Drua, Fiji and Super Rugby

‘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.
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.
‘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.
Super Rugby investigates Fijian Drua’s road trip from hell ... including lift in a luggage truck
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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Super Rugby Pacific CEO live in studio with Jason Pine
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Super Rugby Women's teams: THREE Sevens stars to debut in Fiji, Wallaroo cavalry returns for Waratahs-Force clash
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James O’Connor aims to help Crusaders end Queensland’s unbeaten start to Super Rugby Pacific season
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The revitalised Australians are pushing a Super Rugby revival
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