Drua, Super Rugby and Fiji

Super Rugby Pacific CEO admits 'oversights' after Fijian Drua forced to take truck to hotel
Super Rugby Pacific CEO Jack Mesley has addressed the concerns of the Fijian Drua after travel and accommodation issues blighted their recent away game against the Hurricanes in Napier.
Ex-internationals condemn Super Rugby travel failures for Fijian Drua
Ex-internationals Lote Tuqiri and Nemani Nadolo have condemned the Super Rugby organizational failures that led to the Fijian Drua squad traveling more than 300 kilometers (about 185 miles) in a luggage truck and having to check out of their hotel early on the day of their second-round match against the Hurricanes.
Fijian greats slam Drua's Super Rugby travel debacle
Lote Tuqiri has joined Nemani Nadolo in slamming Super Rugby Pacific's "unacceptable" mistreatment of the travelling Fijian Drua, the duo hoping such a "ridiculous" turn of events never happens again.
‘Ridiculous’ image emerges of shocking mistreatment of Fijian Drua ahead of Super Rugby clash
The Fiji-born legend and dual Australian international also took aim at New Zealand’s “lack of hospitality” after learning the Drua were forced out of their hotel room in Napier, with nowhere to go and rest, several hours before playing the well-accommodated Hurricanes in round two a fortnight ago.
Fijian great Nadolo slams treatment of Drua players on NZ trip
Former Fiji international Nemani Nadolo has slammed Super Rugby organisers after logistical foul-ups dogged the Fijian Drua on a recent trip to New Zealand to play the Wellington Hurricanes.
‘Ridiculous’: Stars blast Super Rugby for Fijian Drua’s luggage truck road trip farce
In scenes reminiscent of the 1987 film Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Drua players were forced to ride in the back of a truck from the airport to their hotel in New Zealand on a trip to play the Hurricanes.
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Narawa ready for special homecoming to Fiji
Playing the Drua in Fiji is always a test, but for Chiefs wing Emoni Narawa, the weekend's DHL Super Rugby Pacific at Lautoka ...
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Brumbies ready for Fijian first in tough opening fixture
this will be the first time in February that the Drua will host a Super Rugby game in Fiji, leaving the Brumbies to prepare for humid and potentially stormy conditions. "We've kind of got away ...
Brumbies forward returns from Fiji with dengue fever
ACT Brumbies forward Tuaina Taii Tualima returned from the Super Rugby Pacific match against Fijian Drua in Suva two weeks ago with the mosquito-born disease dengue fever, the team said on Monday.
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Brumbies player Tuaina Tualima has been diagnosed with dengue fever after their Super Rugby Pacific match in Fiji last month
In a statement - the Canberra-based side have confirmed the Auckland-born utility forward has picked up the disease after their round one clash against the Drua in Suva. The Brumbies say Tualima - who ...