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3 changes made to Fiji 7s team

Three changes have been made to the Vodafone Fiji 7s team for the Las Vegas 7s this weekend. Coach Ben Ryan has selected Nemani Nagusa and the two debutants Josua Vici and Masivesi Dakuwaqa. Kitione Taliga and

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Nadolo helps Crusaders beat Blues

Nemani Nadolo had a big game last night for the Crusaders in their 28-13 win over the Blues and added another moment to his highlight reel. The Flying Fijians winger thundered through Blues full‑back Matt Duffie

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Manly Sea Eagles beaten by Bulldogs

A new‑look Manly Sea Eagles side kicked off their NRL season in the worst way possible after being dominated 28‑6 by the Bulldogs last night. With eight new faces ushering in Trent Barrett's first game at t

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Tietjens omits Williams from AB's 7s squad

Sonny Bill Williams has been omitted from the All Blacks Sevens squad in Las Vegas while former captain Liam Messam makes a return to the sevens fold since 2010. DJ Forbes is also making a comeback to the squad.

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Cooper to finally make his 7s debut

Quade Cooper will finally make his sevens debut at this weekend’s Las Vegas 7s for the Australian 7s team. South African speedster, Bryan Habana is also making his comeback to the sevens circuit after a lapse

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Cooper to make debut at Las Vegas 7s

Quade Cooper will finally make his sevens debut at this weekend’s Las Vegas 7s for the Australian 7s team. South African speedster, Bryan Habana is also making his comeback to the sevens circuit after a lapse

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Fiji wins bid to host 2016 Oceania Volleyball Championship

Fiji has won the bid to host the 2016 Oceania Volleyball Championship in Suva at the Vodafone Arena from the 2nd to the 7th of May, 2016. A total of 10 countries are expected to participate in the Oceania Champions

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Kaino – Read to battle in Super Rugby thriller

The battle of the loose forwards in Christchurch promises to be an epic contest between returning Blues captain, Jerome Kaino against All Blacks captain and Crusaders number eight Kieran Read. With the Crusaders lo

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Bulldogs to face a drastically overhauled Sea Eagles tonight

The Bulldogs will be the crash test dummies of NRL tonight as the first club to face a drastically overhauled Sea Eagles outfit. The Sea Eagles have a new playmaking and hooking combination of Fiji Bati sensation A

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Fiji 7s team ready to defend Las Vegas 7s title

The Vodafone Fiji 7s team is ready to defend the Las Vegas 7s title this weekend. Head coach Ben Ryan knows that New Zealand and South Africa have continued to use their fifteens stars in the World Sevens Series bu

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Crusaders confident of returning to winning ways

The Crusaders will look to return to their winning ways when they host a confident Blues side in Christchurch tonight. The seven‑time champions have gained a reputation as slow starters in recent years and they s

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Parramatta loses to Broncos in NRL season opener

Parramatta's early‑season halves injury crisis deepened as form playmaker Corey Norman left the field with a neck complaint in his side's 17‑4 loss at home to the Broncos in the NRL Telstra Premiership seaso

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Argentina a threat to Fiji 7s team

The Argentina 7s team will be a threat to the Vodafone Fiji side in Pool C of the Las Vegas 7s this weekend. Having reached the Cape Town 7s final in this series, the Pumas will be banking on their youngsters inclu

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Crusaders make one change ahead of Blues match

The Crusaders have made just one change to their team to tackle the Blues in the Super Rugby at AMI Stadium tomorrow. Coach Todd Blackadder has retained faith in the side that sustained a narrow defeat against the

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Fiji U20 squad for Junior World Trophy named

Vodafone Fiji U20 Coach Salimoni Ravouvou has named the Vodafone Fiji U20 Squad to prepare for the Tier 2 World Rugby Junior World Trophy in Zimbabwe. Ravouvou confirmed that the team will have two camps befor

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Saifiti looks like a genuine option for NRL Fantasy coaches

With Tariq Sims out through suspension, Vodafone Fiji Bati Jacob Saifiti looks like a genuine option for NRL Fantasy coaches. With a salary of just AUS$130,000, and named in the starting side, Saifiti could well be

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Waratahs to take on Brumbies tomorrow

David Pocock and Michael Hooper will go head-to-head when the Waratahs clash with the Brumbies tomorrow. These two players have both captained the Wallabies. Pocock scored eight tries during the 2015 Super Rug

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