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Marist, Grammar, neck and neck in Boys Division

The school that takes the Zone II crown in the Boys Division is going to be decided in the final relay events now taking place. Marist and Suva Grammar are fighting neck and neck. Marist maintains their slim lead of 1

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Tabukaucoro breaks his previous record

Banuve Tabukaucoro has broken his Senior 100m Zone II record from last year in this year’s final. The new record of 10.20 seconds was set in the last hour has helped Marist Brothers High School maintain their lead

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Highlanders boosted by Hoeata

The Highlanders have been boosted by the inclusion of former All Blacks lock forward Jarrad Hoeata for tomorrow night's Super Rugby clash with the Melbourne Rebels. Also making a return is All Black loose forward A

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Marist claims 1st gold at Suva Zone 2

The battle is living up to its hype as expected between Suva Grammar School and Marist Brothers at the Suva Zone 2 meet currently underway at the TFL National Stadium. Varasiko Mualiku won the first gold medal for Suva

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Mother’s struggle pays off for brothers

“My two boys know the life of struggle growing up” Those were the words of Lolive Ratudradra, the proud mother of Waisea Nayacalevu and Avenisi Vasuinubu, the two Deuba brothers who are currently in the Digi

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Suva Zone 2 to begin today

The Suva Zone 2 will start this morning with traditional rivals Marist Brothers High school and Suva Grammar school expected to dominate in the boys and girls division. Grammar will be without star athletes like Lepani

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Matawalu takes father’s final wishes to heart

“My Dad’s last wish was to remember God and utilize the talents he has blessed me with.” That’s the sentiment of Hong Kong 7s player of the tournament Nikola Matawalu in an exclusive interview wi

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Veiuto kaji ruggers get timely sponsorship

Veiuto Primary School’s kaji ruggers will head into this weekend’s competition with high spirits after two companies stepped in with a timely sponsorship. Huawei Technologies and Tau Sports provided rugby je

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Morale high in Fiji 7s team camp

The morale is high in the Digicel Fiji 7s team camp ahead of this weekend’s Japan 7s. After last week's outstanding performance in Hong Kong the side is already looking at winning back to back title, an attemp

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Marist out to defend zone title

Defending champions of the Suva zone two, Marist Brothers High school is all set to defend its title and make it three in a row tomorrow. Marist will be led by Sprint King, Banuve Tabakaucoro and their aim will be to st

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Reds captain remain confident

Reds captain James Horwill concedes that his team might be battered and bruised after one of their biggest defeats in recent years but he insists they are not suddenly a bad team. The injury ravaged Reds were smashed 61

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Damudamu not part of England 7s team

Fiji born, Isoa Damudamu will not be part of the England 7's team in the Japan 7's this week. Damudamu returns home because of his commitments with the British Army. England has added Chris Brightwell to their

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Vuruna makes dad proud

"If my wife was alive, we would be two very proud parents." Those were the sentiments of 60 year old Rusiate Tunaulu, the father of Digicel Fiji Sevens winger, Sikeli Vuruna. A retired soldier, Tunaulu recall

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Suva Grammar out to surprise in Zone meet

Suva Grammar School will have a lot of surprises for everyone going into the Suva Zone 2 tomorrow. Marist Brothers High took the Suva Zone 2 title last year and will want to repeat it again this year. But, Suva Grammar

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Suva soccer to do hard yards to maintain lead

Suva soccer team will do all the hard yards this week to keep its unbeaten run in the National soccer league competition. The Capital city side is the only unbeaten team so far and leads the points table with 12 points.

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Beale, O’Connor in line to return for Rebels

Kurtley Beale and James O'Connor are in line to return for the Rebels. The pair missed the Rebels first Super Rugby victory of the season last weekend when they beat the Western Force 30-29 but could play this weeke

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Lutumailagi under injury cloud

The Digicel Fiji 7's team has been hit with an injury scare ahead of the Japan 7's this week. Rover, Joeli Lutmailagi is carrying an injury to his left knee but the team management is hopeful that Lutumailagi wi

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No school should be under-estimated

With a month remaining for the biggest secondary school athletics meet, organizers of zones from different parts of Fiji have stated that none of the schools should be under-estimated. With one day left for the Lautoka

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Cooper expected back sooner than expected

Reds and Wallabies playmaker, Quade Cooper should be back on the field sooner than first expected.  With the 61-8 humiliation by Bulls on Sunday, there is a great need for someone like Copper to bring back the spa

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NZ shifts concentration to Japan 7s

New Zealand Sevens captain DJ Forbes is hoping the Hong Kong experience can help his team push on to retain their World series title. New Zealand switch attention to Tokyo this weekend and with just three events left,

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