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The team always comes first; Matavesi clarifies

05 Oct, 2015

(SWANSEA) – 04 October 2015 – Flying Fijians fly-half Joshua Matavesi says the team always comes first despite mis-reports on his confusion and de-motivation by Fiji’s treatment during Rugby World Cup (RWC2015). Speaking from the Fiji team-base in Swansea, Wales earlier today Matavesi said; “I wish I personally could have played a bigger role but

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TEAM RELEASE – Flying Fijians to face Wales

30 Sep, 2015

(SWANSEA) – The Flying Fijians Head Coach John McKee today announced the Flying Fijians Team to play Wales on Thursday 1st October at 16:45HRS (UK Time) – at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff in Wales. 1. CAMPESE MAAFU 2. SUNIA KOTO 3. MANASA SAULO 4. TEVITA CAVUBATI 5. LEONE NAKARAWA 6. DOMINIKO WAQANIBUROTU 7. AKAPUSI QERA

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Nemani Nadolo has been suspended for one-week

29 Sep, 2015

LONDON, 28 Sept – Nemani Nadolo of Fiji has been suspended for one week for a dangerous tackle contrary to Law 10(4)(e). Following a review of broadcast footage, Nadolo was cited by Independent Citing Commissioner Freek Burger (South Africa) under Law 10.4(j) for a ‘dangerous tip tackle’ in the Rugby World Cup 2015 Pool A

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Development Unit – Coaching course

28 Sep, 2015

Four of our coaches, Sale Sorovaki, Alifereti Mocelutu, Bill Gadolo and Sam Domoni were accredited World Rugby Level 3 coaches after their final assessment two weeks ago in Nadi. Three WR Trainers from New Zealand Daryl Suasua, Johnny Gordon and Richard Skelly conducted the assessment where 11 coaches from Fiji attended. The four graduates are

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Manueli’s Experience at Twickenham

28 Sep, 2015

28 September 2015: DHL, the world’s leading express and Logistics Company and Official Logistics Partner of Rugby World Cup 2015 is proud to fulfil the dream of this young lad from Bua, Manueli Rauqeuqe. Speaking from Twickenham in London, Manueli said he felt awesome, very excited to be watched by millions around the world and

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Colati ruled out of RWC2015 after a knee injury

28 Sep, 2015

(SWANSEA) 27 SEPTEMBER – Flying Fijians prop Isei Colati incurred a knee injury while training and will no longer be available for Fiji’s remaining pool matches in the RWC2015 tournament. This was confirmed by the Flying Fijians Head Coach John McKee who said that Colati sustained an injury to his left knee in a training

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Nayacalevu ruled out of RWC2015 after a knee injury

26 Sep, 2015

(SUVA) 25 SEPTEMBER – Flying Fijians winger Waisea Nayacalevu has incurred a knee injury and will no longer take part in the RWC2015 tournament. This was confirmed by the Flying Fijians Head Coach John McKee who said that Nayacalevu sustained a right knee injury on Wednesday (23 September) playing against Australia in Cardiff during a

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Waqaniburotu suspended for one-week

22 Sep, 2015

(SUVA) – 22 September – The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) accepts the independent judgment on the one-week suspension of player Dominiko Waqaniburotu after admitting an act of foul play. The FRU is grateful for Waqaniburotu’s low-end suspension and thanks the Independent Judicial Officer for taking into account the mitigating factors presented, and for considering his

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TEAM RELEASE – Flying Fijians to face Australia

22 Sep, 2015

The Flying Fijians Head Coach John McKee today announced the Flying Fijians Team to play Australia on Wednesday 23 September at 16:45HRS – Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales.   Campese Ma’afu Tuapati Talemaitoga Manasa Saulo Tevita Cavubati Leone Nakarawa Peceli Yato Akapusi Qera (captain) Netani Talei Nikola Matawalu Ben Volavola Nemani Nadolo Gabiriele Lovobalavu Vereniki Goneva

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Fiji Under 20 Fitness Tests

21 Sep, 2015

All Fiji U20 players born in either 1995 or 1996 are invited to attend the Fiji U20 Fitness Tests.  The Fitness Tests is to select the squad for the Fiji Under 20 Qualifier in December and prepare the team for the Junior World Trophy 2016.    Fiji Under 20 Fitness Testing Dates Date Day Time

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