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PRC winner determined today

The winner of the 2010 Pacific Rugby Cup will be determined this afternoon at the TFL stadium when Air Pacific Fiji Warriors and the Bodyguard Barbarians meet in the final. Both teams have aired their plans, the Warrior

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Navua, Labasa qualify for semifinals

Navua and Labasa have booked their place in the semi finals of the Vodafone Fiji Fact. Lautoka managed to score a last minute goal by Osea Vakatalesau to beat 10 men Nadroga 1-0 in the last game of the day. Things are

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Babasiga Lions beat Nadroga

The Babsiga Lions improved from their game against Nadi yesterday to beat Nadroga 3-1 in the Vodafone Fiji Fact at Churchill Park. Labasa which is in pool one has seven points and may qualify for the semi finals from

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Rewa on track for Fiji Fact semis

The Rewa soccer team is on track to try to claim a spot in the semi finals of the 2010 Vodafone Fiji Fact. Rewa defeated Tavua three nil a while ago at Churchill Park and now has four points. Rewa plays Nasinu this e

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Hassan nominated for Oceania Confederation player of year

Lautoka Soccer team striker, Kamal Hassan has been nominated from Fiji for the Oceania Confederation player of the year award. Hassan who won the Fiji FA player of the year award last year has been one of the in-form st

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Warriors, Barbarians prepare for PRC final

Both the Air Pacific Fiji Warriors and the Bodyguard Fiji Barbarians tried out the turf at the TFL stadium this afternoon in preparation for the Pacific Rugby Cup finals at the TFL stadium tomorrow. Barbarians coach Pen

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Friends of Netball donates over $30,000

ATH, Vodafone and Telecom Fiji with other "Friends of Netball" in Fiji came together this afternoon to donate over $30,000 to the Fiji Netball team to travel to Rarotonga, Cook Islands to participate in the Pac

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Coach disappointed with performance

Following a scoreless game last night in the Vodafone Fiji FACT, the Babasiga Lions side is looking at winning their next encounter this afternoon. The Labasa boys had earlier beaten Suva in their opening pool game last

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Wales not taking any chances

The eighth ranked Welsh team is not taking any chances in this weekend's Scotland Sevens saying that Fiji is a force to reckon with. Coach Paul John said that being pooled with Fiji is dangerous in many ways, adding

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Barbarians favourite

The Bodyguard Fiji Barbarians are tipped to win the Pacific Rugby Cup final against the Air Pacific Fiji Warriors at the TFL stadium tomorrow. Rugby pundits are predicting that after the 23-20 win against the PRC champi

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Suva, Tavua likely to drop out of Fiji FACT

Suva and Tavua both face dropping out of the Vodafone Fiji FACT and have slim chances of making it into the next stage after losing two matches in a row. Suva lost their earlier game to Labasa 2-nil in their first pool

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It’s not over till the final whistle

The race for the 2009/10 IRB 7s Series title is still wide open. It could go either way to the Gordon Tietjens coached New Zealand 7s team or the Stephen Betham coached Samoa 7s team. Samoa are currently leading the po

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Fans called on to support PRC final tomorrow

Air Pacific Fiji Warriors Coach Inoke Male has called on the rugby loving public to rally together and support the Warriors and the Bodyguard Fiji Barbarians in the Pacific Rugby Cup final tomorrow. Male said that thoug

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Top guns held in Fiji fact

Top guns were held to a scoreless draw as ten men Rewa managed to hold the star-stud Ba side to a nil all draw and Nadi managed to hold Labasa nil-all. Rewa's Kelepi Qaqa got the first red card of the day after he e

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Ba soccer keeps low profile

Traditional Soccer Giants of Fiji, the Ba soccer side is keeping a low profile going into the Vodafone Fiji Fact which starts at Lautoka's Churchill Park this hour. Ba is the only team which has won the Fiji Fact fo

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Improvements needed for title defense

Digicel Fiji Sevens coach Iliesa Tanivula said that if his team has to retain their title again in Edinburgh this year, they will have to improve on their defense and attack. Tanivula said that these are two of the majo

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Only the fittest will survive

Only the fittest team and the team that plays the full 80 minutes of rugby will come out winners of the Pacific Rugby Cup competition. That is the view of Air Pacific Fiji Warriors coach Inoke Male. Male said both the

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Navua targets 3 in a row

With just hours remaining for the 2010 Vodafone Fiji Fact to start at Churchill Park in Lautoka, defending champion Navua is out to make it three in a row. The team is laced with experience and overseas based players a

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Clemens is Navua trump card

Vodafone Fiji FACT champions Navua will be using US based striker Stefan Clemens as their trump card at the four-day tournament that kicks off in Lautoka this afternoon. Clemens assisted the Navua side in their first ev

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Scotland 7s will be decider

This weekend’s Scotland 7s is an important tournament as it will determine who will be crowned the overall Series Winner and Samoa is leading the race. At the moment, Samoa sit on 140 points while New Zealand sit

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