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Watch Fijian Drua v Hurricanes Live: Greg Clark Calls Super Rugby Pacific Clash on Sky Sport NZ and Stan Sport

Super Rugby Pacific fans in the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand can catch the thrilling Round 3 showdown between the Fijian Drua and Hurricanes live from Churchill Park in Lautoka, kicking off at 03:35 UK time on Saturday, 28 February 2026. While UK viewers miss out on free-to-air coverage from BBC, ITV, Sky, or TNT, the action streams exclusively on Sky Sport 2 NZ / HD for Kiwis, FBC Sports HD in Fiji, and Stan Sport in Australia—with a subscription and geo-restrictions applying for the full experience.

Main commentator Greg Clark, a veteran voice of Pacific rugby with decades calling Super Rugby matches for Sky Sport New Zealand, leads the broadcast. Known for his insightful analysis and passion for the game, Clark has covered countless All Blacks tests and Super Rugby finals, bringing authority to this early-morning UK kick-off. Joining him are co-commentators Nemani Nadolo, the Fijian-Australian powerhouse winger who starred for the Drua, Crusaders, and Wallabies, amassing over 100 Super Rugby caps and renowned for his try-scoring prowess; and Satish Narain, a respected Fijian rugby analyst whose deep knowledge of local talent adds authentic flavour to proceedings. Nadolo’s transition from player—where he scored 22 tries in 33 tests for Fiji and Australia—to pundit promises expert breakdowns on Drua’s flair.

The Hurricanes head to Fiji chasing a second win after thrashing Moana Pasifika 52-10, with four changes including props Pouri Rakete-Stones and Tevita Mafileo bolstering the front row alongside vice-captain Asafo Aumua. All Blacks halfback Cam Roigard starts with Callum Harkin at first-five, captain Jordie Barrett at 12, and a backline featuring Billy Proctor and Josh Moorby. Impact players like Brad Shields and debutant Lucas Cashmore add depth. Historically, the Hurricanes lead 3-1 in four meetings[1][3].

For the Fijian Drua, still seeking their first win, co-captain Frank Lomani insists weather won’t dictate outcomes despite forecasts of heavy rain. “Hail, rain or shine, we will still turn up,” he declared, emphasising adaptation in Lautoka’s humid conditions[2]. The Drua thrive on passionate home support, with Lomani hailing fans as “the world’s best” and urging a packed Churchill Park for an electric atmosphere[2].

Expect a fierce Pacific battle blending Hurricanes’ power and Drua’s flair under the lights—07:35pm local time. UK and Irish fans, rising early at 03:35, can stream via VPN on Stan Sport or Sky Sport apps, while Aussies access Stan’s premium rugby coverage. New Zealanders tune into Sky Sport 2 for Clark’s call. Live updates and highlights follow on Super Rugby’s official channels[4]. This clash underscores Super Rugby Pacific’s global appeal, pitting Kiwi precision against Fijian fire—don’t miss Nadolo’s insider takes on his homeland’s warriors.

With rain looming, Drua’s resilience meets Hurricanes’ momentum in Lautoka. Will the home side upset the odds? Settle in with Clark, Nadolo, and Narain for every ruck, maul, and magic moment.

Article generated: 28 February 2026, 03:35 GMT

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