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Swamy likely to replace Kanahawe

Avinesh Swamy could be the answer to Ba soccer officials to replace Malakai Kanahawe at Sweeper's berth, when they take on Navua tonight. Kanahawe is ruled out of today's match and Ba officials have been tight l

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Navua Soccer Director charged by FFA

Navua soccer team director Ratu Ifereimi Buaserau has been charged by Fiji Football Association for bringing disrepute to soccer. Buaserau called for Government intervention in the running of the Fiji Football Associati

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Tonawai to captain Suva President XV

The Suva President XV coaching staff has named Dale Tonawai to captain the side against the Otago Highlanders for Saturday's Super 14 warm up game at Churchill Park. Manager Ratu Isei Rayawa has confirmed that Coach

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Nagusa joins Suva Presidents XV

Ireland based winger Timoci Nagusa has joined the Suva President's XV ahead of their warm up match against the Otago Highlanders on Saturday afternoon. The Ulster winger arrived into the country yesterday and teamed

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Damudamu ruled out of England 7s squad

Fiji born England 7s star Isoa Damudamu has been ruled out of the next two legs of the IRB Sevens World Series in Wellington and Las Vegas. Damudamu, who helped England win the New Zealand International 7s last year wit

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Net proceeds from CvC to be shared

Fiji Football Association has revealed that the net proceeds from the Pillay's Garments CVC soccer series will be shared amongst the participating teams and Fiji FA. Chief Executive Bob Kumar said they had a good tu

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Tanivula happy with recovery of key players

There was some concern with the fitness of the Digicel Fiji 7s players but now this is disappearing. Emosi Vucago, Pio Tuwai and Osea Kolinisau missed the first two days of training because of injury however they traine

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Bukalidi doubtful to start for Ba

4R Electric Ba soccer team striker Josaia Bukalidi is a doubtful starter in tomorrow's CVC series match against Southern Forest Navua. Bukalidi was injured in the match against Lautoka and while still carrying the i

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Injured 7s players recovers

The injured 7s players have recovered well, which brought smiles to the face of Coach Iliesa Tanivula Pio Tuwai, Osea Kolinisau and Emosi Vucago were rested in training yesterday but were back running today. Team Manage

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Waratahs to wear black arm-bands against Fiji Warriors

The Waratahs rugby players will be wearing black arm-bands when they take on Fiji Warriors in their trial match for the Super 14 competition. Waratahs Coach Chris Hickey said this will be a mark of respect to their form

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Tua gears up for next fight

David Tua's next fight against Friday "The 13th" Ahunanya will take place at Waitakere's Trusts Stadium in Auckland. The March 31st bout will be Tua's first fight since knocking out fellow Kiwi hea

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Barnes set to return against Fiji Warriors

Berrick Barnes will make an earlier than expected debut for the Waratahs on Saturday, with the star NSW recruit set to return from an ankle injury against the Fiji Warriors in Orange. Barnes and fellow import Drew Mitch

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Fiji Warriors to face star studded Waratahs

Fiji 15's Head Coach Samu Domoni is not worried about the score line in the match against the NSW Wales Waratahs on Saturday. Domoni knows that his Fiji Warriors side is on a development plan and this will be a test

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Navua soccer boosted with defenders return

Navua soccer team has been boosted with the return of their top defender Usaia Tadu for their most important clash in the CVC series. Tadu missed last weekend's match against Lautoka after copping two cards earlier.

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Beci out to do his best

The Digicel Fiji 7s winger Waisale Beci is looking forward to his first outing on the International Arena. Beci is part of a 12 man squad to represent Fiji at the New Zealand International and USA 7s tournaments. His i

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No plans made for warm-up games in NZ

Digicel Fiji 7s Coach Iliesa Tanivula has not decided at this stage whether they will play any warm-up games before the New Zealand International 7s tournament in Wellington. The Fiji team leaves for Wellington on Sunda

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Ba defender ruled out of CVC clash

Ba soccer team defender Malakai Kanahawe is ruled out of this Friday's match against Navua in the CVC series. Kanahawe has received two yellow cards in previous games against Navua and Lautoka and will have to miss

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Kolinisau, Tuwai still injured

Fiji 7s wing Osea Kolinisau and Pio Tuwai were rested in this morning's training run, as they prepare for the New Zealand International and USA 7s tournaments. Kolinisau and Tuwai have not fully recovered from the i

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Samoan 7s stars released

Samoan 7s stars Uale Mai and Ofisa Treviranus has been released from XVs duties to play in the New Zealand International 7s tournament next week. Mai and Treviranus were not part of the Samoan team for the opening lef o

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Nadroga soccer takes legal action

Nadroga soccer association has taken legal action against their acting accountant. It is believed that the accountant presented an unaudited account and gave it to Fiji Football Association, rather than giving it to Nad

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