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Fijiana book quarterfinal clash against Canada

The Telecom Fijiana 7s team has booked a quarterfinal clash with Canada at the Clermont 7s in France. Fiji re-grouped and won their last two pool matches after losing 34-0 to Australia in their first game. The

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Fiji lose to NZ in opening OFC Nations Cup match

The Vodafone Fiji Soccer team has lost their opening match of the 2016 OFC Nations Cup with a 1-3 defeat to the New Zealand All Whites last night. Captain Roy Krishna had an impressive game and was a constant threa

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Crusaders edge Blues to top Super Rugby table

The Crusaders had to come from behind to beat the Blues 21‑26 last night. The seven‑time champions now top the Super Rugby standings. Both teams scored two tries each in the match and the result extends th

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Dragons whip Origin depleted Cowboys

It wasn’t pretty but St George Illawarra Dragons' 14‑10 win over an Origin‑depleted North Queensland Cowboys. Two tries in the first 14 minutes thanks largely to North Queensland’s ill‑discipl

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Namosi defeats Nadroga in Skipper Cup

Namosi defeated Nadroga 19-18 in the 2016 Skipper Cup competition this afternoon. Namosi wing Timoci Sinate had a notable performance in the match, crossing for a try in each half.  Nadroga led 11-7 at ha

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MBHS on track to retain swimming title

Marist Brothers High School is on track to retain their title at the National Schools Swimming Championship at the Damodar Aquatic Center. They currently lead the boys division with 18 gold, 13 silver and 10 bronze

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Melbourne Storm sign another Fijian

The Melbourne Storm has today announced the signing of Sunshine Coast Falcons player Erevonu Tui Kamikamica until the end of the 2018 season. The Fijian front rower caught the attention of Storm recruiters this yea

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Latimer ruled out for Blues

A knee injury has ruled Blues loose forward Tanerau Latimer out of the team to play the Crusaders at Eden Park tonight. There is a possibility Latimer might need surgery on the knee after hurting it in his team&rsq

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Hurricanes defeat Highlanders, Waratahs thrash Chiefs

Ardie Savea scored a late try to help the Hurricanes edge the Highlanders 27-20 in Wellington. The Highlanders had won the previous two Super Rugby matches between the teams including last year’s Super Rugby

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Tigers upset Broncos with last minute field goal

The Wests Tigers have scored one of the upsets of the NRL season by beating the Brisbane Broncos 19-18. A field goal by Mitch Moses in the dying seconds of the match gave the Wests Tigers the victory.  Th

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MHBS confident of defending swimming title

Marist Brothers High School is looking forward to successfully defending their title today at the National Schools Swimming Championship which is currently underway at the Damodar Aquatic Center. Speaking to Fijivi

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Battle of All Black wingers as Highlanders face Hurricanes

A classic battle between All Blacks wingers will take place tonight when the Highlanders clash with the Hurricanes. Waisake Naholo will go head‑to‑head with Julian Savea in a repeat of last year’s final.

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Coca-Cola Fiji donates $40,000 to Road to Gold initiative

Coca-Cola Amatil Fiji has donated $40,000 to the Road to Gold initiative. The donation was received by Vodafone Fiji 7s team captain, Osea Kolinisau and Road to Gold Chairperson, Litia Loabuka this morning. Co

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Chamoun impresses local crowd with silver medal win

The 2016 Weightlifting Championship continues to impress the local crowd today as Australian lifter Malek Chamoun who is partially blind, won a silver medal in the Men’s senior 85kg category. Chamoun was not

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Broncos ready for West Tigers clash

With six players away on State of Origin duty, the Brisbane Broncos will be tested when they host a Wests Tigers outfit capable of anything tonight. Coach Wayne Bennett will be relying heavily upon the experience o

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Nadolo returns to Crusaders starting lineup

Nemani Nadolo will return for the Crusaders when they face the Blues at Eden Park tomorrow.  Nemani Nadolo returns to the side this week following a four week suspension and will join Johnny McNicholl on the w

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Four Fijians named in Wallabies squad

Four players with links to Fiji have been included in the Wallabies squad for the England test series. They are Samu Kerevi, Tevita Kuridrani, Eto Nabuli and Taqele Naiyaravoro. Wallabies coach, Michael Cheika

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