Bati defeats British side
The Vodafone Fiji Bati has defeated the touring British Amateur Rugby League side in the first of the two match series. Trailing 12-16 at the break, it took the Fiji Bati to score a winning try in the 35th minute of the
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Bodies will be put on the line
The Flying Fijian 15s rugby coaching staff has assured rugby fans that while they have named a young side to take on Samoa this afternoon, the players know they will have to put their bodies on the line to defend their h
Ba could go top
The Ba soccer team could go to the top of the National Soccer League points standings today, if they are able to beat Nadi. The Men in Black currently lie in second place with 26 points while Lautoka leads the competiti
Fijians gear up for Samoans
The Flying Fijians are now gearing up to face Samoa in a tie that could yet have a huge influence in the outcome of this year's IRB Pacific Nations Cup. The Junior All Blacks currently lie top of the standings after
Win and Ranking at stake
A win to defend the home soil and also to remain at the Top 10 of the IRB World Rugby rankings is at stake for the Flying Fijian 15s rugby team when they will play Samoa tomorrow in the IRB Pacific Nations Cup competitio
Rokocoko changes approach
Under-pressure All Black wing Joe Rokocoko said he is hoping a more relaxed approach this week will help him rediscover the form he needs to satisfy his coaches. Not to mention ease the worry factor within his family.
Labasa keeper in Futsal side
Labasa soccer team goalkeeper Emori Ragata could not believe his luck, when he was called into the Fiji 5-a-side soccer team for the Oceania Futsal Soccer Championship. Ragata made his name during the Vodafone Fiji Fact
Management brushes aside allegations
The Flying Fijians 15s rugby management team has brushed aside allegations in today's dailies that Timoci Nagusa was dropped because he reported to camp late on Sunday night after coming back from the Police Crusade.
Changes expected in IRB rankings
A lot of changes are expected to be made in the IRB world rankings with another round of Pacific Nations Cup this weekend. Samoa currently lies in second place in the PNC standings after beating Tonga 27-13 earlier this
Changes to give players taste of Test Level rugby
The decision by Flying Fijian 15s Rugby Coach Ilivasi Tabua to make 9 changes in the starting line-up against Samoa this Saturday, has been done to give all of the players a taste of Test level rugby. Iliesa Keresoni wi
9 changes to Flying Fijians
Flying Fijians Coach Ilivasi Tabua has made 9 changes to his run on team to take on Samoa in the Pacific Nation Cup on Saturday. From the side that lost 45-17 to the Junior All Blacks last week Tabua has retained the se
Fiji Hobbie cat team can cause upsets
There are high hopes that the Fiji Hobbie Cat team can cause upsets in the 2009 Air Pacific South Pacific Hobie Championships which gets underway tomorrow at Laucala Bay. President Graham Southwick who will leads a stro
Manu Samoa hungry for win
The Manu Samoa 15s rugby team will run onto Churchill Park this Saturday with the hope of trying to repeat their performance from 2001 when they last defeated Fiji in Suva. Since then, Samoa has been on the losing end i
British Lions out for surprise
The British Lions Amateur League team is confident that the young side they are bringing in will spring a few surprises on Saturday's encounter against the Vodafone Fiji Bati. Speaking to Fijivillage Sports, British
FMF to continue Kaji rugby sponsorship
Flour Mills of Fiji has today confirmed that they will continue their sponsorship of the FMF Chow Kaji Rugby Competition. Flour Mills of Fiji - Marketing and Events Manager - Lina Punja has today clarified that FMF is s
Changes expected in Flying Fijian’s
Changes are expected in the Flying Fijian's team to take on Samoa in Saturday's Pacific Nations Cup match on Saturday. The inclusion of France based Seremaia Bai is expected to help in the goal kicking departmen
Fiji Bati to improve defense
Vodafone Fiji Bati coach Joe Rabele believes the loss of Alipate Tani and Waisale Suka to the 15s rugby code is a blessing to some new players in the squad. Rabele said that while both Tani and Suka were key players in
Bai to solve goal keeping problems
Flying Fijian 15's rugby Coach Ilivasi Tabua will now have two options in the goal kicking department for Saturday's Pacific Nation Cup game against Samoa. The inclusion of France based Seremaia Bai to replace T
British Lions arrive
The British Lions Amateur League team has arrived into the country this morning and expects a tough encounter against the Vodafone Fiji Bati this weekend. The British Lions Amateur team has just returned from matches in
Cook Islands may lose Games
With only two months left for the Pacific Mini Games, the Pacific Games council has warned it may withdraw the right for the Cook Islands to host the Pacific Mini Games in September. The council has stressed that unless