SUVA, Fiji (AP) — A top rugby official in Fiji was fired within days of being appointed after she spoke of “this gay problem” in women’s national teams. Laijipa Naulivou resigned as director of rugby ...

Australian rugby union head coach Eddie Jones attends a press conference at Matraville Sports High School in Sydney, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. Jones, who was named as new coach of the Australian rugby ...

England hit a new low ahead of the Rugby World Cup after suffering a first ever defeat to Fiji. The Pacific Islanders were deserved 30-22 winners on a stormy afternoon at Twickenham, thriving in ...

Never has it been clearer that Fiji do things differently. It can’t have been more than 90 minutes after defeat to England was confirmed when the sound of a Pacific Island beat and stomping feet ...

The Fiji Bati Rugby League team joined their Pacific rivals, the PNG Kumuls, at a reception hosted by the Australian ...

MARSEILLE, France — Fiji’s players were strewn across the field, some with their heads in their hands and others in tears. One player had his face buried in a seat in the dugout. Soon they were in a ...

PARIS (AP) — Argentina and Fiji completed the quarterfinal lineup at the Rugby World Cup on Sunday. Argentina went through the front door, Fiji came through the back. Argentina ended Japan’s ...

LONDON, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Simon Raiwalui, who stood down as Fiji coach after taking the Pacific islanders to the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals in October, has been appointed by World Rugby in a role ...

CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Fiji international rugby player Api Ratuniyarawa appeared in court Saturday charged with sexual assault, hours before he was due to play for the Barbarians against Wales in ...

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