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Wallabies LIVE: Wallabies escape with a win against fearless Fiji

Wallabies LIVE: Wallabies escape with a win against fearless Fiji

What can you make of that game, beyond the Wallabies should never play in Newcastle again. A beautiful city, wonderful people and a great stadium, but there is something about Australian rugby that doesn’t seem to mix well at this stadium. In...

Live: Wallabies lose key forward to injury early in Fiji clash

Live: Wallabies lose key forward to injury early in Fiji clash

2h agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 1:31am Wallabies vs Fiji: Live Scoreboard 5m agoSun 6 Jul 2025 at 3:56am 21' McReight earns breakdown penalty The Wallabies receive a penalty inside Fiji's half, with the visitors nabbed for holding onto the ball at the...

Australia Fiji Rugby

Australia Fiji Rugby

Australia 21-18 Fiji: international rugby union Test – as it happened

Australia 21-18 Fiji: international rugby union Test – as it happened

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature SummaryBut for now, I’ll leave you with Angus Fontaine’s match report from Newcastle. Thanks for joining me today, enjoy the Lions in a couple of weeks. Share All eyes now...

Follow live:  Wallabies face Fiji to open season

Follow live: Wallabies face Fiji to open season

Wallabies survive Fiji flair for comeback victory

Wallabies survive Fiji flair for comeback victory

Despite perfect conditions in front of a 28,000-strong crowd for the day match at McDonald Jones Stadium and with the prime ministers of both countries in the stands, Australia failed to mount any real pressure in the first half with too many...

'What a match. What a crowd. What a city': Prime Minister, fans on high after nail-biting Wallabies win

'What a match. What a crowd. What a city': Prime Minister, fans on high after nail-biting Wallabies win

Wearing jerseys, waving flags and belting chants, the 28,132-strong crowd brought a roaring atmosphere to the stadium, with supporters from across the region streaming in, as well as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Fiji counterpart...

Stunning Fiji try ignites Newcastle crowd

Stunning Fiji try ignites Newcastle crowd

Fiji to seek answers on bizarre no-try after Wallabies get out of jail

Fiji to seek answers on bizarre no-try after Wallabies get out of jail

Fiji coach Mick Byrne said he would seek clarification with World Rugby about a contentious review that overturned a potential match-winning try against the Wallabies in Newcastle - but was based on an Australian error, and not a Fijian one. The...

Mataliki coach disappointed over Fiji football training ground

Mataliki coach disappointed over Fiji football training ground

Tonga’s Mataliki Coach Kilifi Uele openly shared his disappointment regarding the Bidesi park allocated to his team for the OFC Women’s Nations Cup training. This was raised during Wednesday’s press conference at the Fiji Football headquarters in...

Fiji moves to fourth on medal tally

Fiji moves to fourth on medal tally

[Source: Team Fiji/Facebook] Team has moved from seventh to fourth on the Palau Mini Games medal tally. Fiji has collected eight gold, 13 silver and 13 bronze medals after four days of competition. Six of the eight gold have been won by our...

Fiji Will not Choose Sides: PM

Fiji Will not Choose Sides: PM

“China’s participation in our development should not affect how we interact with Australia, New Zealand and America and how we relate to that,” he said. Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn, with Prime Minister of Fiji Sitiveni Rabuka during a...

Fiji Pine’s new office and clean water project unveiled

Fiji Pine’s new office and clean water project unveiled

[Source: Fiji Pines / Facebook] Fiji Pine has opened a new office in Ra. This is a strategic move to boost development in the division and strengthen its ties with local communities. Minister for Fisheries and Forestry Alitia Bainivalu said the...

Fiji have midfield missile aimed at Wallabies' Suaalii

Fiji have midfield missile aimed at Wallabies' Suaalii

"I remember when 'Cheik' and I first met him when I was at the Wallabies and a young schoolboy came in, before he signed with rugby league, and we knew then that he was a tremendous athlete," Byrne said of the NRL recruit, who will line up for his...

Heartwarming journey for aerobic gymnast

Heartwarming journey for aerobic gymnast

Lauren Pilla. [Photo Credit: Supplied] Fiji’s first Youth International athlete in aerobic gymnastics, Lauren Pilla’s journey is a heartwarming one. The rookie has been passionate about gymnastics and ballet from a young age. In 2023, her mother...

Full circle moment for Scottish coach

Full circle moment for Scottish coach

Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend [file photo] Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend says returning to Fiji more than 30 years after first playing here is a rare and humbling privilege. Townsend, who played in a sevens tournament in Fiji back in...

Young scoops outstanding athlete award

Young scoops outstanding athlete award

Source: Team Fiji / Facebook Team Fiji sprinter Heleina Young was named the Outstanding Female Athlete of the 2025 Pacific Mini Games at the closing ceremony held this evening at the Palau Track and Field Stadium. Her selection from over 1,400...

Injuries fail to deter Drikibau

Injuries fail to deter Drikibau

Elina Drikibau [file photo] Over the past two years, Fiji Baby Pearls captain Elina Drikibau has faced the kind of adversity that ends most sporting careers. Not once, but twice, the 20-year-old suffered serious injuries that threatened to derail...

Niubalavu grateful for Fijians in Palau

Niubalavu grateful for Fijians in Palau

Inoke Niubalavu [file photo] Baseball Fiji third baseman Inoke Niubalavu says the support from Fijians now living in Palau has made a huge difference for them during the 2025 Pacific Mini Games. Niubalavu says travelling over 5,000 kilometres to...

Double gold from Basketball 3×3

Double gold from Basketball 3×3

Source: Palau Basketball Federation The Fiji Women’s and Men’s 3×3 teams have both secured gold in the finals of the Basketball 3×3 Youth Nations League – Oceania at the Pacific Mini Games in Palau, with the women defeating Tonga 16-13 and the men...

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