The Oceania Rugby U20 Championship takes place at Bond University on Australia’s Gold Coast over three rounds next month from April 26 to 4 May 2019 and will feature the Junior Wallabies, New Zealand U20, Japan U20 and Fiji U20 teams. “The Oceania Rugby U20s Championship serves to provide our premier U20s teams in the […]...
14 players from the Swire Shipping Fiji Warriors side have been selected in the 26-member Pacific Combine team. After a successful campaign by Fiji Warriors in retaining the World Rugby Pacific Cup, the Fijian players dominate the Pacific Combine team which also includes seven players from Samoa A and four from Tonga A. Eroni Mawi, […]...
With three weeks until the coveted HSBC World Rugby Hong Kong Sevens Series, the Fiji Airways Fijian 7s have an enormous task to prepare for their toughest job yet sitting in Pool C with Australia, New Zealand and Kenya. The team returned from Canada on Wednesday nursing a number of injury concerns but more importantly […]...
The Japanese Embassy in Fiji hosted a reception to celebrate and promote the enormous calendar of events to be hosted in Japan and participated in by Fijian teams across the next few years. The list of events included the 2019 Rugby World Cup, the 2020 Tokyo Olympic, 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games and the 2019 Defence […]...
The Fiji national rugby union team is a member of the Pacific Islands Rugby Alliance (PIRA) formerly along with Samoa and Tonga. In 2009, Samoa announced their departure from the Pacific Islands Rugby Alliance, leaving just Fiji and Tonga. Fiji are ranked tenth in the world by the IRB as of 16 June 2014.
Despite the relatively small size of their represented country, in the 2007 Rugby World Cup Fiji defeated Wales 38–34 to claim a quarter final spot (theoretically placing them in the top 8 teams in the world) and proceeded to give eventual winners South Africa a scare eventually going down 37–20.
