super rugby
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Drua Debuts Fresh Faces Ahead of Key Clash Against Hurricanes
Excitement brews as Inia Tabuavou is set to debut for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua this Saturday against the Wellington Hurricanes. With strategic lineup changes following a tough loss, can this blend of fresh talent and seasoned players spark a turnaround for the team? Don’t miss the action when they kick off at 4:35 PM!
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Drua’s Bold Lineup Shake-Up: Can They Turn the Tide Against Hurricanes?
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua are set to face the Hurricanes in a high-stakes Round 2 match, featuring a revamped lineup aimed at redemption after a narrow defeat. With significant changes and key players returning from injury, the team’s resolve and strategy will be tested against a formidable opponent. Will they rise to the occasion…
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Fijian Drua Women Set for Showdown: Can Emerging Talents Shine?
The Fijian Drua Women’s rugby team is gearing up for an exciting pre-season trial against the Brumbies Women this Saturday. With a powerful mix of seasoned players and fresh talent, the squad aims to make a statement ahead of the 2025 Super W season. Who will rise to the occasion in this pivotal match?
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Fijian Drua Women Set to Shine in Key Pre-Season Match
The Fijian Drua Women’s rugby team is set to face the Brumbies Women in a crucial pre-season trial match this Saturday. With a strong lineup and a roster eager to prove themselves, the stage is set for emerging talents to make their mark. Discover how this match could shape the future of the Drua as…
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Cheika’s Return? Wallabies Coach Search Heats Up!
Amidst the coaching shakeup at Rugby Australia, Michael Cheika’s recent meeting with CEO Phil Waugh has sparked fresh speculation about his potential return as head coach of the Wallabies. With the team preparing for a pivotal northern hemisphere tour, the stakes are high and the rugby landscape is poised for a significant shift. What does…
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Fiji 7s Star Rejects Fatigue Claims Ahead of Vancouver Showdown
Fiji Airways men’s 7s halfback Pilipo Bukayaro addresses recent criticism of the team’s performance, insisting fatigue wasn’t a factor. As they gear up for the Vancouver 7s, the focus is on refining their gameplay and learning from past mistakes. Can they turn their struggles into strength for the upcoming tournament?
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Drua vs Hurricanes: A Clash of Redemption Awaits!
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua prepare to face the Hurricanes this Saturday, both teams are eager to bounce back from narrow defeats. With strategic adjustments and rising player talent, the stakes are high for a thrilling showdown. Will the Drua harness their potential and secure their first win of the season?
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Drua Ready for Redemption Against Hurricanes in Crucial Clash
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua are set for a pivotal clash against the Hurricanes this Saturday, seeking redemption after a narrow defeat in their season opener. With both teams eager for a win, expectations are high as Coach Glen Jackson emphasizes the need to dominate the breakdown. Will the Drua rise to the challenge and…
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Fiji’s Rugby League Future: Youth Academies Launching Soon!
A groundbreaking initiative is underway as the Ministry of Youth and Sports partners with the Fiji National Rugby League to launch rugby league academies across the nation. This ambitious plan aims to cultivate young talent and enhance the sport’s future in Fiji. Discover how this partnership could transform the landscape for aspiring athletes and elevate…
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All Blacks Legend Leon MacDonald Takes on New Challenge with Western Force
The Western Force are making waves with the strategic appointment of former All Blacks star Leon MacDonald as a coaching consultant. As the club aims for greatness, MacDonald’s wealth of experience could be the catalyst for their ambitions. Discover how this move is set to transform the team’s approach and aspirations in the coming season.
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Drua’s Star Center Decision: Will Masi Take the Field Against the Hurricanes?
As Swire Shipping Fijian Drua prepares for a challenging match against the Hurricanes, head coach Glen Jackson faces a pivotal decision on star center Iosefo Masi’s comeback from injury. With strategies in the air and hopes for redemption high, the Drua look to capitalize on their strong squad as they brace for an intense showdown.…
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Drua Coach Eyes Lineup Shake-Up Ahead of Critical Matches
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua gear up for a challenging encounter against the Hurricanes and Waratahs, head coach Glen Jackson hints at significant lineup changes to tackle the grueling travel demands. With a focus on player fitness and resilience, the team is determined to build on lessons learned from their recent matches. Can they…
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Fiji 7s Teams Face Chilly Challenge in Vancouver Showdown
As the temperature drops in Vancouver, the Fiji and Fijiana 7s teams gear up for high-stakes matches that promise to test their resolve and skill. With a tough opening against Uruguay and Japan looming, both squads are eager to overcome recent challenges and showcase their prowess on the pitch. Will they rise to the occasion…
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Drua’s Redemption Quest: Can They Conquer the Hurricanes?
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua prepare to face the Hurricanes this Saturday, all eyes are on potential redemption following a tough loss to the Brumbies. Coach Glen Jackson stresses the importance of ball security and set-piece dominance, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown. With both teams eager to bounce back, expectations are high…
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Drua Seek Redemption Against Hurricanes After Narrow Defeat
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua prepare to take on the Hurricanes, the stakes are high following a narrow opening loss to the ACT Brumbies. With head coach Glen Jackson seeking improvements in key areas and debutants showcasing their skills, the coming clash could be a pivotal moment. Will this be the turning point the…
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Fiji’s Golden Opportunity: Hosting the HSBC Sevens Series?
