Cikamatana breaks two records for Fiji
Fiji's Eileen Cikamatana broke two records in the 2016 Oceania Weightlifting Championship. She set a new record in the Junior and Youth 69kg Category to claim two more gold medals for Fiji. Apolonia Vaivai
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Naholo and Osborne to start for Highlanders
In a repeat of last years final, the Highlanders will hope to continue their three match winning streak when they face the Hurricanes tonight. The Highlanders three wins in the run up to this match were over the Br
Naiqama back for Broncos clash tonight
It seems every year the Broncos and the West Tigers meet around the State of Origin period and 2016 is no different. In what may surprise some, the West Tigers actually have the better record, winning two of their
3 male Fijian lifters fail to win medals
The three Fijian lifters participating in the 69kg Senior category in the 2016 Oceania Weightlifting Championship failed to win any medals. William Bucknell was injured during his lifts and was prevented by the doc
NZ 7s team scout Olympic rugby grounds and training pitches in Rio
It might look like a beachside holiday but for two All Blacks 7s players a visit to Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach is reconnaissance work. Fresh from a bruising loss to the United States at the London 7s ear
Canberra Super Rugby franchise not yet certainties to make play offs - Pocock
Brumbies star David Pocock says that the Canberra Super Rugby franchise are not yet certainties to make the play offs despite having an easier run ahead. Pocock says that it would be foolish to write the Waratahs o
Vatuvei to return for Warriors
Warriors wing Manu Vatuvei is expected to be available to make his long awaited playing return in next week's NRL match against the Brisbane Broncos at Mt Smart Stadium. Warriors managing director Jim Doyle den
Hurrell joins Titans
Konrad Hurrell is joining the Gold Coast Titans. After 24 hours without a club, Konrad Hurrell has signed a deal to become a Titans. It is for one‑and‑a‑half years and he could be available to play in th
Timi wins gold for Fiji in Oceania Weightlifting Championship
Julia Timi has won Fiji’s first gold medal on day three of competition at the 2016 Oceania Weightlifting Championship. Timi won gold in the Women’s 63kg Junior category. She lifted a total of 170kg
Fiji 7s team arrives home to a joyful reception
The Vodafone Fiji 7s team arrived home to a joyful reception but captain Osea Kolinisau said there was little time to enjoy their series win as they prepare to chase an Olympic gold. Supporters lined up at the Suva
Krishna to captain Fiji Soccer team in Oceania Nations Cup
Roy Krishna will captain the Vodafone Fiji Soccer team in the Oceania Nations Cup. Ba’s defender, Alvin Singh has been chosen as the vice-captain. Fiji will take on New Zealand at 6pm this Saturday in it
Wellington 7s to remain in World 7s series for another 3 years
The Wellington Sevens will remain in the World 7s series for another three years. The 2017 leg of the series will be held at Westpac Stadium on the weekend of 28 and 29 January. Dates for the 2016/17 series be
Chiefs make one change for Waratahs clash
The Chiefs have made one change for tomorrow’s Super Rugby match against the Waratahs. Tom Sanders is promoted from the bench to start at number 8 after Michael Leitch sustained a hand injury against the Rebe
Hurrell's contract with NZ Warriors terminated
Konrad Hurrell's contract with the New Zealand Warriors has been terminated. He was also part of the group of Warriors players who were stood down earlier this year for mixing medication and energy pills w
Coles to lead Hurricanes against Highlanders
Dane Coles will lead the Hurricanes out against the Highlanders on Friday night. The hooker and captain has been battling concussion symptoms since suffering a head knock in the team's win over the Reds on May
Maroons name team for State of Origin clash
The Queensland Maroons have named their team for Game One of the 2016 Holden State of Origin Series on June 1st. The Maroons have named two debutants with Corey Oates and Justin O’Neill set to play their firs
Thousands welcome Fiji 7s team at Nadi Airport
Thousands of excited fans welcomed the Vodafone Fiji 7s team with the HSBC World 7s Series trophy at the Nadi International Airport this morning. People cheered at their first glance of the team at the arrivals are
Nadolo not available for Flying Fijians
Nemani Nadolo will not be available to play for the Vodafone Flying Fijians against Tonga, Samoa and Georgia in Suva next month for “personal reasons”. Nadolo’s decision to steer clear of the Flyi
Malani wins bronze in the 48kg category
Fiji’s Seruwaia Malani has won bronze in the Women’s 48kg category this morning of the Oceania Weightlifting Championships. Australia’s Erika Yamasaki won gold while Toua Mea of PNG won silver.
Fiji to play fast against New Zealand
Vodafone Fiji soccer team coach Frank Farina says they will try to play an up tempo game against New Zealand in the Oceania Nations Cup in Papua New Guinea. Farina says the All Whites can face the unexpected from F