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10 teams to remain in Super Premier

Ten teams will remain in the Super Premier division next year as the Fiji Football Association has reversed the decision to demote two teams to the Premier Division. In Fiji FA's annual general meeting last night,

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Navua faces tough battle in defense of IDC

The Navua soccer team who are the defending Champions of the Courts IDC have a fair idea what they will be up against in the five day tournament as the nine super Premier teams will be out snatch the title from them. Th

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Veteran believes Nadroga needs to improve

A key member of the gutsiest Nadroga side of all time has implored the modern day team to carve out their own piece of history by carrying their battered and bruised bodies to the final hurdle of the BSP Farebrother Sull

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Pundits pick favourites

Ba, Rewa, Navua, Lautoka and Suva have been picked as top favorites to win this year’s Courts IDC which kicks off at the TFL stadium tomorrow. While some soccer pundits have been saying that teams that have roped

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Nadroga gets overseas boost for final challenge

France based Jerry Tuilevu and former Flying Fijian captain Kele Leawere are in Nadroga camp preparing for the last BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy challenge against Nadi this Saturday. Both of them played in the second

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Hockey tournament receives timely boost

The 2010 Marist Eastgate Memorial Hockey open tournament received a timely boost today with Crest Chicken coming on board with $3,500 dollars worth of sponsorship. The tournament which is in its 16th year will get under

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Overseas players depriving local talent

The National Soccer Team Coach Yogendra Dutt said local players are being deprived of their right to represent their district in major soccer tournaments. Dutt's comments come as teams like Navua, Lautoka, Suva and

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Nadro to get a tough match from Nadi

The Nadi 15's rugby team may have unknown players in their line-up for the last challenge of the BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy this Saturday but they will still remain Nadroga's toughest challenge who have to m

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Fijian export to feature at Commonwealth Games

Fijian rugby flair will be on show at the Delhi Games next week despite Fiji's suspension from the Commonwealth after Isoa Damudamu won a race against time to secure British citizenship. The Fijian born soldier in

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Bukalidi given clean bill of health for IDC

Doctors have cleared the star Ba striker, Josaia Bukalidi to play in the Courts IDC. Team officials have confirmed that Bukalidi has been training with the Men in black but the confirmation came yesterday that the deadl

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Match Nadroga in every aspect to have a chance-Vukiwai

Play Nadroga to their strengths to stand a chance of winning against them. That is the message of Fiji Rugby Union development officer, Belasio Vukiwai ahead of the last challenge this Saturday from Nadi. The former na

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Saint Agnes takes Suva Zone 2 title

Defending Suva Zone 2 Kaji athletics champion, Saint Agnes walked away again with top prizes in both the girls and boys division at the TFL Stadium this afternoon. In the girls division, Saint Agnes came first with 12 g

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Optimum conditions for 2010 Courts IDC

The TFL Stadium, the home of the 2010 Courts IDC will be in tip top condition come Thursday when the Tournament starts. That was the assurance from the Chairman of the Fiji Football Grounds Committee with only two days

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Nadroga will not take Nadi lightly

A lot has changed since the inception of the BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy in 1961 but the way the battle is fought in the rugby field remains the same. Those were the words of former national and Nadi rep, Belasio Vu

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Rauicava to boost Australian Fijian rugby league team

Canterbury Bulldogs centre, Daniel Rauicava is the only NRL players that boost a young Australian Fijian rugby league team which is in the country to play against the Fiji Residence in the Battle of the Bati on Friday.

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Babasiga Lions to unleash talents

Labasa soccer fans will miss the services of the fast and deadly striker Roy Krishna in the Courts IDC however the team is confident of a good outing. The Babasiga Lions are known for entertaining football and fans of t

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Nadi hope to break 27yr old drought

They last tasted a win in the BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy at Lawaqa Park 27 years ago and the Nadi 15s rugby team will be hoping for a repeat of that performance against Nadroga this Saturday. In 1983 under the same

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Saint Agnes Primary leads medal tally

Saint Agnes Primary school from Nabua is currently leading the medal tally in the boys division at the Suva Zone 2 meet that is underway at the TFL stadium. The school athletics team grabbed all gold medals in the 1,500

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Boxing has high hopes for Pacific Games

Boxing Fiji is aiming to win more gold medals at the Pacific Games next year, and their preparations is already on track with monthly boxing meets', one of which that will be held tonight in Raiwai. Vice President,

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Duo join Navua

US based Stephen Clemens and New Zealand based Salesh Kumar jetted into the country this morning to join the Navua soccer teams training run today. The duo have returned to bring back the glory again for the Southern&#3

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