Fiji is eyeing the Western Division as a possible host for a leg of the prestigious HSBC SVNS Series. With exciting infrastructure upgrades in the works and a passionate rugby culture, the nation is poised to make its mark on the international rugby scene. What challenges and developments lie ahead in this ambitious bid? Discover…
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Drua Set to Battle Hurricanes: Can They Turn Their Away Woes Around?
This weekend, the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua embark on a crucial away challenge against the Hurricanes in New Zealand. With playoff spots at stake, the team seeks to overturn past road performance struggles. Head coach Glen Jackson emphasizes the importance of confidence and a strong breakdown strategy against a formidable opponent. Can the Drua turn…
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Fiji 7s Star Viliame Naikausa Takes His Talents to South Korea
Viliame Naikausa is embarking on an exciting new chapter in his rugby journey with a three-month contract in South Korea’s Super Rugby League. As he trains in Japan and prepares for the challenges ahead, Naikausa reflects on the unexpected path that led him here, filled with new experiences and opportunities to shine alongside international stars.…
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Masi’s Comeback: What to Expect from the Fijian Drua Star?
Concerns arose for Fijian Drua’s Iosefo Masi after his early exit against the Brumbies, but reassuring news follows. Coach Glen Jackson clarifies that cramps—not a severe injury—led to his departure. As the team prepares for their upcoming clash against the Hurricanes, anticipation grows for Masi’s swift recovery and the impact it may have on the…
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Drua’s Masi Set for Comeback: Will He Shine Against the Hurricanes?
With Iosefo Masi’s recovery from injury confirmed, the Fijian Drua are gearing up for a thrilling showdown against the Hurricanes. Masi’s determination and the team’s overall resilience set the stage for an exciting match this Saturday. Fans can expect a display of skill and teamwork as key players return to bolster the squad.
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A Comeback Story: Tuidraki Samusamuvodre’s Emotional Return to Super Rugby
Tuidraki Samusamuvodre’s return to the Fijian Drua marks a pivotal moment in his journey back from injury. After a long rehab, he took the field again against the Brumbies, sharing his gratitude and determination to make an impact. With a promising new chapter ahead, fans are eager to see how this resilient player will shape…
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Networking for Rugby: Fiji and Australia Unite at Diplomatic Reception
A vibrant networking reception in Suva brought together influential figures from Fiji and Australia, setting the stage for an exciting rugby showdown. With key representatives from both nations in attendance, the event not only celebrated cultural ties but also highlighted ambitions for cooperation in trade and sports. As anticipation builds for the upcoming match, the…
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Fiji Airways 7s Team Gains Momentum with Veteran’s Comeback
As Fiji Airways men’s 7s gear up for the HSBC Vancouver 7s tournament, the return of Waisea Nacuqu has ignited a wave of optimism. His resilience and experience are making a significant impact, particularly among younger teammates. With a mix of seasoned players and emerging talents, the team is poised for a thrilling weekend ahead,…
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Fiji’s Rugby League Revolution: New Academies Set to Unleash Young Talent!
Exciting developments are underway in Fiji as the national rugby league sets out to revolutionize the sport for young athletes. With new academies on the horizon, the initiative aims to nurture talent aged 14-18, paving the path for future stars. Discover how this ambitious program could transform the rugby landscape in Fiji and shape the…
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Nawaqanitawase’s New Challenge: Will He Shine in the Roosters’ Centre?
Mark Nawaqanitawase is gearing up to fill a significant void at the Sydney Roosters, stepping into the challenging role of centre following Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii’s departure. With a background in rugby union, Nawaqanitawase is embracing the transition and focusing on mastering the intricacies of his new position. As he prepares for an upcoming trial match, the…
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Fijian Drua Rookie Calls for Team Unity After Narrow Defeat
In a thrilling debut, Ponipate Loganimasi of the Fijian Drua has called for stronger communication within the team after a narrow loss to the Brumbies. With a standout performance that included a try, Loganimasi emphasizes the need for unity and support on the field. As the Drua looks ahead, the young talent’s insights could be…
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Drua’s Determination: Can They Bounce Back Against the Hurricanes?
In a nail-biting opener to the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific, the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua fell just short against the Brumbies, losing 36-32. Star player Elia Canakaivata, named man of the match, acknowledged the team’s challenges but remains hopeful for a rebound. With both the Drua and the Hurricanes seeking redemption, their upcoming…
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Fiji Rugby Sevens: Ready to Rise Again in Vancouver?
As Fiji’s men’s rugby sevens team gears up for the Vancouver 7s, anticipation builds following an unexpected upset by Uruguay. With critical matches against the United States and Spain looming, Fiji seeks redemption and aims to sharpen their skills in a bid to reclaim their status in the tournament. Can they overcome past challenges and…
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Savea’s Moana Pasifika Make Waves in Thrilling Near-Miss Against Western Force
In a nail-biting finish at HBF Park, Moana Pasifika narrowly lost to the Western Force, despite a standout performance from All Blacks star Ardie Savea. With thrilling tries and a dramatic comeback, the match was a rollercoaster of emotions, culminating in a last-minute twist that left fans on the edge of their seats. What does…
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Redemption on the Rugby Field: Drua vs. Hurricanes Showdown!
With both the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua and the Hurricanes eager to bounce back after tough season openers, the stakes have never been higher. As they clash in a must-win showdown, can the Drua’s promising debutants rise to the occasion and ignite their campaign? Expect a thrilling encounter at McLean Park this Saturday, where redemption…