Tag: Flying Fijians
RWC2023: Fijians survive tough battle but yet to confirm quarterfinal spot
By Iliesa Tora, RNZ Pacific sports journalist in Bordeaux
The Flying Fijians survived a scare and hung on to win 17-12 against a spirited Georgia...
RWC2023: Manu Samoa motivated for ‘huge game’ against Argentina
By Iliesa Tora, RNZ Pacific sports reporter in Saint Étienne, France
Manu Samoa have made only three changes to their starting lineup to maintain consistency...
RWC2023: Fiji’s ’16th man’ – how French support boosts Flying Fijians
By Rodney Duthie
Lekima Tagitagivalu knows too well how the French are rugby crazy and wasn't surprised about the support shown to the Flying Fijians...
RWC2023: Tonga, Samoa name strong line-ups as Fiji due to make...
By Iliesa Tora, RNZ Pacific sports reporter in Bordeaux, France
Tonga has named their strongest match-day 23 to face world No 1 Ireland in the...
RWC23: Fiji rue missed opportunities against Wales
By Iliesa Tora, RNZ Pacific sports reporter in Bordeaux
Fiji lost a game they could and should have won as Wales survived a late onslaught...
RWC2023: Fiji names strongest possible side for Wales clash
By Iliesa Tora, RNZ Pacific sports reporter in Bordeaux
Flyhalf Teti Tela says he is under no pressure as he prepares to face Wales in...
Moana Pasifika and Fiji Drua overcome Super Rugby hurdles
By Sri Krishnamurthi for Asia-Pacific Report
While the All Blacks and Springboks will play their 100th test tomorrow both Pacific rugby teams are preparing for...
Fiji dedicates Olympic sevens win to struggling people back home
RNZ Pacific
Fiji has dedicated its Olympic rugby sevens win to the people back home who are struggling amidst the country's covid-19 health crisis.
Fiji defeated...
Fiji reports 10 more covid deaths – Flying Fijians to wear...
RNZ Pacific
Fiji health authorities have reported an additional 10 deaths from covid-19 over the past week.
In his daily statement on covid-19 cases, Health Secretary...
Fiji tries to salvage Nations Cup rugby tour from covid ruins
By RNZ Pacific
Fiji's rugby team is set to have another round of covid-19 testing today as they seek to salvage what is left of...