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Marist wins Chow Games

Marist Brothers Primary school has won the boys division of the Central Division FMF Chow games while Veiuto Primary has won the girls division. Marist Brothers Primary finished top on the medal tally with 15 gold, 9 s

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Ba clubs look favorites for NCC

Ba clubs look favorite to win the Kriz Signs National club Championship after registering convincing wins last night. 4R Electrical thrashed Tailevu Naitasiri club, Agriculture 7-0l while GM Ba beat Rifle Range 6-2. In

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Defending Coral Coast 7s champs qualifies

Defending Coral Coast Sevens Champions Wardens Gold has qualified for the cup quarterfinals tomorrow after beating Sunnybank 15-7 in their last pool match this afternoon. Leone Naikasau was the hero for the side scoring

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7 new players named in Fiji 7s team

Seven new players have been picked in the Digicel Fiji 7's team for the Dubai and South Africa 7's. They are Inia Tukere of Tailevu, Gasaudua Tube of Nadi, Vilitati Sokiveta of Suva, Maleli Bula from Suva, John

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Yanuyanutawa, Radidi called in for Flying Fijians

Prop Jerry Yanuyanutawa and France based Centre Saula Radidi have been called in the Flying Fijians team to face Ireland A on Sunday. Coach, Inoke Male has made ten changes to the side that met Gloucester. Yanuyanuta

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Budding athletes set plans

Budding athletes at the FMF Chow games have already set their plans which school they will be representing in future Coca Cola games. Leone Veresa who won the Under 10 boys 50m race for Marist Brothers Primary school in

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Sunnybank makes strong comeback

Sunnybank made a stunning comeback at the Coral Coast Sevens after an impressive 24-7 victory over Redrock 2 earlier this morning. After losing their first game to Naviti, Sunnybank came back strongly and scored four tr

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Ra makes remarkable comeback

Ra has made a remarkable comeback in the FMF Chow games and already has won five gold medals in the Western Division meet. All the five gold medals came in the 1,500 event. Udite Adiyawa won gold in the girls Under 1

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Wardens Gold make slow start

Defending champion Wardens Gold has had a slow start on the opening day of the Coral Coast Sevens after being held to a 12-all draw by Naviti in their last pool match yesterday. Laced with the services of former sevens

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FMF Chow Games starts this morning

Close to 2,000 athletes will take part in this year’s FMF Chow Games which starts this morning in the Central, Western and Northern Divisions. This is a high number of athletes compared to previous years because o

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5 new players expected in 7s team today

Five new players are expected to be named today by national sevens coach Alifereti Dere for the Dubai and South Africa Sevens. Lepani Botia, Joji Ragamate, Ilai Tinai and Alipate Ratini are expected to retain their plac

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Australian Thunderbolts thrash Navosa Warriors

The Aussie Thunderbolts have stamped their mark in the Coral Coast 7s tournament after thrashing the Navosa Warriors 31-5 in its first match. Australian 7s reps Pama Fou, Will Miller and Cameron Clark are part of t

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Top schools to compete in Central Division Chow games

Veiuto Primary school, Marist Brothers Primary school, AOG Primary and LDS Primary are some of the top schools that will compete in the Central Division FMF Chow games. Athletes of these schools used to represent Su

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Coral Coast 7s underway

History has been created as the 2012 Coral Coast Sevens Tournament kicked off in the last hour with more than 200 people lining up in Sigatoka Town to witness the start of the tournament with a march from Sigatoka Town

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Coral Coast 7s kicks off this morning

The stage is set for the third Coral Coast 7s which kicks off today at Lawaqa Park. Prominent players will be on show for the three day event with 24 teams battling it to win the $33,000 prize money. All Blacks 7s play

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Labasa ready to host Northern FMF Chow Games

Labasa is getting ready to host one of the biggest athletics meets ever with more than 70 schools confirmed to take part in the Northern FMF Chow Games. The town is expected to come to a standstill tomorrow as more than

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Cakau to lead Fiji 7s team

National sevens coach Alifereti Dere has revealed that Setefano Cakau will captain the team for the Dubai and George 7s. Dere confirmed Cakau as captain this afternoon even before the official naming of the twelve membe

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Gollings overwhelmed by reception

IRB World Sevens Series leading points scorer Ben Gollings aims to make his first outing in Fiji a memorable one. The 32-year-old said he is just overwhelmed by the reception he has received so far since his arrival. G

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Williams to play for Roosters in NRL

Former All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams confirmed his return to rugby league by agreeing a one year deal with the Sydney Roosters in Australia's National Rugby League. Williams, who was a member of New Zealand&

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Flying Fijians lose to Gloucester

Fiji’s scrummaging nightmares continue after they lost their second successive game 31-29 to English club Gloucester today. The Flying Fijians conceded two penalty tries in the second half through the scrum while

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