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Rokodiva Junior unlikely to don National jumper

It is unlikely that Peni Rokodiva Junior will don the national jumper to the next Leg of the IRB World 7s series in New Zealand. At the moment, Rokodiva is training with the Prison Wardens side who are taking part in th

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Raikabula, Cama in doubt for Suva International 7s

New Zealand 7s stars Lote Raikabula and Tomasi Cama Jnr may not be playing at the Digicel Suva International 7s tournament next month. Both are members of the Manawatu team, coming for the up-coming tournament. But New

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National U20 soccer team to be part of NSLC

The Fiji Football Association has confirmed that the National Under 20 side will be part of the National Soccer League competition next year. They will play with 10 other Super Premier teams on a home and away basis.

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D-day for injured trio

Today is D-day for Digicel Fiji 7s injured trio, Nuimaia Cakacaka, Jerry Burotu and Lepani Nabuliwaqa as they will have a session with their team doctor before they undergo any training. Coach Illesa Tanivula said their

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Tani irons out problems

With all the national sevens players turning up in camp yesterday, coach Iliesa Tanivula said that they are ready to tackle any problems before their next outing in New Zealand. Tanivula said that at the moment, managem

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Injured trio go through light run

Digicel Fiji 7s coach Iliesa Tanivula is hopeful that injured players Niumaia Cakacaka, Jerry Burotu and Lepani Nabuliwaqa will be able to be ready for the next leg of the IRB series in New Zealand. Tanivula revealed th

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Contracted players must improve: Leps

Digicel Fiji 7s team rover, Lepani Nabuliwaqa believes that contracted players will have to improve their game in next month's Digicel Suva International 7s to keep their place in the team. Nabuliwaqa, who missed ou

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7s team marches into camp

The Digicel Fiji 7s team will march into camp today to prepare for the Suva International 7s and the second leg of the IRB 7s series. Coach Iliesa Tanivula has called all of his 20 member squad to be in camp today. Th

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Fiji 7s team to march into camp tomorrow

The Digicel Fiji 7's team will march into camp tomorrow to prepare for the Suva International 7's and the second leg of the IRB 7's series. Coach Iliesa Tanivula has called all of his 20 member squad to be i

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16 teams confirmed in Suva 7s in Labasa

16 teams have so far confirmed that they will be part of the 3rd leg of the Digicel Suva 7's in Labasa. Suva Rugby Union Chairman, Vilikesa Rauca said they are trying to accomodate 32 teams in Subrail Park, where th

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Caucau named in team of the decade

Former Flying Fijian winger Rupeni Caucau has been named in the World 15's rugby team of the decade. Caucau is ranked among the likes of Chris Latham, Jonny Wilkinson, Bryan Habana, Lawrence Dallagio, Victor Matfiel

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Canada confirms place in Suva 7s

The Canada 7's rugby team is now the 7th international team to confirm their place in the Digicel Suva International 7's next month. Suva Rugby Union Chairman, Vilikesa Rauca has confirmed that they have talked

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Fiji team will be part of Suva International 7s

Digicel Fiji 7s team will be part of the Digicel Suva International 7s tournament next month. One of the daily this morning reported that Fiji has pulled out of the tournament. Organiser Jeremy Duxbury says some media

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Teitjens hoping to dominate series

New Zealand 7s coach Gordon Tietjens is hopeful that his side will once again dominate the IRB World 7s Series. Tietjens team didn't win any tournament last season and lost their series title to South Africa. New Z

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Hayne wins award

Former Fiji Bati and current Australian Kangaroos star Jarryd Hayne has expanded his trophy collection by picking up the last prestigious award for 2009, the Rugby League Players Association's Play - Player of the Y

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Ryder looks forward to NZ 7s

Digicel Fiji 7s rover William Ryder is hopeful, that he will be part of the team to all the IRB World 7s Series tournaments next season. Ryder made a good comeback and was also praised for his games during the first leg

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Kwadjo wants to stay in Fiji

Ghana born boxer Joseph Kwadjo now wants to stay in Fiji. Kwadjo made his name, earned a lot of respect and has many fans in Fiji, after he defeated Fiji's champion boxer Joy Ali last weekend. Kwadjo said he does n

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Soccer officials, player, coach disciplined

Tailevu Naitasiri soccer team officials, a player and Tavua Team Coach have been charged and dealt with by the Fiji Football Association disciplinary committee. President Sandeep Roy has been banned from all levels of s

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NZ 7s tournament will be tougher-Tanivula

The Digicel Fiji 7s Coach Iliesa Tanivula believes the New Zealand 7s tournament will be tougher than the Dubai and George 7s, earlier this month. Tanivula said although New Zealand won both the tournaments this season,

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Meehan-Tua fight likely in 2010

Kali Meehan's Manager claims a fight between his man and David Tua will definitely happen in 2010, despite earlier claims by the Tua camp that they weren't interested in the WBA's No 3 contender. George Chri

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