The Fijian Drua have today announced the coaching and management team for its inaugural Super Rugby Pacific campaign. The Club has made the following five appointments: William Koong as Head PhysiotherapistBrad Harris as Assistant CoachGlen Jackson as Assistant CoachPeceli Derederenalagi as Team ManagerNico Andrade as General Manager The five join Head Coach Mick Byrne and […]...
The Fiji Rugby Union has today confirmed that Fijian 7s Head Coach Gareth Baber has decided not to renew his contract with the Fiji Rugby and will pursue a new opportunity in the 15s game. FRU Chief Executive John O’Connor highlighted that while the Fiji Rugby Union Board had endorsed the continuation of Coach Baber’s […]...
As part of its new look, the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series will stop over in three previously unvisited destinations in the eagerly-awaited 2022 season. Starting with the traditional curtain-raising event in Dubai at the end of November followed by an additional tournament on the Persian Gulf Coast, the men’s Series will incorporate 10 events […]...
The Fijian Drua have bolstered their forward stocks for Super Rugby Pacific 2022, with five new additions to the roster announced today. Headlining today’s announcement is 47-cap Flying Fijians prop Manasa Saulo. He is joined by current Flying Fijians tighthead Samuela Tawake, Fijian 7s star Kitione Salawa Junior, Suva lock Sorovakatini Tuifagalele, and Melbourne Rising […]...
Overseas based Fijian robust forward Nemani Nagusa underlines the importance of individual progress before team progress in order for his Fijian Drua team competes with the best in the Super Rugby competition next season. The former Flying Fijian and Fiji 7s representative was tagged the Fijian Drua number four that will last throughout his life […]...
Tavua Rugby Union Executive Committee representative Titilia Rokoiro has commended the Fiji Rugby Union Development Unit for introducing development pathways in the Tavua/ Vatukoula region. Rakoroi shared how the FRU Development pathways has led her to the role of representative to the TRU Executive Committee. The mother of 2 explained that such initiative by the […]...
Twenty-one-year-old Fijian Drua rising star Vinaya Habosi acknowledges his families support and cherished his upbringing which reminding him that hard work, perseverance and his faith in God will take him places and see him through his ambitions. The youngest of six siblings and raised by parents Iliesa Habosi Sr and Karalaini Qauqau, taught the Namosi […]...
As the vaccination rate approaches the 80% point and opening sporting venues for the people to enjoy their outdoors activities, the Fiji Rugby took the first step in organizing rugby courses according to the government protocols. Last Monday on October 4th the Fiji Rugby reached out to the rural areas in Ra, Ba and Tavua […]...
The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) has today announced that it will not resume domestic competition this year and is planning for an early kick-off in 2022. Even though we have received the approval and Certification for our ‘Safe Return to Training and to Play’ last Friday, after thorough consultation and careful consideration, we have decided […]...
The Fijian Drua, Super Rugby Pacific’s newest club, have unveiled another six additions to their roster for the 2022 competition. New additions include promising former Fijian and New Zealand age-group prop and rising Northland (NPC) star Kaliopasi Uluilakepa, former NRC Drua centre Apisalome Vota, 2016 Rio Olympics Fiji 7s gold medallist Kitione Taliga, Fiji U20 […]...
Fijian 7’s Interim Head Coach Saiasi Fuli has selected his wider training squad ahead of the Dubai 7’s leg which will be held from the 3rd to the 4th December. The squad is made up mostly of young and upcoming prospect with a few experience players who will be guiding these upcoming talents. A total of 26 […]...
