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Fijiana finish third, miss out on World 7s showdow... 27 July, 2008
Fijiana skipper Salote Tikoisuva (left) and Elina Ratauluva Dreams by the Fijiana team to compete in the IRB World Cup 7s were shattered following the 35-10 loss at the hands of the New Zealand in a one-way semi-final clash at the Oceania Qualifiers at Apia Park in Samoa at the ...
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Fijiana to play Black Ferns in Oceania 7s Semi Fin... 26 July, 2008
The Fijiana pose for a team photo prior to their first match in the Oceania World Cup 7s Qualifiers at Apia Park in Samoa. Samoa turned on a picture-perfect day for the opening day of the 2008 Oceania Sevens, but all attention now turns to the finals on Day 2 as the region's top...
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Fijiana settle-in well in Samoa 24 July, 2008
The Fijiana team have settled-in well in Samoa. According to team manager Vela Naucukidi there has not been any hindrance in the team training and that everyone was in tip-top shape. “We had our training session this morning,” Naucukidi said. “Going through our game plans and worked on our kick-offs, and ...
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Mataele, Seru declared fit to travel with Fijiana 22 July, 2008
The Fijiana team have been boosted by news that Atasa Seru and Laisani Mataele are fit to travel and take the pitch in this weekend’s Oceania World Cup 7s qualifiers in Samoa. The two experienced back-line players sustained knee injuries during a training session and had to be sidelined whilst undergoing medical examina...
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Fijiana appoint Tikoisuva to lead 16 July, 2008
Some of the members of the Fijiana team to the Oceania World Cup 7s qualifiers in Samoa. Front: Tavaita Rowati; Second row: Laisani Mataele, Rusila Nagasau, Talica Vodo; Back row (from left): Salote Tikoisuva (captain), Unaisi Vatulili, Atasa Likutokalau, Iva Nancy, Elina Ratauluva, Luisa Uluilakeba, Mereoni ...
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Tokakece keen to play for Fiji 11 July, 2008
New Zealand based powerful No.8 Sera Tokakece jets into the country tomorrow eager to help the Fijiana secure a spot at the Rugby World Cup Sera Tokakece (front row-middle) with her 2006 Wasps team - mates and fellow Fijians Lyn Roqara and Nancy Kuva-Tuva. qualifiers in Samoa later this mont...
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Fijiana top seed in World Cup 7s qualifier 11 July, 2008
Fiji has been seeded at the top for the Oceania World Cup 7s qualifiers to be played in Samoa later this month. The tournament which is schedule for the 25-26 July will also feature Pacific powerhouse New Zealand who is seeded second, Australia comes in at third, Samoa is fourth whilst Niue bring up the tail end. Only the ...
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FRU appoints Fijiana management 23 April, 2008
The Fijiana team that won the Pacific 7s in Port Moresby in December. Standing (from left): Naimasi Naiyalatabua, Elina Taoba, Titilia Ravono, Sereima Damuni, Motu Lalagavesi, Rusila Nagasau, Atasa Seru, Salote Tikoisuva, Mereoni Uluiviti, Laisani Mataele. Sitting (from left): Vela N...
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Fijiana forced to withdraw from Hong Kong 7s 03 March, 2008
The Fiji Rugby Union announced Monday their decision to withdraw the Fijiana Women’s national team from participating in the Hong Kong 7s at the end of the month. “The underlying factor here is really the budget constraints given that we were of the view that the organisers of the tournament would be picking...
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Women 7s get boost with Hong Kong invite 15 January, 2008
Fresh from their victory in the Pacific 7s in Papua New Guinea last month, the Fijiana 7s received a welcome boost this week with an invitation to participate in the prestigious Hong Kong Women’s 7s in March. “This is fantastic news,” FWRU president Vela Naucukidi said. “We had a great outing in Port M...
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