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Schools Rugby Zone finals underway

The Marist Brothers High School Under 14 and Under 15 teams have both won their games in the Southern Zone Rugby final today. Marist edged Suva Grammar School 7-3 in the Under 14 final and beat the Suva Grammar Und

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Fiji Pearls to play PNG Pepes in the Gold medal final

The Fiji Pearls still remain unbeaten after a successful victory over Samoa 64-48 in the semifinal playoff last night. They will meet the PNG Pepes in the gold medal final at 3pm today. In Boxing,  Fiji&r

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All Blacks score emphatic win over Argentina

The All Blacks upped the gears on their World Cup preparations with a 39‑18 win over Argentina in Christchurch last night. The victory in the Rugby Championship opener was a massive leap from a scrappy 25‑16 wi

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Goneva expects more physicality from Tonga

Vodafone Flying Fijians captain Vereniki Goneva says Tonga will be very physical in their opening match of the Pacific Nations Cup. Goneva says they know that it will be a tough match as Tonga will be out to win th

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Naholo slowly fitting into All Black environment

All Blacks debutant Waisake Naholo is still finding his feet in the All Black environment. The 24‑year‑old will start on the wing against Argentina in Christchurch tonight, with the Fijian flyer today admitting

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Tabakaucoro wins gold in record breaking run

Pacific Sprint King Banuve Tabakaucoro made a big statement in the 200m final of the Pacific Games last night as he won gold and also broke his own record. Tabakaucoro clocked a time of 20.53 seconds and broke his

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Prasad steals the show

Rajendra Prasad of Fiji stole the show in the mens High Jump event as he won gold with a jump of 2.03m in the Pacific Games. 29-year-old Prasad who is originally from Valley road, Sigatoka and is a former Marist Br

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Lelean ready for RKS in U18 Eastern Zone final

Coke Zero Deans Under 18 defending champion Lelean Memorial School is ready to face Ratu Kadavulevu School in the Eastern Zone final tomorrow. Lelean edged Queen Victoria School 9-8 in their semifinal last week whi

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Fitzpatrick believes Naholo could do well for the All Blacks

All Blacks great Sean Fitzpatrick believes Highlanders wing Waisake Naholo has the look of Sitiveni Sivivatu and feels he could light up the Rugby World Cup. Fitzpatrick has every confidence in the flying Fijian to

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Ratini released from his contract in France

The Grenoble Rugby Union in France has announced that Fijian wing Alipate Ratini has been released from his contract because of poor behaviour. The news broke when the club released a statement on their official we

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2 players linked to Fiji named in Wallabies team

Two players with links to Fiji have been named in the Wallabies team to face the Springboks in their first match of the Rugby Championship. Tevita Kuridrani has been named in his usual center position while Scott H

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Tuivanuavou aims to win another gold in Triple Jump

Team Fiji athlete, Milika Tuivanuavou is aiming to win another gold medal in the women’s Triple Jump final of the Pacific Games at 8pm. Tuivanuavou who earlier won gold in the women’s shot put will be f

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McKee makes eight changes for team to face Tonga

Vodafone Flying Fijians head coach John McKee has made eight changes to his side to face the Ikale Tahi Tonga in their Pacific Nations Cup opener this Saturday. Sunia Koto will start ahead of Tuapati Talemaitoga at

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All eyes on Tabakaucoro for 200m event

Team Fiji failed to win any gold medals last night in the Pacific Games but all eyes will be on Banuve Tabakaucoro today who looks good to win gold in the 200m event. Tabakaucoro clocked the fastest time in the 200

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Seniloni hoping to start in front of home crowd

Vodafone Flying Fijians halfback Henry Seniloli is hoping to start this Saturday against Tonga in the Pacific Nations Cup opening match. Seniloli says he was eager to play in front of his home crowd after watching

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Special win for Naiseruvati as Fiji bags 2 more gold medals

Team Fiji has won two gold medals in the Lawn bowling competition of the Pacific Games. They took gold in the Women’s Triple event after beating Niue and the Men’s single event after beating Norfolk Isl

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Tabakaucoro clocks fastest time in 200m heats

Pacific Sprint King, Banuve Tabakaucoro clocked the fastest time in the 200 metres heats this afternoon to cruise through to the semifinals. Tabakaucoro clocked a time of 21.47 seconds while Aaron Powell finished s

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Radradra to start on the wing for the Eels

Vodafone Fiji Bati wing, Semi Radradra is looking forward to another exciting game against the Bulldogs this Friday. Radradra who broke the Eels record of the most tries scored in one season will start again on the

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