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Flying Fijians out to step up for challenge

The task at hand to beat the Ikale Tahi Tongan team on Saturday is not easy but the Flying Fijians are capable of delivering. Technical adviser, Greg Mumm believes the visitors’ strength will be in the forwards an

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Saracens Savou in Fiji

Saracens Academy and former Fiji U12 rugby captain, Filimoni Savou is currently on his school holidays in Fiji. Savou is Fiji Rugby Union's first scholarship recipient to a UK boarding school and current pupil at T

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Wallabies to target attacking Springboks spark

The Wallabies will target influential halfback Fourie du Preez as the Springboks' attacking spark that must be cut off in Sunday's Tri Nations Test in Durban. Du Preez will line up for his first Test in 21 mont

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Inexperienced fullbacks for Flying Fijians

The last line of defence in the Flying Fijians team will be taken up by the most inexperienced players in the current squad. Current fullbacks, Iliesa Keresoni and Kini Murimurivalu have not played more than 5 Tests in

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History against Labasa in BOG

The past results of the Inkk Mobile Battle of Giants since it started in 1978 is a big hurdle Labasa will have to overcome in this weekend’s tournament. In the history of the 33 year old competition, the Babasiga Lions

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Wallabies to face tougher Springboks outfit-Genia

Australia scrum half Will Genia has conceded the Wallabies cannot expect to dominate South Africa in their Tri Nations Test on Sunday the way they did at home last month. Only captain and hooker John Smit with flanker D

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Inclusion of experienced players boosts Tonga

The Ikale Tahi Tonga 15's rugby team is not diverting from the song sheet they used to upset the Flying Fijians in last month's Pacific Nation Cup. Technical adviser, Toutai Kefu said the only improvement will b

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Savusavu confident of a good outing

The newcomers in the Super Premier Division Savusavu are confident of living up to their giant killer tag in the Inkk Mobile BOG. The team from the hidden paradise of Fiji arrived in Nausori last night ahead of their fi

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Ioane calls on supporters not to give up

Winger Digby Ioane has called on Australian supporters not to give up on the Wallabies' back line despite its failure to trouble the All Blacks last Saturday. Ioane insisted the side have learnt their lesson from th

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History against Rewa

History is against Rewa as the Delta Tigers will put everything on line from tomorrow to win the Inkk Mobile BOG title for the first time at Ratu Cakobau Park. Ratu Cakobau Park has hosted this tournament for four times

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Bai and Little likely to feature against Tonga

The Flying Fijians experienced fly-half and inside center combination of the 2007 Rugby World Cup - is likely to get the nod on Saturday in the opening Test series against Tonga. The last time Nicky Little and Seremaia

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Springboks to name 11 players from 2007 RWC squad

Springboks coach Peter de Villiers is expected to name eleven players from the 2007 Rugby World cup winning South African side in his team to play Australia this weekend. After taking a second string squad on the two te

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Tonga arrives in Fiji to repeat PNC win

The Ikale Tahi Tongan 15's team arrived into the country today eyeing a repeat of their Pacific Nations Cup win against the Flying Fijians in the opening Test series on Saturday. Coach Isitolo Maka and technical adv

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Non-performance of national reps a concern to Singh

The non performance of national soccer reps in the opening game of the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants is a concern to coach, Gurjeet Singh. Speaking in a talk back show on our sister station, Radio Sagram this morning

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Deans warns Wallabies

Get better or get out. That is the message from Wallabies coach, Robbie Deans ahead of his side's Tri-Nation game against the Springboks on Sunday. Deans has warned his players their World Cup squad hopes will hing

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Flying Fijians out to avenge PNC loss

The Flying Fijians are out to avenge their Pacific Nation Cup loss to Tonga when they meet in their opening Test series on Saturday at Churchill Park. Technical adviser, Greg Mumm said rugby fans can also get a chance t

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Ba to field their strongest team against Rewa

The Ba soccer team will field its strongest team against Rewa in the crucial pool match of the Inkk Mobile BOG. Top players like, Tuimasi Manuca, Alvin Singh and Ronil Kumar will be included in Ba's starting lineup

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Tua in do or die situation

David Tua will have "nowhere to go" if he loses his rematch with American Monte Barrett on Saturday. Tua lined up Barrett as a stepping stone to bigger bouts and when asked what a defeat would do to his caree

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Wallabies brace themselves for big Springboks

The Wallabies have discovered first hand that they will encounter a full-strength Springboks team at Kings Park on Sunday. The Wallabies are already bracing themselves for the big Springboks names to be in the Test line

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