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Singh scores hat-trick as Suva thumps T/Naitasiri

Suva soccer team forward Ravinesh Karan Singh scored a hat-trick against Tailevu Naitasiri in the Rewa Galaxy Premier League and helped the Capital City side win 4-1 last night. In the second half Sakaraia Nasua in

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Yamacia to be without Kunatani in Marist 7s

The Yamacia Rugby Sevens team will head into the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s next week without the services of star player Semi Kunatani. Kunatani who was outstanding in Las Vegas and Wellington in the last two legs has

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Carter, Dagg and Nadolo left out for Chiefs match

Dan Carter, Israel Dagg and Nemani Nadolo have been left out of the Crusaders side to face the Chiefs at Waikato Stadium. First five‑eighth Carter and fullback Dagg haven't been considered for the Super Rugby

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Fiji Swimming Team preparing well for Pacific Games

The Fiji Swimming Team is preparing well for the upcoming Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea. Fiji Swimming Vice President Willie Elaisa said he is happy with the preparations and is overwhelmed with the commitment

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Fiji expected to host Melanesian Games

Fiji is expected to host the Melanesian Games next year. President of Fiji Athletics Joe Rodan Sr said the Melanesian Games will only focus on the track and field events which will be held in July next year. R

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Naholo agrees to Clermont deal

Fijian born New Zealand wing Waisake Naholo has agreed to a two year deal with Top 14 club Clermont. Brought up in New Zealand where he won the Under 20 World Cup Sevens title with the “Baby Blacks”, he

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Inexperience at ANZ National Stadium a problem for Gumatua

“Most of our players have never played at the ANZ National Stadium which is one of our main problems.” This is the sentiment from the manager of the Gumatua rugby club Sailasa Leqeti ahead of the Fiji B

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Highlanders to miss Sopoaga against Reds

The Highlanders will be without Lima Sopoaga for tomorrow’s game against the Reds. Sopoaga hasn’t trained with the Highlanders this week after returning home to Wellington to spend time with his sick fa

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Police to bank on experience at the Marist 7s

The Police side will be banking on experience for this year’s Fiji Bitter Marist 7s tournament. Manager Tomasi Seviua said they have players like Vodafone Fiji 7s player Manueli Laqai who will lead the team i

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Busy schedule looms ahead for Fiji soccer

A busy schedule looms ahead for Fiji soccer as preparations for the FIFA Under 20 World Cup, the Pacific Games, matches against the Wellington Phoenix and the OFC Champions League are taking place simultaneously. T

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Blues to work on defense and discipline

Defense and discipline head the priorities for the Blues as they look to shake off their poor start to the Super Rugby season with Saturday's clash against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. Successive losses to the

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FASANOC receives special advice from AIBA

FASANOC has received official advice from the Amateur International Boxing Association, the International Federation responsible for the sport of boxing that it has accepted the amendments passed by parliament to amend

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Fiji close to qualifying Under 19 Cricket World Cup

Fiji is close to qualifying for the Under 19 Cricket World Cup after a stunning upset victory over Papua New Guinea at the East Asia‑Pacific Trophy on Tuesday. According to Radio New Zealand Sports it's the f

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Injury worries in Crusaders camp ahead of Chiefs match

The clock is ticking for injured Crusaders players, Dan Carter and Israel Dagg ahead of the Super Rugby blockbuster against the Chiefs in Hamilton on Saturday night. Five‑eighth Carter has not played since injuri

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Fiji U20 wins first international friendly match

The Vodafone Fiji U20 soccer team won their first international friendly match against Malaysia U22 by 1 nil in Kuala Lumpur last night. Defender Antonio Tuivuna scored the winning goal against the more experienced

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Some Fiji 7s players expected to be rested for Marist 7s

Some Vodafone Fiji 7s players are expected to be rested for this year’s Fiji Bitter Marist 7s. Team Manager Ropate Kauvesi said these players will be rested due to their workload during the 7s series. Ka

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We need to assemble the best and strongest team ever - McKee

“We need to assemble the best and strongest team ever.” These are the words of Vodafone Flying Fijians coach John McKee as he gets ready to travel overseas to talk to the Fijian players playing in the S

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