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Brothers lace up for Gloucester match

The Flying Fijians are meeting Gloucester this morning at 8.45am. The match will see the rarity of two pairs of brothers playing together in the national colours. Apisalome Ratuniyarawa will partner his elder brother

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Suva to be represented by 10 schools

Suva will field more than two teams in the Central Division FMF Chow Games this Friday. Central Division secretary Robin Dayal said Suva will be represented by 10 individual schools while Nasinu will have three teams.

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Flood laughs off Digby’s comments

England flyhalf Toby Flood and attacking coach Mike Catt have laughed off comments by Australia’s Digby Ioane that England’s wingers are “pretty”. Ioane was speaking ahead of Saturday’s Coo

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2 pairs of brothers for Flying Fijians

Two sets of brothers will play alongside each other tomorrow for the Flying Fijians when they face Gloucester. Sekonaia Kalou will be pairing up with his younger brother Apisalome Ratuniyarawa in the national colors

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Experienced Thunderbolts side for Coral Coast 7s

The Australian Thunderbolts will field an experienced side in this weekend’s Coral Coast sevens.   Australian 7s reps Pama Fou, Will Miller, Cameron Clark, Con Foley, Jordan Taupou and Alan Faalavaau will b

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Matanavou roped in to Flying Fijians squad

Timoci Matanavou will make his debut for the flying Fijians tomorrow against Gloucester. The 28-year-old who was called in as a late replacement for Kameli Ratuvou will be on the wing. Flying Fijians Coach Inok

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Outrigger aim to compete at Coral Coast 7s

Outrigger on the Lagoon rugby sevens team are not there to make up the numbers this weekend at the Coral Coast 7s. Team manager Etuate Liwaiono said the team is made of staff at the Outrigger. Liwaiono added the

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Top teams to face off in NCC

The top two Suva sides will face each other in the pool stages of the National Club Championship while the top Ba teams will meet in another pool. Samabula and Wailoku will vie for top spots in pool one while 4R Ele

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Nalaga to feature in Coral Coast 7s

The Sigatoka Safari Navosa Warriors rugby 7s team has been boosted with the inclusion of Napolioni Nalaga for this weekend’s Coral Coast 7s. Team manager Josh Rakuna confirms that Nalaga will arrive this morni

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Tough competition in Coral Coast 7s - Serevi

World 7s rugby great Waisale Serevi believes the Coral Coast 7s may be tougher than some of the IRB World 7s series tournaments. The 7s master said his team is fortunate to be part of this weekend’s tournament.

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Ra makes Chow Games comeback

Former FMF Chow Games champions, Ra is making a comeback in this year’s games after a lapse of four years. Western Division games secretary, Andrew Pillay said other districts should not take the athletes from Ra

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Carter mesmerizing in Scotland win

All Blacks master Dan Carter put up yet another mesmerizing performance this morning as they walloped Scotland 51-22. Carter created, broke the line, fended back-row forwards and kicked strongly all game. The Kiwis ra

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Defending NCC champs blame district association

Defending champions of the National Club Championship, Lokia United has blamed its district association for them not being represented in this years competition. Lokia United President, Mohammed Yakub said it is sad to

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3 players are ready for national duties-Rasiga

Red Rock rugby 7s coach Lote Rasiga believes he has three players who are ready for national duties. Rasiga says captain Jasa Veremalua and Isoa Me are ready to don the national jumpers after impressive performances for

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Qovu suspended

Former Flying Fijian Jone Qovu has been suspended by the French Rugby Federation during this month’s international window. This comes after the Fiji rugby Union made a formal complaint to their French counterparts

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Flying Fijians scrummaging woes continue

The Flying Fijians scrummaging woes continues as they could not contain the English forwards yesterday in the 54-12 loss. Team manager, Aseri Rokoura said they saw the weakness in the first half but their scrummaging im

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All Blacks thrash Scotland

The All Blacks got their November Test series off to a great start as they beat Scotland 51 22 this morning. Julian Savea scored two tries as Israel Dagg, Cory Jane, Andrew Hore and Ben Smith got a try each and Dan Cart

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Serevi to conduct coaching clinics

Rugby sevens legend, Waisale Serevi is in town for the Coral Coast 7s and he will be conducting coaching clinics from today until Wednesday. Serevi will be conducting coaching clinics today at Drauni-ivi Primary school

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Suva and Ba clubs dominate NCC

Soccer clubs from Ba and Suva will dominate the final round of Kriz Signs National Club Championship this weekend. Clubs like Samabula and Wailoku who have a number of Suva soccer players have qualified for the final ro

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Lack of communication let us down-Rokoura

"Lack of communication in defence let us down" Those were the comments of Flying Fijians team manager Aseri Rokoura after a humiliating loss to England 54-12 early this morning.   Speaking to Fijivillage

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