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Ben Ryan says pool games will not be easy

Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan has warned his players that their pool games will not come easy. This was after he analyzed each team with Scotland finishing second from the European Sevens, Portugal having majorit

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Seta Tamanivalu signs with Chiefs

Fijian born and Taranaki centre Setareki Tamanivalu has signed a contract with the Super Rugby franchise Chiefs for the next season of Super Rugby. Chiefs coach Dave Rennie said that Tamanivalu is the form centre o

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Drudru's injury time goal saves Nadi

Nadi soccer stricker Samuela Drudru scored in the injury time in the match against Suva at the ANZ Stadium as both teams drew one-all in the pool match of the Courts IDC. Suva led 1-0 throughout the match afte

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Nadroga beats Ba at Courts IDC

The Nadroga soccer team surprised everyone when they upset Ba 1-0 in the second round of the pool matches of the Courts IDC at the ANZ Stadium this afternoon. Krishneel Dutt was the hero for Nadroga as he scored fr

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Suva coach expects tough competition at home

Suva soccer coach Gurjit Singh said one of the things he will tell his players today is that Suva has not been able to win the prestigious Courts IDC trophy at the ANZ stadium for the last 31 years. The Capital Cit

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Low ticket sales likely to doom future of Gold Coast 7s

The future of the Rugby Sevens carnival on the Gold Coast could be decided by the International Rugby Board today. The IRB meeting will consider which countries make it to the next international calendar. And

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Fiji FA Delegates pass amendment with support of majority

The Fiji Football Association Delegates last night passed the amendment with a huge majority as proposed by the current Board of Control to only allow Fiji FA Vice Presidents who have served 3 out of the last 5 years to

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Fiji 7s team to give their best for Fiji Day weekend

As the nation prepares to celebrate its 44th Independence Day, Vodafone Fiji 7s Coach Ben Ryan said they will give their best shot this weekend for the memorable occasion. Speaking from Gold Coast, Ryan said the te

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Ryan wants Tuwai to continue fine form

Davetalevu 7s team play-maker Jerry Tuwai is on a mission as he gets ready to make his debut for the Vodafone Fiji 7s team in the Gold Coast 7s this weekend. Speaking from Gold Coast, Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan said Tu

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Rokoduguni earmarked as potential England squad member

Fijian born and former member of the British Army, Bath winger Semesa Rokoduguni has been earmarked for a potential England squad berth in the upcoming Autumn Series. Judging from his early season displays includin

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Tuwai gets ready to make his Fiji 7s debut

The Davetalevu 7s team playmaker Jerry Tuwai is on a mission as he gets ready to make his debut for the Vodafone Fiji 7s team in the Gold Coast 7s this weekend. Tuwai has been trying to get part of the Fiji 7s team

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Rewa gunning for semifinal spot

“We will see that we get to the semifinal stages of the Courts IDC. These are the words of Rewa soccer coach, Marika Rodu as the side gets ready to play Lautoka in its second pool match of the Courts IDC tomo

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SBW returns to rugby union tonight in ITM Cup

Sonny Bill Williams will make his return to rugby union off the bench when Counties-Manukau play Auckland tonight in the ITM Cup Premiership. Williams has declared himself refreshed and ready to play rugby union ag

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Cama, Raikabula named in NZ 7s squad

Tomasi Cama Junior and Lote Raikabula have been named in the 12 member All Blacks 7s team that will play in the Gold Coast 7s this weekend. Seasonal campaigners like Scott Curry, Tim Mikkelson, Sam Dickson, DJ Forb

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18yr old unveiled as Ba’s new goalkeeper

18-year-old, Misiwane Nairube has been unveiled as the Ba soccer team’s new goalkeeper who is looking sharp to carry on the tradition of former Ba goalkeepers like Isikeli Seva, Leisenia Tuba and Iosefo Vosoboto.

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Veremalua stands out from the rest

He has tasted victory in local and international tournaments and is now making a comeback in the Vodafone Fiji 7s team for the Gold Coast 7s this weekend. Jasa Veremalua, who is the former Red Rock captain, will be

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Play hard and win - Zibraz Sahib

Lautoka soccer defender Zibraz Sahib said he is desperate to win a tournament with the Blues. Sahib, who is a former Natabua High School student, said he has never won a tournament and is urging his teammates to pl

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Sonny Bill Williams ready for Rugby Union again

Sonny Bill Williams has declared himself refreshed and ready to play rugby union again. He has trained with Counties-Manukau for the first time, little over a week after completing his second stint in the NRL.

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Ryan takes different approach ahead of Gold Coast 7s

Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan has revealed why the main national team did not feature in last weekend’s Oceania 7s tournament. This comes after concerns were raised on why Ryan did not send his top team to

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