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Four men’s teams qualify for RWC Sevens 2018

22 May, 2017

Scotland, Canada, Argentina and Samoa have become the latest men’s teams to qualify for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 in San Francisco by virtue of their finishing positions in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series, which concludes in London on Sunday. All eight quarter-finalists from RWC Sevens 2013 in Moscow (New Zealand, England, Fiji, Kenya,

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FBC SCORES A TRY FOR VIEWERS AND LISTENERS WITH BROADCAST RIGHTS TO FRU SKIPPER CUP PREMIERSHIP 2017

19 May, 2017

(Thursday, 18th May 2017: Suva) : FBC and the Fiji Rugby Union (FRU), have signed an agreement that will see the FRU Skipper Cup Premiership 2017 matches being aired and promoted through their multiple broadcast platforms including FBC TV, FBC Radio, Online Streaming and other digital channels. The partnership which will cover the duration of

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Commonwealth Youth Games Preparation Squad

17 May, 2017

The following players have been included as part of the preparation squad for consideration for the Commonwealth Youth Games. The players are requested to report for training at the HPU Centres in Nadi, Sigatoka and Suva from 4pm to 5pm daily, starting on Wednesday, 17 May 2017. Boys: Jone Vanani (Sigatoka Methodist), Akuila Likuloa (Cuvu

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WARWICK HOTELS & RESORTS – PACIFIC PARTNERS WITH FIJI RUGBY UNION

15 May, 2017

(Monday, 15th May: Warwick Fiji, Coral Coast Fiji) : Warwick Hotels and Resorts – Pacific has partnered with the Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) to support neighbouring communities along the Coral Coast. The partnership sees Warwick Hotels and Resorts becoming a Supporting Hotel Partner to FRU through meetings and events. Working through three of its properties

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MEDIA RELEASE

11 May, 2017

The Fiji Rugby Union has today confirmed that it has partnered with Mr. Brian Thorburn of 24/7 Sport Consultancy on a short term basis to represent FRU as its Commercial Management Manager. The Australian national is the former Chief Executive Officer for the Professional Golfers Association of Australia (PGA) and comes to this position with

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DEFERMENT OF FRU SKIPPER CUP PREMIERSHIP AND VODAFONE VANUA CHAMPIONSHIP

11 May, 2017

In view of the current path and the recent upgrade of Cyclone Ella from Category 1 to Category 2 and to ensure the safety and wellbeing of rugby players and officials the FRU has decided that all its sanctioned matches for the two competitions schedule for this Saturday, the 13th of May 2017 will now

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Rugby World Cup 2019 Pool Draw: One Day To Go

09 May, 2017

The pool draw for Rugby World Cup 2019 will take place in the historic Japanese city of Kyoto at the iconic Kyoto State Guest House. And the prestigious pool draw will host some of the biggest names in world rugby and Japanese sport as organisers take the next major step on the way to hosting

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Vodafone Flying Fijians Squad for 2017 June Tests

09 May, 2017

The Fiji Rugby Union has today released the names of the players to represent the Vodafone Flying Fijians in the five test series from June – July 2017. Vodafone Flying Fijians Head Coach, John McKee, believes that we have named a very strong squad to represent Fiji across the June and July Test Series. This

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Commonwealth Youth Games –Talent Identification Media Release

08 May, 2017

The Fiji Rugby Union is sending out an open invitation to players that are 17 years of age that are born in the year 2000 to be part of our Talent Identification Program to select both the Male and Female teams to the Commonwealth Youth Games which will be held in the Bahamas in July

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Vodafone Fiji 7s for Paris & London 7s

04 May, 2017

The Vodafone Fiji 7s Coach Gareth Baber has this morning named the Vodafone Fiji 7s Team to the last leg of the 2016/2017 HSBC World 7s Series. The 14 member team sees the inclusion of four new players, Josua Vakurinabuli, Samu Bale, Paula Dranisinukula and Glen Cakautini forcing their way into the side for the

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