FIJI RUGBY UNION
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Bolabiu scoops Sports Personality Award 07 March, 2009
James Bolabiu was awarded the Sports Personality of the Year Award at the FASANOC Awards Saturday after receiving the highest number of public votes. Bolabiu, a regular on the IRB Sevens World Series, beat off the challenge of golf superstar Vijay Singh, national team Sevens coach Iliesa Tanivula, rugby league coach Jo Babele an...
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Development work continues in 2009 19 February, 2009
Fiji Rugby Union Development officers Etuate Waqa, Belasio Vukiwai and Alifereti Mocelutu held a Level 1 Accreditation Course in Korovou Thursday 19 February for Northland based coaches to develop and improve their knowledge of the game and implement this to meet their teams' need. Northland based coaches who attended the...
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Goals for 2009: Bolabiu 21 January, 2009
1. What are your goals for 2009? It’s another year. I would like to step up where I left off last year both on and off the field in terms of preparation, performance and achievement. Last year was indeed a big year for me because I got to officiate for the first time in some major tournaments, so this year I would like to step up from where ...
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FRU re-signs with Major Development Partner 17 November, 2008
The Fiji Rugby Union has re-signed with Asco Motors as major development partner for Fiji Union (FRU) for another three years. Ian McClean (Asco Motors Director), Timoci Tavanavanua (FRU CEO), Mosese Nailumu (Deputy Chairman) and Ilivasi Tabua (National Coaching Director) at the launching at Asco Motors Showroom today. ...
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HPU Referee L2 and Referee Coach L1 Workshop 22 October, 2008
The Fiji Rugby Union High Performance Unit in conjunction with the Referees Development Unit will hold a Level 2 Referee and a Level 1 Referee Coach workshop from 8.30am-4.30pm daily at the Police Academy Conference Room from Monday 3 November to Thursday 6 November 2008. The following referees and referee coaches are invited to attend. All are...
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IRB Level 2 Accreditation Course 08 October, 2008
The Fiji Rugby Union will hold an International Rugby Board Level 2 Accreditation Course. Coaches with IRB Level 1 Certificates are invited to attend. Please note, the total cost of course is $125 per participant with $75 to be paid first and the balance when certificates are issued. Course materials will be supplied. Those who wish to att...
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Locoloco and Bolabiu to officiate in IRB 2007... 11 September, 2008
Fiji’s top 2 referees James Bolabiu and Napolione Locoloco will officiate in the upcoming IRB 2007-08 7s Series, it was confirmed Wednesday by the International Rugby Board. Whilst Bolabiu will officiate in all tournaments in the Series, Locoloco will officiate in the Hong Kong and Adelaide legs. “The IRB Sevens World Series is a ...
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FRU clarifies enforcement of ELV Laws 07 September, 2008
Action from the FORU U19 match between Fiji and Tahiti. The Fiji Rugby Union announced Sunday the decision to ensure the enforcement of the ELV Laws for all upcoming competitions. Rugby development manager Semi Matalau said from August 1 it was compulsory that all new competitions including the upcoming IRB ...
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Three join Bolabiu to officiate offshore 14 August, 2008
Standing (L-R): Samuela Tuidraki, Mikea Rokodrakia, Sione Tanoa. Sitting (L-R): Talemo Waqa, Semi Matalau, Joeli Tubu Three more local referees will join Fiji’s top whistle man James Bolabiu to officiate offshore as part of a bid by the International Rugby Board (IRB) to develop referees. T...
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IRB Level 2 Law Examination Successful Partic... 30 July, 2008
Please find below the list of coaches who have passed the IRB Level 2 Law examination that was held on Friday 25 July at the Police Academy in Nasova, Suva. ===== IRB Level 2 Law Examination Successful Participants Thirty-five coaches took the 1hour 40 minute test and 30 met the IRB requirement of 80 per cent pass. Five co...
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