2015 RWC

No positive drugs tests from Rugby World Cup

World Rugby has announced that 468 samples were undertaken across all 20 participating teams with 200 in-competition samples and 268 out-of-competition samples collected.

Run in partnership with UK Anti-Doping, the programme has recorded no adverse analytical findings to date.

FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR THE COVETED 2015 PIPA PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARDS

PIPA has today announced the finalists in the much-anticipated 2015 PIPA Player of The Year competition. They include the talented Nemani Nadolo, Paul Perez, Siale Piutau, Leone Nakarawa, Telusa Veainu and Tim Nainai Williams.        

During the Rugby World Cup (RWC) players from Fiji, Samoa and Tonga voted for the ‘Player’s Player of the Year’ from their respective nations as well as their overall selection for the ‘PIPA Pacific Island Player’s Player of the Year’ award.