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With the dust settled and the winner, Fiji crowned we at Last Word on Rugby would like to acknowledge the accomplishments of the Women who stood out during the tournament. In saying that, we are pleased to present our LWOR Oceania Rugby Women’s XVs Dream Team. Every one of the players all deserved to be included […] READ MORE
Former Fijiana Sevens stars (who were not selected by new interim-head coach Alivereti Doviverata) featured prominently in the opening round of the Oceania Rugby Women’s XVs Championship. The Championship, in its second edition, provides valuable international match play and is a key part of the pathway for Women’s rugby within the region. Round One began […] READ MORE
Fiji will be chasing their third World Cup title at the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens (RWC7s). The current Olympic champions are overwhelming favorites to take the title. On the other hand, their women’s side Fijiana are outside contenders in the women’s draw. A side who have graduated and improved tremendously. A side who will give […] READ MORE
The 2017 Oceania 7s/Women’s RWC7s Qualifiers will be held at the ANZ Stadium in Suva, Fiji from the November 10-11. Eight of the top ranked Oceania Women’s team will fight it out for Regional supremacy. The Aussies are set to challenge the World Champion Black Ferns Sevens, as well as Fijiana, Samoa and Papua New […] READ MORE
The Mana Whey Coral Coast Sevens Men’s competition kicked off in style at Lawaqa Park, in Sigatoka, Fiji. The crowd came out in force, taking advantage of the free admission–a first for Fiji at an International Invitational Tournament. With wonderful local spirit carrying the teams over the day, women’s side Telecom Mokosoi retained their title, […] READ MORE
The ‘Crest Na Iri’ Coral Coast Sevens Women’s competition will commence on Thursday morning at Lawaqa Park, Sigatika, Fiji. All sides will be out to claim glory–Telecom Mokosoi, the shadow Fijiana side are here to defend their 2016 title. Here to challenge them, are the Striders team, while track athlete Milika Tuivanuavou switches to rugby. […] READ MORE
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