Nonu double tames Chiefs
In‑form centre Ma’a Nonu’s 50th Super Rugby try helped the Hurricanes to an important 22‑18 victory over the Chiefs in Wellington last night. Nonu touched down twice as the tournament leaders outsco
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Hundreds turn out in Lautoka to celebrate Coca Cola Games win
Hundreds of people including students, parents and old scholars of Jasper Williams High School and Natabua High School gathered in Lautoka City today to celebrate their victory in the 2015 Coca Cola games. The marc
Labasa town a sea of red as fans celebrate Fiji FACT win
Hundreds of people flocked into Labasa town today to celebrate Labasa soccer team’s victory in the Vodafone Fiji FACT. People came from as far as Savusavu, Nadogo and Seaqaqa. They cheered and played mus
Naiyaravoro eyed by Wallabies
Blockbusting Waratahs winger Taqele Naiyaravoro has been sized up for a Wallabies jersey by national coach Michael Cheika. Cheika who is also Naiyaravoro’s Super Rugby coach at the Waratahs says it would be &
Ryan says team is prepped for last tournament
As only hours remain for the start of the England 7s Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan says a lot of work has taken place over the week to get the players energized for the last tournament of the World 7s series.
Lautoka city to host Coca Cola Games victory celebrations today
Jasper Williams High School and Natabua High School will celebrate their 2015 Coca Cola games victories in Lautoka today. A march is expected to take place in Lautoka City and hundreds are expected to gather to be
Super Rugby minnows both record wins
The Blues have fought from behind for a 23‑18 Super Rugby victory over the Bulls for just their third win of 2015. The Bulls still receive a bonus point from the match, and now temporarily advance to the top of t
Fiji U20 lose to Mexico in friendly match
The Vodafone Fiji Under 20 soccer team lost 3-nil against Mexico last night in Sydney. This was Fiji’s first build up match for the FIFA Under 20 World Cup which will kick off in New Zealand in a few weeks&rs
Labasa fan questions Fiji Times on depicted mascot
An ardent Labasa soccer fan has written to the Fiji Times questioning why they have depicted the Labasa soccer team as a goat in their cartoon when the mascot is a lion. Nilesh Lal who is also a former Labasa socce
Sonny Bill and Lowe ruled out
The Chiefs have suffered a serious double blow as they get ready for tomorrow night's Super Rugby showdown with the Hurricanes in Wellington, with both Sonny Bill Williams and James Lowe ruled out through injury.
Majority players from Oceania Tri-Series to be named in Pacific Games Netball team
Majority of the Fiji Pearls players who featured in the Oceania Netball Tri-Series early this year are expected to be named to be part of the 2015 Fiji Netball team to the Pacific Games. Coach Kate Carpenter has be
‘Fiji’s 8th Man UK’ inspired to support Fiji 7s team
The community group known as ‘Fiji’s 8th Man UK’ has been inspired to gather and support the Vodafone Fiji 7s team as they head into the England 7s and aim to win the World Sevens Series title for the
Fiji 7s team expects stiff challenge from Samoa
The Vodafone Fiji 7's team can still expect a stiff challenge from Samoa in the pool match of the England 7's although Samoa has not been in its best form. Samoa was relegated to the Shield competition in l
Kerevi to start at No. 12 for the Reds
With only two wins so far this season, the Reds will be out to prove that they are still a team worth cheering for tonight when they face Rebels. Out of the last five Super Rugby matches between the Queensland base
NRL to pay tribute to Women in League
This weekend the NRL will be paying tribute to Women in League and some of the game's biggest names have paid tribute to the women who have contributed so much to their careers. Fiji Bati and Panthers Hooker, A
Maori All Blacks match a perfect way for PNC and RWC preparation-McKee
Vodafone Flying Fijians coach John McKee believes the Maori All Blacks one off test match with the Flying Fijians is a perfect way for them to prepare for the Pacific Nations Cup and Rugby World Cup in September. M
Netball Fiji still needs to raise $290,000
With 51 days to go for the 2015 Pacific Games, Netball Fiji still has to raise $290,000 after receiving $10,000 from the BSP. Netball Fiji President Wainikiti Bogidrau said they are targetting to raise $300,000.
Digicel Fiji comes on board for Fiji TV for 2015 RWC
In ensuring that the people of Fiji get the opportunity to watch the 2015 Rugby World Cup from the comfort of their homes, Digicel Fiji has come on board to partner with Fiji Television Limited to make this possible.
USA to host 2018 World Cup Sevens
The San Francisco Bay area will host the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens after the World Rugby Council awarded the hosting rights to USA Rugby. The magnificent Giants Stadium in San Francisco, supported by Avaya Stadiu
No word yet on who Fiji soccer team will face in Pacific Games
The Vodafone Fiji soccer team is still in the dark on who they will face in the Pacific Games. Team manager Imdad Ali says there has been no word from the Pacific Games Organising Committee on when the pools will b