The Fiji men’s 7s side is bracing for another tough outing as the Cape Town 7s kicks off tonight, with head coach Osea Kolinisau stressing the need for consistency and discipline.

Flying Fijians head coach Mick Byrne says Fiji’s preparations for the 2027 Rugby World Cup remain firmly on course despite the release of the pool draw, emphasising that the long-term strategy is unchanged.

Fijiana 7s head coach Richard Walker says the side is focused on tightening key areas as they prepare for this weekend’s Cape Town Sevens.

Eben Etzebeth, South Africa’s double World Cup-winning second row, has been banned for 12 weeks for an eye gouge against Wales.

The Wallabies new head coach Les Kiss will begin his tenure against Eddie Jones’s Japan, according to Australia’s 14-Test schedule for 2026.

Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus has issued a warning against those backing the All Blacks to beat Australia in their Pool A clash at the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua CEO Mark Evans says some of the biggest moments of his three-year tenure were forged under stadium lights, in front of packed home crowds and against some of Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific’s giants.

The Fiji Water Flying Fijians are turning their focus to long-term planning as the 2027 Rugby World Cup format introduces a shorter three-match pool stage followed by a Round of 16, increasing the importance of player management and squad depth.

Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth has been suspended for 12 weeks.

Flying Fijians head coach Mick Byrne has welcomed Fiji’s Rugby World Cup 2027 pool draw, describing it as both exciting and favourable as preparations begin for the expanded 24-team tournament in Australia.

The Wallabies are on an 11-Test losing streak against the All Blacks that dates back to November 2020, but they aren’t backing down from the challenge that awaits – drawn in Pool A alongside their arch-rivals ahead of Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027.

The Flying Fijians now know their opponents for the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia, following today’s historic pool draw that features an expanded 24-team format and the introduction of a Round of 16 for the first time.