By ANASILINI RATUVA Isikeli Vuruna says signng rugby contract overseas depend on the condition it offers. “If I will be offered an overseas contract I will take it provided it has good conditions,”Vuruna told SUNsports yesterday. “If no then I will stay back in Fiji,” Vuruna said. He was a member of the Digicel Fiji [...]
By ANASILINI RATUVA Ratu Sukuna Memorial School Under-17 rugby team eyes to score an upset against Marist Brothers High in the Southern Zone Secondary School grounds today. Team manager Ralifo Nasario said they all aware of the Red Fire challenge from the Flagstaff school. “We have identified our errors from last week and we have [...]
Continue reading …By ANASILINI RATUVA Ratu Kadavulevu School and Queen Victoria School Under-18 will now battle for first position in the Eastern Zone rugby competition in Lodoni next week. This was after RKS lost 0-6 to Lelean Memorial School in their second last round of their round robin competition at Navuso High School yesterday. RKS coach Penaia [...]
Continue reading …By ANA MADIGIBULI Saunaka Village welcomed the Westfield Barbarians 7s rugby team home after winning the Jezreel Cup during a two-week 7’s tournament in Vanua Levu last week. Westfield Barbarian Rugby president Ponijese Rayasi said the boys had performed really well. “We thank God for giving them the strength throughout their matches especially in the [...]
Continue reading …By KATHERINE BOWERMAN Due to temperamental weather conditions this week, the Suva vs Rewa game for the round nine of the Digicel Cup competitions has been postponed. The game was to be held at Albert Park today but has been reset to August 4. This conclusion was made by the Fiji Rugby Union, based [...]
Continue reading …By ANASILINI RATUVA Tailevu agreed to help Ovalau host the Digicel Cup match for the sake of rugby. Tailevu Rugby president Maika Rainima said the game against Ovalau today at Ratu Cakobau Park was supposed to be held in Levuka. “The Digicel Cup competition is not only playing games competitively but it is also a [...]
Continue reading …By LITIA MATHEWSELL Lying in close proximity to the Nadi River, Ratu Navula College was one of the first buildings swamped by the January and April floods. The prominent Nadi school is renowned for producing some of the toughest teams in the secondary school rugby circuit but lost a considerable amount of sporting equipment in [...]
Continue reading …By ANA MADIGIBULI The youths of Natokowaqa in Lautoka have something to be proud of after the official opening of the new volleyball court yesterday. The new volleyball court which is being built by the Lautoka City Council workers will surely see more youths from around Natokowaqa participating in sports activities. The new partnership between [...]
Continue reading …By DAVID FERGUSON of The Scotsman Edinburgh New Glasgow coach Gregor Townsend has added to his squad by signing the Fijian scrum-half hailed by Scotland as the star of their South Seas Test encounter last month. But, ironically, in striving to strengthen Glasgow and the quality of scrum-halves developing in Scotland, in the short-term [...]
Continue reading …By KATHERINE BOWERMAN The Vodafone Cup has suffered some minor setbacks due to communication breakdown and players’ commitments this week. Fiji National Rugby League interim administrator Tomi Finau explained that there was a mix up about the location of the games this weekend, over Lawaqa Park Two and so the manager was unable to organise [...]
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