Rugby history will be made when India’s Rugby Premier League champions, the Chennai Bulls, become the first-ever Indian-based team to compete at the McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s in Sigatoka.

For Alivereti Nainoca, training alongside some of Fiji’s biggest 7s names still feels like a dream come true.

New Zealand Rugby have revealed the full game schedule for the 2025 Ignite7 tournament, which will see some of the world’s best sevens teams participate in warm-up matches ahead of the new HSBC SVNS Series season.

Rugby legend Portia Woodman-Wickliffe has been announced as the 2026 McDonald’s Coral Coast 7s Tournament Ambassador, becoming the first female to hold the role.

South African rugby sevens superstar Rosko Specman has been unveiled as the official ambassador for the 2026 McDonald’s Coral Coast 7s, set to take place in Sigatoka in January.

Preparations are in full swing for both the Fiji Airways Fiji men’s and women’s sevens teams as they gear up for the start of the new HSBC SVNS season next month.

Fiji hosted the Paradise 7s, a two-day tournament at Churchill Park in Lautoka that brought together top women’s rugby teams from Fiji, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand.

The “Great Eight” could return to the McDonald’s Fiji Coral Coast Sevens next year, with organisers considering a qualifying tournament to decide which local clubs will earn a spot in the main event.

The 2026 McDonald’s Coral Coast Sevens will not only be bigger and bolder but richer than ever before.

The 2025 Natovi 7s is more than just a showcase of athletic talent but is a powerful initiative aimed at raising funds to purchase a truck that’ll play a crucial role in supporting the daily school commutes of students from Natovi Primary School and St. Vincent College.

Fiji’s own Terio Tamani, playing for Hyderabad Heroes, was named Player of the Match in their 43-12 victory over the Kalinga Black Tigers in the Rugby Premier League sevens competition in India.

Fiji 7s heros Joji Nasova and Terio Tamani guided Hyderabad Heros to a 24-14 win against DJ Forbes-coached Kalinga Black Tigers in the inaugural Rugby Premier League sevens competition in India.