Fiji director of rugby fired for claiming there is a 'gay problem’ in women’s team - Laijipa Naulivou has left her role just days after starting due to the comments in an interview

Masivesi Dakuwaqa has offered apologies to Biarritz teammate Pierre Pagès after viciously biting his cheek during an alcohol-fuelled night out, an incident that has led to the rugby club terminating his contract.

Masivesi Dakuwaqa was dropped by his French club after he bit a fellow player during a night out, causing a facial injury that required 20 stitches.

Olympic rugby champion Masivesi Dakuwaqa has been sacked by French club Biarritz for biting a teammate during an alcohol-fuelled night out.

The director of the Fiji Rugby Union has been fired just days into her new role, after she stirred controversy with remarks that the women's national team had a "gay problem". The Fiji Rugby Union said in a statement on Wednesday that it had terminated Laijipa Naulivou's appointment as director.

French rugby club Biarritz has terminated the contract of 2016 Olympic sevens gold medallist Masivesi Dakuwaqa with immediate effect amid allegations that he bit a teammate during an alcohol-fuelled night out.

Masivesi Dakuwaqa has offered apologies to Biarritz teammate Pierre Pagès after viciously biting his cheek during an alcohol-fuelled night out. The incident has caused the French rugby club to terminate the contract of 2016 Fiji Olympic sevens gold medallist Dakuwaqa.