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Nadi out to end losing streak

The Nadi 15's rugby team will be doing a lot of soul searching as they try to bring their losing streak to and end this afternoon at home. The jet-setters have lost their last two games to Tavua and Naitasiri with c

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Krishna/Bolatoga back in the country

New Zealand based Roy Krishna and Hekari United midfielder Pita Bolatoga will be seen at Subrail Park today, when Labasa take on Tavua in the National Football League competition. Krishna and Bolatoga are back from the

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Fiji crowned champions

Fiji Team was crowned the overall champions in Junior Pacific Championship category after the Oceania Weightlifting Championship ended last night at the Yat Sen Secondary School Hall in Flagstaff. Manueli Tulo and Maria

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Naitasiri out to maintain unbeaten run

The Naitasiri 15's rugby team will have to lift their performance against Tavua this afternoon to maintain their unbeaten run in the Digicel Cup competition. Last week the highlanders came from behind to beat Rewa 2

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Naulia to lead Suva

Digicel Fiji 7's training squad member Napolioni Naulia will lead Suva in their Digicel Cup against Lautoka tomorrow to remain unbeaten. Naulia was named in the Fiji 7's training squad to prepare for the last le

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Lautoka likely to import goalkeeper

Shop and Save Lautoka soccer association is likely to have an overseas based goalkeeper for the Fiji Fact. Current goalkeeper Alifereti Baleloa is suspended while Pramesh Prasad has not yet gained experience with the Bl

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Singh in 14th place

Golfer Vijay Singh had a good start in the opening round of The Players Champions in Florida. Singh is three shots off the lead after carding 3 under par 66 to lie in 14th place on the leader board. Meanwhile Tiger Woo

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Better ball retention needed

The Air Pacific Fiji Warriors and the Body Guard Fiji Barbarians will need to improve their ball retention and try to build more phases of play to be able to do well in the Pacific Rugby Cup. Fiji Rugby Union technical

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Lautoka players to remain suspended

The Lautoka soccer association has extended the suspension of four of their key players to 18th May. Goalkeeper Alifereti Baleloa, Ilaitia Tuilau, Samuela Vula and Apisai Smith failed to appear before the Lautoka Soccer

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Vueti bags bronze

Fiji's lone competitor in the 94 kg category in the Oceania Weightlifting Championships Joe Vueti has finished with a bronze medal. It was a tough day for Vueti as he faced the opponents who took part in the 2008 Co

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IRB/FRU launches legacy program

The International Rugby Board and the Fiji Rugby Union will today launch the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup Legacy Program in Sigatoka. The Pacific Rugby Cup is just not a rugby tournament that delivers high level competition fo

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Barbarians upset defending champions

The Fiji Barabarians scored in the last minute of play to beat the Pacific Rugby Cup defending champions the Fiji Warriors by 23-20 a few minutes ago. The Fiji Barbarians showed they have the style as they got the terri

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Ba soccer to miss 3 key players

Ba soccer team will travel to Suva on Sunday minus three key players. Avinesh Swamy, Shalen Lal and Josaia Bukalidi may not feature against Navua in the National Football League. Swamy is out injured while Lal and Buka

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All eyes on Vueti on final day

Today will be a real tough day for Team Fiji at the Oceania Weightlifting Championships as organisers reveal that it will be a repeat of the 2008 Commonwealth Championships. Fiji Weightlifting President, Atma Maharaj sa

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Liku wins 4 gold medals

Maria Liku has won four gold medals for Team Fiji at the Oceania Weightlifting Championship today. Liku, who was named FASANOC Female Athlete of the Year won the gold medals in the women’s 63 to 69kg category. We

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Alvin Avinesh ruled out

Lautoka soccer midfield general Alvin Avinesh has been ruled out of this weekends match in the National Football League competition against Rewa. Avinesh received two yellow cards from the previous games and will miss t

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Players vie for spots in Flying Fijians team

The battle for a spot in the Flying Fijians for the Pacific Nation Cup will start this afternoon with local based players playing in the Fiji Warriors and Fiji Barbarians team in the opening Pacific Rugby Cup game. The

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Lautoka-Suva Digicel Cup match to go down to the wire

One of the team's unbeaten record in the Digicel Cup competition will come to end this weekend. Lautoka and Suva have so far won all their games, and on Saturday both will go head to head at Churchill Park. Both te

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Navua soccer eyes 3 players from Hekari United

Navua soccer team is eyeing three players from Hekari United club that can help them defend the Fiji Fact title this season. Hekari players have been in demand lately after their success in the O-League, where they beca

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Weightlifter suffers upset

Team Fiji was hit by an upset after young weightlifter Simione Vira was disqualified in the Men’s 62kg category. Weightlifting president Atma Maharaj said that Vira was disqualified in the snatch event even though

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