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134 athletes to represent Lautoka in FMF Chow Games

134 athletes including 75 females will represent Lautoka in the FMF Chow Games tomorrow. Team Coach, Johnson Lee says they have prepared the athletes to meet the level of expectation from their parents and friends.

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Positional changes for Fiji team for Dubai Sevens

There may be some positional changes within the Vodafone Fiji Sevens team for the Dubai Sevens. Coach, Ben Ryan is considering several changes in the training squad as most players are seasoned campaigners and have

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Lautoka soccer team beats USA All Stars in 2015 Pacific Cup

The Lautoka soccer team beat the USA All Stars 2-1 last night in the 2015 Pacific Cup in Auckland. A nine men Rewa side lost 2-nil to Auckland All Stars. Simione Tamanisau and Jone Kaloutani were shown the red card

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Vasuinubu deregistered from Stade Français

Former Vodafone Fiji 7s player Avenisi Vasuinubu has been deregistered from the Stade Français for not performing. Vasuinubu is among the 41 players who have been replaced in their  clubs in the 2015/16

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NZ Rugby set to farewell greatest All Black of all time

New Zealand rugby is set to farewell the greatest All Black of all time, a day after losing forever the sport's only global superstar. Richie McCaw, who is widely expected to announce his retirement on today, w

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Jonah Lomu passes away in Auckland

All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu has passed away in Auckland today at the age of 40. Lomu was still suffering from the rare kidney disorder known as nephrotic syndrome that began in 1995. Lomu had a kidney transpl

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Final 12 players to the Dubai 7s to be announced this Friday

Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan will announce his final 12 players to the Dubai 7s this Friday. After a grueling 7s tournament in Labasa last week, all the players apart from the injured Donasio Ratubuli have

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Uprising Schools 7s Championship to include 16 schools

The inaugural Uprising Schools Sevens Championship will run alongside the Bayleys Fiji Coral Coast Sevens in January. Sixteen teams, including top schools like Ratu Kadavulevu School, Ratu Navula College, Suva Gram

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England beats France in friendly match

England has beaten France 2-nil in an International soccer friendly at Wembley. Wayne Rooney and Dele Alli scored the goals for England. Meanwhile, Germany's soccer friendly with the Netherlands and Spain

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Germany's soccer friendly with Netherlands called off

Germany's soccer friendly with the Netherlands this hour has been called off. BBC is reporting that the Hannover Stadium in Germany, hosting the match, started to be evacuated less than two hours before kick‑

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Nadolo to start for Barbarians against Gloucester

Nemani Nadolo will start at number 11 for the Barbarians when they face Gloucester tomorrow. Tevita Kuridrani and Waisake Naholo who are also in team have been named in the bench. Springbok great Victor Matfie

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1,540 athletes registered to take part in the FMF Chow Games

1,540 athletes have been registered to take part in the FMF Chow Games this Friday and Saturday. Coordinator, Patrick Bower says this will be one of the biggest FMF Chow Games organised as 20 districts have confirm

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Rova to be flag-bearer at Pacific School Games in Adelaide

13-year-old Rosemarie Rova the younger sister of the 200m Backstroke women's South Pacific Games gold medalist Cheyenne Rova will be Fiji's flag‑bearer at the Pacific School Games in Adelaide. Head coach

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FRU now focused on Fiji 7s - White

A Fiji Rugby Union board member Jay White has said they are united and have the same focus and vision. White who is widely known as the founder of the famous Coral Coast Sevens says this unity and vision is reflect

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Talebula signs 3 year contract with Bordeaux

Vodafone Flying Fijians fullback Metuisela Talebula has signed another three year deal with his club Bordeaux. The 24‑year‑old recently starred for Fiji at the 2015 Rugby World Cup and has carved out a reputati

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Only one spot left for Olympics men’s 7s competition

Eleven teams have so far qualified for the Rio Olympics men’s sevens competition next year. This means that there is only one spot left. The men’s teams that have qualified for Rio next year are Fi

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