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Breakdown interpretation a major weakness - Ryan

Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan believes that the breakdown interpretation has been one of their major weaknesses in the last leg of the World Sevens Series. Ryan is expected to name his team for the Hong Kong and

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Nadolo continues to impress for Crusaders

After the fifth round of Super Rugby, Vodafone Flying Fijians robust winger Nemani Nadolo continues to impress for the Crusaders. Nadolo was rated as the one of the best wingers after their 19-14 win over the Shark

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Cordero suffers cuts and bruises in car accident

Argentina winger Santiago Cordero will miss the first half of the Jaguares' Super Rugby club's trip to New Zealand and Japan after suffering cuts and bruises in a car accident. Cordero, one of the standouts

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England looking forward to tough semi against Black Caps

England cricket coach Trevor Bayliss is showing the Black Caps more respect than Kevin Pietersen. Bayliss has warned England isn't in theT20 final yet with a tough semifinal clash against New Zealand looming.

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Highlanders and Toulon match ruled out

The mouth‑watering prospect of the Highlanders playing for a world club rugby title against Toulon has been ruled out by Sanzar boss Andy Marinos. Sanzar chief executive Marinos dismissed as "premature"

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Waratahs bounce back to beat Reds

The Waratahs bounced back from successive losses to beat the Reds 15‑13 in a hard‑fought match yesterday. The Waratahs outscored their hosts two tries to one with Israel Folau crossing for both his side's f

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Vatuvei and Luke to spearhead Warriors against Knights

Veterans Manu Vatuvei and Issac Luke have given the Warriors a huge boost ahead of their fourth‑round NRL clash against the Newcastle Knights this afternoon. Both came through Sunday's final training session

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Black Caps to meet England in World Twenty20 semis

New Zealand will meet England in one semifinal of the World Twenty20 cricket tournament while India will face the West Indies in the second semifinal. Hosts India qualified for the last four yesterday morning with

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Chiefs coach praises team for demolishing Force

Chiefs coach Dave Rennie's praising his side following the 53‑10 trouncing of the Force in Hamilton after two weeks of hectic travel to South Africa and then Argentina. He said the last two teams they've

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Moylan to miss Dragons clash

Penrith captain Matt Moylan will miss his fourth straight game to start the season after being ruled out of his side's NRL clash with St George Illawarra on Sunday. The Panthers fullback was considered a chance

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Stormers beat Jaguares

The Stormers have beaten Jaguares 13-8. The Jaguares continued to have a strangle hold on possession in the second half but could not get past the Stormers defence. A great solo effort by Cheslin Kolbe from th

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Merrin ready for Dragons match-up

Panthers forward Trent Merrin sees today's match against his former club the Dragons as just another day at the office. Merrin admits his not approaching this match any differently to how they would play any ot

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Afghanistan keen to beat West Indies at World Twenty20

Brave Afghanistan eyes winning farewell against table‑topping West Indies. A semifinal in Mumbai beckons West Indies, but first it has to get through an Afghanistan side, which is more than keen to leave the ICC

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Nadolo helps Crusaders triumph over Sharks

Flying Fijian Wings, Nemani Nadolo helped the Crusaders come away in a hard-fought battle, claim a 19-14 win over the Sharks last  night in Durban, South Africa. Mistakes from the Crusaders at crucial times ke

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Sea Eagles holds off Roosters side to close victory

The Sea Eagles have held off a spirited Roosters side to snatch a 22‑20 win at Allianz Stadium on Saturday night. Saturday night's loss was the fourth in a row to start the year for the Roosters, but coach Tr

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Black Caps crush Bangladesh by 75 runs

New Zealand crushed Bangladesh by 75 runs in a World Twenty20 Group Two match to maintain their 100 percent record and ensure their opponents exited the tournament without a win in the Super 10 stage. The Black Cap

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USP and Dynamic Redz win Basketball Championship

USP Men came out victorious after defeating Boston White 33-30 in the final of the 2016 Basketball Fiji Winston Appeal Tournament. Meanwhile, in the Womens final, Dynamic Reds has beaten Sparks by 26-14.

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Highlanders not resting on their laurels

They have won three on the trot and are well placed in this year’s standings after the opening month, but last year’s champions the Highlanders are not resting on their honor. Despite racing out to a 30

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