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Babasiga Lions dropped to last place

The Labasa soccer team has dropped to last place on the National Soccer League points table after losing their protest against Nasinu. The Babasiga Lions now have only two points from 7 games and is the only team that h

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New Champion at Schools Volleyball

New champions will be crowned in the various grades of the boys division of Fiji Secondary Schools volleyball championship. Suva Grammar School who were the reigning champions in the Under 15 grade bundled out in the qu

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Barbarians Manager calls for qualified refs

The Fiji Barbarians team Manager, Dan Domoni has called for qualified Pacific referees to officiate at the Pacific Rugby Cup matches after a different style of refereeing was done following the Fiji Barbarians 17-23 loss

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Banuve vies for a place for Mini Games

Coca Cola Games 2009 Best Male Athlete, and Marist Brothers High School Intermediate Boys sprinter Banuve Tabakaucoro is vying for a place for the Mini Games in the Cook Islands later this year. After breaking the reco

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Fiji Weightlifting confident in Tulo

After breaking a nine year record last month, Fiji Weightlifting is confident that 18 year old Manueli Tulo will be able to do Fiji proud at the upcoming Arafura Games and the Oceania and Pacific weightlifting championsh

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7s team hopes to improve standings

The Digicel Fiji 7s team hopes to improve their standings in the last leg of the IRB series in London and Scotland. 7s Coach Iliesa Tanivula said to achieve that they will have to more intensive training. The London

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FSSAA expects good profit

The Fiji Secondary Schools Athletics Association is expecting a good profit from last weekend's Coca Cola Games. The grandstand tickets for the two day event were sold out although there were not enough fans on the

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Fiji Babaas leave tomorrow

The Fiji Barbarians side will fly out tomorrow in their first away game to meet Upolu Samoa and will have to win this one after two losses already in the Pacific Rugby Cup competition. The Fiji Barbarians side coached b

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Vucago missing from camp

Digicel Fiji Sevens co-captain Emosi Vucago and new cap Kaliova Tani failed to make it into the team camp last night and were not present in the first team run this morning at the Suva Grammar School grounds. Coach Ilie

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Sami will not coach national team

Fiji Football Association will not get Australian based former Labasa coach Anand Sami to coach the national soccer team. Sami was earlier appointed as the national head coach to replace Carlos Buzetti. Fiji FA preside

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Jumpers, sprinters scouted

The Western Bulldogs from Australia took their recruiting drive to the two-day Coca Cola Games at the TFL National stadium last week, and have earmarked a number of athletes for the club. Speaking to Fijivillage, Bulldo

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Bolabiu to be instrumental at next JRWC

Fiji's top IRB whistleman, James Bolabiu will be an instrumental figure at next month's Junior Rugby World Championships in Japan. The Kadavu man who is one of IRB's top referees was approached by Coaching D

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Plans needed for athletes in the future

Adi Cakobau School Head Coach Komera Tuicakau has urged the Fiji Secondary Schools Athletics Association to put a structured plan in place to cater for athletes in the future. Speaking to Fijivillage, Tuicakau said that

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Back to drawing board for SGS girls

It is now back to the drawing board for the Suva Grammar School Girls athletes, as they try to put together a plan to counter ACS at the 2010 Coca Cola Games. Speaking to Fijivillage sports, Suva Grammar Head Coach Jone

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Western Bulldogs Officials at Coke Games

Western Bulldogs officials from Australia were present at the two-day Coca Cola Games meet, in search of raw talent to be recruited into their International Scholarship List. Speaking to Fijivillage sports, Bulldogs Dev

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Banuve breaks tradition

Coca Cola Games, Best Male Athlete of 2009, Marist Brothers High School Intermediate Boys sprinter, Banuve Tabakaucoro, created history at the TFL stadium after he was named the top of the batch for the boys. The offici

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Barbarians suffer second loss

The Air Pacific Fiji Barbarians suffered their second loss in the Pacific Rugby Cup after they were beaten by Savai'i Samoa by 23 points to 17.  Fiji Barbarians were leading 17-10 at half time. Pesamino Alomi s

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Daveta out to break record

New comer to the Coca Cola Games, Maria Udite Daveta who will be competing in the Senior girls high jump wants to break the record as this will be her first and last coca cola games. The Form 7 student at Sila Central s

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Ashwin Deo wants medal for school

First timer to the Coca-Cola Games, Ashwin Deo is aiming to bring glory to his school by claiming Gold in the 1,500m event. The form four student who will be running in the intermediate boys division in the 1,500m as we

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Fiji Warriors eager for second win

The Fiji Warriors rugby side is eager to maintain its form and register its second victory in the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup against Tongan side Tautahi Gold this weekend in Nuku'alofa. The Ifereimi Tawake coached Air Pa

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