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Hooper and Pocock to be unleashed against All Blacks

The Wallabies have signaled their intention to attack the All Blacks' fast pace game plan by deploying dual openside flankers in the starting side for their Rugby Championship decider in Sydney. For the first t

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Petition against Fiji FA to be given to PM

A former soccer district administrator, Mohammed Sareem is preparing a petition against the Fiji Football Association which he will give to the Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama asking for state intervention. Sare

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Fiji Pearls ready for Wales

The Fiji Pearls are primed and ready to take on Wales in their opening Netball World Cup match in Sydney tomorrow. Speaking to Fijivillage from Sydney, Netball Fiji CEO Wainikiti Bogidrau says the Pearls are at ful

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Cheika looking forward to taking on the All Blacks

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika is looking forward to the challenge of taking on the All Blacks in the Rugby Championship decider in Sydney this Saturday. Australia haven’t held the Bledisloe Cup since 2002, a

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Eastern Zone schools wants all trophies

“We want all trophies to go to the Eastern Zone”. Those were the words of Eastern Zone Secondary School Rugby President Mesake Tukai with one day to go for the Coke Zero Deans semi-finals. Tukai ha

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Waqanidrola aims to make last World Cup a memorable one

This will be Matila Waqanidrola’s final stand at a Netball World Cup and the Veteran Defender is more than determined to make it a memorable one. The 33-year-old will officially play in her 4th World Netball

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Fiji is also a threat in our pool – England rugby coach

England rugby coach, Stuart Lancaster says he has been looking closely at the Vodafone Fiji 15's team over the last few weeks. He says the 30‑all draw against Samoa in the Pacific Nations Cup was an impressiv

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FRU receives 11 new computers from University of NSW

The Fiji Rugby Union has received 11 new computers from the University of New South Wales to assist the development program of the union. FRU Development Officer Sale Sorovaki says this will help them to keep track

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History favours RKS against Ratu Navula in Deans semifinal

The Coke Zero Deans semifinal clash between RKS and Ratu Navula College is expected to be a thriller. In the past five years, the two teams have been meeting in the semifinal with the boys from Lodoni winning four

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Qera confident of coming through the pool of death

Vodafone Flying Fijians captain Akapusi Qera has backed his side to come through the pool of death of the Rugby World Cup after they lifted the Pacific Nations Cup yesterday. The Flying Fijians sent out a Rugby Wor

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Rewa soccer coach identifies Suva’s weaknesses

Rewa soccer coach Marika Rodu has revealed that he has identified some key areas in the Suva team that builds strength in their attackers. Rewa and Suva will clash in the second semifinal of the Inkk Mobile BOG on

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Rauluni ready for challenge in Netball World Cup

After failing to play against the Silver Ferns last month due to injury, ever-improving Fiji Pearls goal shooter Unaisi Rauluni is ready for the challenge that is ahead of her in the Netball World Cup in Sydney. Ra

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Hayne to participate in first full contact practice

The former Australian rugby league star Jarryd Hayne is about to face one of the toughest tests of his fledging NFL career. Hayne will participate in his first full contact practice with the San Francisco 49ers wea

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Ratu Navula to have home crowd advantage against RKS

The first Under 18 Coke Zero Deans semi-final this weekend will see Ratu Navula College having home crowd advantage when they take on Ratu Kadavulevu School at Govind Park in Ba. Ratu Navula which is the only weste

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Nadi to give Ba tough semifinal match

2015 National Football League winner Nadi is expected to give Ba tough competition in the first semifinal of the Inkk Mobile BOG tomorrow. The Jet-setters qualified for the semis after Suva thumped Lautoka 5-1 in t

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Lelean calls on supporters for semi-final clash

Lelean Memorial School's Under 18 team manager, Wili Baleinabuli is calling on supporters of the Coke Zero Deans defending champion to come out in numbers to support them in their semi-final clash against Marist at

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