The Deaf Rugby Union and the Rugby Referees Fraternity in Fiji held its first theory session at John Wesley College in Suva on the 3rd of this month. The session surrounded how best the laws of rugby could be interpret through non verbal communication to Deaf (Special Needs) players. The use of red and yellow […]...
Fiji Airways Fijian Drua coach Senirusi Seruvakula has made seven changes to his run on side for this Saturday’s match against New South Wales Country in Wollongong. Suva full-back and 2018 Drua main stay Enele Malele boosts the starting line-up after an impressive week in camp and will lead an exciting new halves combination in […]...
Fiji Rugby Union will host its World Rugby Educators Course next week in Nadi. The educator’s course will be a 1 week programme as participants will go through trainer’s course, coaching, match officials, strength and conditioning, and will also include a development workshop for rugby development officers of FRU. The week will finish off with […]...
Fiji Airways Fijian 7s coach Gareth Baber has named his 13-member squad for the Oktoberfest 7s to be played in Munich, Germany next week. 2019 HSBC World Sevens Series Champions Asaeli Tuivuaka, Terio Tamani, Napolioni Ratu, Isoa Tabu, Apenisa Cakabalavu and Livai Ikanikoda will be joined by Vodafone Fijian Under-20 reps Anasa Qaranivalu, Osea Natoga […]...
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.
