5 days ago · Laijipa Naulivou resigned as director of rugby before her appointment was cancelled by the Fiji Rugby Union to reinforce a “commitment to upholding professional standards and safeguarding the integrity of Fiji Rugby.” The FRU added on Wednesday it “categorically rejects any form of discrimination.”

5 days ago · Fiji sacked former national team captain Laijipa Naulivou just four days into her job as director of rugby. Naulivou said in a newspaper interview that there was a "gay problem" in women's rugby.

6 days ago · The Fiji Rugby Union said in a statement on Wednesday that it had terminated Laijipa Naulivou's appointment as director. The move comes as women's rights advocates criticised the "harmful and...

6 days ago · Laijipa Naulivou resigned as director of rugby before her appointment was cancelled by the Fiji Rugby Union to reinforce a “commitment to upholding professional standards and safeguarding...

4 days ago · La destitución de Laijipa Naulivou, directora de la Federación de Rugby de Fiyi (FRU), desató una fuerte polémica en el ámbito deportivo.Su despido ocurrió luego de que realizara comentarios ...

6 days ago · National team director blamed ‘gay problem’ after their dismal Paris Olympics performance. Now she’s gone. Laijipa Naulivou has been dismissed by the Fiji Rugby Union …

6 days ago · The Fiji Rugby Union said in a statement on Wednesday that it had terminated Laijipa Naulivou's appointment as director. The move comes as women's rights advocates criticised the "harmful and...

Feb 5, 2025 · The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) has sacked its newly appointed director of rugby after she told local media that she opposed same-sex relationships among the national women's team members. Laijipa Naulivou, a pioneer in women's rugby in Fiji, was announced as a replacement FRU Board member on Saturday ...

Feb 5, 2025 · The Fiji Rugby Union Board of Directors has terminated the appointment of Laijipa Naulivou as Director of Rugby. She has been on the job for only four days. FRU categorically rejects any form of discrimination and she had been outspoken on lesbianism.

Feb 5, 2025 · The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre and Fiji Women’s Rights Movement have condemned the homophobic comments by the new FRU Director Laijipa Naulivou which blatantly reject (Pacific Islanders of ...