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Tikoirotuma playing for loved ones

Chiefs wing Asaeli Tikoirotuma will play in tonight’s Super Rugby final with two of his loved ones close to his heart. Speaking to Fijivillage from New Zealand, Tikoirotuma sayid he lost his mum around this ti

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QVS beat MBHS in U14 semis

The Queen Victoria School Under 14 rugby team has qualified for the final of the Fiji Secondary Schools rugby. QVS beat Marist Brothers High School 10-nil in the first semifinal this morning at Prince Charles Park.

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Chiefs aim for back to back titles

The Chiefs will attempt to become the fourth side in the history of Super Rugby to claim back-to-back titles in tonight’s final against the Brumbies in Hamilton. It is worth noting that the Chiefs and Brumbies

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Tailevu loses protest against Namosi

Namosi will now feature in the semifinals of the Digicel Cup after the FRU ruled against the Tailevu Rugby Union’s protest. Tailevu President Maika Rainima received the decision this afternoon which also state

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No brawls please

The Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union is yet to receive reports that some parents were involved in a brawl concerning two schools during the Coke Zero Deans quarterfinals last week. Fijivillage witnessed the fight

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Rathbone backs Brumbies win

Former Wallabies wing, Clyde Rathbone believes the Brumbies can win the Super Rugby final in Hamilton. Rathbone, along with veteran Test flanker George Smith, are the only surviving members of the Brumbies side that

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Former Flying Fijian laid to rest

Former Flying Fijians loose forward Meliki Baleicakau was laid to rest today. Baleicakau who was from Naseakula village in Macuata is also the father of former National 7s and 15s rep Jope Tuikabe. Baleicakau di

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Delana wants bionic leg

Fiji’s Sportsman of the Year Iliesa Delana wants to take part in the 100 and 200 metres sprints in future tournaments but he will need a bionic leg. Delana said after winning a Paralympic gold in the F42 High Jump

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Brumbies unchanged for final

The Brumbies have named an unchanged lineup for the Super Rugby final against the Chiefs in Hamilton tomorrow night. The same side that beat the Bulls will run out against the defending champions in this year’s de

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New winner for secondary schools IDC

A new winner will be crowned at this years Tuckers Ice Cream Fiji Secondary Schools IDC after defending U19 division champions Lautoka Central College failed to qualify for the tournament. Cathedral Secondary Schoo

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Fijian flair expected in Super Rugby final

The Fijian flair will not be missing in tomorrow's Super rugby final in New Zealand as two of the world's best finishes Henry Speight and Asaeli Tikoirotuma will meet. Speaking to Fijivillage Speight said he

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AOG High to make amends

Last year's loss to Queen Victoria School in the Coke Zero Deans semifinals is still haunting the Assemblies of God High School Under 18 rugby side. Majority of the current AOG side were part of the team that lo

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FRU finalises decision in relation to protest

The Fiji Rugby Union has made a decision in relation to the protest lodged by Tailevu against Namosi in the Digicel Cup. FRU Games Committee member Mosese Taga said the decision has been made but they have to notify

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No overseas based players for Nadi

The Nadi soccer team will not bring any outside or overseas based players for next week=s Inkk Mobile Battle of Giants soccer tournament. Nadi soccer President Navneeda Goundar said they will be using the same playe

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RKS into U17 Deans semis after protest

The Nadroga-Navosa Provincial High School Under 17 rugby side will not feature in the Coke Zero Deans semifinal this weekend. This is after Ratu Kadavulevu School won a protest against them. Fiji Secondary Schoo

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Kerevi signs Super Rugby contract

Another Fiji born player has signed a deal with a Super rugby franchise. Former Fiji Under 21 rugby rep Samu Kerevi will feature for the Reds next year. Speaking from Australia to Fijivillage this morning, Samu

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Lautoka to bring 3 overseas based players for BOG

The Lautoka soccer team is planning to bring in 3 overseas based players for next week’s Innk Mobile Battle of Giants soccer Tournament. Lautoka Soccer Association President Shalendra Prasad said they are havi

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Miller records another personal best

National swimming rep Douglas Miller recorded another personal best time at the World Championships in Spain in the 200 metres Individual Medley. Miller recorded a new time of 2:14.27 knocking 2.08 seconds off his p

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McKenzie keeps an eye on Speight’s eligibility

Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie admits he is keeping an eye on when Brumbies winger Henry Speight will become eligible for the Wallabies. While he will miss the entire Rugby Championship, McKenzie said Speight is doin

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