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Crunch Time As Flying Fijians Coach Set To Finalise Squad For 2019 Rugby World Cup
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Crunch Time As Flying Fijians Coach Set To Finalise Squad For 2019 Rugby World Cup

So far, the World Cup build-up has been on track with no serious injuries which may threaten players’ chances of s...

Captain Nakarawa: It’s A Big Challenge
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Captain Nakarawa: It’s A Big Challenge

Known on the field with his offloads and attacking prowess Nakarawa said it’s the importance of getting the basics...

Our Locks Hold The Key To Our Rugby World Cup Success
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Our Locks Hold The Key To Our Rugby World Cup Success

They are the mainstays and among the most experienced players in the team, leading by example and always letting the...

Canada Here For Test: Jones
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Canada Here For Test: Jones

The side, currently ranked 21st , lost to the US Eagles in Colorado 19-47 over the weekend

USA Eagles Hoping To Continue Winning Run Against Manu Samoa
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USA Eagles Hoping To Continue Winning Run Against Manu Samoa

USA ranked 15th in the world has included national 7s reps Madison Hughes, Ben Pinkelman and Martin Iosefo.

Flying Fijians Fitness Level Against Tier 1 Not There Yet, But Progressing Well Says Coach
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Flying Fijians Fitness Level Against Tier 1 Not There Yet, But Progressing Well Says Coach

McKee took the team through some drills at Suva’s Albert Park yesterday as they prepared for the second Pacific Na...

Canada Here To Get Things Right
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Canada Here To Get Things Right

Ardron said they are hoping to right the ship against the Flying Fijians – who lost their opening match to Japan 3...

Heat Is No Excuse For Loss To Japan Says Flying Fijians Coach
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Heat Is No Excuse For Loss To Japan Says Flying Fijians Coach

“So maybe we are training a little bit heavier than normal for a test match cycle to make sure that our players ar...

Semi Radradra Tipped To Make Flying Fijians Team To Face Canada
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Semi Radradra Tipped To Make Flying Fijians Team To Face Canada

“For Semi we’ll have to check with the medical staff. But from all accounts Semi is on track for selection this ...

Yellow Cards Costly For The Ikale Tahi Says Coach Toutai Kefu
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Yellow Cards Costly For The Ikale Tahi Says Coach Toutai Kefu

Just over 10 minutes were on the clock when former Worcester Warriors and Bath centre Cooper Vuna crossed the whitew...

Pacific Nations Cup: Japan’s Counter Move
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Pacific Nations Cup: Japan’s Counter Move

Joseph, while naming his 23-member squad yesterday, said they were going to try to counter and contain the Fijians.

Pacific Nations Cup: Ben Volavola ‘The Man’
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Pacific Nations Cup: Ben Volavola ‘The Man’

McKee has brought in first five-eighth Ben Volavola to control and direct play in this crucial encounter.

Pacific Nations Cup: Eroni Mawi’s Big Break
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Pacific Nations Cup: Eroni Mawi’s Big Break

Local-based prop Eroni Mawi starts in the front-row together with hooker Sam Matavesi and Manasa Saulo.

Pacific Nations Cup: Eroni Mawi In Run- On Team Against Japan
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Pacific Nations Cup: Eroni Mawi In Run- On Team Against Japan

Local prop Eroni Mawi starts in the front-row together with hooker Sam Matavesi and Manasa Saulo.

Fiji’s Top Bets For Japan Match
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Fiji’s Top Bets For Japan Match

Flying Fijians head coach John McKee indicating that a win over Japan was crucial if they were to improve on their w...

Flying Fijians Call In The Big Guns For Pacific Nations Cup Opener
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Flying Fijians Call In The Big Guns For Pacific Nations Cup Opener

‘Once I saw his essay book placed underneath his bed one day. He wrote a story on his ambition to be a soldier… ...

Fiery Yato Eyes Japan Match
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Fiery Yato Eyes Japan Match

The Clermont forward played in the French Top 14 grand final and had been put on a recovery programme where he had t...

John Mckee: Team To Up Their Game Against Japan
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John Mckee: Team To Up Their Game Against Japan

“We are taking a very strong squad to Japan and the players who remained in Fiji last week underwent specific phys...

John McKee Names Traveling Squad For First PNC Game
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John McKee Names Traveling Squad For First PNC Game

The nine players who remained in Fiji and missed the final Fiji Airways Pacific Series Test match against the Maori ...

McKee To Flying Fijians: Show Us What You’ve Got
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McKee To Flying Fijians: Show Us What You’ve Got

We need to see the players on the park at the highest level to see what  they’ve got to offer, coach McKee adds.

Stop Rumors! All Is Well At Camp And John Pryor Is Still Part Of The Team Says Fiji Coach John McKee
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Stop Rumors! All Is Well At Camp And John Pryor Is Still Part Of The Team Says Fiji Coach John McKee

The no-nonsense coach has denied rumours that Pryor had walked out of the team in Suva early this week.

John Mckee Outlines Areas To Work On
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John Mckee Outlines Areas To Work On

McKee added that the way they have structured the Flying Fijians programme for this year is different in that they h...

Flying Fijians To March Into Camp On July 1st
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Flying Fijians To March Into Camp On July 1st

Coach John McKee warns Fiji Airways Flying Fijians squad members to keep up with training programme and be fit when ...

John McKee Names Squad For Pacific Series And PNC Matches
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John McKee Names Squad For Pacific Series And PNC Matches

McKee said he is happy that all the players have declared their availability and are injury free heading into the ca...

Let’s Not Forget Akapusi Qera
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Let’s Not Forget Akapusi Qera

The 35-year-old veteran had missed out on last November’s tour to Europe since he was negotiating with a club afte...

Fiji Rugby Coach John Mckee Selects Toulon Wingers
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Fiji Rugby Coach John Mckee Selects Toulon Wingers

Tuisova and Nakosi played for Toulon in this year’s Top 14 competition in France.

Mckee Sets 2019 RWC Plan
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Mckee Sets 2019 RWC Plan

Members of the Fiji Airways Flying Fijians squad must prepare themselves physically, mentally and spiritually before...

McKee Warns Squad On Discipline
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McKee Warns Squad On Discipline

  The best disciplined team will win the second round of the Pacific Nations Cup between Georgia and the Fiji A...

Tafua Makes Changes For Tonga Clash
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Tafua Makes Changes For Tonga Clash

  Samoan coach Dickie Tafua has made changes in their line-up to face Tonga at 1pm today in the second round of...

Star Winger Returns From Injury
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Star Winger Returns From Injury

  Former NRL and Super Rugby star winger Cooper Vuna takes the field today for Tonga in their showdown against ...

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