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Brumbies back Speight to shut down Cummins

Brumbies wing Henry Speight is expected to match up against Wallabies wing Nick Cummins when the Brumbies take on the Western Force this Friday. The Western Force flyer will be one of the danger weapons the Brumbie

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Naholo and Osbourne lead the Highlanders charge

As the Super Rugby competition gets to its playoffs deciding stage, Fijian wingers Waisake Naholo and Patrick Osborne continue to lead the charge for the Highlanders for a playoff berth in Dunedin. Naholo, who at j

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Gallen turns his attention to Roosters clash

Paul Gallen has turned his attention to Cronulla’s clash with the Sydney Roosters following an injury setback that prevented the Sharks and NSW captain from making his long-awaited return to the NRL last weekend.

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Fitzgibbons reaches quarter-finals of Fiji Women's Pro

Australian surfer Sally Fitzgibbons has reached the quarter‑finals of the Fiji Women's Pro despite suffering an injury. The defending champion had a bandage covering her ear as she beat American Lakey Peterso

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Enever upsets Fitzgibbons in round one of Fiji Women's Pro

Australia’s Laura Enever has cemented her reputation as a potential World Surf League dark horse after upsetting defending event winner Sally Fitzgibbons in round one of the Fiji Women’s Pro. Enever pul

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Fijians ranked in top ten of Super Rugby try scoring list

Fijian players including Crusaders block busting wing Nemani Nadolo, Reds second five-eight Samu Kerevi and Highlanders wings Waisake Naholo and Patrick Osborne have been ranked in the top ten best tackle‑busters

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Verevou dedicates historic goal to Setareki's mum

“We will never forget this!” These were the words of Iosefo Verevou after scoring Fiji’s historic goal in the 8-1 loss against Germany yesterday in the FIFA Under 20 World Cup. Verevou is giv

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Vodafone Fiji Under 20 soccer team goes down 8-1 to Germany

Germany has thrashed the Vodafone Fiji Under 20 soccer team 8-1 in the FIFA Under 20 World Cup in Christchurch. Fiji was trailing 6-0 at halftime. Rewa striker Iosefo Verevou scored Fiji’s lone goal thro

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Men’s Beach Volleyball aims to retain gold

The Team Fiji Beach Volleyball Men’s Team will be heading into the Pacific Games to defend their title and win gold again. The team which has been successful in the past few Pacific Games will have Waisake Ra

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Barrett still 50/50 for Highlanders clash

Beauden Barrett’s knee will decide if Otere Black’s boarding pass reads Napier or Italy on Wednesday. Hurricanes coach Chris Boyd said Barrett remained a 50/50 chance of playing against the Highlanders

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Billy Slater available for Storm against the Roosters

Good news for Melbourne Storm fans as fullback Billy Slater has been named to start tonight for their match against the Sydney Roosters. Slater was likely to be ruled out of tonight’s blockbuster clash after

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Nadolo presents jerseys to Vodafone Fiji U20 side

The much awaited match between the Vodafone Fiji Under 20 soccer team and Germany has kicked off in Christchurch in the FIFA Under 20 World Cup. Meanwhile, the Vodafone Fiji Under 20 soccer team has received timely

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Nadi one win away from Champions League spot

The Nadi soccer team will book its spot for next season’s OFC Champions League if the side beats Suva this weekend in the Rewa Galaxy Premier League. The League winner and runner-up will qualify from Fiji for

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Fiji Warriors unbeaten in Uruguay tour

The Telecom Fiji Warriors won their third match in Uruguay after thrashing host Uruguay 42-22 this morning. The Warriors won all their matches against Uruguay and the Argentina Pampas. Halfback Serupepeli Vula

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Blues still have important role to play in standings

The Blues’ finals hopes were dashed weeks ago but they still have an important role to play in terms of the final standings. If they beat the Crusaders this week at Eden Park, it will end the Crusaders chance

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Roosters name unchanged team for Storm match

The Roosters are fifth at the moment but will want to move up the table after they meet the Melbourne Storm tonight. They have named an unchanged 17 players from their last match. Meanwhile, fourth placed Stor

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Tabakaucoro has high chance of dominating Pacific Games

Pacific Sprint King, Banuve Tabakaucoro says Fiji has a high chance of dominating the Pacific Games athletics competition in Papua New Guinea. While speaking to Fijivillage, Tabakaucoro says Fiji’s chances wi

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