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Qoro new netball coach

Former SPG men’s long jump gold medalist Gabrieli Qoro is the new national netball coach, becoming the first male coach of the netball side and will be assisted by Unaisi Rokoura. Netball Fiji interim president Wa

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Lelean-Nasinu match deemed the tougher semi

The Coca Cola Deans semifinals between defending champions Lelean Memorial School and Nasinu Secondary will be the tougher of the two semifinals. That is the view of Fiji Rugby Union development manager Sale Sorovaki as

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Dutt appointed Fiji Under 20 coach

National soccer team coach, Yogendra Dutt has been appointed the coach of Fiji Under 20 team. Dutt the former Ba coach has replaced Zulfikar Khan who has shown interest in coaching Suva in the Inkk Mobile Battle of the

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NSS learns from past mistakes

The Nasinu Secondary School U-19 15's rugby team has learnt not to repeat mistakes made last year in semifinal against defending champion Lelean this Saturday. Last year the two schools met in the final where the Le

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Naqelevuki ready to deliver

Stormers Super 14 winger Sireli Naqelevuki is ready to live up to the expectation that he is the talk of the Digicel Cup semifinal between Suva and Naitasiri on Saturday. Once dubbed this season as a better finisher tha

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Suva tries to get Chillia for BOG

The Suva soccer team is trying to get the services of stylish Vanuatu midfielder, Saimata Chillia for the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants soccer tournament. President, Mahendra Prasad said the Capital side lacks depth

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Naitasiri team to beat-Suva rugby captain

"Experience will only count if you know how to apply rugby knowledge on the field when it matters the most". Those are the words of Suva captain, Dale Tonawai ahead of Saturday's Digicel Cup semifinal aga

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Ratu Navula aware of expectations

The Ratu Navula Secondary School is in the semifinal of the Coca Cola Deans trophy fully aware of the expectations from their supporters for the side to become the first Western based team to reach the final. They will

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LMS out to create history in Deans competition

The Lelean Memorial School U-19 rugby team is in the Coca Cola Deans trophy semifinal knowing a finals berth can again put them down in the history books of the 71 year old competition. The boys from Davuilevu last yea

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Bolaitoga to lead Babasiga Lions in BOG

The Labasa soccer team is aware of the pressure it is under from teams like Ba, Navua and Rewa in the pool stages of the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants soccer tournament. Labasa which had the services of Waitakere ba

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Matawalu out due to injury

The Suva 15's rugby team will be without the services of Flying Fijian halfback, Nikola Matawalu in the first semifinal of the Digicel Cup against Naitasiri on Saturday. Matawalu is still recovering from his injury

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Duo to help in defending Commonwealth Games title

Two Fiji born New Zealand 7's reps are in the Gordon Tietjens team to defend the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi. Lote Raikabula and Tomasi Cama Junior have been part of the Tietjens lineup for some time and they h

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Suva to rely on national reps

The Suva 15's rugby team will have to learn how to make use of the majority of the national reps in their lineup when they take on Naitasiri in the first semifinal of the Digicel Cup on Saturday. Fiji Rugby Union Op

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Ratu Navula favourites

Nadi based school, Ratu Navula Secondary School has a lot of advantage against Eastern Giants RKS in the first semifinal of the U-19 Tier 1 Coca Cola Deans trophy on Saturday. Our rugby commentator, Ravi Sharma who wat

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Naitasiri will have upper hand over Suva-Rinavuaka

The Naitasiri team will have an upper hand against Suva in the Digicel Cup semifinal through the past experiences of coach Reverand Joji Rinakama. Fiji Rugby Union Operations Manager, Vilikesa Rinavuaka said that Rinak

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2 new schools from North to debut in Deans

Two new schools from the Northern division will make their debut in the Coca Cola Deans trophy Tier 2 semifinals on Saturday. Fiji Secondary School Rugby Association President, Paula Motu witnessed last Saturday in Savu

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Deans semifinals to go down to the wire

"When Champions meet it is hard to make any prediction". Those are the words of Fiji Secondary School Rugby Association president Paula Motu ahead of the Coca Cola Deans trophy semifinal on Saturday. Motu bel

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Naitasiri a huge challenge for Suva

It is a huge mountain to climb for both coach and players in playing Naitasiri in front of their home crowd and the Suva 15s team is aware of the expectations on Saturday. Naitasiri at home is almost an impossible chal

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Navua happy with BOG draw

The Navua soccer team is pleased to be drawn with giants Ba and Rewa in the pool stage of the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants soccer tournament. President Anil Sharma said his team has many times defeated Ba in the poo

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Uate’s try haul upsets Manly

A brilliant three-try haul from flying Fiji Bati and Newcastle winger Akuila Uate put a dagger through the heart of Manly's top-four aspirations last night when they lost 32-14. In an upset which leaves Sea Eagles

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