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Singapore to host World Rugby Sevens tournament

Singapore is the latest major global city to join the exciting line‑up of host destinations for the World Rugby Sevens Series from 2015‑16. The new state‑of‑the‑art national stadium will play host to the

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Coca Cola Games to be bigger and better this year-Waqa

With 16 days left for the 2015 Coca Cola Games, around 3,000 athletes are expected to participate in the two day meet. Fiji Secondary Schools Athletics Association Secretary, Vuli Waqa said the Fiji Finals will be

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Suva out to counter Auckland City in OFC opener

“We won't be scared of Auckland City.” That is the comment from Suva soccer coach, Gurjit Singh as he prepares his side to face six time champions, Auckland City in the first game of the Fiji Airway

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Mayweather Jnr to wear US$25,000 mouthguard against Pacquiao

The world's richest athlete is not sparing any expense on his preparations or equipment. Floyd Mayweather Jnr has revealed that he will wear a 25,000 US dollar mouthguard containing diamonds, gold and genuine $

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Sharks boss apologies for humiliating loss to Crusaders

Sharks boss Gary Gold has apologised for his side's performance during their humiliating 52‑10 loss to the Crusaders in Durban last Saturday. The home side went into the clash in third spot on the overall tab

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Hong Kong Trophy arrives home

The familiar Hong Kong 7s trophy has arrived home for the 15th time. The Vodafone Fiji 7s team arrived at the Nadi International Airport in the last hour after the Japan 7s over the weekend. Families and frien

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Sam Cane not satisfied with Chiefs performance

A bright start to the season has put the Chiefs in a strong position to challenge for this year's Super Rugby title, but Sam Cane isn't satisfied. The 2012 and 2013 champions watched close rivals the Hurric

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Koroibete helps Storm’s defeat Warriors

Marika Koroibete had a man of the match performance last night with two tries and a total of 207 metres in the Melbourne Storm’s 30-14 win over the New Zealand Warriors. The Fiji born flyer scored two impress

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Nakaitaci’s 2 tries helps Clermont win

Fijian born winger, Noa Nakaitaci showed exceptional strength and scored two impressive tries to help Clermont book their place in the European Rugby Champions Cup by beating Northampton Saints 37‑5. 22-year-old

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Muliaina denies sexual assault charge

Former All Black Mils Muliaina has denied allegations of sexual assault after being released on bail by the South Wales Police following his arrest. Muliaina was arrested in Britain yesterday. His agent, Simon

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Tabakaucoro defends Easter National Athletics title

Pacific Sprint Champion, Banuve Tabakaucoro defended his Shop and Save Easter National Athletics 100m title with a time of 10.47 seconds at the ANZ stadium today. The former Marist Brothers High School student said

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Lions beat Bulls in thriller

The Lions came from behind and snatched a 22‑18 victory over the Bulls to earn their third straight win at Ellis Park. It brings an end to the Bulls four match winning streak but the moves them above the Sharks o

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Easter Basketball championship enters final stages

Outsiders from Pacific Harbour will face Boston White while SSI from New Caledonia will take on USP in the mens semifinals of the Easter Basketball Championship at the Vodafone Arena. In the quarterfinals this morn

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Hurricanes hold off Stormers to remain unbeaten

The Hurricanes continued their perfect start to the Super Rugby campaign by picking up their seventh straight win, after holding off the Stormers 25‑20 in Wellington last night. All of the Hurricanes points were

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More than 200 athletes will compete in Easter Championship

Over 200 athletes will be competing today at the ANZ stadium in the Shop and Save National Easter Athletics Championship. This will also be the final trial to pick the Fiji Athletics team to the Pacific Games.

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New champs to be crowned at Easter Basketball Championship

A new winner will be crowned in this year’s Easter Basketball Championship as defending champions, Saints failed to qualify for the quarterfinals. In the Mens quarterfinals today, Boston Red will play Outside

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Competition heats up in Easter Basketball Championship

Competition is heating up in the last round of the Easter Basketball Championship at the Vodafone Arena. The womens semi-finals have been confirmed which will be played tomorrow. Chosen one will play Amazon wh

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RKS, Tailevu North College win Tailevu Zone

Ratu Kadavulevu School and Tailevu North College have won the Coca Cola Tailevu Zone Boys and Girls Division respectively. RKS has a medal tally record of 27 gold, 20 silver and 17 bronze, QVS finished in second pl

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