The Deans Trophy is the highest award in the Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union (FSSRU). The annual competition was introduced in 1939 and is the oldest tournament in Fiji rugby. The trophy was first won by Queen Victoria School (QVS) and the current holders are Ratu Kadavulevu School.
QVS has won the Deans Trophy 22 times and drawn 6 times. QVS won the Deans Trophy in the Under 18 grade in 2011 when the decision was made to lower the Deans Trophy Competition from Under 19 to the Under 18 age group. The QVS Dream Team retained the Deans Trophy in 2012 undefeated from Under 14 in 2008 till Under 18 in 2012.
Ratu Kadavulevu School (RKS) has won the trophy 21 times and drawn 5 times. RKS first won the trophy in 1961. RKS holds the record for the longest defense of the Deans Trophy from 1980 to 1985. RKS again won the Deans Trophy in 2015 after a lapse of 10 years since sharing with the Suva Grammar School in 2005. In the 2017 Fiji Secondary School's Rugby Union Competition, RKS became the second school to win all the trophies on offer of the Fiji Secondary School Rugby Union competition.
Lelean Memorial School (LMS) has won the trophy 14 times and drawn five times. Lelean first won the Deans Trophy in 1944. Lelean last won the Deans Trophy in 2014. Lelean set a record in 1955 by winning all trophies on offer which were, the Donnelly Cup for the Midget Grade, Russel Shield for the Junior Grade, the Tomling Cup for the Intermediate, and the Deans Trophy for the Senior Grade. This record has since been equaled by Ratu Kadavulevu School in 2017.
Marist Brothers High School has won the Deans Trophy on 4 occasions and drawn twice. They first won in 1965.
Latter Day Saints (LDS) College, Nasinu Teachers' College, Navuso Agricultural College, and Suva Grammar School (SGS) have each won the trophy once. SGS also drew with RKS in 2005. Ratu Navula College, a school from the Western Division of the main island of Fiji, Viti Levu, had won the trophy in the 2013 FSSRU Coke Zero Deans Competition. Ratu Navula College's Dream Team was undefeated from the Under 15 grade in 2010 right up to the Under 18 Grade in 2013.
Under 14-under 19 grades scoreRKS