FIJI Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne says the Skipper Cup continues to highlight the country’s rugby depth and physicality but believes improved fitness levels are needed to lift the standard further.

Former Wallabies winger, Mark Nawaqanitawase, may be returning to rugby union in a year but he’s happy to publicly discourage fans from watching the Wallabies next this weekend.

The Suva women’s rugby side are celebrating a nail-biting semi-final victory in the Marama Cup, tipping their hats to Kadavu for a true finals-worthy contest.

Kangaroos fullback Reece Walsh has earned high praise from teammates Nathan Cleary and Cameron Munster after a brilliant Test debut against England at Wembley.

After more than seven years in the game, Wallabies great and Fijian-born winger Marika Koroibete has announced his retirement from international rugby.

Bulldogs star forward and Fiji Bati representative Viliame Kikau celebrated a milestone off the field yesterday, marrying his long-time partner Brittany in Nadi.

Malolo have made history after booking their spot in their first-ever Skipper Cup final, defeating Nadi 31–19 in the first semifinal at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva this afternoon.

With draws for the upcoming Dubai 7s released, the Fiji Men’s team are in for a tough competition after being pooled together with three of the best teams in the world.

The Fiji Water Flying Fijians have made three changes to their travelling squad for the upcoming Autumn Nations Series after injuries ruled out key players.

Naitasiri Rugby Union treasurer Meli Rokobici says the union spends around $10,000 each week to prepare players for a Skipper Cup match in the West and up to $14,000 when travelling to play in Vanua Levu.

Preparations are in top gear for the Fiji Corrections Service rugby side as they gear up to challenge Police for the ANC Cakobau Bowl later this month.

France-based utility back Setareki Tuicuvu has been called into the FIJI Water Flying Fijians’ 32-man squad for the November Autumn Test series, replacing Iosefo Masi.