Garvey Park played host to a huge Vodafone Vanua SemiFinal round last weekend, which has laid the foundation for a huge Grand Final this week in Nadi. In game one Lautoka faced Nasinu in the women’s 10s division; game 2 saw Tavua against Nanukuloa in the Under-19 and Lautoka met Nanukuloa in the senior men’s […]...
Our Vodafone Fijian Under-20 went down to Georgia 12-8 in a tightly contested match to determine their placing in the World Rugby Under-20 Championship. Fiji created momentum early in the game with the first try from winger Epeli Momo coming in the eighth minute. Robust lock Etonia Waqa made another clean break on the 33min […]...
Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side not only won a fourth Challenge Trophy in a row with their 27-10 win over England in the Biarritz 7s final but also secured their place as a core team on the 2020 HSBC World Rugby Womens series for next season. Fiji finished 10th on the table, locked 21 points […]...
John McKee has named a powerful Fiji Airways Flying Fijians 42-member squad to prepare for the upcoming Pacific Test Series incorporating the Maori All Blacks and Pacific Nations Cup prior to selecting his squad for the Rugby World Cup in Japan later this year. McKee said he is happy that all the players have declared […]...
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.
