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Inspirational Springbok captain Siya Kolisi is no stranger to adversity and hardship. In a recent address he spoke about how his mother, who was only 18 when she had him left him as a baby at the entrance to his 20 year old father’s school among other things. Watch the full address: What […]
As we eagerly, and yes, nervously await our Fiji Water Flying Fijians must win game this Sunday 3.45am against Georgia we thought to share this wonderful video of iconic former Fiji flyhalf Nicky Little in an interview after our win against Australia. Vinaka vakalevu Nicky for your honest reaction, it’s safe to say many of […]
Sunia Turuva was named Rookie of the Year at the Dally M Awards in Sydney. The winger took home the gong after a stunning season. “Ivan, and the coaching stuff, thanks for giving me confidence each week to go out and just be myself,” Turuva said after collecting the award. Panthers coach Ivan Cleary said […]
Fiji Water Flying Fijians hooker Sam Matavesi recently took to the What A Lad podcast and talked about his life and what makes him tick. In a very candid interview the Flying Fijians hookers spoke on a wide range of issues. The episode discusses his incredible journey of being the young talent who’s drinking and […]
Remember the 2000b Sydney Olympics? 23 years later, the New South Wales government announced that the eastern grandstand of Accor Stadium at Sydney Olympic Park will be known as the Cathy Freeman Stand. It’s the same venue Freeman lit the flame to start the 2000 Sydney Olympics, and then won the 400m gold medal in […]
From RugbyPass comes this wonderful, wonderful documentary about Fiji, Samoa and Tonga and the stories we have written in stone at the Rugby World Cup tournaments throughout the years. To watch the video, click on the link below and go through the very simple process of creating your account. I promise it will be worth […]
Even if you don’t follow rugby, chances are you know this image of Joseva Levula is one that has become synonymous with Fijian rugby and more importantly, represents the ethos behind the way Fijians play the game. Apakuki Nalawa of Inside Out (Obligatroy promotional post here: Don’t forget their first live show is this Saturday!) […]
From Ba Football Association – Ba FC comes this Facebook post Flying Fijians Fullback – Ilaisa Drosese is another gem discovered by Master Timoci Jim Seru. Ilaisa played for Ba Sangam Primary and AD Patel College. He was the winning goalscorer in the 2012 Primary School’s IDC and also represented YCF in the […]
Moana Pasifika have announced that they have signed Super Rugby’s joint top try-scorer and former Hurricanes and All Blacks wing Julian Savea for the 2024 season. The 33-year-old revealed earlier this month that he has parted ways with the Wellington-based franchise after representing them in 152 matches in 11 seasons during which time he equalled […]
Meet Bayleigh Teepa-Tarau, a 12 year old autistic schoolboy from a small rural town in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty seen here with his grandfather caused a seismic shock in NZ’s golfing scene after winning a national tournament after having played the sport just 3 times! For Bayleigh’s parents Hemi Tarau and Pare Teepa, […]
