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Brumby Runners edge Fiji Warriors

The Fiji Warriors were edged by Brumby Runners 30-28 at Viking Park last night. This was the first defeat for the Fiji Warriors in the Pacific Nations cup with wins already registered against the Reds Academy and Junio

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Last chance for 7s players to impress selectors

The 35th Fiji Bitter Marist 7s this weekend will be the last chance for players to impress the selectors to force their way into the Digicel Fiji 7s team for the Hong Kong and Australia Sevens. Although a second string

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4 overseas teams to feature in Marist 7s

Four overseas teams will take part in the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s this weekend at the TFL Stadium. Marist President, Bill Mar has confirmed that the Samoa Barbarians team which have 6 of the regular IRB 7s series rep in t

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Lautoka coach to present report on dismal performance

Lautoka soccer coach, Gurjeet Singh has been summoned to present a report on Lautoka's dismal performance against Amical FC on Saturday. Lautoka lost the match 5-1 and now has very slim chance of making to the final

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Fiji 7s players to go through mental preparations

The Digicel Fiji 7s team feels that apart from preparing the boys physically for the next leg of the HSBC Series in Hong Kong and Adelaide, mental preparation is also vital. Coach, Iliesa Tanivula said the atmosphere in

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Tulo part of Pacific Island team to USA

Top weightlifter, Manueli Tulo, will be part of the elite Pacific Island Team that will compete at the 9th Annual Arnold Weightlifting Championships in Ohio, USA this weekend.   The event attracts about 300 to 400 c

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Preparations for next series starts today

The road to next HSBC series in Hong Kong and Adelaide starts today for Digicel Fiji 7s coach, Iliesa Tanivula and his assistant Joe Savou. Tanivula rested some of his top players like Jerry Burotu and Emosi Vucago last

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Tamanisau helps Rewa to hold Nadi

National team goalkeeper, Simione Tamanisau returned in style for his Rewa soccer team as he scored a crucial goal against Nadi yesterday in the National Soccer League competition. Rewa and Nadi finished the match 1-1.

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Rawaqa to lead Warriors

The Fiji Warriors side will have a new captain for the match against the Brumby Runners in Canberra tomorrow, in the last their PRC build-ups in Australia. The new man to lead the Warriors tomorrow night will be Dan Raw

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Major sponsors confident of better showing in Hong Kong

Digicel Fiji Chief CEO David Butler is confident that the team will showcase a better standard of rugby at the next tournament in Hong Kong in three weeks time. While welcoming the boys back from Wellington, where Fiji

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Samurai Barracuda scoop Nawaka 7s title

The Sailosi Naiteqe coached Samurai Barracuda side walked away $21,000 richer yesterday after they beat Wardens in the finals of the Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s, 33-17. Samurai was leading at halftime by 21-5 and former natio

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Amical FC thrashes Lautoka

The Vanuatu soccer side, Amical FC have one foot in the 2011 O-League final after handing out a comprehensive 5-1 defeat to Lautoka yesterady, despite having to play most of the match with only ten men.   The vital

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Samurai face Wardens in Nawaka 7s

Its history in the making in the finals of the Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s as the Samurai Barracudas play the Wardens this hour. The finals sees two cousins and namesakes go head to head from the coaches box as the Barracudas

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Amicale FC currently thrashing Lautoka

The Lautoka soccer team is currently being thrashed by the Vanuatu Club Amicale FC in the O-league encounter in Vanuatu. The game has progressed into the second half with Amicale leading Lautoka by 4 goals to nil. Laut

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Fiji Babas ousted in Nawaka 7s semis

The Digicel Barbarians side was bundled out in the semi final stages of the Fiji Bitter Nawaka sevens this afternoon. The Barbarians were narrowly defeated by a strong Wardens side by 19 - 14 while in the other semi fin

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Aust based goalie to feature for Lautoka

Australia based goalkeeper Ali Chem Akbal has been given the greenlight to play for Lautoka soccer team in their O-league match against Vanuatu club Amicale FC which kicks off this hour. Lautoka soccer president Shalend

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Amicale FC to face Lautoka today

The Amicale FC side will have the home crowd support in today's O-league match against Lautoka. The Vanuatu based club is playing for the first time in the O-league competition and currently top the points table wi

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Samoa Babas lead charge in 2nd day of Nawaka 7s

The Samoa Barbarians and Digicel Barbarians lead the charge in day two of the Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s, in a bid to walk home $21,000 richer after the dust settles at Prince Charles Park this afternoon. Accompanying them i

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U20 defeat Tavua in NSL match

The National Under 20 side defeated Tavua 2 - 0 in the National soccer league match last night. Tomorrow, Rewa takes on Nadi at Ratu Cakobau Park at 3pm while at the TFL Stadium, Suva takes on the U20 side at 4pm. St

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FRU decides to retain Tanivul/Savou as 7s coaches

After its meeting yesterday the Fiji Rugby Union Board has agreed to retain Iliesa Tanivula as the Digicel Fiji Sevens coach, assisted by Josateki Savou, to maintain consistency for the Hong Kong and Adelaide leg of the

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