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Nadroga coach show of faith key to winning

The strength in the Nadroga 15's rugby team's defense of the BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy for the past 4 challenges is the faith coach Esala Nauga has in his players. Those were the views of Fiji Rugby Union

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Lautoka to field Aussie trio

The Lautoka soccer team will import 3 Australians for the Courts IDC. The three include goalkeeper, James Cronoplis, Defender Billy Darwich and Striker Matthew Mayora. Cronoplis played for the blues in the O-league com

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Fiji wins 2 gold medals in Karate meet

The Fiji Karate team has finished with 2 gold, 2 silver and 5 bronze in the 14th Oceania Karate Championship in Tahiti which ended today. 15 year old Jasmine Rafiq won gold in the 47 kg kumite girls category while the s

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Ratuvou helps Saracens defeat Leeds

Flying Fijian utility back Kameli Ratuvou made the starting line-up and helped his Saracens side to a 26-14 win against Leeds this morning. Saracens skipper Steve Borthwick returned for the visitors and teamed up well w

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Ba to miss 3 prominent players

Three renowned Ba soccer team players will not feature for the Men In Black in the Courts Inter District Championship. Fijivillage has established that Malakai Tiwa, Alvin Singh and Tuimasi Manuca met with Ba soccer off

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Video footage an added advantage to challengers

The availability of video footage of the games played by current BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy holders Nadroga, is an added advantage to visiting teams before any challenge match. Fiji Rugby Union video analyst, Oscar

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Rafiq wins gold in Oceania Karate

15 year old Jashmin Rafiq has made Fiji proud after winning a gold medal in the Oceania Karate Championship in Tahiti. Rafiq who hails from Lautoka won the gold medal in 47kg Kumite category. Rafiq's father, Abdul

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It will not be easy-Nadroga Captain

Four down and three to go! That is the determination in the Stallions camp right now as they gear up for the 5th BSP Farebrother Challenge Series against Lautoka on Saturday. Nadroga captain, Tiko Matawalu has stressed

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Savusavu wins Premier Division Soccer League

Savusavu has been crowned the winner of Premier Division National soccer league competition after the Northerners beat Tailevu Naitasiri 2-0 yesterday at the TFL Stadium. Tailevu Naitasiri and Savusavu had to play the t

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FRU warns unions regarding front row players

The Fiji Rugby Union will severely penalize teams that do not field two front-row specialists in their reserve bench, in the remaining challenges of the BSP Farebrother Sullivan Series. High Performance Unit Manager, Ta

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Nadroga prepare for Lautoka

Ratu Seru Cakobau and Aca Ratuva scored a try each for Nadroga to help them keep the coveted Farebrother Challenge Series trophy at Lawaqa Park yesterday, beating Tailevu by 17-7. Captain Tiko Matawalu said that Tailevu

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Netball Fiji selects SPG squad

Netball Fiji yesterday selected a 31-member squad for the national team to prepare for the Pacific Series in Papua New Guinea and the World Netball Championships next year. This includes 18 new faces and head of the sel

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Ba soccer holds Waitakere

The Ba soccer team lost a great opportunity to write its name in the history books after teams challenge match against Waitakere United ended in a 1-all draw in Auckland this afternoon. Under heavy conditions the Men in

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Babasiga Lions held by U20

The Labasa soccer team again let down their fans today after their National soccer league match against the Under 20 finished with a 1-all draw. Labasa had advantage to win the match when the side was awarded a penalty

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Lack of depth in Nadroga bench

The Nadroga 15s rugby team will lack depth on the reserve bench against Tailevu in the 4th BSP Farebrother Sulliven Challenge match this afternoon. With the unavailability of seven players that played in the Police inte

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Ba-Waitakere match given the go ahead

The Ba and Waitakere United match will go ahead at 3pm this afternoon despite of adverse weather condition in Auckland. Speaking from New Zealand, Ba soccer President, Rishi Kumar confirmed that officials in Auckland ha

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Tailevu wary of Nadroga line-up

The inclusion of U-20 reps in the Nadroga line-up to defend the BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy against Tailevu this afternoon has made it hard for coach Lance Whippy to try to repeat the winning results they have enjoye

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Nadi holds BOG champs

The Nadi soccer team came from behind and managed to hold on a 2-all draw against Rewa in the National soccer league match last night. Rewa which had the services of striker Ratu Veresa Toma yesterday at Prince Charles

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Ba-Waitakere match undecided

A decision will be made around 11am today whether the Ba and Waitakere United soccer match will go ahead as Auckland is experiencing adverse weather conditions from yesterday. Ba soccer President, Rishi Kumar confirmed

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Nadroga manager confident of beating Tailevu

The Tailevu 15's rugby team will not be coming home with the BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy tomorrow afternoon. Those were the confident words of Nadroga 15's rugby manager Paula Biu to their fans this afternoo

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