

Sunday afternoon footy comes back with a bang with Noah Lolesio and Carter Gordon putting on a show in Melbourne, meanwhile Moana came within a whisker of their first victory and the Waratahs earned their first win over the Reds in four matches.
Ten rounds in and the battle for the top 8 is starting to heat up. Returning to a full complement of matches, we were treated to a box office display from Damian McKenzie and a game worth the price of admission in Waikato.
The Queensland Reds have defied another fast Fijian Drua finish, hanging on for a 27-24 Super Rugby Pacific win in Brisbane.
After two of the hardest debut seasons any rugby teams have ever faced, both Fijian Drua and Moana Pasifika are entering year two of Super Rugby Pacific with eager anticipation, ready to hit the ground running in 2023 and make a real impact.
With just 10 days until Super Rugby Pacific 2023 kicks off several new law variations have been confirmed in a bid to help speed up the game while a 'full' red card will make it's return alongside the 20-minute red card.
Ireland played to their strengths in a straightforward 35-17 victory over Fiji on Saturday, proving too organised up front for their ill-disciplined opponents in a game that will not be long remembered.
Scotland overcame a first-half scare to beat Fiji 28-12 at Murrayfield on Saturday, outscoring their visitors by four tries to two in a tough, physical contest.
The darlings of world rugby, Fjiana, have put on a show and no doubt won themselves plenty of new fans with some entertaining, free-flowing rugby to give World Cup favourites England a shock in their opening match of the tournament.
England opened their women's Rugby World Cup campaign with an 84-19 rout of Fiji at Auckland's Eden Park on Saturday, extending their winning streak to 26 matches.
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Three "rivalry" match ups for each team are a feature of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific draw announced on Sunday.
Australia A will compete in the upcoming Pacific Nations Cup, which could yet include a Tonga side laden with international talent including former Wallabies star Israel Folau.
The Wallaroos have celebrated ending their 956-day rugby Test match drought with an impressive 36-19 defeat of Fiji in Brisbane.
The countdown to the opening kick of Super Rugby Pacific is on and the squad lists are in with a mix of youth, experience and exciting talent set to line-up in 2022.
Wales struggled to a flattering 38-23 victory over sparkling Fiji, who received a first-half red card but showed plenty of fight at the Principality Stadium on Sunday.
Fiji defeated New Zealand 27-12 to claim the gold medal in the Olympic Rugby Sevens at the Tokyo Stadium on Wednesday, retaining the title they won in Rio de Janeiro five years ago.
Fiji-born Sevu Reece scored a hat-trick of tries for the All Blacks against his home nation as New Zealand trounced Fiji 60-13 to sweep their series 2-0 in Hamilton on Saturday.
Ardie Savea will play his first international of the season this weekend after he was named among a raft of All Blacks changes for the second Test against Fiji.
All Blacks coach Ian Foster has retained only two of the players from the side that scored more than a hundred points against Tonga last Saturday for this weekend's Test against Fiji in Dunedin.
The All Blacks last week thrashed Tonga 102-0. It's now Fiji's turn, who also seem destined for a heavy defeat. The two-Test series is however a step in the right direction, particularly if the Drua are confirmed for Super Rugby -- Liam Napier reports.
Despite a fierce off-field battle with their governing body, the All Blacks have locked in their return to international competition with three Tests against Pacific opposition in July.
Wales will look to end a 68-year winless run against New Zealand when they host the All Blacks as part of their autumn internationals this year, the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) said on Monday.
They are not there yet, but the decision to hand Moana Pasifika and Fijian Drua conditional licences to join Super Rugby from 2022 is the biggest step toward forging genuine Pacific pathways since the turn of professionalism -- Liam Napier writes.
World Rugby (WR) is set to spend 1.2 million pounds ($1.65 million) annually over three years on two Pacific Island teams to help them join Super Rugby in 2022, the sport's governing body said on Wednesday.
Fiji's powerhouse wing Nemani Nadolo marked his return to international rugby with a hat-trick of tries as they celebrated a late entrance into the Nations Cup with an emphatic 38-24 victory over Georgia at a wet Murrayfield on Saturday.
Pool A | ||||
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R | Team | GP | PD | P |
1 | Japan | 4 | +53 | 19 |
2 | Ireland | 4 | +94 | 16 |
3 | Scotland | 4 | +64 | 11 |
4 | Samoa | 4 | -70 | 5 |
5 | Russia | 4 | -141 | 0 |
Pool B | ||||
R | Team | GP | PD | P |
1 | New Zealand | 4 | +135 | 16 |
2 | South Africa | 4 | +149 | 15 |
3 | Italy | 4 | +20 | 12 |
4 | Namibia | 4 | -141 | 2 |
5 | Canada | 4 | -163 | 2 |
Pool C | ||||
R | Team | GP | PD | P |
1 | England | 4 | +99 | 17 |
2 | France | 4 | +28 | 15 |
3 | Argentina | 4 | +15 | 11 |
4 | Tonga | 4 | -38 | 6 |
5 | United States of America | 4 | -104 | 0 |
Pool D | ||||
R | Team | GP | PD | P |
1 | Wales | 4 | +67 | 19 |
2 | Australia | 4 | +68 | 16 |
3 | Fiji | 4 | +2 | 7 |
4 | Georgia | 4 | -57 | 5 |
5 | Uruguay | 4 | -80 | 4 |