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Blair prompts Cowboys on high alert

The return of controversial Brisbane NRL prop Adam Blair has North Queensland on high alert, prompting calls from Cowboys coach Paul Green for better protection of Johnathan Thurston. Brisbane prop Josh McGuire bel

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Nakarawa and Tuisova return to their clubs

Europe based players, Leone Nakarawa and Josua Tuisova have returned to their clubs and will not play in the London 7s. Nakarawa headed back to Scotland to join the Glasgow Warriors while Tuisova stayed back in Fra

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23 member squad named for Oceania Nations Cup

A number of players from the Olympic squad have been named in the 23 member Vodafone Fiji soccer team for the Oceania Nations Cup. These players do not lack any exposure as they have recently played some top teams

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Hayne evades questions about returning to NRL

Jarryd Hayne has evaded questions about returning to the NRL, saying he is just taking baby steps after quitting the NFL to seek a rugby sevens Olympics berth with Fiji. Hayne has arrived in London to join the Voda

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Ngatai to miss Rebels clash

Chiefs centre Charlie Ngatai will miss their Super Rugby match against the Rebels on Saturday, after suffering concussion in their last outing against the Highlanders. His injury was confirmed by coach Dave Rennie

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Phipps believes coach can help Waratahs beat Crusaders

Waratahs scrum half, Nick Phipps believes their biggest drawcard this week is their coach Daryl Gibson who is a former All Black and was the assistant coach of the Crusaders. Phipps says through the

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Titans record impressive win against Roosters

A strong second half saw the Titans record an impressive 26 points to 6 victory over the Roosters last night. Desperate to break a five‑game losing streak, the Titans went toe‑to‑toe with the Roosters for the

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Waratahs confident of beating Crusaders without Beale

The Waratahs are backing themselves to upset the Crusaders without Kurtley Beale this Friday. The Waratahs are aiming to smash a 12‑year, six‑match losing streak against the seven‑time champions in Christchur

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Bulumakau and Nayacavou not included in Great Britain squad

Scotland 7s team players Junior Bulumakau and Joseva Nayacavou have not been included in the Great Britain 7s squad for the Rio Olympics in August. Five Scotland players have been named in the squad but it does not

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Henry disappointed by quality of Super Rugby

New Zealand's domination of Super Rugby has been branded "disappointing" by former World Cup winning coach Graham Henry. He says expanding the competition had spoiled the quality. Henry told Radi

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National reps will not be released for league matches

National Soccer Team Director Tarunesh Reddy has confirmed that the players from the National Team will not be released to play for their respective districts in the Vodafone Premier League. Reddy says that nationa

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Hurricanes back on track after beating Reds

The Hurricanes got their campaign back on track when they secured a 29‑14 victory over the Reds in Wellington. The home side outscored their visitors five tries to one although things didn't always go their w

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Vodafone Fiji Fact pools drawn

The defending champion of the Vodafone Fiji Fact Labasa has been drawn with Nadroga, Suva and Lautoka in Pool B for this year’s tournament. Rewa, Ba, Nadi and Dreketi have been drawn in pool A. Vodafone

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Reports suggest Kurtley Beale signing with Wasps

The New South Wales Waratahs have desperately urged Australia star Kurtley Beale not to leave following reports he has signed a two-year deal with Aviva Premiership side Wasps worth a staggering FJ$4.5 million. It

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