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Bridging the Gap
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Bridging the Gap

“One of our challenges moving forward is to ensure that our Skipper Cup teams are working hard towards the level o...

FRU Calls in Kolinisau
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FRU Calls in Kolinisau

Kolinisau had earlier indicated with SUNsports, “My heart has always been for Fiji and I love the opportunity to b...

Deans U18 Quarters Confirmed
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Deans U18 Quarters Confirmed

“The weather is the big issue now. It has been raining in Suva for the past few days. We will meet this (yesterday...

Byrne: My Way
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Byrne: My Way

“I’m not going to stamp my authority or my way in the group like what some other coaches do,” Byrne said.

Fijianas’ Dismal Olympics Performance: Daveua Explains
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Fijianas’ Dismal Olympics Performance: Daveua Explains

The Fijianas’ loss to China was unexpected; the Saiasi Fuli-coached side was outclassed in most aspects of the game. 

Ratu Navula crowned West U17 winner 
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Ratu Navula crowned West U17 winner 

RNC’s tries came from prop Avili Salavou, lock Osea Turuva and Kaminieli Tuimasa, while first five eight Sainiva...

‘Time to Shine’
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‘Time to Shine’

“I’d also back France to do well, but their major challenge is constructing a frame to help their players do the...

Tailevu North College Creates History in Deans Trophy
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Tailevu North College Creates History in Deans Trophy

“The only main challenge is our off-field discipline that we are facing right now. It’s not only about rugby but...

‘Give No Penalties’
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‘Give No Penalties’

“They (Flying Fijians) must construct their set piece, kick smart and get back in the game as quickly as possible....

Flying Fijians keep low profile for San Diego Test
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Flying Fijians keep low profile for San Diego Test

The Flying Fijians are keeping a low profile for Saturday’s Test match against the All Blacks to be played at the ...

Libourne Mayor Welcomes Our Gold Medal Heroes
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Libourne Mayor Welcomes Our Gold Medal Heroes

Today, the Fiji men’s rugby sevens team will be spending with the public for an hour at the Moueix Stadium.  

Burnt Passport Failed to Deter Qoro
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Burnt Passport Failed to Deter Qoro

“My passport was burned by my brother to discourage me from playing rugby in 2022 on my mother’s advice,” she ...

Focus on All Blacks: Byrne
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Focus on All Blacks: Byrne

Byrne said they will need to be more solid in defense against the All Blacks.

Rayasi leaves Hurricanes for French club
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Rayasi leaves Hurricanes for French club

During an interview with SUNsports in April, Rayasi indicated he was willing to play for the Flying Fijians if appro...

Fijiana Not Taking Wallaroos Lightly
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Fijiana Not Taking Wallaroos Lightly

Rauluni is hopeful for a large support for the side in their match against the Wallaroos from the Fijian community i...

Dakuwaqa Set to Debut as Flying Fijians face Georgia
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Dakuwaqa Set to Debut as Flying Fijians face Georgia

Waisea Nayacalevu retains his spot as captain while Vilimoni Botitu assumes the playmaker role.

Fijian Duo Sign Up with Highlanders
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Fijian Duo Sign Up with Highlanders

Two players of Fijian heritage were among the five new recruitments in the Highlanders squad for next year’s Super...

Women 7s Side to be Named Soon
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Women 7s Side to be Named Soon

Fijiana 7s coach, Saiasi Fuli is expected to name his 15 member team to the Paris Olympics this week.

Tiqe, 27, Dies After Collapsing During Match
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Tiqe, 27, Dies After Collapsing During Match

Lutumailagi is the fifth child of eight siblings; he is one of the seven sons of Hatuku and Amelia Vesu. 

FRU Adopt New Structure
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FRU Adopt New Structure

""The Drua and Counter Ruck, our 49 per cent ownership of that entity will come under the charity just like our pro...

Team Fiji Receives President’s Blessing
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Team Fiji Receives President’s Blessing

He acknowledged the team management and athletes for their commitment and sacrifices throughout their preparations.

Daugunu, from Rebels back to Reds
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Daugunu, from Rebels back to Reds

Daugunu has played 69 Super Rugby games with the Reds and 12 with the Rebels, as they reached their first playoffs t...

Europe-based players join Flying Fijians camp
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Europe-based players join Flying Fijians camp

The Fijians were without majority of their Europe based- players as the game against the Barbarians was played outsi...

Getting the Right Chemistry
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Getting the Right Chemistry

“I’ve seen the players playing together as a team which is something we want to achieve rather than individualit...

Sotutu Urged to Play for Fiji
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Sotutu Urged to Play for Fiji

Sotutu is eligible for Fiji, currently coached by Mick Byrne, through his father Waisake, who earned 12 caps for...

Derenalagi Salutes Team Despite Challenges
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Derenalagi Salutes Team Despite Challenges

Derenalagi reiterated that he was proud of his players for standing together despite what they had to go through. 

Muntz starts at No.10 for Flying Fijians
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Muntz starts at No.10 for Flying Fijians

Caleb Muntz makes his first start of the season.

Fijian duo in Super Rugby final
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Fijian duo in Super Rugby final

The Chiefs has named Emoni Narawa on the wing. He was born in Suva and attended Queen Victoria School.

Rauluni Makes Eight Changes in Fijiana XV Line-up
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Rauluni Makes Eight Changes in Fijiana XV Line-up

“Every game is critical, Japan’s very tight mix squad and you know we got to be on song to try and beat them. Ou...

Stallions Beat Hillmen, Suva Next
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Stallions Beat Hillmen, Suva Next

The BLK Nadroga rugby team takes on FMF Suva in next Saturday’s Skipper Cup grand-final.

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