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  • Murray Stays Put: Fijian Drua Star Signs Two-Year Extension!

    Murray Stays Put: Fijian Drua Star Signs Two-Year Extension!

    Swire Shipping Fijian Drua flanker Motikiai Murray has officially extended his commitment to the team for an additional two years. With an incredible journey from school rugby to key performances in Super Rugby, Murray’s story embodies resilience and dedication. As the Drua prepares for their upcoming match, the excitement builds around this talented young athlete’s…

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  • Fiji Rugby Union: A New Era Begins Amid Leadership Shake-Up

    Fiji Rugby Union: A New Era Begins Amid Leadership Shake-Up

    The recent leadership shake-up at the Fiji Rugby Union has raised eyebrows, with Minister Jese Saukuru questioning the sudden appointment of Koli Sewabu as interim CEO. Amidst a backdrop of change and challenges, Sewabu aims to infuse Fijian values into the sport while fostering transparency and player development. What does this mean for the future…

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  • Murray’s New Contract Sparks Excitement for Drua’s Future

    Murray’s New Contract Sparks Excitement for Drua’s Future

    Motikiai Murray, the rising star of Swire Shipping Fijian Drua, has just secured a contract extension that reflects his impressive growth as a flanker. At only 22, his journey from a debut in the Super Rugby to captaining the Fiji under-20 team is inspiring. Discover how his dedication and the club’s faith in him are…

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  • Fiji Rugby Union Welcomes New Leadership: What’s Next for the Sport?

    Fiji Rugby Union Welcomes New Leadership: What’s Next for the Sport?

    Koli Sewabu steps into the role of Acting CEO of Fiji Rugby Union, bringing a wealth of experience and a vision for stability amidst change. With a focus on governance and grassroots development, Sewabu aims to elevate Fijian rugby ahead of significant events, including the Women’s Rugby World Cup. As the organization navigates this transitional…

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  • Safety First: Fiji Rugby League Responds to Brawl with New Measures

    Safety First: Fiji Rugby League Responds to Brawl with New Measures

    The recent violent brawl during the Vodafone Cup has sparked a significant response from the Fiji National Rugby League. Chairman Akuila Masi emphasizes the league’s commitment to enhancing safety measures and promoting accountability among players and fans. As discussions unfold on disciplinary actions and future protocols, there’s a strong push towards fostering a culture of…

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  • Tevita Ikanivere’s Farewell: A New Era for Fijian Drua?

    Tevita Ikanivere’s Farewell: A New Era for Fijian Drua?

    As the Fijian Drua prepares for its final home game of the season, the team faces a significant transition with the impending departure of captain Tevita Ikanivere. Reflecting on his impactful journey, this farewell not only marks the end of an era but also opens the door for new talent to join the ranks. Discover…

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  • Drua’s Dynamic Lineup: Can Masi Spark a Turnaround Against Western Force?

    Drua’s Dynamic Lineup: Can Masi Spark a Turnaround Against Western Force?

    The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua is gearing up for a pivotal match against the Western Force, with the highly-anticipated return of IOSEFO Masi to the starting lineup. Alongside promising debutant Philip Baselala and the dynamic Etonia Waqa, the team is poised for an energizing performance. As Coach Jacko implements strategic changes and welcomes back key…

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  • Drua Aim for Redemption: A Fight for 7th Place in Super Rugby!

    Drua Aim for Redemption: A Fight for 7th Place in Super Rugby!

    As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua prepare for their crucial encounter with the Western Force, the team is focused on clawing their way up the points table. Coach Glen Jackson highlights the significance of this match—not just for standings but for the pride of their supporters. With a commitment to growth and a strong finish,…

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  • Fiji Rugby Union Welcomes New Leadership: What’s Next for the Game?

    Fiji Rugby Union Welcomes New Leadership: What’s Next for the Game?

    Koli Sewabu steps into the role of acting CEO at the Fiji Rugby Union, bringing a fresh perspective during a transformative period for the organization. With the Women’s Rugby World Cup on the horizon, Sewabu’s focus is set on strengthening the women’s program and navigating essential changes in global rugby. As the board reviews past…

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  • Baselala’s Breakout: Fijian Drua Readies for Western Force Showdown

    Baselala’s Breakout: Fijian Drua Readies for Western Force Showdown

    Fijian Drua is gearing up for an exciting encounter against the Western Force this weekend, with newcomer Philip Baselala set to make his starting debut as halfback. As the team blends fresh talent with seasoned players, fans are eager to see if they can build on their recent successes. Will Baselala lead the Drua to…

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