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Kolinisau expected to spark Suva backline

Former national sevens rep Osea Kolinisau is expected to spark the Suva backline again against Rewa tomorrow in their Digicel cup match. Kolinisau made some clean line breaks against Naitasiri last week with his mid

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Labasa undergoes intense training ahead of BOG

Labasa soccer team is undergoing intense training program ahead of the Inkk Mobile BOG. The Babasiga Lions have suddenly become a team to lookout for with the inclusion of several high quality players including Tani

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Marist to face Grammar in epic clash

It is expected to be an epic clash when Marist Brothers High School takes on Suva Grammar in the under 18 third place playoffs of the Southern Zone Secondary Schools Rugby Competition. Both teams are at risk of bein

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Rewa on the verge of signing Vanuatu striker

Defending champions of the Inkk Mobile BOG, Rewa is on the verge of signing Vanuatu team striker, Robert Tasso. The 22-year-old has featured for Vanuatu in seven matches and has also scored two goals. The Delta

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Fiji to host FORU AGM next year

Fiji will host the Federation of Oceania Rugby Union Annual General Meeting next year. This was revealed to Fijivillage by Fiji Rugby Union Chief Executive Officer Manasa Baravilala. The Federations Executives h

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Epic clash as Nadroga takes on Lautoka

Defending Digicel Cup Champions Nadroga faces a mammoth task of taking on Lautoka as fans expect the home team to improve on their performance from last week. Nadroga comes into this match with a draw against Nadi

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Wardens 7s team gear up for Vancouver 7s

The Wardens sevens rugby team are gearing up for the Vancouver 7s in Canada next week.  Some national reps that will make the trip are Lepani Botia, Joji Ragamate, Ilai Tinai, Niko Verekauta and Apisai Naiyabo.

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Tailevu do not want a repeat of history

Tailevu would not want history to repeat itself at Ratu Cakobau park this Saturday when they meet Ovalau in the Digicel cup. Ovalau defeated Tailevu in round nine last year 21-19 at the same venue but Tailevu coach

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Unbeaten RKS will not underestimate Lelean

“We are not underestimating Lelean.” That’s the statement from Ratu Kadavulevu School under 18 rugby coach Samisoni Baikeitoga ahead of their much anticipated Eastern zone match against Lelean Memo

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Rewa soccer files protest against Tavua in NSL

Rewa soccer has filed a protest against Tavua in the National soccer league competition. Fiji Football Association Chief Executive Officer, Bob Kumar said Rewa who lost the match 3-nil are claiming that Tavua fielde

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Nasinu Secondary aim for sweet victory in Dean’s final

Victory in this Saturday’s Southern Division Under 18 final will be sweet than any other for the Nasinu Secondary School. Nasinu Secondary failed to qualify for the tier one competition last year but went on t

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Fiji 15s team will continue with or without sponsorship

“Sponsorship or not, the tour will go on.” That’s the statement from Fiji Rugby Union Chief Executive Officer, Manasa Baravilala. Baravilala said they are finding it hard financially but it wil

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Tavua soccer loses senior players

The pain of not playing in the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants has worsened for Tavua. Since Tavua is not playing in the second major tournament of the year, a number of senior players have decided to leave the tea

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Talebula signs big deal with French Club

Flying Fijians fullback and Fiji sevens play maker Metuisela Talebula will earn $6000 Euros a month which is equivalent to 13,317 Fijian dollars at his new French club Bordeaux. The former Lelean Memorial school stu

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Zahid makes move to Ba

National Under 23 and Lautoka soccer midfielder, Abu Zahid has made a big move in the transfer window. Zahid is moving to Ba for the rest of the season. Lautoka’s two other players, Alifereti Baleloa is mo

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Talebula formally farewelled

Flying Fijians fullback and Fiji sevens playmaker Metuisela Talebula was formally farewelled by fifteens and sevens coaches Inoke Male, Alifereti Dere and Etuate Waqa this morning. Talebula who have signed a one yea

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Singapore beats Fiji U21 in last meet

The Singapore Netball side finished their Fiji tour on a high after clinching a hard fought victory beating the Fiji under-21 45-39 last night. Despite the comeback from the home team in the last quarter Singapore h

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Suva coach still not happy with performance

Suva may have beaten Naitasiri in their Digicel Cup match last week but their coach is still not happy with their performance. The capital city side put up a courageous defensive performance against the Highlanders

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Manuca, Vurukania likely for Rewa

The defending champions for Innk Mobile BOG Rewa, is talking to some senior players from other districts to ensure they defend their title for the third time. Rewa has won this title in 2010 and last year. Fijiv

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Hurricanes playoff bid boosted

The Hurricanes bid to be in the super rugby playoffs have been boosted with the return of Victor Vito when they face leaders the Chiefs in their final regular season game. The Wellington Hurricanes are placed eighth

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