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Nawaka a top bet for Fiji Bitter Marist 7s

Nawaka is one of the teams to look out for in this week’s Fiji Bitter Marist 7s. The Nadi based team and former winners of the Marist 7s has been preparing under the guidance of former national reps like brothers

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USA 7s wing to miss Japan 7s

The USA 7s rugby side will miss the services of speedy wing Carlin Isles in the upcoming Japan 7s. The 24-year-old has signed for the Glasgow Warriors where he will team up with Nikola Matawalu and Leone Nakarawa. The

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Goneva helps Leicester to victory

Vodafone Flying Fijians wing Vereniki Goneva was picked the man of the match after he scored two tries to help Leicester Tigers record a bonus point 41-18 Premiership victory over Newcastle Falcons today. Goneva produce

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Who will be the next star at Marist 7s

Many rugby fans are wondering who will be the next star that will emerge in this week's 38th Fiji Bitter Marist 7s. Some players that are expected to shine include Westfield Babas pair of Asaeli Vula and Vilimon

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Kuridrani instrumental in Reds A win

Chris Kuridrani played an instrumental role for the Queensland Reds A side in their 22-19 win over the TFL Fiji Warriors yesterday. Reds A Coach Peter Wilkins said Kuridrani had a great game and he was physical in c

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McCabe and Pocock boost for Brumbies

The Brumbies have been given a double boost as there is good news on Pat McCabe's neck injury as well as David Pocock's knee injury. The Brumbies have revealed that McCabe and Pocock would have further scans

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Fiji Warriors lose PRC opener

Defending Champions of the Pacific Rugby Cup the TFL Fiji Warriors have lost their first match to the Reds A 22-19 last night. The hosts scored four tries to the Warriors three.  The Warriors are third in t

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Tuwai cleared to play for Westfield Babas

Defending Fiji Bitter Marist 7s champions Westfield Babas received a major boost to their title defence after lanky Vodafone Fiji 7s player Pio Tuwai has been cleared to play this weekend. This was confirmed to Fiji

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McCaw out injured

The Crusaders will have to rejuvenate their Super Rugby season without the services of Richie McCaw. The All Blacks captain has been sidelined for up to eight weeks after breaking a thumb in the Crusaders 35-24 loss

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Botia signs contract with French club

The Vodafone Fiji 7s teams hope of retaining the Hong Kong 7s title has suffered a major blow as captain Lepani Botia will not be part of the team. Botia has revealed to Fijivillage that he has signed a contract wit

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Warriors cautious over Reds A

The Fiji Warriors side is taking a cautious approach ahead of their Pacific Rugby Cup opener against the Queensland Reds A this afternoon. Coach Lance Whippy has named a powerful side with the likes of Seremaia Naur

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Westfield Barbarians win Martintar 7s

Defending Champions of the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s, Westfield Barbarians are positive of defending their title after winning the first ever Robert Konusi Martintar 7s yesterday. The Samu Saqiwa captain side scored thr

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Chiefs fight back to claim win

The Chiefs come from behind to beat the Highlanders 21-19 in their Super Rugby encounter in Hamilton last night. The Highlanders led 16-7 at the break, before second half tries to Liam Messam and Charlie Ngatai help

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Talebula tries seals win for Bordeaux-Begles

Vodafone Flying Fijians fullback Metuisela Talebula was in top form scoring two tries as Bordeaux-Begles caused a major upset in the Top 14 rugby competition beating league leaders Clermont 26-16. Talebula’s t

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Westfield Barbarians in final of Martintar 7s

The Westfield Barbarians will play Mala Young Boys in the final of the Robert Konusi Martintar 7s in Nadi. Laced with Fiji 7s reps like Samu Saqiwa, Emosi Mulevoro, Vatemo Ravouvou and Asaeli Vula, Westfield Barbari

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Westfield Babas dominating Martintar 7s

Westfield Barbarians is the top bet to win the Robert Konusi Martintar 7s in Nadi after beating Navolau 29-0 in the Elimination round. Laced with Fiji 7s reps like Samu Saqiwa, Emosi Mulevoro, Vatemo Ravouvou and As

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McCaw suffers possible fractured thumb

Richie McCaw looks likely to miss a chunk of Super Rugby after only managing one half of the Crusaders 35-24 loss to the Blues last night. McCaw has suffered a suspected fractured thumb. Coach Todd Blackadder sa

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Blues stun Crusaders

The Blues stunned the Crusaders 35-24 to win their first Super Rugby home match at Eden Park last night. The Crusaders ran out to an early 17-3 lead after 30 minutes when Corey Flynn and Colin Slade got the visitors

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Westfield Babas look good at Martintar 7s

Vodafone Fiji 7s rep Samu Saqiwa and his Tokatoka Westfield Barbarians side have won their second match of the Robert Konusi Martintar 7s in Nadi. Westfield Babas with Saqiwa and former national rep Jiuta Takubu beat Ma

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Defending Marist 7s champ in tough pool

Defending champion Tokatoka Resort Westfield Barbarians has been drawn in a tough pool with West Roosters Wellington, Uluinakau 3 and Nailaga Rugby Club for the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s. In Pool 2, Lomaiviti Babas will pla

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