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The Fiji Barbarians is a Fijian former
rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ...
representative team that played in the
Pacific Rugby Cup The World Rugby Pacific Challenge, formerly the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup, is an annual rugby union football tournament held in Oceania since 2006. It is contested by national 'A' teams (formed from the best locally based players, with most not alr ...
from 2006 to 2010. The other Fijian team in the Cup was the
Fiji Warriors The Fiji Warriors, also referred to as Fiji A, is a national representative rugby team of rugby union in Fiji. It is the second-tier side to the Fiji national team. The Warriors team is selected from players in the Fijian domestic competi ...
. The players were drawn from the Fijian domestic competitions. The Fiji Barbarians team qualified for the 2010 Pacific Cup final but lost the match to countrymen the Fiji Warriors by 17–26 at the
National Stadium Many countries have a national sport stadium, which typically serves as the primary or exclusive home for one or more of a country's national representative sports teams. The term is most often used in reference to an association football stadiu ...
in Suva. The team had not featured in the finals for the previous four seasons.


Record


Honours

Pacific Rugby Cup The World Rugby Pacific Challenge, formerly the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup, is an annual rugby union football tournament held in Oceania since 2006. It is contested by national 'A' teams (formed from the best locally based players, with most not alr ...
* Runners-up: 2010.


Season standings

Pacific Rugby Cup :


Squads

2008 Pacific Rugby Cup Squad: * * denotes players who were in the Fiji 2007 RWC squad. * ** denotes players who have played for Fiji in a Test. * *** denotes players who have played 7s for Fiji in the IRB Series. Coaching team *Coach: Etuate Waqa *Manager: Isei Raiyawa *Assistant coach (Forwards): Josua Toakula *Assistant coach (Backs): Luke Rogoyawa


See also

* Australian Barbarians * Brussels Barbarians *
French Barbarians The Barbarian Rugby Club, more commonly known as the French Barbarians, is a rugby union team formed in 1979 and based in France. It was founded as an amateur invitational team modeled on the Barbarian F.C. From the start of the 2017–18 season, ...
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New Zealand Barbarians The New Zealand Barbarians, nicknamed the "Baa-Baas", are an invitational rugby union team. They have been a part of New Zealand rugby since the team was founded in 1937 by two ex-All Blacks, Ronald Bush and Hubert McLean, who captained their fi ...
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South African Barbarians South African Barbarians is an invitational rugby union club styled along the lines of Barbarian F.C. It was formed in 1960 by Frank Mellish, the former 1951–52 Springbok selector and manager, together with former Natal Rugby Union President, ...


References

{{Rugby union in Fiji Barbarian F.C. International rugby union teams Defunct rugby union teams in Fiji