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Mumm works with forwards to get basics right

The finishing touch will be put in place when the Flying Fijian arrive in France next month but again technical adviser, Greg Mumm has started his work in getting the forwards to be in their best form ahead of the Europe

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Rewa wins New Zealand-Fiji ASP IDC

New Zealand based Rewa soccer team has made it three in a row after winning the 17th New Zealand-Fiji ASP IDC beating Tavua in the final by 2-1. Rewa had the services of players like Dominick Rowe who played for Suva in

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Flying Fijians race against time for Euro tour

Time will be the Flying Fijian 15's rugby team worst enemy on the Europe Tour next month. Technical adviser, Greg Mumm who was instrumental in assisting the side to reach the 1/4 final in the 2007 Rugby World Cup sa

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FFA to have board meeting on Saturday

The Fiji Football Association will have its board meeting this Saturday where a number of issues are expected to be discussed. Chief Executive, Bob Kumar said the agenda has been prepared however he has refused to revea

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10 overseas players boost Lautoka for O-League

A total of ten overseas based players have been included in the Lautoka side for teams O-league campaign due to poor discipline of local players. A new inclusion is Australia's Daniel Saverino who will add firepower

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Tough task for Flying Fijians

It is a tough task at hand to put together a team in one week and play against Six Nations champion France but the outcome should be an indicator for next year’s Rugby World Cup. Those were the words of Flying Fij

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Petero contemplates working with Bati

Following Australia’s 42-0 win over Papua New Guinea, Prop Petero Civoniceva said he would like to work with the Fiji team after retiring. Civoniceva is currently playing for Australian Club Penrith Panthers after

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Police eye 6th win in a row

It will be the battle between the two forces, national reps up against each other and some of the best brains in rugby, at the annual Sukuna Bowl clash between Army and Police this Friday. Both sides have been in camp f

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Ba two to join Hekari

The Ba Football Association has finally given the release to two of its top players who are now eligible to feature for Papua New Guinea’s Hekari United. Alvin Singh and Malakai Tiwa whose soccer future was in dou

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Savusavu soccer team just a step away of a Super Premier spot

The Savusavu soccer team is just a step away from reaching the Super Premier division after beating Nasinu 1-nil in the first leg of the promotion relegation this afternoon in Labasa. It was a game full of drama with a

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Nasinu out to topple Savusavu

Faced with 3 key players missing in the first leg of promotion relegation against Savusavu the Nasinu soccer team is in Labasa to remain in the super premier ranks next season. Secretary, Ritesh Pal believe that the Rav

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Lautoka wins O-League opener

The Lautoka soccer team is off to a good start of their O-League campaign as they defeated Koloale FC 2-1 at the Lawson Tama Stadium in Solomon Islands. Leaving our shores with only 10 players before being joined by th

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Alvin Avinesh to Captain Blues

Lautoka has finalized an 18 member side to face Koloale in their opening match of the 2010 2011 O League at Lawson Tama Stadium in Solomon Islands this afternoon.   Missing the likes of Kamal Hassan, Samuela Kautog

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Lautoka soccer out to defy all odds

The Lautoka soccer team knows what to expect in their opening O-League game against Koale FC this afternoon in the Solomon Islands. Coach Gurjeet Singh arrived with his boys in Honiara yesterday with just 3 days of trai

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Nausori a sea of red for IDC victory celebrations

A sea of Red will be in display in Nausori town this morning when the champion Rewa soccer team parade through town to celebrate their Courts IDC win. Nausori Town Council official, Joseph Subramani said that both the B

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Kumuls coming down on players

As a lot of attention on code switcher Lote Tuqiri ahead of Asutralia's Four Nation encounter with Papua New Guinea, the Kumuls are coming down on their players. The Fiji born Tuqiri made history as the first player

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Tough task ahead for Lautoka soccer

It is a steep hill to climb for the Lautoka soccer team but they need to overcome their first hurdle to do well in the remaining games of the O-league. Playing away from home will not be easy for the sugar city boys esp

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Flying Fijians await Overseas players for Europe Tour

The Flying Fijian 15's rugby coaching staff are now waiting for the arrival of some of the overseas based players next week before they will step up their preparation. It has been confirmed that the likes of Ifereim

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Rewa to celebrate IDC win tomorrow

Let's paint Nausori Town red tomorrow. That is the message from the Nausori Town Council to all Rewa fans celebrating their Courts IDC win. Nausori Town official, Joseph Subra-mani said this is one of the biggest s

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Fiji 7s team to no longer compete in local tournaments

Giving back to where you started your rugby career is the new approach being taken by the Fiji 7s team management team as they prepare for the first leg of the IRB World 7s series in Dubai and South Africa. Manager Sale

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