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Fiji Blues out of World Cricket League

The Fiji Blues are out of the World Cricket League Division 5 tournament in Nepal. They suffered a third straight loss in the tournament going down to Singapore by 2 wickets. In the first two games of the tournament, F

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Top clubs confirmed for Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s

Top 7's rugby clubs in the country will all take part in the Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7's this weekend at Prince Charles Park in Nadi. Nawaka Rugby Club President, Vili Varasikete has confirmed that last year=s champi

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Lautoka out to continue their unbeaten run

The Lautoka soccer team will be out to extend their winning run in the National League competition this weekend. Their winning streak continued to 18 matches last weekend when it thrashed Nadi 5-1 in their opening match

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Fiji Badminton team finishes in third place

Fiji Badminton team has finished in third place at the Oceania Badminton Team Championship in Invercargill, New Zealand. Fiji which earlier lost to Australia and New Zealand 5-0 respectively, bounced back to beat Tahiti

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Only one Fiji team to play in Nawaka 7s

The Fiji Rugby Union has decided to field only one team in the Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s tournament this weekend. Earlier it was said that two teams will play as the Fiji Barbarians and Fiji Spartans. But now it will only

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Another exciting round of National Soccer League games

Fiji FA League Board Chairman Doctor Hari Kewal is expecting another exciting round of the National Soccer League competition this weekend. Kewal said more goals will be seen this weekend after a total of 20 goals were

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Its up to coach-FRU

The organisers of the Fiji Bitter Marist 7's are hoping that members of the Digicel Fiji 7's team will play for their respective clubs during their tournament. President Bill Mar has confirmed that they are talk

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PNG yet to confirm participation in Marist 7s

The Papua New Guinea 7s team is yet to confirm whether they will take part in the Fiji Bitter Marist 7s next weekend. Marist Rugby Club President Bill Mar said they have spoken to Coach Waisale Serevi who will get back

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Ba may have new coach this season

The Ba soccer team may have a new coach this season. The side has been coached by Yogen Dutt for the last few years but he failed to turn up at training last week because of work commitments. Former Tavua and Nasinu re

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Fiji seeded 3rd in HK 7s

The Digicel Fiji 7s team is seeded third at this year=s Hong Kong 7s tournament which will be held next month. In Pool C defending Hong Kong Sevens champions Fiji are matched against USA, Portugal and Thailand. Based o

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Players need to maintain fitness-7s trainer

Digicel Fiji 7's trainer Max Hughes said the players need to maintain their fitness standard from the last IRB 7'series outing for them to do well in the Australia and Hong Kong 7's. Hughes said the players

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Meehan gets another chance

After seven cancelled fights, two inactive years and one outrageous home town decision, Kali Meehan has finally been granted another shot at becoming the heavyweight champion of the world. Meehan's long awaited figh

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Two Fiji 7s teams to take part in Nawaka 7s

The Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s this weekend has received a timely boost with the inclusion of two Fiji 7s teams. Nawaka President Vili Varasikete had confirmed that the Fiji Rugby Union has allowed two Fiji 7s team to take p

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Ba leads NSL points table

The Ba soccer team leads the National Soccer League points table after the first round was completed yesterday. Ba defeated Nadroga 7-1 on Saturday and has a better goal difference from Lautoka, Rewa, Nasinu and Labasa

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Nasinu defeats Tavua

The Nasinu soccer team has started their 2010 National Soccer League with a 2-1 win against Tavua this afternoon. The win means so much for the Nasinu side after they play in the promotion relegation series last year ag

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Rewa out to start campaign with a win

The Rewa soccer team is out to open their 2010 National Soccer League campaign with a win against Suva at Ratu Cakobau Park this afternoon. President Pranil Singh said they have named a team made up of players who have

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Soccer giants show they are team to beat

Soccer giants Ba are again showing that they are the team to beat in the National Soccer League after a thumping 7-1 win against Nadroga at Govind Park yesterday. The Men In Black silenced soccer critics and proved they

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Labasa creates first upset

The Labasa soccer team has created the first upset of the National Soccer League with a 1-nil win against Navua at home this afternoon. Backed by the support of home fans the Babasiga boys played their hearts out to den

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Lautoka opens league on high note

The Lautoka soccer team opened their 2010 National Soccer League on a high note last night when they defeated Nadi 5-1 at Churchill Park. Striker Kamal Hassan again showed why he was named last year as the Fiji Football

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FRU targets $2M from lottery

The Fiji Rugby Union is confident of reaching their target of 2 million dollars from the lottery ticket they have taken out for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. The money that comes from the Lottery ticket will be used in the

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