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Hard work and sheer determination pays off for Kunatani

28 Aug, 2019

Fiji Airways Flying Fijians flanker Semi Kunatani knows that the right mindset is key to determine anything you’re opting to achieve. Kunatani is amongst the 32 Fiji Airways Flying Fijians World Cup squad and he’s been working hard for a spot for the past few months. “I had to pull up my training and needed

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Seruvakula names his first traveling squad for NRC opener

27 Aug, 2019

Fiji Airways Fijian Drua Coach Senirusi Seruvakula has named a mixture of young and experience in his 24-member traveling squad for the opening National Rugby Championship match against Brisbane City on Saturday. Nadroga flanker Eremasi Radrodro will Captain the side supported by Flying Fijian Joeli Veitayaki, Serupepeli Vularika and Johnny Dyer, all playing a vital

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Young players understand high performance environment through Skills Programme

23 Aug, 2019

Fiji Rugby Union held a two day Holidays Skills programme in Suva hosting players aged U14 to 17. Fiji Rugby Elite Pathways Development Department introduced the initiative for players selected through the Vodafone Deans Trophy to expose them to a professional training environment and enhance their Rugby development. The initiative will also serve a long

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Surprise team building exercise connects Flying Fijians to their local fans

22 Aug, 2019

The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians will head into RWC2019 with the blessing of the vanua and the 15 provinces of Fiji and this was made more special this year when the Tui Namosi Ratu Suliano Matanitobua presented Head Coach John McKee and Captain Dominiko Waqaniburotu an iconi tanoa on behalf of his province. The team

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Say Sayonara to our Heroes

20 Aug, 2019

Our Fiji Airways Flying Fijians will head to Japan to take on the World on September 6th and now that arguably our most talented side ever has been announced, history is set to be made. Before the men march off to battle, Fiji Rugby in conjunction with our event partners Telecom, platinum partners Fiji Airways

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RWC will be broadcast to a record number of territories (217)

20 Aug, 2019

With one month to go until Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan, Asia’s first tournament will set new standards in rugby broadcast production, providing a record global footprint and attracting new fans and showcasing the sport in higher quality than ever before. Underscoring its mission to grow the global rugby family, Japan 2019 is the

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Fiji Airways Drua starts preparation for NRC

19 Aug, 2019

Fiji Airways Fijian Drua has hit the ground running as they look forward to making a super start in the National Rugby Championship this month end. Drua Coach Senirusi Seruvakula has named a 33-member extended squad which moved into camp on Tuesday. Seruvakula said “The team is made up for players who were very consistent

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Flying Fijians squad for 2019 Rugby World Cup

16 Aug, 2019

Fiji Rugby today named the squad to represent Fiji at the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan at a Media Conference at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva, Fiji. Head Coach John McKee said the squad, captained by Dominiko Waqaniburotu, has an opportunity to do something special for Fiji and is challenging the players to

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FRU to host its inaugural Skills Programme for age grade teams.

15 Aug, 2019

Fiji Rugby Union will for the first time host a Holiday Skills Programme for Under-14, 15, 16 and 17 grades next Wednesday and Thursday at the High Performance Unit in Suva. FRU Chief Executive John O’Connor said the main motive behind this initiative is to develop players in a professional environment. “These age grade players

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Saqanavere named as Vodafone Fiji Under-18s Coach

15 Aug, 2019

Fiji Rugby Union has today confirmed the appointment of Master Masi Saqanavere as the Head Coach of the Vodafone National Under 18 School Boys Team. Saqanavere is a World Rugby Level 3 accredited Coach and joins the High Performance Unit of Fiji Rugby with a vast experience in coaching. Fiji Rugby Chief Executive John O’Connor

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