COVENTRY Rugby have confirmed both Senitiki Nayalo and Onisivoro Sukani Nayagi will return to the club for the 2026/27 season.
Both players will continue to represent Coventry and the British Army with Nayalo to enter his seventh season with the club.
Nayalo has scored 43 tries in 123 appearances for Cov and serves as a Lance Bombardier with 7 PARA RHA.
Fijian and British Army serviceman Nayagi, Lance Corporal in the Infantry, joined the Nick Newbold Stadium club last season and scored two tries in 17 appearances.
Nayalo said: “It’s been an honour and a privilege to represent the Army and Coventry Rugby so far.
“Coventry has become like a second home to me and my family.
“The support from the fans always amazes me and is the reason I love being here.
“The city and the club’s history is something I am extremely proud to represent.
“Thank you Coventry and see you next season.”
Nayagi added: “My first season at Coventry was amazing.
“The support from the coaches, fans and players has helped me develop my game massively.
“Like Tiki, representing the Army and the club is something I feel passionately about, and thank you to both for their support on my journey so far.
“To my family, thank you for everything and Coventry, I can’t wait to be back with you all in 2026.”
Coventry head coach, Alex Rae said: “In my time here, Senitiki has been a really big player for us and no doubt that will continue.
“His commitment and energy for the team and others is infectious and we feel very lucky to have him.
“We thank the Army for working with us and making it possible.
“It’s great to have Oni on board again.
“He was a breath of fresh air last year and has a brilliant hunger to improve and work hard every day.
“We saw huge progress across the season, and that will continue.
“He’s also a fantastic person who’s great to be around.
“We have a great relationship with the Army and hope that continues.”
