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Ba draws with Solomon Warriors

Ba has failed to secure maximum points in its second away match of the OFC Champions League.  Ba drew 2-2 with the Solomon Warriors. The Men-in-Black had a perfect start to the match with 2 goals from star strike

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Serevi, Cama may be brought in

There is a possibility that Waisale Serevi and Tomasi Cama Senior may be brought in to assist the national sevens team for the World Cup in Russia. Serevi and Cama's contribution was evident in Fiji's 14th win i

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2 former Nasinu players to play against Ba in OFC

Two former Nasinu players will be playing against the Digicel Ba soccer team this afternoon in the OFC Champions league. Kidston Billy who captained Nasinu in the 2009 IDC and Brian Feni who played for Nasinu in 2005 ar

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McCabe set to make his comeback

Wallabies and Brumbies centre Pat McCabe is set to make his comeback in this weekend's Super Rugby match against the Southern Kings. McCabe's return will be a boost for the Brumbies who has not been effective wi

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Fiji 7s team arrives

The Digicel Fiji 7s team has arrived at the Nadi International Airport after the Hong Kong and Japan 7s tournament.. A welcome ceremony is currently underway at the airport. Team sponsor Digicel is expected to make an

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Singh suspended for 1 year

Fiji born international golfer Vijay Singh has been suspended for 1 year. PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem has finally laid down the law and has suspended Singh for 1 year for violating the Tour's anti-doping polic

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A win today will put Ba in strong position in OFC

Another away win for the Digicel Ba football team in the OFC Champions league today will put the Men in Black in a strong position to progress from their group. Three of their four matches that follow are at home and Ba

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Winless Highlanders turns to Japan

The winless Highlanders have turned to Japan to solve their back-row problems by signing former Crusaders number eight Mose Tuiali’i. Tuiali’i is to be a direct replacement for Nasi Manu, who is set to miss

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Chances of overseas based players look slim

The chances of overseas based players making it in the Digicel Fiji 7's team for the next leg of the IRB 7's series looks slim. Fiji Rugby Union's High Performance Unit General Manager, Mike Ryan said the on

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Ba favorites against Solomon Warriors

The Digicel Ba football team is going in as favorites in tomorrow's OFC Champions league match against the Solomon Warriors. Ba won their first away game 3-1 against Hekari United on Saturday. This will be the firs

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Nadroga will not rely on experience

Defending Digicel cup champions Nadroga will not rely on their experienced players when they play Naitasiri this weekend in the opening round. Nadroga coach Esala Nauga said he will not consider Samisoni Viriviri, Sakiu

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Retallick resigns for Chiefs

The news just keeps getting better for Chiefs fans. On the back of their fifth win from six starts this season, Chiefs and All Blacks lock Brodie Retallick has committed himself to the reigning Super Rugby champions an

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Ba aim for win against Warriors

The Digicel Ba side will be searching for their second win in as many games when they play the Solomon Warriors in the OFC Champions league at Lawson Tama Stadium tomorrow afternoon. After defeating 2010 champions Hekar

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Fans should continue to support the team-Ryan

Fiji Rugby Union HPU General Manager Mike Ryan said that rugby fans around the country should not be disappointed by the outcome of the Japan 7s yesterday and should continue to support the team. Fijivillage raised the

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Carter sends condolences to Dawai’s family

All Blacks great Dan Carter posted on his official Facebook page his condolences to the family of the late former Fiji under 21 player Samueli Naulu Dawai. Carter played with Dawai for the French club Perpignan. The Al

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Kirwan proud of Blues despite loss

Blues head coach Sir John Kirwan said he is extremely proud of his team despite their 16-23 loss to the Chiefs last weekend. Kirwan couldn’t question the courage and commitment his young team showed, but pointed t

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Lack of rest for Fiji 7s team-Tabua

After failing to claim the Japan sevens title yesterday, former Flying Fijians coach Ilivasi Tabua believes the Digicel Fiji sevens team didn't have enough rest. Tabua said Fiji and Wales played more matches last w

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South Africa win Japan 7s

South Africa defeated New Zealand 24-19 in the final to claim the Japan sevens title. The Springboks 7s with Cecil Afrika came back from a 12 nil deficit to clinch their second title of the season. Afrika was at

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France based Dawai killed in car crash

Fiji’s 2009 French championship winning wing Samueli Naulu Dawai has been killed in a car crash. According to French police the 31-year-old, who was playing for a fifth division side in France, lost control of his

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Adam Ashley Cooper celebrates 100th Super Rugby game

Adam Ashley Cooper celebrated his 100th Super Rugby game with a try that helped the New South Wales Waratahs to a 23 19 win over the Western Force in Sydney yesterday. Referee Steve Walsh continued to punish the Force

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