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Fiji Rugby Union Welcomes High-Profile Candidates for Major Management Shake-Up

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A diverse group of prominent candidates is competing for roles on the new management board of the Fiji Rugby Union. Nominations were made by the Provincial Unions and subsequently reviewed by a nominations committee, leading to the final shortlist. This initiative is part of the newly implemented constitution aimed at advancing the Fiji Rugby Union.

During the Fiji Rugby Union Annual General Meeting scheduled for this Saturday in Suva, representatives from the Provincial Unions will select suitable candidates for various positions within the board. Key roles up for election include Commercial Director, Women Director, Rugby Director, Legal Director, and Finance Director.

The shortlist of candidates, which was recently revealed, features notable figures such as the Fijian Drua’s CEO Mark Evans, former Flying Fijians head coach Ilivasi Tabua, ex-World Rugby trainer Koli Sewabu, finance and investment specialist John Sanday, banker Tony Ram, media expert Stanley Simpson, reputable lawyer Isireli Fa, and Lajipa Naulivou, the first captain of the Fijiana team.

This process not only highlights the commitment to enhancing rugby governance in Fiji but also signifies an opportunity for experienced professionals to contribute positively to the sport’s growth in the country.

Summary: High-profile candidates are competing for positions on the Fiji Rugby Union board, with nominations sourced from the Provincial Unions. The Annual General Meeting in Suva will see the election of directors across various roles, marking the implementation of a new constitution aimed at progressing Fiji Rugby.


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