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Wini signs 1 year contract with French club

Vodafone Fiji 7s forward Josaia Wini has signed a one year contract with current Top 14 champions Stade Francais. Wini will be joining Waisea Nayacalevu, Avenisi Vasuinubu and former Fiji U18 7s rep Christa Powell.

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Fiji U23 soccer team to face Vanuatu tomorrow

The Fiji Under 23 soccer team will be looking to start their Pacific Games campaign on a high when they take on Vanuatu tomorrow. Fiji last won gold in the soccer competition in the 2003 Pacific Games which was hel

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All Blacks unveil RWC jersey

New Zealand Rugby have unveiled the All Blacks Rugby World Cup jersey, combining the latest in sporting apparel technology with a homage to the most iconic of All Blacks teams, The Originals. This is the most techn

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Former Bulls coach to assist Fiji with RWC preparations

Former Bulls Rugby coach Frans Ludeke is set to join Fiji this week to help them with their Rugby World Cup preparations. He will take charge of Fiji's forward play. Ludeke told Supersport.com that he will

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Pacific Games will not be easy - Lutua

Fiji Pearls shooter Maria Lutua believes that the Pacific Games will not be easy especially as they are aiming to maintain their legacy of winning gold. The Fiji Netball team is known to be the queen of the Pacific

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Inkk Mobile BOG format changed

The format of the Inkk Mobile BOG has been changed as the semifinals and final will be played at different venues. The Fiji Football Association Board has decided that the teams that top their pools after the pool

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RKS U18 rugby team favourites in Eastern Zone semifinal

With the Eastern Zone semifinals scheduled to be held next weekend, the Ratu Kadavulevu School Under 18 rugby team is the favorite to secure first place in the zone after an unbeaten run this season. RKS have not l

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Brumbies appeal over Speight’s suspension dismissed

An appeal by the ACT Brumbies over the severity of a suspension handed out to Henry Speight has been dismissed by the Sanzar judiciary appeals committee. The wing was banned after being found guilty of a dangerous

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Fiji soccer team holds Wellington Phoenix

The Fiji National soccer team delivered a gallant performance against the Wellington Phoenix side to hold them to a 2-all draw in their friendly match at Govind Park last night. The visitors were leading 2-0 at hal

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Hurricanes and Highlanders first-fives to go head to head

With Super Rugby spoils on the line on Saturday night in Wellington, Hurricanes and Highlanders first‑fives Beauden Barrett and Lima Sopoaga are about to go head to head. Both players have performed at an elite l

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Radradra registering his name with a try-scoring strike-rate

Vodafone Fiji Bati winger and Parramatta Eels flyer Semi Radradra is registering his name into Eels history with a try‑scoring strike‑rate better than Eric Grothe. Grothe has scored 78 tries for the Eels, touch

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Fiji U23 loses to Wellington Phoenix Premiers

The Wellington Phoenix Premiers team beat the Fiji Under 23 soccer team 3-1 at Govind Park a few minutes ago. Napolioni Qasevakatini scored the goal for the Fiji side. The Fiji Under 23 soccer team beat Wellin

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There is no need for new laws targeting scalpers - Joyce

New Zealand’s Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce says there is no need for new laws targeting scalpers despite tickets to the Super Rugby final fetching up to $1500 online. Scalpers are hawking ticket

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Ryan expected to name new players in Pacific Games team

Vodafone Fiji 7s coach, Ben Ryan is expected to name some new players for the Pacific Games. With the team having their first training session this afternoon, Ryan has told Fijivillage that this is a good opportuni

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Maroons squad named for State of Origin Game III

Daly Cherry‑Evans has been dropped from the Queensland Maroons squad for next week’s State of Origin Game III against the New South Wales Blues. Cooper Cronk has recovered from his knee injury and will repl

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Less experienced 7s team expected to be selected

Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan is expected to name a less experienced team to the Pacific Games. With the team having their first training session this afternoon, Ryan has told Fijivillage that this is a good oppo

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Western Zone schools U18 rugby final to be a thriller

The Western Zone Secondary School Under 18 semifinals is expected to be a thriller with Nadroga based schools Navosa Central College and Cuvu College having a last chance to qualify for the Coke Zero Deans quarterfinals

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Tabakaucoro wants 4 gold medals at Pacific Games

Pacific Sprint King, Banuve Tabakaucoro is aiming to win four gold medals as he will compete in four events in the Pacific Games. Tabakaucoro says he has prepared well.   He adds his main aim i

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Smith to feature in his last game for Hurricanes

After 12 seasons, Hurricanes captain Conrad Smith will play his last game in yellow this Saturday when they take on the Highlanders in Wellington. The Canes have never won a Super Rugby title and hope to make histo

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