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Savea out of NZ’s Rio Olympics campaign

Hurricanes loose forward Ardie Savea will take no further part in the New Zealand Sevens team's campaign and won't be in the team for the Rio Olympics. Savea played for the sevens team in Wellington and Syd

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Tamanivalu scores two tries for Chiefs to beat Hurricanes

Fiji born and Chiefs center Seta Tamanivalu scored two tries last night to help his side beat the Hurricanes 28-27. This also sees the Chiefs extend their lead at the top of the New Zealand Conference after finishi

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Tabadamu Red beats New Net Yasawa to defend Marist 7s title

Tabadamu Red managed to defend the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s title after beating New Net Yasawa 24‑12 in the final at the ANZ Stadium. New Net started off strongly in the final scoring two tries to race to an early

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Cowboys overpower Eels

The Cowboys remain undefeated at home this season after a 32‑16 win over the Parramatta Eels – a score line that was more than unfair to the visitors. Controversy struck in the 66th minute when Eels five‑

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Suva begins Skipper Cup campaign on a high

Suva has started their Skipper Cup campaign on a high thrashing Tavua this afternoon. The capital side won 45‑20. In other matches, Northland beat Vatukola 20‑5, Namosi beat Lautoka 14‑7 and Nadi thrashe

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Australian Rugby Union trying to poach Koroibete

The Australian Rugby Union is trying to poach electrifying Melbourne NRL winger Marika Koroibete, according to reports. Triple M's Rush Hour program, News Corp Australia and the Nine Network reported that Super

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Chiefs-Hurricanes arguably the match of Round Nine

All eyes will be on Wellington tonight when the Hurricanes host the Chiefs in what is arguably the match of Round Nine. Both sides have set the tournament alight with some scintilating performances, especially the

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Tabadamu Red continues dominant form in Elimination Round

Defending champions of the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s, Tabadamu Red will take on Covenant Brothers in the main elimination round this morning. This is after Tabadamu Red beat Samurai Barracudas 20-5 in the first round o

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Naitasiri upsets defending champions in Skipper Cup opener

The Naitasiri side has created an upset after beating the defending champions of the Skipper Cup BLK Nadroga 28-22 in the first round of the competition last night. Meanwhile in today’s matches, Nadi will hos

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Sharks edge 14 men Highlanders

One man down for over an hour and the Highlanders almost pulled off the unthinkable, the Sharks clinging on to a one‑point win in Dunedin. The Sharks ended a three‑match losing streak when they beat defending S

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Broncos turn on theatrics with a blitz of the Rabbitohs

Broncos hooker Andrew McCullough may have escaped a serious knee injury as Brisbane turned on the theatrics with a 30‑8 blitz of the Rabbitohs last night. The Broncos continued their NRL premiership charge before

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Highlanders and Sharks trying to get back to winning ways

Two sides eager to get back to winning ways the Highlanders and the Sharks will face off tonight to kick‑off Round 9 of the Super Rugby season. The Highlanders were stunned at the Reds two weeks ago as an off‑c

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Hideaway Hurricanes win first two games at Marist 7s

The Hideaway Hurricanes have made it two wins from two so far at the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s. Laced with players like Alivereti Veitokani, Ropate Labalaba, Iferemi Tovilevu and Josese Yaya the side thrashed Brothers

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Rennie plans to coach overseas after 2017 Super Rugby season

Chief’s coach Dave Rennie plans to further his coaching career overseas when his contract finishes at the end of the 2017 Super Rugby season. Rennie is viewed as a leading contender to coach the All Blacks on

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Naitasiri wary of Nadroga

The Naitasiri rugby team will have to lift their performance if they are to stand a chance of beating the Defending Champion BLK Nadroga tonight in the first round of the 2016 Skipper Cup competition. Coach Joji Ri

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QVS determined to do well at the Coca-Cola Games

Queen Victoria School is determined to do well at the Coca‑Cola Games next week. Athletes train together every afternoon at the John Wesley College grounds although most of them travel long distances from the sch

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40th Fiji Bitter Marist 7s kicks-off

The 40th Fiji Bitter Marist 7s tournament kicked off this hour. With a total of 64 teams taking part in the two day tournament, the Marist 7s boasts itself as the biggest tournament in the country. 48 teams wi

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