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Fiji too good for France 10 March, 2009
Pace and power has made the difference for Fiji, Jone Daunivucu caps off a splendid performance with a late try to steer Fiji safely through to the Cup quarter finals. Saturday 7 March 2009 Fiji 38 France 5 IRB RWC 7s The Sevens, Dubai Half-time: 19-0 FIJI: 1 Semisi Naevo, 2 Apolosi Satala, 3 Napolioni Nalaga, 4 Sere...
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Fiji bow out to Kenya as Wales win Melrose Cup 08 March, 2009
Fiji fans in Dubai Kenya had control of the ball well from the starting whistle. At the breather, they led narrowly through a try by Lavin Asego. The Kenyans continued the onslaught in the second spell not wasting any time to score another try by Biko Adema. Fiji replied with a try to Os...
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Fiji defeat USA in second Pool match 07 March, 2009
A length of the field try by Peni Rokodiva opened the scoring for Fiji before team-mate Vereniki Goneva crossed for his side's second converted try after some adventurous play. A solo effort by the USA's Kevin Swiryn breaking through several would-be tacklers brought his side back to within seven points at the break. A four...
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One down, two to go 06 March, 2009
Fans at the Dubai World Cup 7s One down, two to go. Fiji defeated Georgia 26-10 in their opening Rugby World Cup 7s match this morning in Dubai. In doing so, followed the New Zealanders past 100 points in RWC 7s. Fiji led 12-10 at the break after two well-taken tries by Merab Kv...
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Tanivula makes two changes to Dubai squad 27 February, 2009
The national 7s team with the President, the Tui Vuda at his residence Thursday. Fiji national 7s coach Iliesa Tanivula has made two changes to his squad to the World Cup 7s in Dubai next month. Tanivula has rung the changes following an injury to Watisoni Votu and following the decision...
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FRU selects team for Rugby World Cup 7s in Dubai 24 February, 2009
(left to right): Dan Lobendahn (National selector), Keni Dakuidreketi (FRU executive chairman), Iliesa Tanivula (FRU National 7s coach) The Fiji Rugby Union announced Tuesday the 12-member national squad to prepare for the Rugby World Cup 7s in Dubai in March. The squad, which is c...
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FRU releases Serevi 28 January, 2009
The Board of the Fiji Rugby Union met Tuesday evening and unanimously resolved to terminate the services of Waisale Serevi as Digicel Fiji 7s coach effective immediately. FRU executive chairman Keni Dakuidreketi said Serevi had been repeatedly warned previously of his public outbursts against the FRU and his wilful disregard ...
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Pick a better team than the 2005 team: Serevi 20 January, 2009
Digicel Fiji 7s coach Waisele Serevi says if we want to be the first to successfully defend the Melrose Cup then we must pick a team that is better than the team that won in 2005. Serevi made the comment following the Rugby World Cup 7s 2009 pool allocation announcement by the International Rugby Board at the Atlantis Hotel i...
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Rugby World Cup Sevens 2009 Pool Allocation Draw 16 January, 2009
The Pool Allocation Draw for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2009 will take place at the Atlantis Hotel, the majestic focal point of Palm Jumeirah, in Dubai on Monday, January 19 at 12:00 local time (08:00 GMT). Bernard Lapasset, the Rugby World Cup Limited Chairman, will conduct the draw with Her Royal Highness Princess Haya Bint Al ...
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