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Vuruna scores 3 for Fiji Babaas

Former Lelean U 19 rugby player Sikeli Vuruna is putting up his hands for selection after scoring three tries in the Digicel Fiji Barbarians 45 nil win over Burenitu Votu of Bua. The Northern side had no answer to a muc

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Fiji Warriors defeats Crusaders Knights

Fiji Warriors have beaten Crusaders Knights 17-13 in their third match of the Pacific Rugby Cup this afternoon. The match was played at Rugby Park in Christchurch Warriors had defeated the Brumby Runners 16-3 last mont

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Sonny Bill faces old team mates

Sonny Bill Williams faces his old team mates when the Chiefs take on the Crusaders tonight. The injury hit Chiefs recovered from a home loss to the Highlanders by sweeping past the Aucklanders, and like the Crusaders en

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Ba soccer to field same line-up against Rewa

Ba soccer team will field its same lineup against Rewa tonight in the National soccer league competition that played in the 3 2 win against Waitakere United last week. Players like Jone Salauneune, Osea Vakatalesau, Man

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Turagalada could be the answer left by Vucago

He is an unknown but Kaminieli Turagalada could be the answer to the vacant half back Emosi Vucago left in the national 7s side. The Sawani Lad showed brilliant passes, deadly foot work and speed to guide Samuri Baracud

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Fiji Warriors out to win their 3rd game

The Fiji Warriors will be out to win their third game in the Pacific Rugby Cup when they take on Crusaders Knights in the next hour. Losing their first game to Queensland A 36-24, the Warriors turned around and beat the

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Former 7s reps out to reclaim spot

Some former national 7s reps are trying to reclaim their spot in the 7s team after putting up brilliant performances for their respective teams at the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s. Aisake Katonibau, Leone Nakarawa and Sevuloni

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Unknown sides stamp their mark

Some unknown sides have stamped their mark on the first day of the Fiji Bitter Marist Sevens after winning their first two games. These teams include Gonetoga from Rewa, Waiqanake, Coast Epic Dolphins and West Field Sau

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Chiefs name line-up for Crusaders

The Chiefs have kept the starting team that beat the Blues last week for their clash with the Crusaders tonight. The run on team remains unchanged with two changes on the bench. Mike Fitzgerald and Jackson Willison ha

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Police in Marist 7s to mean business-Bari

'We are here to mean business'. That's the statement from former national rep and Police coach Manasa Bari. Police demolished Northern Suburbs in style with a 38 0 win in their first game at the Fiji Bitter

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Tough road ahead for Army Green

Defending the Fiji Biter Marist Sevens title is a tough task for the Army Green side as they prepare to repeat last year’s performance. Army Green will go in today as firm favorites boasting some former national r

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Ba carries favorites tag against Rewa

Ba soccer team will be favorites in their first match of the National Soccer League against Rewa. The Men-in-Black has performed well in the O-League competition this year winning two matches and have a chance to qualif

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Attitude is everything - Rennie

Attitude is everything, according to Chiefs head coach Dave Rennie. But even more important it’s an ability to bring that attitude week in, week out. It is that consistency of performance that has been lacking in

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Hobbs in serious condition

The former New Zealand Rugby Union chairman Jock Hobbs is in a serious condition in Wellington hospital. Hobbs a former All Black captain, has been battling leukemia for the last couple of years. NZRU Chief Executive S

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Some top clubs out of Marist 7s

Some of the top rugby clubs that have been part of the Fiji Bitter Marist 7's tournament for a number of years will not be participating in this year's tournament which kicks off tomorrow at the National stadium.

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Rewa expected to lift performance against Ba

Rewa expects to lift their game when they face Ba tomorrow. The Men in Black are riding high after their 3-2 win over Waitakere United in the O-League. Rewa coach Marika Rodu said they know what to expect from the home

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Henry to coach opposition coaches

All Blacks winning coach, Sir Graham Henry has accepted a role coaching Argentina's top rugby coaches. The New Zealand and Argentina rugby unions announced the initiative this morning which will see Sir Henry undert

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Nonu, Weepu to start for Blues

All Blacks backs Ma’a Nonu and Piri Weepu will both start their first games for the Blues this weekend. The two former Hurricanes players have been selected by Pat Lam as he tries to turn around the dreadful start

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Last season likely for Brumbies coach

2012 could be the last season for Brumbies head coach Jake White. White has confirmed that he has been approached by the England's Rugby Football Union for the vacant coaching role and has declared interest in explo

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Rasiga has high hopes from Red Rock

‘National sevens selectors should keep an eye out for the Red Rock team’. That’s the challenge from coach Lote Rasiga with one day away from the 36th Fiji Bitter Marist Sevens. Red Rock will go into t

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