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Ba makes 4 changes

The Ba soccer team has made four changes to the starting lineup for the match against Tafea FC in the OFC Champions league. Veterans, Peni Finau and Ronald Lawrence will start for the Men in Black alongside Meli Codro a

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Fiji 7s players to receive more-FRU

The Fiji Rugby Union said that the Vodafone Fiji 7s players will receive more than what they were receiving under the previous Digicel sponsorship when they are fully contracted to the FRU. The players are currently

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More cash bonuses for Skipper Cup

The Skipper Cup is expected to be much more competitive compared to the previous years as there will be added cash bonuses for the 12 participating unions. Primary sponsor, CJ Patel has today revealed a total prize

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Kemueli Waqa of SGS aims for 200m and 400m win

Suva Grammar School sprinter Kemueli Waqa has set his sights on winning the senior boys 200m and 400m at the Coca-Cola Games this year. Waqa won both the events in the senior boys division at the Suva Zone Two. The 19

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Drudru’s fate to be decided soon

The Oceania Football confederation will decide soon what action it will take against Nadi soccer striker, Samuela Drudru who committed a dangerous foul on an Auckland City player yesterday in the OFC Champions league ma

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Vueti out to create history for his school

Vunisea Secondary School sprinter Ilaitia Vueti is a contender for the Senior Boys 100 metres title in this year's Coca Cola Games. The 19 year old clocked a manual time of 11.02 seconds in the 100 metres in the

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Ba soccer to face tough battle against Tafea FC

The Ba soccer team is expected to face a tough battle against Tafea FC of Vanuatu tomorrow in its second group C match of the OFC Champions league. The winner of this match will get very close to book its place in t

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Tuqiri finding tough times in finding form

Former Vodafone Fiji Bati captain and Australian dual international Lote Tuqiri is facing tough times to find his top form in rugby league with the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL competition. Tuqiri has been side

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Nadroga loses Outrigger sponsorship

The Nadroga rugby side has suffered a major setback ahead of their Skipper Cup rugby campaign as their partnership with the Outrigger on the Lagoon Resort and Spa will not be renewed for this year. This has been con

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Seavula confident of retaining title

Defending girls blue ribbon champion Sisilia Seavula is confident of defending her title in this year’s Coca Cola Games. The Saint Joseph’s Secondary school student won the senior girls 100 and 200 metre

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Nadi confident of recovering from loss

Despite losing to five times OFC champions Auckland City 3 nil yesterday the Nadi soccer team is confident they can bounce back. Coach Kamal Swamy said basic errors cost them the game. Swamy added they can deliv

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Koroisau plans on staying in Rabbitohs starting line-up

South Sydney Rabbitohs and Vodafone Fiji Bati hooker Apisai Koroisau says Issac Luke has been a huge help to his career but is now planning to repay the New Zealand international by taking his place on a permanent basis

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Cruden may return sooner

The Chiefs flyhalf Aaron Cruden may be back in action sooner than first thought. Cruden broke his thumb playing against the Cheetahs last weekend and it was thought he could be sidelined for up to 8 weeks. Howev

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Nadi loses to Auckland City

Five times Oceania Football Champions Auckland City defeated Nadi 3-0 at Churchill Park. Nadi’s Samuela Drudru was red carded for a dangerous play on a Auckland City player. In the first game today, Amical

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Spirit of Coca Cola Games comes alive in Suva

The spirit of the 2014 Coca Cola Games came alive in Suva today as more than 500 students of Gospel High School greeted the games torch with cheers and excitement. Receiving the torch for the school was sprinter Aar

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Nadi confident of an improved performance

After a 15-year absence from the premier club tournament in Oceania Football, the Nadi soccer team is looking to make an impact as they take on defending champions Auckland City this afternoon. Coach Kamal Swamy sai

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Read’s return vital for Crusaders

The expected return of Kieran Read could prove the vital ingredient that helps the Crusaders put an end to their ropey record in South Africa. After beating the Lions 28-7 in Johannesburg, the Crusaders are still in

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Rarasea eyeing blue ribbon gold

Marist Brothers High School sprinter Vilisoni Rarasea is hoping to win the Senior Boys 100 metres in this year’s Coca Cola Games. Rarasea is the top bet to win the blue ribbon title this year after clocking th

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Ba starts OFC campaign on a high

The Ba soccer team has made an impressive start to their OFC Campaign after beating AS Magenta 2-nil in their opening pool encounter. Ba’s goal came from Captain Osea Vakatalesau and Abbu Zahid as the Men in B

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Sailosi confident of improving performance

Adi Cakobau School sprint queen, Elenoa Sailosi is confident that she will improve her performance in this year's Coca Cola Games. Sailosi's dream of becoming the girl’s 100 metres champion was dashed last

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