Reds

27 - 24

Full Time

Fijian Drua

Fijian Drua vs Reds

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Tevita Ikanivere bursts through to advance the Fijian Drua attack.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Kemu Valetini bursts through to advance the Fijian Drua attack.

77'

Mesulame Dolokoto comes on.

75'

Ratu Meli Derenalagi comes off.

75'

A gap opened in the defence and Iosefo Masi took full advantage.

74'

Queensland Reds decide to make a substitution, with Jake Upfield getting some game time.

72'

Queensland Reds decide to make a substitution, with Suliasi Vunivalu being replaced.

72'

Conversion

Frank Lomani has kicked a conversion.

71'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Iosefo Masi leads to a try for Fijian Drua

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Iosefo Masi took full advantage.

70'

That's a great try assist by Ratu Meli Derenalagi.

70'

Penalty Goal

The Queensland Reds supporters go wild as Tom Lynagh successfully kicks the penalty goal.

69'

Fijian Drua make a substitution with Kemu Valetini coming on.

65'

Fijian Drua make a substitution with Apisalome Vota coming off.

65'

Conversion

The Fijian Drua supporters go wild as Frank Lomani successfully kicks the conversion.

65'

Try

Great hands by Fijian Drua leads to a try for Kalaveti Ravouvou

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Kalaveti Ravouvou goes through the gap.

64'

Apisalome Vota sets up the try.

64'

Queensland Reds sub Tom Lynagh comes onto the field.

63'

James O'Connor departs for Queensland Reds.

63'

Connor Vest comes on for Queensland Reds.

59'

Ryan Smith leaves the field.

59'

Peni Ravai comes on for Queensland Reds.

59'

Zane Nonggorr leaves the field.

59'

Vilive Miramira comes on for Fijian Drua.

58'

Te Ahiwaru Cirikidaveta leaves the field.

58'

Peni Matawalu comes on for Fijian Drua.

58'

Eroni Sau leaves the field.

58'

Mac Grealy comes on for Queensland Reds.

57'

Taj Annan leaves the field.

57'

Sef Fa'agase comes on.

54'

Dane Zander comes off.

54'

Richie Asiata comes on.

54'

Matt Faessler comes off.

54'

Kalani Thomas comes on.

54'

Tate McDermott comes off.

54'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Frank Lomani kicks the conversion.

53'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Ratu Rotuisolia from scoring as they record the try for Fijian Drua.

52'

Yellow Card

Seru Uru (Queensland Reds) is shown a yellow card

52'

Fijian Drua decide to make a substitution, with Kalaveti Ravouvou getting some game time.

48'

Fijian Drua decide to make a substitution, with Ilaisa Droasese being replaced.

48'

Fijian Drua decide to make a substitution, with Jone Koroiduadua getting some game time.

48'

Fijian Drua decide to make a substitution, with Samuela Tawake being replaced.

48'

Conversion

James O'Connor adds the two points for Queensland Reds.

48'

Try

Slick passing by Queensland Reds leads to a try for Suliasi Vunivalu.

47'

Spellbinding play by Taj Annan is finished off with a try.

47'

Queensland Reds go for goal with James O'Connor taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

42'

Try

Slick passing by Queensland Reds leads to a try for Harry Wilson.

41'

Taj Annan played a key part in that try.

41'

Fabulous play by Queensland Reds has led to Taj Annan being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

Fijian Drua make a substitution with Ratu Rotuisolia coming on.

40'

Fijian Drua make a substitution with Elia Canakaivata coming off.

40'

Fijian Drua make a substitution with Emosi Tuqiri coming on.

40'

Fijian Drua make a substitution with Meli Tuni coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Trouble here as Iosefo Masi breaches the defence.

32'

Trouble here as Eroni Sau breaches the defence.

30'

Conversion

James O'Connor does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

30'

Try

Silky skills by Queensland Reds ends with a try for Josh Flook.

28'

Trouble here as Josh Flook breaches the defence.

28'

Spellbinding play by Fraser McReight is finished off with a try.

28'

Yellow Card

Kitione Salawa (Fijian Drua) is shown a yellow card

20'

James O'Connor hits the left post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

11'

Try

Josh Flook scores the try from close range.

10'

Penalty Goal

Frank Lomani kicks the penalty.

The defensive line has been broken as Elia Canakaivata goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Reds v Fijian Drua 
  
 Round 4 
  
 Sat 18th March 2023, 10:00pm PDT 
  
 Suncorp Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Reds win +3

Time in lead

Mins in lead

90%

% Of Game In Lead

53%

Possession Last 10 min

47%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Lomani

71'

27 - 24

Masi

70'

27 - 22

Lynagh

27 - 17

69'

Lomani

65'

24 - 17

Ravouvou

64'

24 - 15

Lomani

53'

24 - 10

Rotuisolia

52'

24 - 8

Uru

24 - 3

52'

O'Connor

24 - 3

48'

Vunivalu

22 - 3

47'

Wilson

17 - 3

41'

Half Time

O'Connor

12 - 3

30'

Flook

10 - 3

28'

Salawa

20'

5 - 3

Flook

5 - 3

10'

Lomani

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.4

Entries

Attack Profile

Reds

Fijian Drua

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Defence Profile

Reds

Fijian Drua

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

57%

45%

3-6 secs

28%

38%

6+ secs

Rucks Won

Reds vs Fijian Drua Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Reds face off against Fijian Drua in Super Rugby Pacific Round 4 on Sat 18th March 2023 at Suncorp Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 05:00. In South Africa it’s at 07:00 SAST, 18:00 NZST in New Zealand, 16:00 AEST in Australia and 22:00 EST in the US.

Reds won the last encounter but Fijian Drua are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Fijian Drua in 7th and Reds in 8th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Reds vs Fijian Drua Squads

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