Glen Jackson
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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 hand Drua a 40-15 defeat after second-half fade and missed chances
An opening burst lifts the Drua, but a second-half lapse leaves them on the wrong side of the scoreboard. Coach Glen Jackson signals a need for sharper execution and renewed intensity, with cultural and preparation elements adding another layer to next weekend’s challenge.
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Glen Jackson Confirms Angelo Smith Departure From Fijian Drua Over Value Decision
Angelo Smith is no longer part of the Drua, with Glen Jackson calling it a “value thing” but offering little beyond that. The 24-year-old’s sudden training absence has fans wondering what comes next for the squad, as internal decisions take center stage. The Drua move forward, but the details behind the departure stay under wraps.
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Queensland Reds beat Drua 21-6 in Lautoka after Drua waste chances
Missed chances and sloppy execution kept the Drua from turning pressure into points in a frustrating home setback. Coach Glen Jackson says the focus now is tighter handling and finishing under pressure as they chase a much-needed breakthrough.
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Drua down Brumbies 42-22 as coach calls for tighter discipline ahead of Reds clash at Churchill Park
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua edged the Brumbies 42-22, but a warning from coach Glen Jackson about discipline suggests there’s work to do. A quick turnaround to face the Reds at Churchill Park will test the team’s ability to tighten up and execute under pressure.
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Late-call debutant Ravudi fires Drua past Brumbies, highlighting development pathway
Late call-up, instant impact: Sairusi Ravudi marks his Super Rugby debut for the Drua with a try, underscoring a thriving development pathway. With veteran mentors guiding the next generation, the club looks ahead to a high-stakes Reds clash.
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Fijian Drua Aim for Home Momentum as Brumbies Visit Govind Park, Ba
Ahead of a pivotal home clash with the Brumbies, the Drua lean on steady leadership and a versatile pack as they plot a bold eight-game run. A quick glimpse at the minds and muscles shaping what’s next.