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Crusaders out to topple Highlanders

The Crusaders will be out to pick up where they left off when they host the Highlanders in tonight's crucial derby clash in Christchurch. Both teams are pushing hard for a play offs spot with the Crusaders curre

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Tikoirotuma says Stormers and Bulls are top bets

Waikato Chiefs wing Asaeli Tikoirotuma has picked the Stormers and Bulls as the teams to beat in Super Rugby. With only four rounds remaining before the playoffs, Tikoirotuma said the big teams will now rise up and it w

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Nadroga go as favourites against Tailevu

With experience on their side Nadroga will certainly be the favorite going into the Digicel Cup game against Tailevu tomorrow. Nadroga will be relying on some of their experienced players with the likes of Rupeni Na

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QVS begins title defense

Queen Victoria school will take on Dilkusha High School this afternoon to start another schools rugby season in the Eastern Zone championship. QVS is the reigning zone champion and the current holder of the Coca Col

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Nacewa to start on the wing for Barbarians

Fiji born Isa Nacewa will start on the right wing for the Barbarians side in their clash against Wales this Sunday while former flying Fijians number eight Akapusi Qera will start from the bench. Story by : Akuila

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Naitasiri plays Northland today

Naitasiri is ready to play Northland in the Digicel Cup match this afternoon. With just four rounds remaining, both teams are in contention for a playoff berth and a win for either of the two sides will be vital. Naita

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Male welcomes interest shown by Tikoirotuma

Flying Fijians Coach, Inoke Male said he would love to have Chiefs wing, Asaeli Tikoirotuma in his team. Earlier today, Tikoirotuma gave an exclusive interview to Fijivillage saying he wants to play for Fiji. B

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Tailevu aim to defeat Nadroga

Tailevu will not let history repeat itself as they take on Nadroga in this weekend’s Digicel Cup thriller at Ratu Cakobau Park. Tailevu has only beaten Nadroga once since the Digicel Cup started in 2008. H

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Lam makes 8 changes for Chiefs clash

Blues coach Pat Lam has made 8 changes for the starting team to take on the Chiefs on Saturday. Outside backs Rene Ranger and Rudi Wulf are back in the starting lineup along with Ma’a Nonu. Michael Hobbs w

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Battle of the coaches in Digicel Cup

The Digicel cup match between Northland and Naitasiri tomorrow is shaping up to be a battle between two top coaches as well. Northland's Ilivasi Tabua and Naitasiri's Reverend Joji Rinakama are the brains be

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Stormers makes 4 changes for Bulls

The Stormers have made four changes to its starting line-up that will play the Bulls this week. There are several shake-ups in the forwards as Siya Kolisi returns to the team, Frans Malherbe gets a start at tight he

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Grueling encounter for Naitasiri-Northland match

Many have been talking about the Tailevu and Nadroga Digicel Cup clash but there is another brutal encounter tomorrow between Naitasiri and Northland. Naitasiri will go into the game as favorites with 5 wins from 6

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Dream comes true for Taga

It will be a dream come true for Taufa Taga when she steps onto the court and play for Fiji for the first time in the upcoming LICI Pacific netball series next month. The 19 year old sports science student at the Fi

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Manu ready to challenge Read

Highlanders number eight Nasi Manu is already looking forward to meeting his opposition Crusaders Kieran Read tomorrow. Manu said Read is the best number eight in New Zealand but he is looking forward to the challen

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Higginbotham could have played for Fiji

If Scott Higginbotham had not made the Wallabies, a Fijian test jersey would have been his choice. It is not well known outside of Queensland and even in Fiji but Higginbotham actually has Fijian heritage. His m

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U20 ruggers need to adjust to weather

“The players will have to get used to the climate in South Africa.” Those are the words of Fiji Under 20 Rugby Coach, Sale Sorovaki when looking at the current temperature in Cape Town, South Africa whic

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Ratu Cakobau Park to host Digicel Cup and NSL this weekend

Ratu Cakobau Park will be the place for rugby and soccer fans this week. It will all start with the Digicel Cup match between Naitasiri and Northland at 6pm on Friday and then the big clash between Nadroga and Taile

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Suva to miss top defender in NSL

Suva soccer team will be missing the services of its top defender, Samuela Vula in the National Soccer League competition this week who is in Solomon’s for the OFC Nations Cup. Suva will play Nadi at 3.45pm th

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Nadroga out to stop Tailevu

Nadroga will not be moved by Tailevu's recent form in the Digicel cup competition. Speaking to our sister station Viti FM, Nadroga coach Esala Nauga said that Tailevu is a good side but they will make sure their

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Buadromo sets new record for Fiji

Swimmer, Matelita Buadromo has set a new record for Fiji swimmers in the 15 to 16 year age group at the Oceania Swimming Championship in New Caledonia. Buadromo settled for bronze in the 200 meters freestyle in a t

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