua learn from their past near-misses and finally secure…
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Reds Revamp Roster for Thrilling Culture Round Clash
A thrilling showdown awaits as the Queensland Reds unveil a fresh lineup for their Culture Round clash against the Western Force. With key players making a comeback, including the highly anticipated return of flanker Liam Wright, both teams are set to showcase not only their skills but also the rich cultural tapestry of rugby. Who…
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Drua Women Ready to Spark Excitement in Super W Season Opener!
The Fijian Drua Women’s rugby team is gearing up for an intense clash with the NSW Waratahs, ready to leave a mark in the 2025 Super W season. With a mixture of seasoned veterans and fresh talent, including Olympic medalist Alowesi Nakoci, this match promises to deliver excitement. Coach Ifereimi Rawaqa’s strategy focuses on fortifying…
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Mataele Set to Shine in Chiefs Debut This Weekend!
Manasa Mataele is ready to make his much-anticipated debut for the Chiefs this weekend, stepping into the spotlight during Culture Round. With the team riding high at the top of the Super Rugby Pacific table, all eyes will be on Mataele as he joins forces with fellow Fijian Emoni Narawa. As the Chiefs gear up…
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Drua’s Do-or-Die Clash: Can They Upset Unbeaten Waratahs?
As the Fijian Drua prepare for their critical showdown against the NSW Waratahs, the stakes couldn’t be higher. With playoff hopes hanging in the balance after two narrow defeats, the team is eager to snap a daunting losing streak in Australia. Head coach Glen Jackson has made strategic lineup adjustments, including bringing back promising talent,…
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Drua Gear Up for Waratahs Showdown: Can They Turn the Tide?
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua gear up to face the Waratahs tonight, anticipation builds for a thrilling clash in the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific. Despite recent close losses, the team’s determination and strategic adjustments promise a riveting battle. With both men’s and women’s teams in action, the electric atmosphere at Allianz Stadium…
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Fijian Rugby Stars Shine in Upcoming Super W Clash
Excitement brews as Vani Buleki prepares to debut with the Western Force in a thrilling Super W matchup against the ACT Brumbies. This landmark moment highlights the rise of Fijian talent in rugby, with fresh faces joining the fray on both sides. As the teams showcase their promising players, the energy on the field is…
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Drua’s Coach Hints at Game-Changing Strategy Against Waratahs
In a crucial showdown, Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s head coach Glen Jackson prepares for a tense clash with the NSW Waratahs. With a game plan centered on countering the Waratahs’ exceptional kicking game, Jackson believes his team can capitalize on their opponents’ vulnerabilities. As key players return and the excitement builds, the stakes are higher…
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Fijiana Drua Poised for Thrilling Super W Opener Against Waratahs!
The Rooster Chicken Fijiana Drua is all set for an electrifying opening match against the NSW Waratahs in the 2025 Super W Rugby competition. With a mix of rookie talent and skilled veterans, this clash promises a fierce battle on the field. Head Coach Ifereimi Rawaqa emphasizes a robust defensive strategy while Captain Vika Matarugu…
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England’s Fast Bowler Dilemma: Can They Bounce Back?
England’s early exit from the Champions Trophy has raised eyebrows, especially regarding their heavy reliance on fast bowlers. Following a narrow defeat to Afghanistan, critiques have emerged about the team’s bowling strategy and selection decisions. With a mix of disappointment and hope, players and fans alike ponder the lessons learned and the steps needed for…
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Drua Women Set to Make Waves in Super W Season Opener!
As the Fijian Drua Women prepare to kick off their 2025 Super W season against the NSW Waratahs, excitement fills the air. With new talent and a focus on solidifying their defense, this season opener promises to be a thrilling showdown. Can the Drua rise to the challenge and leave their mark in women’s rugby?…
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New Era for Fiji’s Fijiana 7s as Richard Walker Takes Charge
A new chapter for Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s begins as Richard Walker takes the reins as head coach. With a wealth of experience and a track record of success, could he be the catalyst for a transformative era in Fijian women’s rugby? Exciting challenges lie ahead as the team gears up for major tournaments and…
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Fiji Rugby Welcomes New Coach: What’s Next for the Fijiana XV?
Fiji Rugby makes a pivotal change as Ioan Cunningham steps in as the new head coach for the Vodafone Fijiana XV. Following a challenging tournament, this appointment signals a fresh beginning for the team as they gear up for the Women’s Rugby World Cup. With Cunningham’s extensive coaching background and vision, the Fijiana aims to…
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A Rugby Icon’s Legacy: Honoring Reverend Tuikoro Kolinisau
The Fijian rugby community is mourning the loss of Reverend Tuikoro Kolinisau, a beloved figure and father to Fiji Men’s 7s head coach Osea Kolinisau. The emotional funeral service at the Vodafone Arena in Suva was a poignant tribute to a man whose legacy of faith and service continues to resonate. Osea’s heartfelt eulogy highlighted…
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Drua’s Stunning Victory Kicks Off Super Rugby Women’s Season!
In a thrilling season opener, the Rooster Chicken Fijiana Drua Women stunned the defending champions, the NSW Waratahs, with a remarkable 23-17 victory at Allianz Stadium. Highlighted by the fastest try in Super Rugby Women’s history and a standout debut performance, the Drua showcased resilience and talent. This win marks a promising start to their…
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Drua’s Daring Efforts Fall Short Again: What’s Next?
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua encountered yet another heart-wrenching defeat against the Waratahs, marking their third loss in a row. Despite moments of brilliance, including early tries that had them briefly in the lead, execution woes and penalties plagued the Drua, ultimately deciding the match in favor of their opponents. As they navigate through this…
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New Era for Fijiana 7s: Richard Walker Takes the Helm
A new chapter begins for the Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s team with the appointment of Richard Walker as head coach. With a rich history in international rugby and a proven track record, Walker’s leadership sets high expectations for the team as they gear up for major events. Could this be the turning point for women’s…
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Fiji’s Fijiana 7s Welcomes New Coach: A Game-Changer Ahead!
Exciting changes are on the horizon for the Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s team with the appointment of Richard Walker as Head Coach. With a wealth of coaching experience and a track record of success, Walker is set to spearhead a new era for women’s rugby in Fiji. What does this mean for the team’s future…