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Australians lead Fiji Golf International

Tour veteran Steven Jeffress and young gun Jake Higginbottom are tied for the lead after three rounds at the Fiji Golf International. Higginbottom shot 1‑under 71 to be 8‑under the card after three rounds.

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Naitasiri to face Nadroga in Skipper Cup final

Naitasiri will play Nadroga in the final of the Skipper Cup. Naitasiri defeated Nadi 15-9 in the second semifinal at Ratu Cakobau Park this afternoon. Kolinio Vunakai and Aporosa Racaulu scored a try each for

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Marist wins U17 title after beating Lelean

Marist Brothers High School defeated Lelean Memorial School 25-18 in the Under 17 final of the Fiji Secondary Schools rugby competition at Churchill Park today. Centre, Simon Lilicama who played his last game for M

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Marist beats Natabua to win U16 final

Marist Brothers High School defeated Natabua High School 16-7 in the Under 16 final of the Fiji Secondary Schools rugby competition at Churchill Park today. Captain, Seremaia Moceilekutu said the win did not come e

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Young Australian golfer leads Fiji Golf International

Young Australian golfer, Jake Higginbottom has taken the outright lead at the Fiji Golf International. Higginbottom fired a 3-under 69 yesterday. At 7-under with the card, the 20‑year‑old New South Welshma

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History to be created in Coke Zero Deans Final

Queen Victoria School has defeated Marist Brothers High School 21-19 in the Under-14 final of the Fiji Secondary Schools rugby competition at Churchill Park this morning. Ratu Navula is currently playing QVS in the

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Naitasiri out to win for its late former coach

The Naitasiri rugby team will go out to win the Skipper Cup semifinal against Nadi today for its former coach, Eroni Vereivalu who passed away last month. Vereivalu had a big contribution to Naitasiri’s succe

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Bulldogs beat Eels, coach blames ball boy for the loss

The Bulldogs put on a thrilling performance last night to defeat the Eels 18-16 in a round 23 clash of the NRL. Paramatta Eels Coach, Brad Arthur is blaming the match Ball boy for making his team lose. Accordi

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Vijay Singh and Nick Price trail leaders

Former world champions Vijay Singh and Nick Price will have to dig deep today if they are to qualify for the next round of the Fiji International Golf Championship tomorrow. Out of the 120 golfers that took part in

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Sisa Waqa sends best wishes to RKS under 18

Former Ratu Kadavulevu School student and Melbourne Storm wing Sisa Waqa has sent out his well wishes to the RKS Under 18 team ahead of the Coke Zero Deans final against Lelean Memorial School tomorrow. Waqa who pl

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Tailevu-Naitasiri one step away from Super Premier division

The Tailevu-Naitasiri soccer team is a step away from playing in the Super Premier division. They just need a draw in the return leg of the Premier playoffs this Sunday against Savusavu. Last Sunday, Tailevu-N

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Conrad Smith out of Wallabies clash

Experienced All Black centre Conrad Smith will not play in the Rugby Championship clash with the Wallabies in Sydney as he has returned home to be with his pregnant wife. Crusaders midfielder Ryan Crotty has been c

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Dreloa to work on discipline

Suva soccer defender, Jale Dreloa is working on his discipline as the team prepares for the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants next weekend. Dreloa has been receiving marching orders recently because of ill-disciplin

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FRU confirms IRB funding has started to normalize

The Fiji Rugby Union has confirmed that IRB funding has started to normalize since its suspension in January this year. FRU CEO Radrodro Tabualevu said the IRB has already started to fund their sponsored developmen

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Australian leads Fiji International First Round

30-year-old Australian golfer Steven Dartnell has made a strong start in the Fiji International Golf Championship as he currently leads in the first round with four under par and a total score of 68. In his first t

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Sims to miss Cowboys next match

Vodafone Fiji Bati and North Queensland forward Tariq Sims will miss Monday night’s match against Penrith after unsuccessfully challenging a grade one dangerous contact charge at the NRL judiciary. Sims was h

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Singh excited to play in Fiji

I’m excited to play in Fiji and will try my best to win the Fiji International Golf Tournament. Those are the words of champion Fiji born international golfer and former world number one, Vijay Singh who will

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Pivac named as Scarlets coach

Former Vodafone Fiji Sevens and Fifteens coach, Wayne Pivac has been appointed as the new coach for Welsh based club the Scarlets. Pivac took over from Simon Easterby who has been appointed as Ireland rugby’s

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Dagg dropped, Smith at fullback for All Blacks

All Blacks coach, Steve Hansen has picked the in‑form Ben Smith at fullback and dropped a fully fit Israel Dagg for Saturday’s Rugby Championship match against the Wallabies. Dagg has been dropped for the f

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