Fijian Drua

24 - 22

Full Time

Force

Fijian Drua vs Force

Events

Commentary

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It's all over! The referee Damon Murphy has blown their whistle to end the game.

81'

Ben Donaldson has penalty kick attempt at goal but pushes it to the right hand side of the posts.

77'

Fijian Drua decide to make a substitution, with Vilive Miramira getting some game time.

71'

Fijian Drua decide to make a substitution, with Joseva Tamani being replaced.

71'

Kurtley Beale curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

70'

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Will Harris places the ball down for the try.

70'

Yellow Card

Ilaisa Droasese (Fijian Drua) is shown a yellow card

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Zac Lomax took full advantage.

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Simione Kuruvoli took full advantage.

67'

The defensive line has been broken as Zac Lomax goes through the gap.

65'

Fijian Drua sub Mesulame Dolokoto comes onto the field.

62'

Zuriel Togiatama departs for Fijian Drua.

62'

Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula hits the right post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

62'

Try

Isikeli Basiyalo intercepts the pass to race ahead and score the try for Fijian Drua

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Isikeli Basiyalo goes through the gap.

61'

Fijian Drua sub Manasa Mataele comes onto the field.

60'

Isikeli Rabitu departs for Fijian Drua.

60'

Zac Lomax comes on for Western Force.

59'

Dylan Pietsch leaves the field.

59'

Samu Tawake comes on for Fijian Drua.

59'

Mesake Doge leaves the field.

59'

Ben Donaldson has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

59'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Jeremy Williams from scoring as they record the try for Western Force.

58'

George Bridge played a key part in that try.

58'

Simione Kuruvoli comes on for Fijian Drua.

57'

Issak Fines-Leleiwasa leaves the field.

57'

Kurtley Beale comes on.

51'

Bayley Kuenzle comes off.

51'

Ben Donaldson has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

48'

Try

Slick passing by Western Force leads to a try for Dylan Pietsch.

47'

Dylan Pietsch makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Spellbinding play by Ben Donaldson is finished off with a try.

47'

Fijian Drua decide to make a substitution, with Emosi Tuqiri getting some game time.

47'

Fijian Drua decide to make a substitution, with Penaia Cakobau being replaced.

47'

Western Force decide to make a substitution, with Lopeti Faifua getting some game time.

46'

Western Force decide to make a substitution, with Nick Champion de Crespigny being replaced.

46'

Western Force decide to make a substitution, with Harry Johnson-Holmes getting some game time.

45'

Western Force decide to make a substitution, with Misinale Epenisa being replaced.

45'

Western Force decide to make a substitution, with Nic Dolly getting some game time.

45'

Western Force decide to make a substitution, with Brandon Paenga-Amosa being replaced.

45'

Western Force decide to make a substitution, with Marley Pearce getting some game time.

45'

Western Force decide to make a substitution, with Sef Fa'agase being replaced.

45'

Fabulous play by Western Force has led to Dylan Pietsch being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

Fijian Drua make a substitution with Isoa Tuwai coming on.

40'

Fijian Drua make a substitution with Elia Canakaivata coming off.

40'

Fijian Drua make a substitution with Kitione Salawa coming on.

40'

Fijian Drua make a substitution with Motikiai Murray coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

41'

Fabulous play by Fijian Drua has led to Isikeli Rabitu being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula will have to re-adjust the radar.

34'

Try

Incisive passing by Fijian Drua is finished off by Isikeli Rabitu, as they goes over for the try.

33'

Tuidraki Samusamuvodre sets up the try.

33'

Trouble here as Virimi Vakatawa breaches the defence.

33'

Conversion

Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

28'

Try

Silky skills by Fijian Drua ends with a try for Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula.

28'

Spellbinding play by Tuidraki Samusamuvodre is finished off with a try.

28'

Trouble here as Isikeli Rabitu breaches the defence.

27'

Trouble here as Isikeli Rabitu breaches the defence.

27'

This is dangerous for the defence as Will Harris bursts through to advance the Western Force attack.

23'

Western Force decide to make a substitution, with Will Harris getting some game time.

21'

Western Force decide to make a substitution, with Jack Daly being replaced.

21'

Conversion

Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

20'

Try

Fijian Drua are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Penaia Cakobau picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Isikeli Basiyalo bursts through to advance the Fijian Drua attack.

19'

A gap opened in the defence and Virimi Vakatawa took full advantage.

13'

Conversion

Ben Donaldson converts the try.

10'

Try

Misinale Epenisa scores the try from close range.

Yellow Card

Etonia Waqa (Fijian Drua) is shown a yellow card

The defensive line has been broken as Brandon Paenga-Amosa goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Hamish Stewart goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Franco Molina goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Damon Murphy blows their whistle.

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Match Details

  
 Fijian Drua v Force 
  
 Round 9 
  
 Fri 10th April 2026, 09:35pm PDT 
  
 Churchill Park 
  
 RugbyPass TV 
  
 Damon Murphy

Points Flow Chart

Fijian Drua win +2

Time in lead

Mins in lead

66%

% Of Game In Lead

13%

16%

Possession Last 10 min

84%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Harris

70'

24 - 22

Droasese

24 - 17

69'

Basiyalo

24 - 17

61'

Williams

58'

19 - 17

Pietsch

47'

19 - 12

Half Time

Rabitu

19 - 7

33'

Armstrong-Ravula

14 - 7

28'

Armstrong-Ravula

12 - 7

28'

Armstrong-Ravula

7 - 7

20'

Cakobau

5 - 7

19'

Donaldson

10'

0 - 7

Epenisa

0 - 5

Waqa

0 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.4

Entries

Attack Profile

Fijian Drua

Force

More Less

Defence Profile

Fijian Drua

Force

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

56%

58%

3-6 secs

33%

28%

6+ secs

11%

14%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

69'

74'

75'

76'

80'

Fijian Drua

Force

Fijian Drua vs Force Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Fijian Drua face off against Force in Super Rugby Pacific Round 9 on Fri 10th April 2026 at Churchill Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 05:35 and is broadcast on Sky Sports. In South Africa it’s at 06:35 SAST on SuperSport, 16:35 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 14:35 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 21:35 EST on RugbyPass TV in the US.

Fijian Drua won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Force in 9th and Fijian Drua in 10th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Fijian Drua vs Force Squads

The official squads for Fijian Drua vs Force will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.