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Nadi made a major statement in the Skipper Cup competition last night, defeating Suva 31-26 at HFC Bank Stadium. Nadi came out firing, scoring two tries inside the opening 10 minutes to take an early lead. A successful conversion and…
Ra High School has become one of the biggest stories of the 2026 Deans competition, and at the heart of its unexpected semifinal run is a teenager who has come a long way from the rugby field in rural Ra. Seventeen-year-old Jack Vokili…
Vodafone Fijiana XVs winger Adi Vani Buleki is confident the team can bounce back when they face the Springbok Women in Lautoka this weekend. Buleki scored on her XVs debut last week as Fijiana went down 55-12 to South Africa in Suva. The…
Queen Victoria School heads into this weekend’s Vodafone Deans semi-finals with more teams remaining in contention than any other school, a feat Head of School Waliki Nasau believes reflects the strength and depth of the Vulinitu rugby…
Fresh off helping Yasawa Women secure the Royal Tea Ranadi Cup title, Sereana Maragi is set to add another chapter to an already remarkable sporting journey after being named in the Vodafone Fijiana XV squad for Saturday’s second Test…
One of the driving forces behind Ra High School’s impressive run in this year’s Vodafone Deans competition is a player many may not realise is already part of the Fijian Drua pathway. Drua Academy member Ramueli Veidusi Jnr has emerged as…
Navosa is bracing for an uphill battle tomorrow when they take on defending champions Malolo in Round Three of the Skipper Cup. Former Fiji 7s Olympian Semi Kunatani knows what to expect from the defending champions and is calling on…
Front-rower Penaia Cakobau will remain with the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua for the 2027 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season after signing a one-year contract extension. Cakobau initially joined the Drua ahead of the 2026 campaign on a…
Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby committee representative Biu Colati says the strong turnout at last weekend’s quarter-finals is proof that support for the Deans and Raluve competitions remains as strong as ever, despite matches being spread…
A breakthrough five years in the making has earned Lomary Secondary School a place in the Weet-Bix Raluve Under-18 semi-finals, with the side now preparing to face Sila Central College this Saturday. Lomary captain Emma Lebanese says…
While the Vodafone Fijiana XV squad features several new and younger players, captain Kolora Lomani says team chemistry remains strong. Playing against a Tier One nation like South Africa, Lomani believes the bond between players will be…
National competition expansion remains a key focus for Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby as officials explore ways to include schools from the maritime and outer islands in future editions of the Vodafone Deans and Weet-Bix Raluve competitions.…
In the dynamic world of youth sports, few athletes showcase the breadth and depth of talent like Marist Brothers High School under-15 rugby winger, Kirikiti Biu. His journey through multiple disciplines—track, football, and…
Vodafone Fijiana XV captain Kolora Lomani says her side will use this week’s preparations to address the issues that contributed to Saturday’s defeat to South Africa as it looks to level the two-Test series in Lautoka. The national side…
Former Wallabies winger and Fiji-born Marika Koroibete is reportedly close to joining Welsh club Ospreys ahead of the new United Rugby Championship season. The 34-year-old is understood to have been offered a one-year deal worth around…
Suva Grammar School is leaving nothing to chance as it prepares for Saturday’s Vodafone Deans Under-18 semi-final against Ra High School. Team manager Evia Turaganivalu says the coaching staff has already identified areas from the…
The Fijian Broadcasting Corporation will deliver its most ambitious schools rugby coverage yet this Saturday, with every match of the Vodafone Super Deans and Weet-Bix Raluve Trophy semi-finals set to be broadcast live. In a landmark…
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua has strengthened its backline stocks with the exciting signing of Flying Fijians half-back Sam Wye ahead of the 2027 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season. He joins the Drua following a strong rise through…
Lomary Secondary School’s Under-18 side is preparing for a historic Weet-Bix Raluve semi-final this weekend. The team has reached the semi-finals for the first time in the school’s history after a dominant 58-5 quarter-final win over Bua…
The Fiji Rugby Union fully supports the decision to stage the Vodafone Deans Trophy and Weet-Bix Raluve Championship semi-finals across two different venues this weekend. FRU CEO Koli Sewabu says the decision is aimed at building…
Scoring the winning try to book her team’s place in the Weet-Bix Raluve Championship semi-finals is a moment Lydia Waqairapoa will always remember. The Mahatma Gandhi Memorial School sprinter crossed the try line just minutes before…
The 2026 Vodafone Deans Trophy and Weet-Bix Raluve Championship semifinals will be shared across two venues this Saturday. The arrangement was confirmed by the Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union Committee, with the full support of the…
FIJI Water Flying Fijians assistant head coach Aron Mauger has resigned from his position with immediate effect. The resignation was confirmed by the Fiji Rugby Union this evening. Mauger, a former Crusaders and All Blacks coach, had been…
Nasinu Secondary School is slowly getting closer to redemption in the Vodafone Deans Trophy competition, with their under-18 side set to compete in the semi-finals on Saturday. They managed to reach the finals last year but went down to…