Fans attending the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s inaugural home match of the season against the Brumbies this Saturday at HFC Bank Stadium can look forward to an exhilarating match-day atmosphere. The team’s sponsors have planned an array of promotions, giveaways, and engaging activities aimed at enhancing the experience for attendees.
Shane Hussein, the general manager of Fijian Drua commercial operations, revealed the exciting lineup for fans. “Our sponsors have gone above and beyond for this first home match,” Hussein stated. The first 1,000 fans will be welcomed with flags provided by Anchor at the game’s various entrances.
Fiji Airways will offer fans a chance to win flights for two, with details available on their social media accounts and the Drua’s platforms. Additionally, Fiji Airways will run special game-day promotions at their tent, alongside other giveaways.
The familiar Rooster Chicken will bring back its popular Rooster Kids Zone, while this round’s Pepsi half-time event introduces an exciting new feature: the first ever Pepsi Tug of War. Fans interested in participating should head to the Pepsi tent upon arrival, with participants and winners receiving PEPSI hampers.
Punjas will add to the excitement with the ‘Punjas Chase the Cracker’ challenge, inviting fans to race against a Punjas cracker for a chance to win prizes, including their height in Punjas Crackers and a carton of Heineken—available for those who show up on the Heineken Kiss Cam.
Several fan-favorite activities will return, including the VT Solutions Dance Cam, Fiji Gas Roar With Your Drua, and Home Basics Selfie Cam. There will also be opportunities to win a Home Basics flat-screen TV, Giant Walesi Ball Challenge, and more.
Jack’s of Fiji will showcase the latest 2025 Fijian Drua merchandise at special prices just for the game day, including jerseys and hats, while searching for the best-dressed fan, who stands a chance to win a $250 shopping voucher.
Food lovers can indulge in a variety of offerings from numerous vendors, featuring BBQ, kebabs, subs, and the Rooster Food Truck, alongside beverages from Heineken, AquaSafe, and more. The returning Damodar Cinemas will cater to fans’ cravings with their popular salty and sweet popcorn.
Hussein encouraged fans to stay post-match for a chance to meet the players during their walk around the stadium. With an abundance of activities planned both on and off the field, fans can anticipate a memorable experience as they rally behind their team against the Brumbies.
In summary, the Fijian Drua’s first home game promises a festive atmosphere filled with exciting activities, valuable prizes, and the chance to meet players, fostering a sense of community and support among fans.

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