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Vakatawa to captain Drua Development in Lautoka curtain-raiser ahead of Super Rugby Pacific
Churchill Park hosts a curtain-raiser that blends seasoned internationals with rising local talent as the Fijian Drua Development side gears up for Super Rugby Pacific. Led by captain Virimi Vakatawa and with Mesulame Dolokoto back from injury, the clash offers a first glimpse at Fiji’s next generation in action. read more
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New FIFA Arena futsal court opens at AD Patel College in Ba to boost grassroots football
Fiji’s grassroots football gets a new spark with a futsal court at a Ba school. The project, a collaboration between FIFA, Fiji FA and AD Patel College, aims to turn a campus space into a thriving community hub for training, play and youth development. It’s a milestone in the Arena initiative, promising safer, more accessible… read more
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Fiji Sevens overhaul defense and restart discipline ahead of New York SVNS Pool B challenge
Fiji’s men’s sevens arrive in New York with a sharpened focus after a Vancouver review flagged key weaknesses. As the SVNS title race tightens, the squad is tightening defense and restart discipline to regain momentum in a pivotal weekend. read more
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Ravudi to make Drua debut as Togiatama ruled out with illness against the Brumbies
Illness forces a late front-row reshuffle, elevating rookie Sairusi Ravudi to his first senior start at hooker for the Drua against the ACT Brumbies. Penaia Cakobau provides bench cover as the team eyes a cohesive, high-stakes showdown. read more
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Valetini to hit 100 Super Rugby caps as Brumbies name refreshed side for Fiji clash with Drua
Valetini is set to reach 100 Super Rugby caps as the Brumbies unveil a heavily refreshed side for Round 5 in Fiji. A new spine, fresh faces and leadership changes promise a different challenge against the Drua this weekend. read more
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Fijian Drua name Ravudi and Namoce among replacements for Ba clash with Brumbies
Two young Drua forwards, Sairusi Ravudi and Iosefo Namoce, could make their Super Rugby Pacific debuts as the Drua host the Brumbies in Ba. A local talent makes a homecoming after a rapid rise through Fiji’s age-grade ranks, while a Fiji Sevens recruit brings raw power off the bench. A milestone moment for Fiji’s developing… read more
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Drua miss Momo and Tagivetaua as Brumbies visit Ba in Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific clash
Epeli Momo and Kavaia Tagivetaua are ruled out as the Drua prepare for a high-stakes home clash with the Brumbies in Ba. With injuries mounting and selection hotly contested, Glen Jackson faces a tricky balancing act as he gears up for a weekend showdown at Govind Park. read more
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New Vehicle Boosts Fiji Secondary Schools Athletics Association Ahead of Coca‑Cola Games 2024
A practical boost for Fiji’s Coca‑Cola Games: a donated vehicle as part of a renewed sponsor partnership will help officials and coaches run clinics and manage logistics ahead of the big meet. It signals a focus on capacity-building and smoother preparations for next year’s event. read more
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Yeshnil Karan clocks 9:21.98 to qualify Fiji for Commonwealth Games in the 3000m steeplechase at the New Zealand Athletics Championships
Yeshnil Karan capped a landmark weekend for Fiji, finishing fourth in the 3000m steeplechase and securing a Commonwealth Games qualifying standard at the NZ Championships. Battling foot pain and tough training conditions back home, he now heads toward the Oceania Championships in Darwin. read more
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Fiji Rugby lodges Saweni land bid to create a permanent rugby hub with stadium, hotel and museum
Fiji Rugby is taking a landmark step by applying to purchase land in Saweni, Lautoka—the union’s first property venture since the 1980s. The proposed Saweni hub envisions an international stadium, high-performance facilities, a Fiji Rugby hotel, and a museum, aiming to become a cultural and sporting centerpiece. Details on funding, site specifics, and timelines are… read more
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Valetini to play 100th Super Rugby Pacific match as Brumbies face Drua in Fiji with family watching
Rob Valetini reaches a major milestone on Fijian soil as he lines up for his 100th Super Rugby Pacific match, with his parents in the stands. It’s a personal moment wrapped in family pride, fierce competition, and the potential for a future sibling showdown at Govind Park. read more
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Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s in Nadi set for larger field as 104 captains gather for pre-tournament sessions
Prince Charles Park prepares for a Nawaka 7s weekend like no other as teams finalize pre-tournament formalities. A record turnout and a sharpened focus on rules hint at a fiercely contested title race across Fiji’s sevens ranks. The stage is set for a high-stakes weekend of rugby, drama and breakout performances. read more
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Lilian Amazons Run Two Teams at Nawaka 7s to Drive Youth Development
With several seniors away, the Lilian Amazons head into Nawaka 7s with a development-first plan, fielding two squads to give younger players crucial tournament exposure. The focus is on attitude and growth over results, using Nawaka to sharpen skills ahead of Marist 7s. read more
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Jake Suitauloa Secures Sponsorship for Wai Tui International in Fiji from Stonefish Va’a and Simple Green
Pacific paddling gets a high-profile boost as a rising New Zealand star heads to the Wai Tui regatta in Fiji, backed by regional sponsors. Jake Suitauloa’s blend of sprint speed and endurance, along with a string of recent podiums, hints at a pivotal moment for va’a across island nations. read more
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Nawaka 7s: 32 Teams Enter Cup and Shield Knockouts at Prince Charles Park
32 teams collide in the Nawaka 7s knockout phase at Prince Charles Park, where the race for the cup quickly tightens and the shield keeps the battle alive. Rivalries flare, upsets loom, and the weekend promises a furious sprint toward the semifinals. read more
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Nawaka 7s Opens with Dominant 31-0 Wins for Police Blue and Army Green in Fiji Pool Play
Heavyweight rivals opened Nawaka 7s with bold statements, delivering clinical wins and a handful of nail-biting bouts. The opening day teased a dramatic path to knockout glory, with favorites flexing their strength and fresh threats emerging. read more
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Ba to host Drua-Brumbies in Super Rugby Pacific clash as gate tickets go on sale
Ba buzzes with a historic Super Rugby day as the Fijian Drua take on the Brumbies at 4R Stadium. A curtain-raiser, halftime entertainment, and talk of future town upgrades hint at more than just a game. read more
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Vakatawa to Lead Drua Development Side in Ba Rugby Fixture Ahead of Brumbies Clash
Vakatawa leads a Drua development squad in a high-stakes warm-up that pairs rising local talent with invited players. The session, described as a crucial bridge between club rugby and the professional game, offers a tantalizing glimpse of Fiji’s next rugby wave. read more