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Fiji Rugby Scrum Machines 17 February, 2010
Parked in a row at Fiji Rugby House like weapons of war newly arrived off some warmongers production line are the locally designed scrum machines the Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) hopes will aid its own war on combating Fiji’s front row issues. The FRU’s High Performance Unit (HPU) has designed the machines to help Fiji’s top provinc...
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Fiji Rugby Union appoints Teleni and Kasibulu 14 January, 2010
The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) today announced the appointment of Commissioner of Police Commodore Esala Teleni as the FRU’s community director, a position more commonly known as the Prime Minister’s nominee. FRU chairman Bill Gavoka is confident Teleni’s nomination to the FRU Board will play a significant role in developing the ga...
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FRU Grand Lottery drawing date extended 22 December, 2009
The committee behind the FRU Grand Lottery has decided to extend the drawing date from 30 December 2009 to 16 April 2010. This extension has been granted by the relevant Government authorities, for which the committee is truly grateful. According to the Chairman of the FRU and the promoter of the lottery, Mr. Bill Gavoka, the extension has been ...
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FRU Partners Tourism 12 November, 2009
The Fiji Rugby Union is ready to promote Fiji to the world by wearing the FijiMe logo on the front of the Flying Fijians' jerseys for the Test matches against Scotland this Saturday and Romania on November 28. Flying Fijians promoting Tourism Fiji This was revealed today by FRU Chairman Bill Gavoka. &quo...
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FRU meeting banned 23 October, 2009
The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) meeting intended to be convened today (Friday 23 October) with delegates and officials of the Major Unions was called off because of permit issues. The FRU was told only yesterday it would require a permit to hold the meeting, but after having lodged its application the FRU was denied the permit this morning. The FRU B...
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Dakuidreketi has full backing of the FRU Boar... 17 October, 2009
At the meeting of the Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) Board last evening in Suva, members of the Board agreed unanimously that Keni Dakuidreketi continues in his role as acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the FRU. FRU Board Chairman Bill Gavoka maintained that the charges being faced by Dakuidreketi had no bearing on his role at the FRU. "...
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FRU Board appoints Browne 17 October, 2009
The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) Board last night appointed former Director of Immigration, Joseph Browne, as team manager for the Flying Fijians tour to Europe next month. Browne has previously managed the Flying Fijians on several occasions including to the 2003 Rugby World Cup in Australia. In 2006 Browne also managed the Pacific Islanders on thei...
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FRU announces coaching panel 07 September, 2009
The Fiji Rugby Union today announced the appointment of a coaching panel to guide the Flying Fijians through November’s Northern Hemisphere tour and possibly on to next year’s Pacific Nations Cup and the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Sam Domoni The coaching panel will consist of Wall...
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Tabua terminated 21 August, 2009
The Board of the Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) has terminated the contract of National Head Coach Ilivasi Tabua. The FRU Board considers a recent alcohol related incident involving the National Coach, in the middle of the Pacific Nations Cup tournament, as serious misconduct unbecoming of a person in that position. The announcement was made today (W...
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HPU Manager Resigns 14 April, 2009
The Fiji Rugby Union regrets to announce the resignation of its High Performance Unit Manager Dr. Daniel Lobendahn Wood, effective from 17th April, 2009. “It is sad to lose someone of Daniel’s ability and he will be hard to replace. He has just begun to settle in and it has been quite refreshing working with him”, says Dakuidre...
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