Rauluni ready to represent country
She is still young but Unaisi Rauluni said she is ready to represent the country. The form five student of Ratu Sukuna Memorial School is the youngest member of the Fiji Netball team for the Pacific Netball Series.
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Thunder wins first NBA finals
Oklahoma City Thunder beat Miami Heat 105-94 in the first 7 games of the NBA finals. Thunder last won the NBA title back in 1979 when they were known as the Seattle Supersonics while Heat won it in 2006. &nbs
Former 7s reps named in dream team
Seven former Fiji 7s reps have been named in the Motorolla Dream Team. Pio Tuwai, Nasoni Roko, Osea Kolinisau, James Brown, David Batiratu, Henry Seniloli and Sevuloni Lutu are part of the team. The players were
5 Scotland players sit out of training
Scotland Rugby team could not train in Nadi yesterday with its full squad. Five of the players were affected by a stomach bug and had to sit out for the training run. Scotland will play the Flying Fijians at 2pm
Fiji U20 ruggers go down to NZ
The Fiji Under 20 side lost their last game this morning to New Zealand 33-12. Jale Sassen and Aca Simolo scored for Fiji. The Baby Flying Fijians lost their first match against Wales 44-18 before beating Samoa
Rara eager to do well for Fiji
She has been out of netball for quite some time but Taraima Rara believes she can get back to where she was. The former Dudley High School student is back in the national squad after taking some time off due to fami
Uate/Boyd matchup to dazzle origin
Akuila Uate and Jarryd Hayne will again start for New South Wales tonight when they take on Queensland in the State of Origin game two. The former Bati players were part of the Blues side that lost game one 18-10.
Nonu may replace SBW
It looks like Ma’a Nonu will replace Sonny Bill Williams and will partner his Hurricanes teammate Conrad Smith in the All Blacks midfield this week for their second test match against Ireland. All Blacks head
Stakes high for Scotland test
A lot is stake when the Flying Fijians take on Scotland in a one off test this Saturday. The Flying Fijians have climbed up one spot on the IRB ranking and are now ranked 15th. Fiji can further improve its ranki
New Boxing Commission to regulate sport
Expect a change in the sport of boxing soon. This comes after the new Boxing Commission has focused on regulating and controlling professional and amateur boxing in Fiji. Commission chairman John Rabuku said eve
Flying Fijians up world rankings
The Flying Fijians have climbed up one spot on the IRB ranking. Fiji is now ranked 15th while Japan has slipped to 16th. Samoa has also made an improvement as they now sit on 9th spot after registering two
Fiji U20 rugby team to face NZ tomorrow
The Fiji Under 20 Rugby team will face New Zealand tomorrow morning in its last pool match of the Junior Rugby World Cup. Fiji currently sits third in Pool A with four points behind Wales who are first with nine poi
Scotland holds first training run
The Scotland rugby team had its first training run in Fiji this morning for the test match against the Flying Fijians this Saturday. The players enjoyed a day-off trip yesterday to Malolo Island where they were welcomed
Maroons captain dismisses Stuart’s claim
Queensland captain Cameron Smith has dismissed New South Wales coach Ricky Stuart’s claim that his record breaking State of Origin team is only gracious in victory. Stuart’s comments come ahead of their Orig
Fiji, Scotland set for 6th meeting
This Saturday will mark the sixth time that Scotland and the Flying Fijians will front up against each other. The big question is can Fiji repeat their 1998 performance where the Flying Fijians beat Scotland 51-26 at a
Deans says Pocock is better than McCaw
Wallabies coach Robbie Deans believes his newest test captain David Pocock is better than Richie McCaw. Deans said that Pocock is the best openside flanker he has ever seen in his coaching career. All Blacks captain Ri
Vatuvei double helps Warriors overcome Panthers
Manu Vatuvei scored a double to help the Auckland Warriors beat the Penrith Panthers 30-16 last night but Shaun Johnson produced a man-of-the-match performance in the number 7 jersey. The youngster was sound in defense
Scotland acclimatize to Fiji weather
The weather is not a problem for the Scotland rugby team that is here on a one of test against Fiji. The Scotland team arrived in Nadi yesterday and players today took a timeout acclimatizing to the weather conditio
Kelly Slater wins Volcom Fiji Pro
11 time World Surfing Champion, Kelly Slater has won the Volcom Fiji Pro. The 40-year-old American beat 19-year-old Brazilian, Gabriel Medina to win event number 4 of 10 on the 2012 ASP World championship tour.
Scotland rates Fiji highly
The Flying Fijians may have lost their touch but the Scottish still rates them quite high. Fiji lost 29-26 to Samoa yesterday in the Pacific Nations Cup and now faces Scotland this week in a one off test. Samoa