School zones postponed
All the secondary schools zones are now expected to take place next week. The Suva 1, Triple N and Tailevu zones were supposed to take place this week at the National Stadium but since all schools are closed, the organi
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NSL matches postponed
The National Soccer League matches this week have been postponed. Fiji Football Association league board secretary, Jainendra Sukhu confirmed some players and their family members have been directly affected by the floo
NZ still leads IRB Sevens Series
Fiji still have a chance of clinching the IRB World Sevens Series title even though they fell short in Japan after bowing out in the cup quarter finals to Samoa. The national side failed to win a back to back title but
Fiji wins Plate in Japan 7s
Fiji defeated South Africa in the Japan 7s plate final 14-10. The Digicel Fiji 7s team gave their all in the nail biting encounter where Nikola Matawalu and the improving Waisea Nayacalevu scored to give Fiji the much n
Samoa-Australia showdown at Japan 7s
Fiji will now meet South Africa in the Japan Sevens plate-final after the national side defeated Argentina 21-14. Joeli Lutumailagi grabbed a brace of tries while Nikola Matawalu scored the third try. Fiji will meet So
Fiji bows out, Samoa through to semis
The Digicel Fiji Sevens team’s hopes of claiming a back to back win in Japan was cut short after Samoa beat Fiji in the quarter-final by 24-21. Paul Perez and Ken Pisi were the stars for the Samoans as they scored
Make our tackles count
‘Our first up tackles have to count’. That’s the statement from Fiji’s most successful coach Ilivasi Tabua after the Digicel Fiji Sevens team went down 14-7 to England. The national side will no
Fiji lose to England, will face Samoa in quarters
Fiji has lost their final pool match against England 14-7 in a slippery Prince Chichibu stadium. It was a reverse of last week's score line where Fiji beat England in the semi finals of the Hong Kong 7s. Some scrap
Fiji 7s team wins 2nd match
The Digicel Fiji 7s team defeated the hosts Japan 26-7 in their second pool match. Jimilai Naikadawa scored the first try before Joeli Lutumailagi touched down for Fiji's second try after a kick down field by Waisea
Cheetahs upset Hurricanes
The Cheetahs have defied all odds as they defeated the Hurricanes on their home ground 45-38 in the last hour. The Hurricanes raced off to a 32-11 lead after half an hour and looked to be running away with the match. B
Slow start
The Digicel Fiji Sevens team needs to lift their game if they want to claim the Japan Sevens title tomorrow. Fiji made a slow start in their first game with a 19-0 win over France. Waisea Nayacalevu continued where he
NZ makes winning start
The New Zealand Sevens team has kick started their Japan Sevens campaign on a winning note after beating USA 26-5. Play maker Tomasi Cama Junior showed his class as he had a hand in three of the Kiwi’s four tries.
Powerful Fiji 7s team named
A powerful Digicel Fiji 7's team has been named for its first pool match of the Japan 7's today. Captain Setefano Cakau, Waisea Nayacalevu and Nemani Nagusa are in the forwards. Nikola Matawalu, Ilai Tinai, Me
Ba- AS Tefana match rescheduled
The O-League match between Ba and AS Tefana will now be played at Churchill Park tomorrow. The Oceania Football Confederation made the decision after making assessment of flooding in Ba where the match was suppose to b
Fiji 7s team aim to win Japan 7s
Another grueling battle is expected at Prince Chichibu stadium tomorrow for the 6th tournament in the HSBC World 7s series. After last week’s win, the Digicel Fiji 7s team will not only try to win back to back tit
Digicel Cup matches for today postponed
All the Digicel Cup matches for today and tomorrow have been postponed due to bad weather conditions. Fiji Rugby Union’s Vilikesa Rinivuaka said a decision will be made next week as to when the round two matches
Suva Zone 1 postponed due to bad weather
The Suva Zone 1 has been postponed till further notice. Chief Ograniser, Apenisa Baleivatu said it will not be wise to hold the zone in this kind of weather. Lautoka and Nadi zones have also been called off due to bad
Marist retains Boys Division title
Marist Brothers High school has defended their Suva Zone 2 title but with a strong challenge from Coca Cola games champions Suva Grammar school. Marist Brothers won the boys division with 22 gold, 19 silver and 14 bron
Fiji/NZ team to beat - Treu
“I think Fiji and New Zealand are the team to beat in the series.” That’s the statement from South African team coach Paul Treu ahead of this week’s Japan 7s. South Africa currently lies in thir
Fiji out to repeat form in Japan 7s
The Digicel Fiji 7s team will be out to repeat their fine form in Japan this weekend. Fiji had a scrimmaging session today and they will name their starting lineup for the first match against France tomorrow. Hong Kong