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Tonga beat USA in PNC

A brace of tries from Sione Piukala helped Tonga get back to winning ways in the Pacific Nations Cup 2013 with an 18-9 victory over USA yesterday. Tonga dominated play in both the tight and the loose, showing a clin

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All Blacks humble France

The All Blacks have won the Gallaher Trophy after winning their second test match game to France by 30-0. All Blacks head coach Steve Hanson said after a rusty and stop start effort in Auckland last week, this was m

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Rewa beats Nadi in Fiji FACT

The third match of the Vodafone Fiji FACT is currently being played where Ba and Nadroga are currently locked at nil all in the first half. Rewa beat Nadi 1-nil just a while ago. The goal was scored by Shelvin P

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RKS beat LMS

The Lutubula Trophy will rest in Lodoni for another week after the Ratu Kadavulevu School under 19 defeated Lelean Memorial School 12-3. In other results from the Eastern Zone, the Ratu Kadavulevu School under 15 b

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Lomai Green and Samabula retain title for Escott Shield

The Garden City Lomai Green will be holding on to the Fiji Bitter Draught Shield after defeating the Police Blues 13-10 this afternoon. The 10th round of the Escott Shield Competition saw major upsets. In the Pr

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All Blacks look to penetrate French defence

The All Blacks backline will be looking to break down the big French wall especially in higher phases of play tonight. All Blacks second five-eighth Ma’a Nonu said that they have seen how the French played the

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FRU to help develop rugby in UAE

The Fiji Rugby Union will now be involved in the development of rugby in the United Arab Emirates. This is after Chairman Filimoni Waqabaca today signed in Dubai a ground breaking Memorandum of Understanding to open

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Navua out to restore lost pride

The Navua Soccer team will be out to restore lost pride as they take on Lautoka in the opening match of the Vodafone Fiji FACT tournament later today. The three time former champions did not win a game in last year&

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Vodafone Cup round 2 today

The second round of the Rugby League Top 8 Vodafone Cup starts again today in different divisions around the country. Some of the main matches today are Police Sharks taking on the Namatakula Tigers at 1.30pm at Nas

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School netball underway

The TFL Suva Primary School Netball and the Nasinu Primary School Netball is underway at the Multi Purpose Court in Laucala. Stay with us for updates. Story by: Rusiate Baleilevuka

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Veiuto win U14 hockey final

Veiuto Primary School under 14 have defeated Saint Marcellin Primary School 3-0 in the final of the Suva Primary School Hockey Competition. In other results, Marist Brothers Primary beat Veiuto Primary School 2-1 in

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Tier one nations urged to give Fiji more exposure

“Developing rugby nations should not be overlooked.” These are the words of former All Blacks and rugby commentator Justin Marshall as he urged tier one nations to give Fiji more exposure to internationa

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Scotland names strong team for 7s RWC

Scotland 7s head coach Stephen Gemmell has named a strong and experienced 12 member squad for the upcoming World Cup in Moscow. Jim Thompson who currently plays full-back for London Scottish, makes the squad while t

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Fans excited by Fiji FACT

The start of the 2013 Vodafone Fiji FACT is less than a day away. Fijivillage spoke to some soccer fans on which team will win this year’s tournament.   Suva will be defending the title this year

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Fiji 7s team to be announced on Monday

The Fiji Rugby Union has confirmed that the 12 member Digicel Fiji 7s team will be announced on Monday together with the Women’s team. Digicel Fiji 7s Coach Alifereti Dere had earlier stated that a 16 member s

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Questions raised over Fiji U20 poor performance

The Fiji Under 20 side suffered their third consecutive loss in the Junior Rugby World Championship after going down 46-12 to Australia earlier today. Fijivillage has raised concern on the poor performance showed by

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Schools rugby underway

The Secondary Schools Rugby Competition in the different zones around the country will continue this afternoon and going into the weekend. In the Eastern Zone, the Navuso Secondary School under 18 side will host Que

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Home grown players will uplift performance-Navua soccer

The Navua soccer team believes that using home grown players will uplift their performance in the upcoming Vodafone Fiji Fact. Experience players like Simione Maikali, Jesoni Takala and Seveci Rokotakala are sure to

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New look Suva soccer team ready to defend title

The new look Suva soccer team is ready to defend the Vodafone Fiji Fact title. Coach Gurjeet Singh said though they do not have the services of most of the players who helped Suva win two major titles last year, Sin

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Baby Wallabies defeats Fiji in Junior RWC

The Baby Wallabies have defeated Fiji 46-12 in their final pool match of the Junior Rugby World Cup. Both teams are not in contention of a playoff berth. Fiji remains winless in the tournament after having lost

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