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  • Fiji Rugby’s Future Shines: Key Players Impress Coach Byrne

    Fiji Rugby’s Future Shines: Key Players Impress Coach Byrne

    Swire Shipping Fijian Drua players are making waves in the Super Rugby Pacific, catching the eye of national coach Mick Byrne. With standout performances from players like Tevita Ikanivere and Motikiai Murray, there’s a buzz about their potential impact on the Flying Fijians. As the season progresses, the excitement builds around their contributions and the…

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  • Fiji Flying Fijians Gear Up for Pacific Nations Cup Showdown!

    Fiji Flying Fijians Gear Up for Pacific Nations Cup Showdown!

    With the Pacific Nations Cup fast approaching, the Fiji Water Flying Fijians are gearing up for significant challenges against their traditional rivals, Samoa and Tonga. Head coach Mick Byrne highlights the advantages of playing closer to home, but the stakes are high. As the team prepares to launch their campaign, the excitement builds—will they rise…

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  • Fijian Rugby Community Mourns Tragic Loss of Rising Star Josaia Raisuqe

    Fijian Rugby Community Mourns Tragic Loss of Rising Star Josaia Raisuqe

    In a poignant reflection on the loss of fellow rugby player Josaia Raisuqe, Waisea Nayacalevu shares his heartbreak over the tragic news. The Fijian rugby community mourns together as they remember not just Raisuqe’s achievements, but his spirit as a beloved teammate. With growing tributes and a unified response to this devastating event, the legacy…

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  • Drua’s Coach Calls for Patience as Team Faces Growing Pains

    Drua’s Coach Calls for Patience as Team Faces Growing Pains

    In the wake of the Fijian Drua’s disappointing loss to the Blues, head coach Glen Jackson addresses the team’s ongoing growth and the importance of patience from their supporters. Despite the challenges of competing in a high-stakes environment, hope remains for a turnaround as they prepare for their final matches of the season. With a…

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  • Drua’s Coach Eyes Silver Lining Amidst Defeat

    Drua’s Coach Eyes Silver Lining Amidst Defeat

    Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s head coach Glen Jackson expresses his disappointment following a heavy defeat against the Blues, a match marked by emotional motivations. As they prepare for upcoming challenges, can the Drua turn their season around and find the momentum they desperately seek? Discover the team’s aspirations and challenges as they navigate this critical…

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  • Fijian Drua Fans Rally Despite Heavy Defeat: What’s Next for the Team?

    Fijian Drua Fans Rally Despite Heavy Defeat: What’s Next for the Team?

    A sea of passionate supporters filled HFC Stadium in Suva last night, braving harsh weather to back the Fijian Drua. However, their hopes were dashed as the team faced a crushing defeat against the Auckland Blues. While the Blues showcased their prowess with strategic plays and powerful tactics, the Drua struggled to find their rhythm,…

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  • Fijian Rugby Star Jone Naqica Enters USA Hall of Fame: A Legacy of Inspiration

    Fijian Rugby Star Jone Naqica Enters USA Hall of Fame: A Legacy of Inspiration

    Jone Naqica’s journey from the village of Nawaisomo, Fiji, to the Hall of Fame is a testament to determination and passion for rugby. As the first Fijian honored in this prestigious way, his story intertwines sports, culture, and inspiration for future generations. Discover how Naqica’s legacy shines brightly in the world of rugby.

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  • Rugby World Mourns the Loss of Fijian Star Josaia Raisuqe

    Rugby World Mourns the Loss of Fijian Star Josaia Raisuqe

    The rugby world is in mourning following the tragic death of Josaia Raisuqe, a talented Fijian player and Olympic silver medalist. A devastating accident claimed his life, leaving a void in the hearts of fans and teammates alike. As the community comes together to honor his legacy, the impact of his vibrant spirit and commitment…

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  • From Kadavu to the National Stage: Inoke Bolakoro’s Inspiring Rugby Journey

    From Kadavu to the National Stage: Inoke Bolakoro’s Inspiring Rugby Journey

    Inoke Bolakoro’s journey from the streets of Nabua to the national U18 rugby squad is one of resilience and determination. Battling peer pressure and personal hurdles, this talented athlete emphasizes the importance of discipline and dreams of a brighter future. His story not only showcases his achievements but also serves as a powerful inspiration for…

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  • Rugby Renaissance: Debra Gucake Re-elected to Ignite Fiji’s Youth Championship

    Rugby Renaissance: Debra Gucake Re-elected to Ignite Fiji’s Youth Championship

    Debra Gucake’s reelection as the national coordinator for the Raluve Championship is sparking excitement throughout Fiji’s secondary school rugby scene. With an impressive rise in interest from schools, this season promises to be more competitive than ever. Gucake’s vision includes not only increasing team participation but also empowering female athletes in the sport, highlighting a…

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