Durutalo in USA 7s team
Former Fiji Schoolboys rugby captain Andrew Durutalo has been named in the USA 7s team for this weekend’s Dubai 7s. Durutalo missed the Fiji Water Centennial International 7s and the Gold Coast 7s due to personal reas
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Suva Oldies raise $10,000 for cancer awareness
The Suva Golden Oldies rugby club has raised over $10,000 on action and awareness on men’s cancer in Fiji. Suva Oldies rugby president Simi Rasova said they were expecting to collect $5,000 for the initiative but
Hansen and McCaw salute a special team
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen and captain Richie McCaw saluted a ‘special’ All Blacks team after they completed a clean sweep of victories this year with a last-gasp win over Ireland today. Hansen’s te
Branco du Preez back for South Africa 7s
Springboks 7s scrumhalf Branco du Preez and Junior Springbok Cheslin Kolbe have both returned to the Springbok 7s squad for the next two rounds of the Sevens World Series in Dubai and Port Elizabeth. Top try-scorer for
Kolinisau happy with team
Digicel Fiji 7s captain Osea Kolinisau believes that coach Ben Ryan has picked a quality team for the next two rounds of the World Sevens Series in Dubai and Port Elizabeth. Kolinisau said for the four new players,
Fiji Bati to play Samoa for 4-Nations spot
The Vodafone Fiji Bati are set to play Samoa in next year’s Pacific Test for a place in the end-of-season Four Nations tournament to be staged in Australia and New Zealand. There had been some confusion about
Fiji Bati captains rugby league career ends
Vodafone Fiji Bati captain Petero Civoniceva's rugby league career has ended with the 64-0 loss to Australia in the Rugby League World cup semi final this morning. But, the veteran has already committed himself
Nadi retains Pacific Cup
Nadi soccer team has successfully retained the Pacific Cup title in Auckland after beating Labasa 1-0 in the final. Rusiate Matarerega scored the winning goal for Nadi in the first few minutes of the match. Ear
Flying Fijians defeats Romania
The Flying Fijians defeated Romania 26-7 this morning in their second last match of the autumn test. Fiji will now play the Barbarians at Twickenham Stadium on Sunday. In other test matches, Australia outscore
Labasa qualifies for Pacific Cup finals
Labasa soccer team has qualified to play in the final of the Pacific Cup in Auckland after defeating Sydney 3-2 in the semifinal. Maciu Dunadamu scored the winning goal in the extra-time. Nadi is currently leadi
Labasa to face Sydney in Pacific Cup semifinal
Courts IDC finalists, Ba and Nadi soccer teams will face off in the semifinals of the Pacific Cup soccer tournament in Auckland today. The match kicks off at 11.30am. In the first semifinal, Labasa will pl
Sims brothers ready for showdown against Kangaroos
Brothers Tariq and Ashton Sims are ready for their biggest test of the rugby league career when they will face Australia in the second semifinal of the Rugby League World Cup. Ashton said they are excited and believ
Wales beats Tonga
Wales rugby team battled their way to a 17-7 victory over Tonga at the Millennium Stadium this morning. Meanwhile, the Flying Fijians will play Romania at 4am tomorrow. In the other international test matches to
Bati hooker ready to walk out
Vodafone Fiji Bati hooker James Storer is ready to walk out in one of the world's most iconic sporting venues tomorrow when Fiji will take on the Kangaroos in the Rugby League World Cup semifinal. Storer who is
Kwadjo secures another fight
Fiji based Ghanaian boxer Joseph Kwadjo has secured another fight despite the postponement of his fight this weekend. Kwadjo will feature in the under card of the main fight between former World Champion Shane
Naupoto congratulates Fiji Bati
“Our prayers and hearts will be with each and every one of you.” These are the words of Sports and Youth Minister Commander Viliame Naupoto in his message to the management and players of the Vodafone Fi
Romania out to continue unbeaten run
The Romania rugby team will be aiming to continue their 2013 unbeaten streak when they host the Flying Fijians tomorrow. Romania who defeated Canada 21-10 last week and Tonga 19-18 a week earlier have not lost a Tes
Ba thumps Savusavu NZ in Pacific Cup
The Ba soccer team thumped Savusavu NZ 7-nil in the Pacific Cup last night. In other matches played in Auckland, Labasa beat Queensland 1-nil while Nadi beat Suva 1-nil. Story by : Sheetal Singh
Sheens warns Kangaroos to focus on Civoniceva
The Australian Kangaroos coach Tim Sheens has told his players not to lose focus on Vodafone Fiji Bati captain Petero Civoniceva ahead of their semifinal clash in the Rugby League World Cup. Sheens believes that the
All Blacks 7s team named
All Blacks Sevens Coach Sir Gordon Tietjens has named his 12 member team to take part in the Dubai and South Africa 7s. The team includes nine players from the side that won the Gold Coast 7s with Belgium Tuatagaloa