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Seruvakula names a strong side to face Western Force

06 Sep, 2019

Fiji Airways Fijian Drua Coach Senirusi Seruvakula has made six changes to its run on side for the match against Western Force in round two of the National Rugby Championship {NRC} at ANZ Stadium in Suva. Seruvakula said “It’s early stages of NRC and I would like to test all the players in the squad

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Win over Tonga moves Fiji up to 9th, All Blacks back on top

05 Sep, 2019

Wales’ short reign at the top of the World Rugby Men’s Rankings is over after their 11-match winning home run came to an end with Saturday’s 22-17 defeat to Ireland at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. With one-and-a-half rating points deducted from their total because of the loss, Wales now find themselves down in fourth

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Lee-Roy Atalifo replaces injured Kalivati Tawake

05 Sep, 2019

Stand-by prop Lee-Roy Atalifo has been called into the 31 member Fiji Airways Flying Fijians Rugby World Cup squad today. Kalivati Tawake has been ruled out, suffering a knee injury during the Pasifika Challenge test match against Tonga last Saturday at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. Initial indications were the injury was minor and

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Final 31-member Fiji Airways Flying Fijians squad confirmed for RWC 2019

03 Sep, 2019

With 18 days to go to Rugby World Cup in Japan this month, Fiji Rugby Head Coach John McKee has announced his final 31-member Fiji Airways Flying Fijians squad. From the intial six props in the 32 member squad announced last month, Lee-Roy Atalifo has been moved to the reserve list. “The final decision on

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Seruvakula impressed with Fiji Airways Fijian Drua’s performance

02 Sep, 2019

Fiji Airways Fijian Drua coach Senirusi Seruvakula was impressed with the performance of the players after a 22-all draw against Brisbane City in the opening National Rugby Championship match last Saturday. He said “Eleven new players played against Brisbane City and it was a good outing from them.” Seruvakula added “There were a lot of

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Fiji beats Tonga 29-19 at Eden Park

01 Sep, 2019

The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians took a close 29-19 win over Tonga in the Pasifika Challenge match at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand yesterday. The side made a sluggish start in the first half while their opponents started off well. The hardworking Ikale Tahi forward pack were at their best as captain Siale Piutau

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Pacific Islands nations prepare for Japan 2019 at Pasifika Challenge event

30 Aug, 2019

World Rugby has partnered with the three unions in a comprehensive four-year programme of high-performance support, and with Rugby World Cup 2019 just 24 days away the teams will be using the opportunity of the Pacific Challenge event to finalise their preparations. Direct and indirect support from World Rugby for the Pacific Islands unions is

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Powerful Fiji Airways Flying Fijians side named to face Tonga in the Pasifika Challenge at Eden Park this Saturday

29 Aug, 2019

Fiji Airways Flying Fijians Coach John McKee has named an experienced side to take on Tonga in the Pasifika Challenge this Saturday at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. Head Coach John McKee said “I am very pleased to be able to announce a very strong lineup to play Tonga in our final Test Match

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Flying Fijians ready for Pasifika Challenge match against Tonga.

29 Aug, 2019

Fiji Airways Flying Fijians coach John McKee believes all hard work has been done and the team is ready to face Tonga in the Pasifika Challenge at Eden Park on Saturday. McKee says they have been working on getting the right combinations and will also test it against Tonga before the Rugby World Cup next

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Fiji Rugby on the move with new sponsor, Mobil.

29 Aug, 2019

Fiji Rugby today announced a new alliance with globally recognized fuel company Mobil Oil (Fiji).  The relationship sees Mobil Oil (Fiji) become an official sponsor and the official and exclusive fuel provider for Fiji Rugby plus all associated teams including the Japan bound, Flying Fijians. It has been a number of years since Fiji Rugby

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