Ireland, donning their fresh white strip, kicked off in Cardiff as Sam Prendergast launched the ball high into the packed-out Principality Stadium, setting the stage for a fierce contest.

The fans had barely sat down in their seats following the anthems when Scotland launched an ambitious attack from inside their 22, wing Duhan van der Merwe drawing in the defence before slipping the ball to Blair Kinghorn on halfway.

Boxing fans witnessed a night of electrifying action at the Bluewater Boxing Promotion event this evening at the Vodafone Arena in Suva as Ratu Rakuro Daunivavana, Alivereti Kauyaca, and Joseph Kwadjo delivered impressive victories in their respective bouts.

Mikaele Ravalaca delivered a dominant performance to claim the Fiji Lightweight Championship, defeating Mohammed Ali by TKO just 45 seconds into the second round.

The Western Force have cracked a 14-year drought in Canberra to shock the Brumbies with a 45-42 victory in the first Australian derby of the Super Rugby Pacific season.

The Highlanders have produced one of the most emotional wins in their history as they defeated the Blues 29-23.

The Hurricanes have held off a spirited challenge from the Fijian Drua, securing a nail-biting 38-34 victory in Napier.

Israel prepared to receive six more hostages from Gaza in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and detainees, after accusations over the return of a misidentified body this week threatened to derail a fragile truce.

Aloesi Nakoci is no stranger to the big stage.

The Fiji Police Force is eying collaboration with the Ministry of iTaukei Affairs and its supporting arms to curb rising social issues in the country.

Calls are growing for stronger moral values to be integrated into Fiji’s education system, with faith leaders emphasizing the need for ethical teachings from an early age.

The Fiji Airways Fijian women’s 7s team earned their first win of the HSBC Vancouver 7s, defeating France 24-12 in their second pool match.