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Samoa names squad for upcoming Test matches

Manu Samoa head coach has named his squad for the upcoming June test matches against Georgia, Fiji and Tonga. The test against Georgia will be Manu Samoa’s first hit out for 2016.  The head coach ha

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Do or Die for Warriors and Thunder

Steven Adams believes it's firmly now down to a case of who wants it more for today's NBA western conference decider. The Golden State Warriors will host Adams' Oklahoma City Thunder in the deciding sev

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Umaga meets with NSW Blues players ahead of Origin clash

All Blacks legend, Tana Umaga met with New South Wales Blues players at a secret training session ahead of the State of Origin One tomorrow, after the side was granted special access to the match venue. Umaga who i

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Radradra scores for Eels against Knights

Semi Radradra scored a try last night for the Parramatta Eels as they held off the Knights 20-18. The Eels also lost skipper Kieran Foran late in the first half to a shoulder injury. Meanwhile the St George Il

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Farina to join team before Solomon Islands clash

Vodafone Fiji soccer coach, Frank Farina will be joining the national side at 6pm today before they play Solomon Islands tonight. Farina was sent back to Fiji from PNG as his visa was not being sorted out. He

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One‑armed surfer pulls off upset win at Fiji Pro

One‑armed Hawaiian wildcard Bethany Hamilton has pulled off upset wins over two of Australia's best female surfers at the Fiji Pro. After eliminating world ratings leader Tyler Wright in the second round, Ham

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Sims to quit struggling Newcastle Knights next season

Newcastle co‑captain Tariq Sims has turned his back on a contract option to stay at the Knights next season and is poised to announce he will quit the struggling club. Sims has been strongly linked to a move to S

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Eels set to lose 12 points accumulated so far

The Eels remain nestled in the top eight for now but it's only a stay of execution as the team at NRL headquartes wait for their submissions in response to the breach notice issued regarding their salary cap complia

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Telecom Fijiana finishes in 8th place

The Telecom Fijiana 7s team has finished in eighth place in the 2015/2016 Women's World Sevens Series. The Iliesa Tanivula coached side lost to Canada 5-12 in the cup quarterfinals yesterday. The Fijiana l

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Rebels end 3 game losing streak

The Rebels ended a three‑game losing streak in Super Rugby yesterday as they beat the Western Force 27‑22. Fiji born winger Sefanaia Naivalu scored two out of the four tries that saw them to a bonus point victo

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Raiders down Canterbury Bulldogs

The Canberra Raiders have downed the Canterbury Bulldogs for the second time this season with a 32‑20 win last night. The Bulldogs were without centre Josh Morris, who was called into the NSW Origin camp. Th

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Nadi wins Sangam Convention soccer tournament

The Nadi Super Premier soccer team has been declared the new champion in the 89th Sangam Convention title after they beat Saweni TIV 2- 0 in the final. Suva TIV was the defending champion but they lost against

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MBHS and SVC retain schools swimming titles

Marist Brothers High School has secured their eighth consecutive National Schools Swimming Championship title. They retained their title with 27 gold, 20 silver and 14 bronze. Swami Vivekananda College finishe

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Tamanivalu and Naholo in All Blacks squad

Setareki Tamanivalu and Waisake Naholo have been included in the first All Blacks squad of 2016. Tamanivalu is part of six new players in the squad. The 32 man squad is the first new lineup since the team'

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Real Madrid wins UEFA Champions League

Real Madrid has been crowned champions of Europe for the 11th time after defeating Atletico Madrid in a dramatic penalty shootout in Milan. Cristiano Ronaldo struck the winning goal for Real Madrid to give them the

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