Fiji, Nov. 17 -- As a sport, the rugby family collaboratively prioritizes player welfare at all levels.

Oceania Rugby in alignment with World Rugby continues to prioritise and ensure that any issues pertaining to medical and injury issues are flagged to prevent health risks to players and officials.

On Sunday 17 November, a member of the Tonga Women's XV team was reported to the Fiji Ministry of Health & Medical Services and Oceania Rugby to have suspected symptoms of measles.

In light of the widespread outbreak of measles in the region - Samoa, Tonga, Australia, New Zealand and now Fiji have recorded significant cases.

As a consequence, consultations between the Fiji Ministry of Health & Medical Services, and Oceania Rugby on Sunday ...