Fijian Drua
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Drua Look to Bounce Back as Fines-Leleiwasa Reunites With Former Club Western Force
Weekend spotlight: a reunion with baggage and a season at stake. Issak Fines-Leleiwasa returns to confront his former club as the Drua chase a vital win and a shot at the play-offs. Expect a tense, edge-of-seat clash that could shape the run-in to finals.
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Iosefo Namoce shines in Drua’s Super Rugby debut at Eden Park against Blues
Debutant Iosefo Namoce lights up Eden Park with pace and probing runs, delivering a rare spark for the Drua. With coach Glen Jackson praising his impact and hinting at more opportunities ahead, a rising talent eyes the next steps on Fiji’s Super Rugby path.
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Baselala named on bench for Drua’s Crusaders clash in Christchurch
Philip Baselala returns to the Drua lineup, named on the bench for their clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch. A measured comeback and a versatile bench signal the plan to ease him back into Super Rugby action.
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Injury-hit Drua head to Christchurch to face Crusaders with Nasilasila as captain
Injuries are piling up and the Drua face a brutal finish to the season as they head to Christchurch to take on the Crusaders. A reshuffled side and a captain’s leadership will be tested in a high-stakes clash that could reshape their campaign.
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Fijian Drua Seek Vocal Pacific Support in Christchurch Clash with Crusaders Ahead of Super Round
The Drua head to Christchurch for a high-stakes clash with the Crusaders, hoping to turn an away day into a sea of voice and support. With a Super Round rematch looming and the “16th man” rallying behind them, the latest chapter promises plenty of drama.
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Drua frustrated as heat rules block pre-match ritual in Vidiri Trophy clash with Blues in Auckland
Frustration boiled over after the Drua’s 15-40 defeat in Auckland when they were denied their traditional pre-match challenge on the field. Glen Jackson blasted heat protocols that he says stifle Pacific expression, leaving the team to stage a dressing-room chant instead and highlighting a broader debate over safety and culture in Super Rugby Pacific.
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Blues overpower Drua 40-15 at Eden Park with dominant second-half surge
An enterprising first half from the Drua gave the Blues a scare, but a ruthless second half swung the result. For the Drua, the takeaway will be discipline and ball security as they regroup for the next round.
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Drua stay in NZ for six-day turnaround to tighten up before Blues clash at Eden Park
Glen Jackson challenges the Drua to tighten up and refocus after last week’s setback, with a rare six-day NZ turnaround ahead of a big clash at Eden Park. The focus shifts to finishing under pressure and ball security as momentum hangs in the balance.
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Inaugural Joeli Vidiri Memorial Trophy Up for Grabs as Blues Host Fijian Drua at Eden Park
Eden Park hosts a special tribute as the Blues take on the Fijian Drua for the Joeli Vidiri Memorial Trophy. The honour shines a light on a wing whose power, speed and infectious joy left an enduring mark on Auckland rugby and Pacific connections. A moment of memory and meaning ahead of the season.
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Reds’ defensive masterclass halts Drua in Lautoka with a 21-6 win
Unbelievable defence in Lautoka puts the Reds in the driving seat as they stifle the Drua and notch a crucial win. Les Kiss applauds the effort that could fuel a momentum-filled run in Super Rugby Pacific.