The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua will open their 2026 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific campaign with more than just competition points on the line; pride and unfinished business are part of the equation.

Sabeto Sangam Primary School was buzzing with activity this afternoon as students received a special visit from members of the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua.

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua will hand four Super Rugby Pacific debuts in their starting lineup this weekend, with Temo Mayanavanua, Issak Fines-Leleiwasa, Manasa Mataele, and Virimi Vakatawa all set to start in Round One of the 2026 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season.

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua are expected to name a few new players in round one of the 2026 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific against Moana Pasifika in Lautoka on Saturday.

The Chiefs have secured a major boost ahead of the new Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season, re-signing All Blacks Simon Parker and Leroy Carter through to 2027 and 2028.

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua will not be taking the Skipper Select team lightly, knowing the hunger driving the provincial side not just for today’s pre-season clash but also for a chance at selection and a better future.

FBC Sports can confirm that a world-renowned referee has been appointed to officiate tomorrow’s Battle of Fiji for the Sun Bell Trophy between the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua and the Skipper Select XV.

Many Swire Shipping Fijian Drua fans are still getting familiar with Issak Fines-Leleiwasa’s game, but the former Wallaby showed glimpses of his quality during last week’s pre-season clash against the Chiefs.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua CEO Jeff Miller says revenue generated through broadcast and streaming rights is being reinvested directly into strengthening the club and securing long-term success.

Wallabies backrower Pete Samu will pull on the NSW Waratahs jersey for the first time this week after being named in a strong 28-man squad to face the ACT Brumbies in a Shop N Save Supermarket Super Rugby Pacific pre-season trial.

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua have announced a renewed broadcast partnership with the Fijian Broadcasting Corporation that will deliver free-to-air Drua rugby to the nation for the next three seasons of Shop N Save Supermarket Super Rugby Pacific.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua head coach Glen Jackson says the team’s week-long camp in Mount Maunganui proved invaluable, both on and off the field, following their pre-season match against the Chiefs played on Friday.