Fijian Drua sign former Wallaby forward Isi Naisarani
Fiji-born ex-Wallaby forward Isi Naisarani has joined the Fijian Drua ahead of the 2027 Super Rugby Pacific season.
Former Australian rugby union forward Isi Naisarani has signed with the Fijian Drua for the upcoming 2027 Super Rugby Pacific season. The talented No. 8, who previously played for Western Force, ACT Brumbies, and Melbourne Rebels, is making a significant return to Fiji after spending time abroad. The Fijian Drua expressed their excitement about Naisarani's joining, stating that the experienced player will bring a wealth of Super Rugby and international experience to their team.
He expressed his enthusiasm about playing in front of his family and friends in Fiji, stating, "Let's make 2027 a good one." Fijian Drua head coach Brad Mooar praised Naisarani's dynamic, powerful, and skillful play, highlighting that he will be a valuable asset to the team in both attack and defense. Naisarani finished the 2026 season on a high, being named in the Code Sports Shute Shield Team of the Year as the No. 8 and being a runner-up for the Ken Catchpole Medal.
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