The Fijian Drua women have selected Kele Leawere and Seremaia Bai as their assistant coaches.
The Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua women’s team has added Kele Leawere and Seremaia Bai, two former Flying Fijians, to its coaching staff. Seremaia Bai is the assistant coach for the Drua women, and Leawere is the senior assistant coach for both the Vodafone Fijiana 15s and the Drua women.
In an attempt to complete a record three-peat in the 2024 Super Rugby Women’s championship, Mosese Rauluni, the head coach of Drua women, will have the support of the two legends. Leawere’s distinguished playing career culminated in 25 caps for the national team. He has coaching expertise at both the provincial and national levels.
In addition, Bai served as head coach for the following teams: the Fiji Rugby Academy U18 7s, Nasinu Provincial, Lelean Memorial School Under-19 2017 Deans Secondary Schools tournament, Suva Rugby 10s, Eastern Saints Rugby Club back in 2020, and the Fijiana 15s in 2015. Excitement has been expressed by the Fiji Rugby Union Board of Trustees Chairman, Peter Mazey, over the addition of two more Drua Women players ahead of the Super Rugby Women’s competition and the Fijiana 15s.
With Mosese Rauluni leading the team with help from Kele, Bai, and other excellent support personnel, according to Fijian Drua CEO Mark Evans, they will be able to With Mosese Rauluni at the helm and help from Kele, Bai, and other excellent support personnel, according to Fijian Drua CEO Mark Evans, they will be able to compete at both levels and give their all.
The Queensland Reds will be the first opponent the Fijian Drua Women’s squad faces in their 2024 Super Rugby Women campaign on Sunday, March 17 at Brisbane’s Ballymore Stadium.