Northland created the upset in the second round of the Skipper Provincial Cup beating Tailevu 16-11 in Nausori. Jovilisi Taraka slotted two quick penalties for Northland as they led 6-nil. On the 32 minutes a red card was given to Serupepeli Waqalevu for dangerous tackle over Northlands Joseva Rokomatu A cleanbreak from Tailevu’s Joseph Magoh […]...
The Nadroga rugby team maintained their unbeaten run in the second round of the Skipper Provincial Cup competition with a last minute try which was successfully converted as they edged Namosi 29-28 at Thomson Park in Navua. A match worthy of a final as both teams scored one try after the other as they levelled […]...
The squad of 22 match officials that will take charge of the women’s and men’s rugby sevens competitions at the delayed Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 has today been announced by World Rugby to mark the 100 days to go milestone until the action kicks off in Tokyo Stadium on 26 July, 2021. The match officials’ […]...
The FRU today welcomed New Zealand Rugby’s announcement that it would award a conditional license to the Fijian Drua to participate in the Super Rugby competition from 2022 onwards. Although still subject to finalization of private capital funding, FRU is in advanced stages of discussions and remains confident that it will finalize funding from one […]...
The Nadroga rugby team created the upset beating the Skipper Provincial Cup champions Suva, 25-17, in the first round at the ANZ Stadium. Nadroga had the mixture of young and senior players and they came through in the last five minutes of play to scoop the win over the capital side. Nadroga team captain Manueli […]...
Nadi Rugby retained the INNK Fiji Rugby Farebrother Trophy after beating Rewa 25-15 in a mouth-watering battle at Prince Charles Park. Rewa had the first chance to go up on the score board but Apenisa Deve failed to slot the kick in between the post. The Jetsetters found the momentum in the 16th minute as […]...
It was a see-saw battle between Nasmosi and Tailevu at Nakelo District School Ground in the round one of the Skipper Provincial Cup. Tailevu’s Viliame Kanatabua managed to get the first try for the host as he intercepted an open play from Namosi and ran straight for the try line putting them up on the […]...
Fiji Rugby and CJ Patel Group of Companies today officially announced a new partnership for the next three years which will now include the sponsorship for the Skipper Fiji Rugby Championship (the tournament will be known as Skipper Provincial Cup), INKK Fiji Rugby Farebrother Challenge and the Bainimarama Challenge Shield. Chief Executive John O’Connor […]...
A potential historic transformation of Pacific Islands rugby has been advanced with World Rugby confirming a package of financial and administrative support to help facilitate two teams joining Super Rugby from 2022. World Rugby to provide financial, high performance and administrative support for two potential Pacific Island Super Rugby franchises Programme objective is to boost […]...
Cakaudrove 7 Selection is the 15th while Macuata 7 Selection will be the 16th team to participate in the 3rd leg of the Super 7s Series at Ganilau Park in Savusavu on Friday and Saturday. Fiji Rugby Chief Executive John O’Connor confirmed that the two teams have secured their places after the qualification tournament at Ganilau Park yesterday. Cakuadrove Selection […]...
Northland created the upset in the second round of the Skipper Provincial Cup beating Tailevu 16-11 in Nausori. Jovilisi Taraka slotted two quick penalties for Northland as they led 6-nil. On the 32 minutes a red card was given to Serupepeli Waqalevu for dangerous tackle over Northlands Joseva Rokomatu A cleanbreak from Tailevu’s Joseph Magoh […]...
