Another Olympic gold medallist, a returning Flying Fijian, two local stars and a New Zealand NPC premiership winner step onboard the Fijian Drua New Zealand-based star declares eligibility for Fiji 27 more players to be announced in the coming weeks The Fijian Drua have today announced a further five players who will join the squad […]...
Vastly experienced international coach Mick Byrne joins Fijian Drua Super Rugby Pacific as first Head Coach. Highly respected Fijian Strength & Conditioning Coach Nacanieli Cawanibuka steps up from 7s programme to Fijian Drua coaching ranks as Head of Athletic Performance Further coaching staff announcements to follow soon The Fijian Drua have today announced the appointment […]...
Naitasiri Rugby head coach Ilaitia Tuisese Jr, will rely on his knowledge, experience and faith as the provincial rugby season is bound to kick start in the near future. After years of development and sacrifices, trying to form the right combination and regain the lost glory of the Highlanders, Tuisese Jr has finally accomplished his […]...
Fiji Rugby Union High Performance Manager Simon Raiwalui is positive that women’s rugby in the country will expand, and he knows there’ll be an increase of interest from young women once the country begins with its sporting activities again. This will be a promising time for Fiji Rugby, and once the COVID-19 restrictions are relaxed […]...
Mere Rakoroi a strong advocate for women’s rugby in Fiji and the first ever woman director at the Fiji Rugby Union is optimistic that the future of women’s rugby in Fiji is looking bright as ever. Rakoroi explains that the Union has been laying out strategic plans for women’s rugby from the past years, and […]...
Tackle coaching in rugby is set to be transformed with the global launch of Tackle Ready, which aims to reduce the risk of head injury at all levels of the sport by improving technique. Tackle Ready supports World Rugby’s commitment to advance best-practice injury-prevention education programmes within a wide-ranging strategy to cement rugby as the […]...
After a slow start in the first two rounds of the 2021 Skipper Cup season for the Suva rugby team, veteran playmaker Ratu Meli Kurisaru is optimistic that his brothers will return stronger for the remaining games this season. With one win against Rewa and a loss to Nadroga in the opening two rounds, Kurisaru […]...
It’s an everyday experience where young Fijian boys play rugby in schools, villages and backyards while idolizing their favorite local rugby superstars. However, a rare image to portray our young girls doing the same for the Fijiana rugby team. Well, winds of change have blown towards our shores when the Fijiana 7s team scooped the […]...
An Olympic gold medalist, three rising stars and a returning powerful loose forward revealed as historic first sign-ups Electric 7s star Napolioni Bolaca assigned the coveted ‘Fijian Drua Number 1’ 32 more players to be announced progressively over the next several weeks The Fijian Drua has today unveiled the first five players signed by the […]...
Tavua Primary school head teacher Mrs Vaneeta Nair Prasad shared how Fiji Rugby Development’s Quick Rip and Get Into Rugby program has involved many young girls into rugby, and how it had maintained an active lifestyle for most primary school students. Prasad explained that the past years of being the head teacher at Vasist Muni […]...
Another Olympic gold medallist, a returning Flying Fijian, two local stars and a New Zealand NPC premiership winner step onboard the Fijian Drua New Zealand-based star declares eligibility for Fiji 27 more players to be announced in the coming weeks The Fijian Drua have today announced a further five players who will join the squad […]...
