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Waqa to lead the charge from Raiders backline

The Brisbane Broncos who are currently in second place of the NRL points table have named a strong side against the Raiders and are aiming to get back to the top of the standings. Queensland Maroons stars Darius Bo

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Crusaders’ playoff hopes hang on Hurricanes match

It will truly be the last chance for the Crusaders to claim a play‑off spot when they face the Hurricanes at Trafalgar Park in Nelson tonight. The Crusaders currently sit in ninth spot on the overall standings, s

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Fiji Warriors defeats Argentina Pampas

The Telecom Fiji Warriors has beaten the Argentina Pampas 23-21 in their Uruguay Tour just a while ago. Suva wing John Stewart scored the first try for the Warriors and was converted by Serupepeli Vularika. St

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Duke of York to officially open Pacific Games

The Duke of York, Prince Andrew will officially open the Pacific Games in Port Moresby in July. This has just been announced by Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill. O’Neill says

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Naitasiri expect tough match against Nadi

The Naitasiri Rugby side will be expecting a tough game this Saturday against Nadi in the second round of the 2015 Skipper Cup competition. Naitasiri caused the first upset of the competition after defeating defend

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4 Team Fiji athletes transferred to schools in Suva

Four Team Fiji Pacific Games athletes who attend schools in the Western division have been transferred to schools in Suva. Shop N Save Athletics Fiji Section Manager, Joseph Rodan says these athletes are Batinisavu

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Young athletes will deliver in Pacific Games - Tabakaucoro

There are only 37 days left for the Pacific Games and Pacific Sprint King Banuve Tabakaucoro is confident that our young and vibrant athletics team will perform and deliver in Papua New Guinea. 31 athletes are

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Maroons beat NSW Blues in State of Origin Game I

The Queensland Maroons have beaten the New South Wales Blues 11‑10 in their first State of Origin clash. A clinical second half from the Maroons and a perfectly‑executed Cooper Cronk field goal helped Queenslan

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Carter to start at fly-half for Crusaders

There is still hope for the Crusaders to bounce back and claim a play-off spot after All Blacks playmaker Dan Carter has been named to start at fly‑half for tomorrow's Super Rugby clash with the Hurricanes at Traf

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Maroons great rubbishes claims the Maroons are too old

Queensland State of Origin legend Wally Lewis has rubbished claims the Maroons team is too old heading into the 2015 series opener in Sydney. Having lost the 2014 season after an unprecedented eight-year winning st

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Crusaders to be without 5 injured ABs

The Crusaders are set to be without five injured All Blacks for this week’s Super Rugby game against the Hurricanes at Trafalgar Park in Nelson. Lock Sam Whitelock is ruled out and joins number eight and capt

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Savea and Retallick commit to NZ Rugby till 2019 RWC

Julian Savea and Brodie Retallick are the first All Blacks to commit through to the 2019 Rugby World Cup. The Hurricanes wing and Chiefs lock have signed new four year contracts with New Zealand Rugby and their Sup

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Fiji Warriors expecting a different Argentina Pampas side

The Telecom Fiji Warriors are expecting a different Argentina Pampas side in their second game of the Uruguay Tour this Thursday. Speaking from Uruguay, Warriors manager Dan Domoni says the Pampas are fielding a lo

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Rokocoko named to start for Barbarians

Former All Black and Fiji born Joe Rokocoko who normally plays left wing has been named to start in No. 13 jersey for the Barbarians when they face Ireland this Friday. Barbarians squad to face Ireland: Barb

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Blues Skipper to deliver simple message to his troops

New South Wales Blues skipper Robbie Farah will deliver a simple final message to his troops telling them to be confident and start well just before the team runs out tonight. Farah will urge the Blues side to enjo

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Nonu to hold Hurricanes record after match this weekend

Having equalled Tana Umaga’s record as the most capped Hurricane last week, it is no secret Ma’a Nonu will be the sole holder of that record after taking the field in Nelson against the Crusaders. The m

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