Fiji rugby mourns Challenor

Former Fiji Rugby Union Board member and interim chief executive officer Bob Challenor has died in a Sydney hospital after a long illness aged 64.

Former Fiji Rugby Union Board member and interim chief executive officer Bob Challenor has died in a Sydney hospital after a long illness aged 64.

“Bob was someone who gave to Fiji rugby 100% of what he could give,” said FRU chief executive Pio Bosco Tikoisuva, who took over Challenor’s position when the rugby body went professional in January 2002.

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