Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Vodafone Fiji 7's captain Osea Kolinisau and halfback Emosi Mulevoro will be ambassadors of the Fiji International Golf Tournament next month. Tournament Manager Harmony Thomas said Kolinisau and Mulevoro will
NRL Match Review Committee coordinator Michael Buettner has explained the reasoning behind the five‑game suspension of Newcastle forward Tariq Sims. Sims was charged with a grade two shoulder charge on Penrith ho
He is a robust centre from Savusavu and he is ready for the Rugby World Cup which kicks off in England next Saturday. Gabby Lovobalavu who has played for Toulon in the French Top 14 competition, said he has worked
The Army rugby team is looking sharp to defend the ANZ Sukuna Bowl this year. Their final team selection is expected to be tough with players to fight for their spot during the Escott Shield final between Army Gree
Weightlifter, Maria Mareta took out silver in the 58kg weight category at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Samoa today. Maria managed a lift of 70kg in the Clean and Jerk and 57kg in the Snatch with a total of 127kg
Vodafone Fiji has handed out the $100,000 cheque that they recently promised to give the Vodafone Flying Fijians ahead of their first clash against England in the Rugby World Cup next Saturday. Vodafone Fiji e-Comm
The Vodafone Fiji Under 18 rugby team will take on Australia, Samoa and Cayman Islands in the pool matches of the Commonwealth Youth Games in Samoa. South Africa, England, Namibia and Singapore will battle it out i
Kiwi‑Welsh utility back Gareth Anscombe is being picked as the favourite to replace injured fullback Leigh Halfpenny in the Wales squad for the Rugby World Cup. Halfpenny was ruled out of the World Cup after he s
Leigh Halfpenny will miss the 2015 Rugby World Cup with Wales after a knee injury in their warm‑up match with Italy. The bad news for the British and Irish Lions international was confirmed by Wales yesterday.
Ulina Sagone has won Fiji’s first gold medal at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Samoa. Sagone scored 62kg in the snatch and 74kg in the clean and jerk equalling 136kg to win gold. Meanwhile Kameli Ra-vuc
Kameli Ravuci and Apolosi Koroi are through to the next round of eliminations in the 400 metres event in the Commonwealth Youth Games in Samoa. Ruvuci finished his race in a time 49.46 seconds and Koroi ran a time
The All Blacks captain Richie McCaw has been deemed the most powerful figure in world rugby according to the British newspaper the Daily Telegraph. McCaw tops a 50‑strong list that has former Irish centre Brian O
Waimarama Taumaunu will not be seeking a second term as Silver Ferns coach. She announced today she will finish in her role as head coach following the four‑test Constellation Cup series against Australia in Octo
The Wallabies needed a wake-up call in the second half to beat the United States Eagles 47-10 in their final Rugby World Cup warm up match at Soldier Field in Chicago. The USA Eagles put through a strong unexpected
It is not just Australians who are getting behind Jarryd Hayne, with the former Parramatta star's No.38 San Francisco 49ers jersey currently the most popular selling shirt on the NFL's online store. There h
England rugby coaches, Stuart Lancaster and Andy Farrell were among the spectators this morning as Fiji scored five tries to thrash Canada 47-18 in their Rugby World Cup warm up match. Lancaster said Fiji look
Former Vodafone Flying Fijians winger Sireli Bobo scored a try for Toulon as they beat Stade Français (Fronse) 20‑13 in the Top 14 finals this morning. Bobo started on the wing with Josua Tuisova and playe
Despite the Parramatta Eels losing 28-24 to the Raiders, winger and former Fiji Bati Semi Radradra broke the club’s long standing season try scoring record of 23 tries. Radradra broke Steve Ella's 33‑ye
Fiji on their day will be able to beat any team in the pool of death. All Blacks legend, Sir John Kirwan said the Rugby World Cup is about pressure and if the Vodafone Flying Fijians use that pressure against Engla
Jarryd Hayne is officially a member of the San Francisco 49ers' NFL squad after he was named in the team's final 53‑man roster. Playing as a running back and punt returner, Hayne made the cut after impres
