rugby
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Moana Pasifika to leave Super Rugby Pacific in 2026, sparking Pasifika representation concerns
Moana Pasifika faces a pivotal moment as it plans to leave Super Rugby Pacific after 2026, raising questions about funding, governance, and pathways for Pasifika talent in the professional game.
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Fiji Sevens Target Bounce-Back in Valladolid With Sharper Discipline and Fitness
Fiji’s sevens squad heads to Valladolid with discipline and fitness questions already rising to the surface after a tough Hong Kong showing. In Pool C alongside Spain, France and the USA, the team faces a stern test as they chase a late-season revival. Can sharper defense and renewed focus unlock the potential promised by Fiji’s…
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Gospel High Saints Advance to First-Ever Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby League Semi-Finals, Set for Churchill Park Showdown With Lautoka Central College
History is in the making as Gospel High School’s under-15 rugby league side push for a first national semi-final. Built on unity, discipline and strong community backing, the Saints face their toughest test this weekend at Churchill Park. Their remarkable rise—from local zones to the semis—keeps everyone guessing what comes next.
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Ratu Kadavulevu School Advances to Lautoka Semi-Finals in All Grades, Spotlighting Life Skills Through Rugby
Ratu Kadavulevu School rides a milestone weekend, contesting semi-finals in all three grades. But the focus goes beyond wins—rugby is a platform to shape respectful, responsible young men through life skills learned on and off the field. As Lautoka hosts the big test, the emphasis is on character, teamwork, and a community foundation that supports…
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Drua stun Brumbies in Canberra as Tom Wright shines on comeback
Canberra delivered a stunning upset as the Fijian Drua toppled the Brumbies in a tightly fought clash. Tom Wright returned with a splash of sparkle, but it was the Drua’s grit and late momentum that decided the night.
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Discipline lapses cost Fiji as Argentina knock them out of Hong Kong Sevens quarter-final
Discipline proved costly for Fiji’s men’s sevens in a tense Hong Kong showdown with Argentina, where a yellow and a red card shifted the momentum. Captain Kolinisau keeps the focus on what must be fixed as the team eyes a steadier finish.
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Fiji Rugby Launches Inaugural FRPA Summit to Build Holistic Player Welfare Framework
Fiji rugby takes a bold step toward formalizing player welfare with the inaugural FRPA Summit, a push to lock in contracts, support, and holistic care for players. As experts from law, academia, and finance come together, the game’s future in Fiji could be reshaped.
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Glen Jackson to bow out as Fijian Drua head coach after six-year stint
Glen Jackson will step down as Fiji Drua head coach at the end of the Super Rugby Pacific season, closing a six-year chapter and triggering a wave of coaching reshuffles. With a trip to Canberra to face the Brumbies looming, the Drua face a must-win run that could define Jackson’s swansong year.
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Glen Jackson leaves Fijian Drua ahead of Brumbies clash in Canberra
Glen Jackson, a central figure in the Drua’s coaching setup and academy pathway, is departing for undisclosed reasons. His exit comes as the club navigates a tight schedule and an ongoing coaching transition, leaving questions about the road ahead.
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Moana Pasifika in limbo as investors weigh keeping Super Rugby Pacific side beyond 2026
Moana Pasifika teeters on a pivotal crossroads as fresh investor interest surfaces and talks unfold behind the scenes. Any rescue would hinge on more than money, with the club insisting its Pacific identity must be preserved—and time is running tight ahead of 2026.