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Labasa beats Fiji U20

The Labasa soccer team kept the winning record intact with a 2-1 win against the Fiji U-20 last night in the National Soccer League game in Subrail Park. Boosted with the inclusion of 6 Labasa players in the U-20 side t

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Naitasiri out to topple Nadi

Defending Digicel Cup champion, Naitasiri travel to Nadi this afternoon with some key players from last year in the starting line up. Coach Joji Rinakama will use the services of Kolinio Vunaki, Sireli Temo, Iliesa Mata

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Discipline major key for Brumbies

Discipline looms as a major key for the Brumbies as they seek to upset the Crusaders in Nelson this evening to give new coach Tony Rea his first Super rugby victory. The Canberra based franchise have lost their last tw

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Huge crowd expected for Labasa match

The inclusion of Labasa’s own sons in the Fiji U-20 team tonight in the National Soccer League game in Subrail Park is expected to bring in a huge crowd turnout. Coach, Bal Sanju Reddy said the presence of six of

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FRU AGM to be held on April 30th

The Fiji Rugby Union Annual General Meeting will now be held on the 30th of April in Nadroga. Fijivillage Sports has received confirmation that a letter was sent out by FRU CEO, Keni Dakuidreketi for the AGM to be held

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History in favour of Crusaders win

History favours the Crusaders to beat the Brumbies this evening in Nelson in the opening game of the 4th round of the Super 15  competition.   The Brumbies have a poor record against the Crusaders away from hom

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Athletics Fiji to hold regular cometitions

In a bid to ensure that secondary school athletes are up to par for the national finals, Athletics Fiji is holding weekly and bi-weekly competitions. National Coach Albert Miller said these competitions, which are being

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Fiji 7s training team break camp today

The Digicel Fiji 7's training squad will break camp today before the side is named next week. Coach Iliesa Tanivula has been working overtime in the past few days looking at all the players who have turned up in cam

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Suva travel to Gatward Park to banish demons

Digicel Cup points leader Suva will travel to Gatward Park tomorrow to erase the memories of losing to Northland on the same ground two years ago. Under the leadership of former Naitasiri tight head prop, Vesi Rarawa th

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Fiji 7s squad to be trimmed to 16 next week

The Digicel Fiji 7s team coaching staff will trim the current 25 member squad to 16 next Wednesday. Coach Iliesa Tanivula in the past few days have been using all of his players in warm up games against Japan to see whi

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Hard to regain 7s spot-Cakau

France based Setefano Cakau knows that it will be hard to be included in the final 12 member Digicel Fiji 7s team for the Hong Kong and Australia 7s. The former Wardens player who last represented Fiji in the 2008-2009

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Fiji to play historic cricket matches

Fiji will play two historic Twenty20 international matches against the Philippines cricket team when they stopover in Nadi next month. The Philippines team will be en route to an international tournament in Samoa, but h

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Volmer, Tuivanuavou to be included in Team Fiji

Overseas based athletes Eugene Volmer and Milika Tuivanuavou have cemented their place in Team Fiji to the Pacific Games later this year. This is after Volmer broke the national record in triple jump at the weekend and

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Lautoka soccer team to travel to PNG without 5 regulars

The Lautoka soccer team will travel to Papua New Guinea next week without its top five players who are committed with the Under 20 team. The Under 20 team is flying to New Zealand on Sunday to participate in the OFC Und

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Intense training for Fiji 7s team

Digicel Fiji 7's team players are getting the full brunt of intense training runs organized by coach Iliesa Tanivula and Assistant, Josateki Savou. At the Cathedral grounds this morning, senior players like Setefano

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Watkins, Toma return for Rewa

The Rewa soccer team will travel to Lawaqa park this Sunday with more confidence after two senior players joined the team who returned from participating in Beach soccer in Tahiti. Utility player, Archie Watkins and str

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Warriors try to improve on silly mistakes

Ball retention is the key to having a good outing tonight. Head Coach of the Fiji Warriors side that is currently in New Zealand as part of the Pacific Rugby Cup Competition and will be taking on the Chiefs development

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Krishna likely for Babasiga Lions

Fiji soccer's wonder boy, Roy Krishna is set to make his return to the local soccer scene. The 23 year old from Siberia, Labasa is in talks with the Labasa soccer officials and chances are high that Krishna will aga

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Players to go through mental preparations

Rugby is not just a physical game, it is a mind game and the Digicel Fiji 7s coaching staff are focusing on getting the boys mentally prepared for the next leg of the IRB sevens series. Assistant coach Jo Savou said tha

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Nadroga in danger zone

The Nadroga soccer team has entered the danger zone and is highly likely to head towards promotion relegation if the team continues to produce dismal performances in the National soccer league competition. Nadroga is bo

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