Simon Raiwalui

No Excuse for RWC Prep: Raiwalui
NEWS

No Excuse for RWC Prep: Raiwalui

Raiwalui, a former Wallabies coaching staff, was happy with what his side delivered against Australia.

Flying Fijians to Focus Now on Australia
Opinion, SPORTS

Flying Fijians to Focus Now on Australia

A win over the Wallabies places the Waisea Nayacalevu-captained side in a good position since their remaining pool m...

Fiji, No Other Way to Quarters
Rugby, SPORTS

Fiji, No Other Way to Quarters

"We've to recover correctly, prepare well and push for that win against the Wallabies," Raiwalui said.

Tela Sad Over Muntz Injury, Ready To Play
SPORTS

Tela Sad Over Muntz Injury, Ready To Play

Veteran Flying Fijians first-five eighth Teti Tela has taken on the challenge after he got the nod to face Wales in ...

Tough Decisions for Coach Raiwalui
SPORTS

Tough Decisions for Coach Raiwalui

Flying Fijians head coach works on finalising his Match 23 squad for World Cup opener

Opinion: Tough Call for Fiji on who makes our Match 23 Against Wales
Opinion, SPORTS

Opinion: Tough Call for Fiji on who makes our Match 23 Against Wales

The reassurance by Flying Fijians head coach, Simon Raiwalui, that the players have remained grounded after those su...

Flying Fijians Stay Focus on World Cup Goal
SPORTS

Flying Fijians Stay Focus on World Cup Goal

“Their (Wales) coaching staff was here watching so they are obviously preparing for that match and we will be prep...

Coach Raiwalui Wants Consistency from Referees
SPORTS

Coach Raiwalui Wants Consistency from Referees

Flying Fijians coach wants referees to be consistent after no further action on Marler, Tuisue head collision.

French Put Flying Fijians Under Pressure
SPORTS

French Put Flying Fijians Under Pressure

"The French way of playing is to spread the ball wide, to force turnovers, and to have a very good defense," he told...

‘It’s Not About Me Anymore, It’s The Team’
Fiji Sports, SPORTS

‘It’s Not About Me Anymore, It’s The Team’

Ben Volavola will continue to back the team selection despite missing out.

Phase One Done: Simon Raiwalui
SPORTS

Phase One Done: Simon Raiwalui

Speaking to SUNsports, head coach Simon Raiwalui said there was no medical update to the injuries of second-five eig...

Ben Volavola Back For Japan Clash
Rugby, SPORTS

Ben Volavola Back For Japan Clash

Veteran Ben Volavola returns to man the No.10 spot in Saturday night’s clash against Japan in Tokyo. This was anno...

Stats Say, Flying Fijians Are On Track
SPORTS

Stats Say, Flying Fijians Are On Track

The Flying Fijians ability to defend well and carry strong is a warning to other teams in our pool at the Rugby Worl...

Battle Upfront Against Samoa
SPORTS

Battle Upfront Against Samoa

“I have sorted it out and I think it is controlling the game. We were up 19-0. If we control that in the next two ...

Possible Replacement For Peceli Yato
SPORTS

Possible Replacement For Peceli Yato

With loosie, Peceli Yato, out of the Rugby World Cup, who is going to replace him? FIJI Water Flying Fijians head co...

Simon Raiwalui Sticks With Waisea Nayacalevu
Rugby, SPORTS

Simon Raiwalui Sticks With Waisea Nayacalevu

“Congratulations to the players who will earn their first Test cap for the Flying Fijians. They have worked hard t...

Isaiah Ravula On Simon Raiwalui’s Radar
Rugby, SPORTS

Isaiah Ravula On Simon Raiwalui’s Radar

Fiji Under 20-star, Isaiah Ravula’s performance in the recent Under 20 Rugby World Cup has caught the eyes of Flyi...

Flying Fijians: Ripple Effect
SPORTS

Flying Fijians: Ripple Effect

"And the obvious is clear between a professional player and one who just moves with the flow, plays club rugby smoke...

Rugby World Cup Third Timer Peceli Yato
SPORTS

Rugby World Cup Third Timer Peceli Yato

"Having younger players in the squad is a positive change, it's the right time for them to be included in the Flying...

‘Spiritual Wellbeing Crucial’
SPORTS

‘Spiritual Wellbeing Crucial’

“Family and faith were two foundations of every Fijian player,” Raiwalui said. 

Mazey Tells Of Raiwalui’s Job
Fiji Sports, SPORTS

Mazey Tells Of Raiwalui’s Job

Fiji Rugby Union High Performance Unit (HPU) general manager Simon Raiwal­ui will be officially paid as FIJI Water ...

Fijian Drua Dominates RWC 45 Member Squad
SPORTS, Super Rugby

Fijian Drua Dominates RWC 45 Member Squad

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua players' made up more than half of the Fiji Water Flying Fijians squad.

From Wales To Ra: Emori Katalau Returns To Coach The Ra Rugby Team
SPORTS

From Wales To Ra: Emori Katalau Returns To Coach The Ra Rugby Team

Emori Katalau, who was dubbed Sky Lab for his ability to win the lineout with ease played 47 Test matches with the F...

Raiwalui: Positive Visit
Fiji Sports, SPORTS

Raiwalui: Positive Visit

Flying Fijians head coach Si­mon Raiwalui’s trip to Eu­rope to meet players for the Rugby World Cup in September...

Flying Fijians Plan To Build On Fijian Drua Success
SPORTS

Flying Fijians Plan To Build On Fijian Drua Success

After two difficult years due to COVID-19, new head coach Simon Raiwalui wants to reconnect the Flying Fijians with ...

Seremaia Bai And Senirusi Seruvakula In
SPORTS

Seremaia Bai And Senirusi Seruvakula In

Two local coaches have been included into the Flying Fijians coaching staff.

Raiwalui Named Flying Fijians Head Coach
Fijian Drua, Rugby

Raiwalui Named Flying Fijians Head Coach

Fiji Rugby Union is pleased to announce Simon Raiwalui as the Head Coach of the Flying Fijians on our Road to the Ru...

10 Drua Players To Be Named Soon
SPORTS

10 Drua Players To Be Named Soon

The remaining 10 players yet to be named for the Fijian Drua outfit need to be dynamic to complement the 27 who have...

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