Fiji Airways men’s 7s rep Manueli Maisamoa has been officially named in the 2026 McDonald’s Mike Friday Select 7s Team, boosting the squad ahead of next year’s McDonalds Fiji Coral Coast showdown in Sigatoka.

Sigatoka has a new talking point as Malakai Tobau’s long wait for recognition paid off with selection to the 2026 McDonald’s Mike Friday Select 7s Team, earning the prestigious Captain’s Pick from sevens great Jerry Tuwai.

The Flying Fijians’ ability to push some of the world’s top rugby nations has been one of the defining storylines of their 2025 campaign.

The Malolo Rugby Union, reigning Skipper Cup champions, has raised concerns about the handling of gate revenue from this year’s quarterfinals, semifinals and grand final. The union is calling for greater transparency from the Fiji Sports Council and the Fiji Rugby Union.

Reigning champions Fiji Blue have confirmed their return to the 2026 McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s, with the powerhouse side gunning for a historic three-peat at one of the world’s premier sevens tournaments.

Pacific Rugby Players has taken a landmark step in its leadership structure, announcing the appointment of Bitila Tawake as the organization’s first female player representative from Fiji.  

The Fiji Rugby Referees Association is celebrating a growing wave of young women entering the officiating pathway and yesterday, they received a powerful boost of inspiration from the reigning Miss Pacific Island, Litara Ieremia-Alan.

The Aussie Select team will be returning to the McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s next month.

All Black Ardie Savea was named the best rugby player in New Zealand for the third time on Thursday after a season in which he won his 100th test cap and inspired Moana Pasifika to their best Super Rugby campaign.

Flying Fijians head coach Mick Byrne says the addition of Ifereimi Rawaqa to the national coaching staff is a major boost as Fiji prepares for its next international cycle.

Tuvalu’s participation in this year’s Nadi Junior Rugby Festival has become one of the most inspiring stories of the tournament, marking a major breakthrough for a nation that has long struggled with facilities, resources, and exposure to competitive rugby.  

This was confirmed by organizers yesterday and this coming event promises to be one of the most exciting editions of the tournament.