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Australia & Argentina pull off upset victories

The Wallabies stunned the world champion All Blacks 27-19 in Sydney to claim a first Rugby Championship title in the fourth year of the competition and a welcome boost ahead of the World Cup. Halfback Nic White cam

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Verevou key for Rewa in BOG final

Rewa playmaker Iosefo Verevou will be key man in the final match of the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants against Ba today. Rewa president Nazil Buksh said their hopes will be again on Verevou as his semifinal goal

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QVS qualifies for 4 grade finals

Queen Victoria School has qualified for four Coke Zero Deans grade finals. They will meet RKS in the Under 14 final. This after RKS beat Marist 25-10 and QVS thrashed Nasinu Secondary 22-0. Marist will me

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Fiji Pearls lose to Uganda

The Fiji Pearls have failed to reach the qualifying rounds of the Netball World Cup in Sydney after they lost to Uganda 61-40 in their second pool match this afternoon. Uganda dominated possession from the first qu

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Rewa to work on omitting semifinal mistakes in BOG final

Rewa will need to do a lot of work to improve its striking force to face Ba in the final of the Inkk Mobile BOG at Ratu Cakobau Park tomorrow. Team President Nazil Buksh said that they are working hard not to repea

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RKS and QVS through to Under 14 final

Ratu Kadavulevu School will meet Queen Victoria School in the Under 14 Coke Zero Deans final next week. This is after RKS beat Marist 25-10 in the first semifinal and QVS thrashed Nasinu Secondary School 22-0 in th

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Fiji Pearls must win remaining 2 matches to reach Qualifiers

The Fiji Pearls will need to win their remaining two matches against Uganda and Zambia to have a chance of reaching the qualifying rounds next Monday. The Fiji Pearls lost 59-52 to Wales in their opening Netball Wo

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Rewa defeats Suva to set up BOG final with Ba

The Rewa soccer team will play Ba in the Inkk Mobile BOG final on Sunday at 3pm. Rewa defeated Suva 1-0 in the second semifinal. Rewa striker Iosefo Verevou scored the winning goal in the 30th minute of the fi

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Defending champ takes on dream team in Deans semifinal

It will be a battle between defending champion Lelean and the dream team Marist in the Coke Zero Deans semifinal tomorrow. The Marist under 18 rugby team is carrying the hopes of Suva as they prepare for the semifi

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Not on my watch says McCaw

Not on my watch. That’s the mentality of All Blacks captain Richie McCaw ahead of what is likely to be his last Bledisloe Cup series. Incredibly the All Blacks and McCaw have held the famous Trans-Tasman

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Battle of the flankers highlight RKS-Ratu Navula match

The much anticipated Coke Zero Deans semifinal clash between Ratu Navula College and RKS will see the battle of the two number 7s - Peniami Narisia of Ratu Navula and Eroni Naua of RKS. Last week, the two players s

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Rewa players recover from minor injuries for semifinal match

The Rewa soccer team players who received minor injuries during the pool matches of the Innk Mobile BOG last weekend have all recovered and the team is geared up to face Suva in their semifinal tonight. Coach Marik

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Nadolo set for Flying Fijians return

Crusaders and Vodafone Flying Fijians wing Nemani Nadolo is set to return to Fiji this weekend to join the national side as they prepare for the Rugby World Cup from next Thursday. Head coach John McKee confirmed t

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Intense conditioning brings Savea back into Test shape

All Blacks wing Julian Savea has been suitably humbled and that’s bad news for the Wallabies. For the opening three tests of World Cup year, New Zealand’s most potent strike weapon has been a notable ab

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Forbes steps down as NZ 7s captain

DJ Forbes is stepping down as the New Zealand Sevens team captain. The long serving skipper wants to hand over the leadership responsibilities to get his body and game in shape for the Rio Olympics. Forbes sai

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24 teams to participate in Uluinakau Rugby Ra 7s

Twenty four local 7s clubs will compete for a spot in the Bayleys Fiji Coral Coast Sevens next week when the inaugural Uluinakau Rugby Ra 7s kicks off at the Ra Sports Ground in Rakiraki. The winning team will walk

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Fiji Pearls to face Wales in NWC opener later this morning

The Fiji Pearls will start their Netball World Cup campaign against Wales in Sydney later this morning. Fiji is going into the tournament with a lot of confidence after being crowned Pacific Champion at the recent

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Ba qualifies for BOG final

Ba came from behind to beat Nadi 2-1 in the first semifinal of the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants soccer tournament at Govind Park. Ba’s Junior Narendra Rao was the saviour when he scored in the 43rd minute

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Marist to feature in semis without key players

Some of the key players of the Marist Under 18 team are facing some injury concerns and other issues ahead of their semifinal clash against defending champion Lelean this Saturday. Fijivillage has received con

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Ba to do talking on the ground

The Ba soccer team says it will do its talking on the ground and the side has not revealed much on how they will counter Nadi tonight in the first semifinal of the Inkk Mobile BOG. The Men in Black surprised everyo

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