Queen Victoria School has started its Eastern Zone Vodafone Deans finals with a win.

Kadavu Rugby Union President Lynda Tabuya says that rugby has played a significant role in tackling the marijuana issue in Kadavu with figures to back it up.

After reaching the Under-18 Deans final for the first time in over a decade last year, Nasinu Secondary School now finds itself fighting for survival.

Fans will continue to enjoy weekly Top Tackler statistics of the Fijian Drua and their opposition in the new Super Rugby Pacific season.

After falling short in the 2023 Vodafone Deans final and missing the national quarterfinals last year, Natabua High School’s Under-18 side is back with a vengeance and back in the big dance.

After 28 weeks of relentless preparation, Malolo Rugby Union isn’t just returning to the Skipper Cup, they’re aiming to make a real statement.

As anticipation builds for tomorrow’s Southern Zone Secondary Schools Rugby finals, Marist Brothers High School Under-18 captain Anthony McGowan has extended a heartfelt message of respect to rival schools, especially their traditional foes, Suva Grammar School.

Rising tighthead prop Tim Hoyt has signalled his intention to switch international allegiance from England to Fiji a major boost to the Flying Fijians’ future front-row depth.

The Lutubula Trophy makes its long-awaited return this weekend as unbeaten Ratu Kadavulevu School face defending champions Queen Victoria School in the Eastern Zone Under-18 final at Nukuvuto Ground in Tailevu.

The next few weeks will be very busy for Kadavu Rugby Union as they prepare for the Southern Rally on the island.

Now signed with the Fijian Drua, former Wallaby Issak Fines-Leleiwasa will become eligible to represent Fiji in October 2026, putting him in the frame for possible Flying Fijians selection ahead of the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

Suva Grammar School Under-18 captain Tane Susau understands that this week’s match will not be an easy one, and they are excited for the challenge against Marist Brothers High School in the Southern Zone final.