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Sivivatu set for return to black jersey

Returning All Blacks wing Sitiveni Sivivatu is fit and raring to go. Sivivatu will kick off his attempt to regain a place in the All Blacks line up when Waikato face what might be a do or die assignment against Canterbu

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Flood of red expected Rewa celebrations

Let's paint Nausori Town red tomorrow. That is the message from the Nausori Town Council to all Rewa fans that will be celebrating their Courts IDC win. Nausori Town official, Joseph Subramani said this is one of t

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Samoa to miss primary schools series

Samoa will not be part of the Fiji Primary Schools series to be played in Fiji next month. This is the confirmation from President, Osea Tuivakano who saidthat Samoa has pulled out due to financial constraints but they

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7s manager says players need to focus on winning

It will be a two week break for the Digicel Fiji 7s squad when they break from camp today. Manager Sale Sorovaki has highlighted that the players will need time to be with their families and set their focus in trying to

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Lautoka wary of Solomon striker Totori

Former Waitakere United striker, Benjamin Totori has returned to his country to lead his Solomon Islands side Koloale FC into battle against Lautoka in the opening round of the 2011 O League tomorrow. Totori who partner

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No local tournaments for Fiji 7s team

The Digicel Fiji 7's team will not take part in any of the local tournament's ahead of the opening leg of the IRB 7's series in Dubai and South Africa. Manager Sale Sorovaki has confirmed this afternoon that

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No easy ride for Fiji 7s team in Sri Lanka 7s

It will not be an easy ride for the Digicel Fiji 7's team in next month's Sri Lanka 7's with confirmation that most of the top 7s nations are also participating. The tournament which is schedule just a week

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Tuqiri set to make historic test return

Lote Tuqiri is set to complete a historic Test return as he is likely to start on the wing for Australia against Papua New Guinea on Sunday in the Four Nations opener at Parramatta Stadium. Tuqiri was called into the na

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4 Fijians to play for Waikato

Four Fiji born players will be in the Waikato team that will take on Canterbury tomorrow in the provincial rugby match in Hamilton which will determine whether they will be in the semifinal next weekend. All Blacks win

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Experienced reps to boost our 7s side

The inclusion of players, who have played in top level rugby in the 24 member Digicel Fiji 7's team squad for Dubai, will boost our chances of doing well in the opening leg of the IRB 7's series. Manager, Sale S

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Pitch gets touch up before O-League

The home of Solomon Islands football is being given a touch up to be ready for the O League match between Koloale FC and Shop and Save Lautoka on Saturday.   Solomon Islands Football Federation turf and facilities

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Out for Fiji, in for Waikato

In a twist of events, New Zealand based Dominiko Waqaniburotu who was earlier ruled out of the Flying Fijian’s Europe tour because of injury, has now been named in the Waikato team to play Canterbury this Friday.

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Tuwai out of Dubai and George legs

Seasoned 7s player Pio Tuwai will not travel with the Digicel Fiji 7s team in their opening IRB 7s series in Dubai and South Africa in December. Coach Iliesa Tanivula has named the 24 member squad to prepare for Dubai t

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Text message notifies Tuqiri of inclusion

This is how Lote Tuqiri found out he was on the verge of creating Australian sporting history yesterday. It was a text message from Australian coach Tim Sheens telling his Wests Tigers winger he had been drafted into t

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Lautoka to leave without key 3

The Lautoka soccer team will leave our shores tomorrow without 3 of their key players who have been dropped for the opening O-League game against Koloale FC in Honiara. President Shalen Prasad has confirmed that defende

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Captain out of tour

Flying Fijians rugby captain in the Pacific Nations Cup Dominiko Waqaniburotu is out of next month’s Northern Hemisphere tour after sustaining a knee injury playing for Waikato. Fiji Rugby Union High Performance

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3 dropped due to ill discipline

Ill discipline has again crept into the Shop and Save Lautoka soccer team ahead of their opening O-League game against Koloale FC and this has seen 3 key players being dropped. Striker Kamal Hassan, defender Samu Kautog

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Boko signs up with Sale Sharks

English Club, the Sale Sharks have signed up former national 7s and 15s forward Asaeli Boko. Boko first came to the attention of Sale head coach Mike Brewer 12 months ago when he was part of the Flying Fijians squad tha

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Different game plan for next years World Cup

The game plan that the Flying Fijian will use in next year's World Cup is likely to be revealed for the first time in next month's Europe Tour. Head coach Samu Domoni Junior will work closely with 2007 Rugby Wor

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Top players available for Fiji 7s team

The Digicel Fiji 7s team for the opening leg of the IRB 7s series in Dubai and South Africa will have the services of all of the top players in the team. While the 32 member squad will now be trimmed to 20 tonight after

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