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Ryan picks Lutumailagi as his best player

The Vodafone Fiji 7s coach has picked Joeli Lutumailagi as his best player of the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s tournament after day 1. Lutumailagi who plays for Tabadamu has been impressive scoring six tries in the first d

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Hurricanes slumps to third defeat

The Hurricanes slumped to their third defeat in as many games this season last night, going down 29-21 to an impressive Brumbies outfit at Westpac Stadium. Tries from Jesse Mogg and Robbie Coleman helped the Brumbie

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Lutumailagi stands out on Day 1

Former Vodafone Fiji 7s rep Joeli Lutumailagi is one of the standout players on day one of the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s. Lutumailagi showed his class as he scored four tries for his Tabadamu Blues side in their three

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7 teams confirm places for elimination round

Seven teams have confirmed their places in the first round of eliminations of the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s. Defending champions Tokatoka Resort Westfield Babas, Wardens Gold, Yamacia, Police, Army, Red Rock and Tabadam

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Tuwai requested to rest by Ryan

Vodafone Fiji 7s rep Pio Tuwai has been requested by national coach Ben Ryan not to feature in any more games in the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s for his Tokatoka Resort Westfield Babas side. Tuwai featured in their first

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Yamacia starts Marist 7s campaign on a high

Coral Coast Champions Yamacia have started their Fiji Bitter Marist 7s campaign on a high after thrashing Fiji Mokani 47-7. Yamacia with the services of Semi Kunatani and Donasio Ratubuli looked very impressive as t

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Hurricanes-Brumbies clash heats up

The Hurricanes return to the Cake Tin after the toughest start to the season of any Super Rugby team to face a side they have not beaten in four years. After kicking off their campaign with a tour to South Africa, w

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Westfield Babas defeats Wellington

Defending Fiji Bitter Marist 7s champions Tokatoka Resort Westfield Babas started their campaign on a winning note in the last hour. Westfield with Pio Tuwai, Samu Saqiwa and Jiuta Takubu defeated the Wellington sid

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Westfield Babas confident to defend title

With just hours away from the start of the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s, defending champion Westfield Babas are confident of defending their title. Speaking to Fijivillage Coach Epeli Lagiloa said they are aware of the thr

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Kuridrani and Speight make starting lineup

Fiji Born and Brumbies players Tevita Kuridrani and Henry Speight have both been named in the starting lineup for their clash against the Hurricanes tonight. Kuridrani will wear the number 13 jersey while Speight wi

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Greg Inglis hat trick inspires South Sydney’s win

A Greg Inglis hat-trick has inspired South Sydney to a 28 8 win over the defending champions Sydney Roosters in the opening match of the NRL season. For the second successive season the Rabbitohs drew first blood ag

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Covenant Brothers confident of good outcome

The Digicel Covenant Brothers 7s side is confident of a good outcome in the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s. Coach and Vodafone Fiji 7s team captain Osea Kolinisau said despite having a number of young players the side has th

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Dagg on the wing

All Blacks fullback Israel Dagg will start on the wing for the Crusaders in Saturday’s Super Rugby match against the Stormers in Christchurch. Colin Slade has held onto the number 15 jersey, with Dagg coming i

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Tuqiri to start for South Sydney Rabbitohs

Fiji born Lote Tuqiri will start tonight for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the first round of the NRL against the Roosters. Tuqiri will team up with Greg Inglis and Captain John Sutton. Vodafone Fiji Bati forward Kane

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Tale Babas ready to show talent

The Tale Babas rugby side has no big names but they are capable of claiming the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s title. Last year the side reached the semifinals of the Marist 7s with the services of former Vodafone Fiji 7s re

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Tagicakibau named on Stormers bench

Former Hurricanes and Chiefs winger Sailosi Tagicakibau has been named on the bench for the Stormers for this Saturday’s Super Rugby clash against the Crusaders. This will be Tagicakibau’s first game for the

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Raselala to showcase speed at Marist 7s

Last year's Coca-Cola games blue ribbon silver medalist and Red Rock playmaker Waisake Raselala is another player Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan will closely monitor this weekend as he scouts for talent for the Jap

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Yasawa Central out to spring surprises at Marist 7s

The Yasawa Central may be an unknown side but they are expected to spring a few surprises at the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s. The side was selected by Vodafone Fiji 7s coach Ben Ryan after the Nacula 7s in Yasawa two week

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Pocock ruled out of Super Rugby season

After undergoing a second knee reconstruction in twelve months, David Pocock's Super Rugby season has been cruelly cut short. The Wallaby flanker made his return to competitive rugby with the Brumbies, playing i

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