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Alvin likely to return for Blues

Lautoka's mid field general Alvin Avinesh is likely to return to the starting lineup this week in the National Soccer league game against Nadi. Avinesh did not play in last week's one all draw against Rewa where

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Barbarians out to create history

The Fiji Barbarians 15's rugby team is out to create history in the Pacific Rugby Cup this season by trying to win their first ever title since the inception of the competition in 2006. The Barbarians have not reach

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Nadi to rely on crowd support

The Nadi rugby team will be relying on home-crowd support to give them the edge against Navosa in their Digicel Cup match on Saturday. Coach Fereti Verebula admits it has not been easy for Nadi this year, and they will

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FRU to look for overseas based reps to boost team

The Fiji Rugby Union will look to overseas based reps to make up the bulk of the Flying Fijian 15's rugby team to take on the Wallabies on the 5th of June. FRU technical adviser, Joe Barakat said that although the F

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Nadi hopes to bounce back

The Nadi 15's rugby team are looking to this Saturday's game against Navosa to end their worst ever run in the Digicel Cup competition. The jet-setters have lost 3 games in a row going down to minnows Tavua, Ova

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Labasa await duos clearance

The Labasa soccer team are now waiting for the international clearance of New Zealand based striker Roy Krishna and PNG's Pita Bolaitoga for this weekends National Soccer League game against Navua. Labasa together w

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Barbarians lead PRC points standing

The Body Guard Fiji Barbarians 15's rugby side has taken the lead in the Pacific Rugby Cup points standing after defeating Tau'uta Reds 43-30 yesterday at Churchill Park. The Rupeni Nasiga captained side scored

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FFA yet to decide on Lautoka’s protest

The Fiji Football Association is yet to make a decision on Lautoka soccer association protest against Rewa claiming they fielded a player without a proper registration on Saturday in the National Soccer League. In a let

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Fiji Babas defeat Tau-uta Reds

Bodyguard Fiji Barbarians is on track to play in the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup final after their second victory in the competition. They have beaten Tau'uta Reds from Tonga by 43 points to 13 in their second game this

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Lautoka soccer lodges protest

Lautoka soccer association has lodged a protest against Rewa after their match ended in a 1-all draw on Saturday. The association officials allege that Rewa fielded a player who played without a proper registration. N

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Babas lead Tau-uta Reds

Bodyguard Fiji Barbarians is currently leading Tau'uta Reds from Tonga by 12 points 3 in the second round of the IRB Pacific Rugby competition. A win for the Fiji Barbarians in this match will put them in a good pos

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Warriors make changes

Air Pacific Fiji Warriors coach Inoke Male has made 8 changes from the side that lost 23-20 to the Fiji Barbarians for this afternoon’s second round of the Pacific Rugby Cup against Upolu Samoa. Male has brought i

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Fiji FA to decide on NFL games

Fiji FA League Board is deciding at this stage whether to have any National Football League games this weekend. This is after few districts wrote to them asking their games to be played after the Fiji Fact. Nadi soccer

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Weighlifting reps to be decided

Fiji Weightlifting Association is yet to decide which three weight lifters will represent Fiji at the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore in August. Six weight lifters have been selected after the Oceania Weightlifting Cha

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Upolu Samoa out to beat Fiji Warriors

The Air Pacific Fiji Warriors Fifteens rugby team knows that Upolu Samoa will be out to avenge last years loss in the second round of the Pacific Rugby Cup competition at Churchill Park this afternoon. The Warriors beat

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Navua dump Ba

The Navua soccer team handed soccer giants Ba another defeat this season in the National Soccer League with a 2-nil win at the TFL Stadium this afternoon. In the replay of their earlier game when it was abandoned becaus

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Naitasiri tops table

The Naitasiri 15's rugby team now leads the Digicel Cup points standing after the 5th round of competition. Naitasiri beat Tavua 21-18 yesterday and are in first place with 21 points. The Reverand Joji Rinakama led

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Lautoka upset Suva

Lautoka 15's rugby team has ended Suva's unbeaten run in the Digicel Cup competition. Lautoka came out victors in the end beating Suva by 18 points to 10. Both teams played without their national reps who are c

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Singh misses the cut

Golfer Vijay Singh has missed the cut at The Players Championship in Florida. Singh in the opening round carded 69, but today in round two he finished on 71 with a total score 143, missing the cut. He has not won a maj

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Tavua holds Labasa to a draw

Tavua soccer team surprised Labasa today with their style of play and held them to a 1-1 draw in the National Football League competition at Subrail Park. Labasa scored the first goal but Tavua equalised, as both teams

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