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Players frustrated over Fiji FACT postponement

“It seems we came to Suva for a picnic.” Those were the words of Nadi soccer star Ratu Veresa Toma, after the announcement by Fiji FA to post-pone the Vodafone FACT due to unplayable ground conditions at

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Hurricanes/Highlanders battle for playoff contention

Contenders or pretenders?  The Hurricanes and Highlanders will find out which tag fits in Dunedin tonight. It is arguably the most intriguing New Zealand conference derby of the season with both sides havin

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Fiji FACT games called off for today and tomorrow

Unplayable ground conditions have forced all Vodafone Fiji FACT matches today and tomorrow to be called off. Fiji FA CEO Bob Kumar said the board of control made the decision after assessing Ratu Cakobau Park this m

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Continuation of Fiji FACT to be decided this morning

A decision will be made this morning whether the Vodafone Fiji FACT will continue at Ratu Cakobau Park. The Day 3 matches were called off yesterday due to bad weather and ground conditions. The meeting will kick

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All teams name final squads for London 7s

The coaches of all 16 national teams have declared their final squads of 12 for the London Sevens, which kicks off tonight. This is the ninth and final round of the 7s World Series. Closest Series challengers Fi

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Blues tame Lions to end 7 game losing streak

The Blues have ended a seven game losing streak beating the Lions 25-3, in their Super Rugby match in Auckland last night. The win is just their second in eleven games this season and lifts them off the bottom of th

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Decision on Fiji Fact tomorrow

A decision will be made tomorrow whether the Vodafone Fiji Fact will continue at Ratu Cakobau Park. The Day 3 matches were called off this morning due to bad weather and ground not being in a playable condition.

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Dere names starting line-up to face Spain

National 7s coach Alifereti Dere has named his starting line-up to face Spain tomorrow in it's first game for the London 7s. In the forwards are captain Setefano Cakau,Jimilai Naikadawa and Waisea Nayacalevu.

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Fiji Women’s cricket team presented with jerseys

The Fiji Women’s cricket team was presented with their jerseys today by new cricket Fiji CEO Sonny Henderson. 14 players will represent Fiji at the 2012 Pepsi ICC Women’s East Asia Pacific championship i

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Rewa need wins in remaining matches

Defending Vodafone Fiji FACT champion, Rewa need to win their remaining matches against Nadi tonight and Savusavu tomorrow to keep their semifinal hopes alive.  Ba still stands a chance of qualifying for the se

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Bulls favourites over Waratahs

The Bulls have a good record against the Waratahs when they face off tonight. The Waratahs have lost their last 6 matches against the Bulls and they have also won twice in Sydney. The Australian based side has not tast

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Lautoka aim to continue fine form in Digicel Cup

Lautoka will try to maintain their fine form in the Digicel Cup today after beating Suva last week.  They will take on Naitasiri at Albert Park at 3pm this afternoon. The Suva-Nadroga and Nadi-Vatukoula mat

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Lautoka a step away from Fiji FACT semifinal

Lautoka soccer team is just a step away from being the first team to qualify for the semifinals of the Vodafone Fiji FACT. Lautoka beat Savusavu 1-nil last night and now the Blues have six points from two matches.&n

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Cakau aims for top finish at England 7s

Digicel Fiji 7s captain Setefano Cakau is aiming for a top finish in London this weekend. Cakau stated on the IRB website that Fiji still has a slim chance of winning the series and are hoping to end the season with

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Blues need win to restore some respectability

Pat Lam’s job as Blue coach may be uncertain for next season but the Auckland side will need to win at home tonight to restore some respectability. The Blues just managed a single win from their past 10 games

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Lautoka, Ba shine in Fiji Fact

Lautoka soccer team is just a step away from being the first team to qualify for the semi-finals of the Vodafone Fiji Fact. Lautoka beat Savusavu 1-0 and now the Blues have six points from two matches.  Laut

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Lautoka on track at the Fiji Fact

Lautoka is on track at the Vodafone Fiji Fact after beating Savusavu 1-0 at Ratu Cakabau Park. The match was put on hold for a while before the start of the second half due to the heavy rain.  The Blues lon

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Suva out to give Rewa a hard time

Suva is expected to give defending Vodafone Fiji FACT Champions Rewa a hard time when they face off in tonight's feature match. The capital city side with season campaigners like Samuela Vula, Inosi Cava, Joseph

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McCaw confident on Carter

All Blacks captain Richie McCaw is confident that Dan Carter will wear the No 10 jersey when the international season starts next month. Carter has endured a tough season since returning to duty in the second half a

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