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Babas through to Nawaka 7s elimination rounds

The Digicel Babarians side is one of the top teams that have confirmed their places in the elimination rounds of the Nawaka 7s tomorrow after they beat Sabeto 1 in their second pool game by 7-nil. The Babas had earlier

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Good start for Digicel Babas at Nawaka 7s

The Digicel Barbarians side beat Uprising Beach in their first pool game at the Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s by 17-12 a few minutes ago. Fiji’s tries came from Ilai Tinai and Apenisa Dralia. The Digicel Babas next game

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Lautoka face problems with release of Aust based goalie

The Lautoka soccer association is facing problems in getting the release of Australian based goalkeeper, Ali Cem Akbal. Akbal has agreed to play for the Blues tomorrow against Vanuatu's Amicale FC but his ITC is sti

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Samoa held to draw at Nawaka 7s

The Samoa Barbarians were held to a 12-all draw in their first pool game against Vugayali, a team from Yasawa coached by former 7s rep Taniela Qauqau. Samoa has five reps who are representing them at the HSBC Sevens Ser

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We have what it takes to win HK 7s

Digicel Fiji team player, Seremaia Burotu said the current team has what it takes to win the prestigious Hong Kong 7s tournament next month. The lanky forward from Tavua said rugby fans should not get carried away by Fi

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Cem Akbal joins Lautoka for O-League

The Lautoka soccer team has included Australian based goalkeeper, Ali Cem Akbal in its squad for tomorrow’s crucial O-League encounter against Amicale FC. Lautoka soccer officials have been trying hard to make con

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Vucago accepts burden of loss in NZ 7s finals

Digicel Fiji 7s captain, Emosi Vucago has shouldered the burden for the loss in the finals to South Africa in Las Vegas and knows that most followers of the code have blamed him for his actions. Vucago has clarified tha

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Fiji beach soccer team hammered by Solomons

The Fiji soccer team was beaten by defending OFC Beach Soccer champions Solomon Islands by 9-4 in the opening match in Tahiti today. Fiji's scores came from Ratu Dugucagi, who scored a brace of goals with Rajnesh Ra

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Burotu/Vucago rested for Nawaka 7s

The Digicel Fiji 7s coach Iliesa Tanivula and his assistant Joe Savou will be out at the Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s from tomorrow to assess the performance of the new boys in the Barbarians team. Tanivula said the whole reas

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Fiji Warriors only unbeaten side in PRC

The Fiji Warriors are the only side to keep an unbeaten run in the 2011 Pacific Rugby Cup in the Australia Series after beating the Junior Waratahs 15-12 last night. Meanwhile, it was a good outing for the other Pacific

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Strong Barbarians line up for Nawaka 7s

Three Namosi Two players have been named in a new look Digicel Barbarians side for the Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s starting tommorrow. The team which was named by national 7s coach iliesa Tanivula, has a mix of players who tr

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Fiji 7s team undergo medical tests

Digicel Fiji 7s coach, Josateki Savou has confirmed that members of the team went through a medical check-up today to assess themselves after the New Zealand and the USA 7s in Las Vegas. Savou said the results from this

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Fiji 7s management to present performance report to FRU today

The Digicel Fiji 7s management will today present its report on the team's performance at New Zealand and USA 7s tournaments. Coach Iliesa Tanivula together with Assistant, Josateki Savou are expected to hand the re

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Maafu joins Fiji Warriors

Flying Fijians prop Campese Maafu has joined the Air Pacific Fiji Warriors for their clash against the Junior Waratahs tonight. Maafu has been named at loose head prop alongside Nadi hooker Viliame Veikoso and tight he

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Soccer league games called off due to ground conditions

Two National soccer league matches scheduled for this weekend have been called off due to bad ground condition at Subrail Park. The Ba/Savusavu match scheduled to be played this Friday and the Ba/Labasa match which was

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Fiji 7s team players to undergo medical test today

The 12 member Digicel Fiji 7's team that just returned from the USA and New Zealand 7's will undergo a medical test this morning to see which players need to go through the rehab process and those who will need t

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Fans in Labasa to see best soccer rivalry

Soccer fans in Labasa will get to see one of the best soccer rivalry after a long time when Labasa takes on Ba in the National soccer league match this Sunday. Ba and Labasa have always provided soccer fans with fast pa

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FRU to meet on Thursday

The Fiji Rugby Union will have a Board Meeting on Thursday to discuss how soon they can implement the agreement reached by the IRB and government last week and also the assistance to be provided to the Flying Fijian for

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Banuve cruises through in Marist Inter-House

Marist Brother Sprint King, Banuve Tabakaucoro cruised through the finals of the 100 meters, 200 and 400 in the inter-house competition finals this afternoon. But he failed to help his Augustine house to win the overall

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