Fiji 7s team wins first 2 matches
The Digicel Fiji 7s team has won their first two pool matches at the Pacific Mini Games this morning. Fiji beat Wallis and Futuna 34-0 and Tuvalu 55-0. Their next match is against Tonga at 2.45 this afternoon.
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Team Fiji General Manager Cathy Wong has stepped in as the Chef de Mission to the Mini Pacific Games in Wallis and Futuna. Team Fiji Chef de Mission Alini Sovu came back to Fiji yesterday after collapsing at the Kafika
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Suva calls for tougher action against players
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Women’s volleyball team out of finals
The Fiji Women’s Volleyball team just lost to Tahiti 3 straight sets and is now out of the race for Gold or a Silver medal. Taekwondo competition started today and in the 63 kg Sameer Ali and Tonga Karutake won th
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Dagg has faith in Cane
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Clermont interested in Nonu
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Krishna to play in FIFA Club World Cup
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Big screen expected for International 7s
The Fiji Sports Council is planning to open the big screen at the ANZ Stadium during the Fij International 7s next month. This was revealed to Fijivillage by Fiji Sports Council Chairman Peter Mazey. Fiji Sports Counc
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Wallabies suffers third straight loss
The Wallabies have succumbed to their third straight loss in The Rugby Championship at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane suffering a record 38-12 defeat at the hands of a rampant Springboks last night. It is South Afri
Suva defends Farebrother
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“The Farebrother is a different story.” Those were the words of Namosi rugby coach Timoci Wainiqolo with just hours away from their Farebrother Sullivan trophy match against Suva. Waniqolo said they beat Su
Nadi celebrates Ratu Navula’s victory
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Vota to feature for Namosi
National 7s rep Jone Vota will still feature for Namosi today in the Farebrother Sullivan trophy challenge against Suva. This was confirmed by Namosi coach Timoci Wainiqolo. Wainiqolo said Vota and Lepani Botia met wit