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Ba soccer to tour NZ

The Ba soccer team will travel to New Zealand in 3 weeks time to play a challenge match against Waitakere United. Ba President, Rishi Kumar said this match is part of Ba soccer's 75th annivessary celebrations and th

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Navy out to win the shield for the first time

The Navy 15's rugby team is in the Escott Shield final against Army Green tomorrow not to come in as second best. Manager Humphrey Tawake said they have beaten their brothers in the Force during the Bougainville Sh

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Northland well prepared for Nadroga

The Northland 15's rugby team will have a lot of advantages going into the second BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy challenge against Nadroga on Saturday. The Watisoni Ratulevu coached side has had one month to prepa

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Rounds is new interim coach for Lautoka

Former player and coach of Lautoka soccer, Nicholas Rounds has been appointed the interim coach of Lautoka soccer team. In a council meeting last night Lautoka officials appointed Rounds to the position which will be t

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Army Green vow to retain Escott Shield

The 98 year old Escott Shield will stay at Queen Elizabeth Barracks. This is the message of Army Green manager, Netani Kaukimoce ahead of the Suva Rugby Union club competition final against Navy on Wednesday night. Kau

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Nadroga welcomes back absent players

The Nadroga 15's rugby team is likely to welcome back the services of those players who played for the Western Police team last Friday as they prepare for the second BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy challenge against

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Rewa to celebrate BOG win on Saturday

The Rewa soccer team will celebrate the Battle of the Giants win this Saturday. Rewa players will be part of a float procession through Nausori town this Saturday and will be accompanied by Naitasiri rugby players and L

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Nadroga to work on indiscipline

BSP Farebrother Sullivan trophy holders Nadroga will have to work on their indiscipline when they face Northland in the second challenge this Saturday. Coach Esala Nauga told his players after the game against Ovalau th

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Lautoka Soccer to appoint interim coach

The Lautoka Soccer association will today appoint an interim coach who will guide the side to the O-league competition and to the IDC. Lautoka soccer President, Shalendra Prasad said 5 names have been short-listed with

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Northland not an easy team to beat

Nadroga captain and former national 15s rep Tiko Matawalu has warned his boys that despite playing in their home ground in the next BSP Farebrother Trophy challenge, Northland has proved they are not an easy team to beat

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Fiji FA to name training squad for Pacific Games

Fiji Football Association will this week release the names of the players who have been selected in the training squad for next year’s Pacific games. Fiji FAs National Technical Director, Saiyed Ali said a 45 mem

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Nadro prepares for Northland

If Nadro has to continue their win in defending the BSP Farebrother Trophy, then they should play 80 minutes rugby. That is the view of captain, Tiko Matawalu, after their 41-7 win against Ovalau in the first challenge

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Do not rest on the win

Nadroga captain Tiko Matawalu has told his boys that they should not rest on the 41-7 win against Ovalau yesterday, to carry weight in their preparation against their next challenge match against Northland, next Saturday

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Win a morale booster for Nadroga

The 41-7 win against Ovalau yesterday was a morale booster for the boys and the people of Nadroga, after their dismal loss to Naitasiri in the Digicel Cup final last week. These are the words of Nadroga captain Tiko Mat

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Nasinu crowned netball champions

The Nasinu netball team was crowned the new champions after they beat defending champions, Suva by 43-42, at the Multipurpose Courts yesterday. Leading the charge for Nasinu was their captain, Matila Waqanidrola, who al

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Nadroga beat Ovalau in first Farebrother Sullivan Challenge

The Defending Farebrother Sullivan Trophy holder Nadroga have proven their worth after beating Ovalau 41-7 in the first Challenge of the year. In the first half of the game against Ovalau, Nadroga ran in a total of five

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Nadroga irons out weaknesses

Defending BSP Farebrother Sullivan Trophy champions Nadroga have identified a few weaknesses against Naistasiri last week which cost them a trophy and also a loss in the finals. In training runs throughout this week, co

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Tough Competition in netball championship

As the last round of games in the Crest Chicken National Netball Championships is set to kick off this morning, the organisers are expecting very tough competition between defending champions Suva, Lautoka and Nasinu.

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Suva on tract to retain Netball title

Suva is on track to defend their title in the Crest Chicken National Netball Championships after they defeated closest rivals Nasinu. The Suva A team led by Bernie Daurewa and heavily loaded with national reps beat Nasi

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Ovalau well prepared for Nadroga

Do not write us off. That is the warning issued from the lone island team in the Farebrother Sullivan Trophy Challenge, the Ovalau 15s rugby team as they prepare to take on Nadroga in the opening game this season. Coac

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