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World Rugby marks 200 days to Rugby World Cup 2019 with record breaking donations to ChildFund Pass it Back programme.

04 Mar, 2019

Marking 200 days to go until Rugby World Cup 2019, World Rugby and ChildFund, the principal charity partner for Rugby World Cup, have confirmed that a record GBP £1.5 million has been pledged to ChildFund Pass It Back, strongly showcasing rugby’s values. In an incredible show of solidarity and generosity of the global rugby family,

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Swire Shipping Fiji Warriors WRPC Squad Announced

02 Mar, 2019

Fiji Rugby have released the 28 man Swire Shipping Fiji Warriors squad to defend the World Rugby Pacific Challenge (WRPC) commencing next Friday 8th March in Suva. 16 of the 28 players are previously uncapped for the Warriors including 7 members of the Vodafone Fiji Under 20s squad and 8 from the Fiji Airways Drua,

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Baber names powerful side to hit the field in Vegas.

01 Mar, 2019

Gareth Baber has named the 13 player Fiji Airways Fijian 7s tournament team to contest the USA 7s at Sam Boyd Stadium, Las Vegas this weekend. Earlier this week Baber hinted that power and physicality would be a key on the narrower surface in Vegas and staying true to word has named a strong forward

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No Freeze just Focus in Vegas.

27 Feb, 2019

The chilly 18C conditions in Las Vegas are causing no barrier to our Fiji Airways Fijian 7s preparations since arriving into the USA last week Friday. Gareth Baber says whilst there was a slight shock to the system for the boys, they’ve switched into business mode quickly ahead of the next two series tournaments. “At

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Under 20 preparation on course to a big calendar of competition ahead.

26 Feb, 2019

The Vodafone Fiji Under 20’s extended squad have assembled in Suva for a 3 days training camp. The camp follows last month’s talent identification process where players from across country were put through their paces by Fiji Rugby Academy coaches and Head Coach Kele Leawere to identify the top prospects for a big calendar of

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Warriors looks into an intensive preparation towards World Rugby Pacific Challenge.

24 Feb, 2019

The Swire Shipping Fiji Warriors have started preparations for the World Rugby Pacific Rugby Challenge to be played in Suva next month. 44 players marched into camp in Suva for fitness testing and tactical sessions, with majority of the squad having been working with the FRU Academy since January. Elite pathways Manager Bill Gadolo said

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Nasoko apologises to the Fiji public ahead of USA Sevens.

22 Feb, 2019

On the eve of the departure of the Fiji Airways Fijian 7s Team to Las Vagas Captain Kalione Nasoko, addressed the Fijian public today to apologize for his recent misdemeanor in failing a roadside breath test, acknowledging the disappointment he has caused to the people he proudly represents. “I would like to humbly apologize to

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Fiji Airways Fijian 7s Touring Party for USA and Canada.

21 Feb, 2019

The Fiji Airways Fijian 7s are set to depart for Las Vegas this Friday with a fourteen player travelling subject to a number of outstanding visa issues being cleared. Head Coach Gareth Baber has named an exciting squad with the inclusion of two fresh faces to contest the US Sevens and Canada Sevens beginning next

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Boys show commitment as they compete for a spot into Las Vegas 7s.

19 Feb, 2019

Fiji Airways Fijian 7s Head Coach Gareth Baber has been impressed with the accuracy and physicality the boys are showing at training as they compete for a seat on the plane to the USA later this week. The team are in camp in Sigatoka as they finalise preparations for the Las Vegas and Canada 7s,

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West is best for Vegas preps.

18 Feb, 2019

The Fiji Airways Fijian 7s side will set up camp in the West this week before flying out for the USA on Friday ahead of the Las Vegas 7s set to kickoff on March 1st. Gareth Baber will continue with the extended squad of 18 players for this final preparation phase, maintaining the fiercely competitive

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