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NZ chances now slim

Defending IRB Sevens Series champion New Zealand's chances of retaining their title all hinges on the results of the remaining 3 tournaments in Australia, England and Scotland with hopes current leaders South Africa,

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Fiji in tough pool for Adelaide

The Fiji Sevens team is in a tough pool in the Australia Sevens that will be held in Adelaide this weekend. Fiji is in pool B with World Cup runners-up Argentina, France and Scotland. Hosts Australia is in pool A with

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Nadi to take on Naitasiri

Defending Digicel Cup champions Nadi are into a tough match in Round Two of competition as they take on Naitasiri this week at Prince Charles Park in Nadi. Nadi will be banking on home ground support to work to their ad

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Matfield/Habana expected to be declared fit

Springboks Victor Matfield and Bryan Habana are expected to be declared fit and named in the Bulls lineup for Friday night’s match against the Crusaders. Lock Matfield has missed the last three rounds because of a

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Suva downs Nadi in Soccer League

The Power Electric Suva side beat Nadi by 3 goals to 2 in the New World National Soccer League match that was played at the TFL National Stadium. In other games played today: Lautoka held Southern Forest Navua to a 1-al

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Zars brothers death inspires NZ to win

Zar Lawrence scored two tries to inspire his teammates to an emotionally-charged 17-5 win in the pool decider against great rivals Australia, who also qualify for the Cup quarter finals as the second best runners. An ex

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7s team must improve performance

The Digicel Fiji 7s team will have to improve their performance today to advance into the Cup quarterfinals of the Hong Kong 7s tournament. They have beaten Chinese Taipei 33-0 in their opening pool match last night but

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Ba set to take on Koloale FC

The Lawson Tama National Stadium is all set to host the O-league clash between Koloale FC and Ba this afternoon. Regardless of the continuous rain that might have left the stadium in an unfit condition, Turf Manager Reu

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5 players to get first taste of HK 7s

Five players of the Digicel Fiji 7s team will have the first taste of the Hong Kong 7s tournament tonight when they run into the So Kon Po Stadium. Coach Iliesa Tanivula has just announced the starting lineup at their h

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Serevi appointed to IRB bidding team

Former sevens captain and coach Waisale Serevi has achieved another historic milestone in his rugby career. The King of the sevens code, has been appointed by the Chairman of the International Rugby Board Bernard Lapase

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Poor start for Vijay Singh

Golfer Vijay Singh got off to a poor start, signing for a four over par 74 in his first round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Florida. Singh at this stage lies in 90th place on the leader board and if his poor run

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Serevi hopes 7s team does wonders

Former Fiji 7s coach Waisale Serevi is hoping that the Digicel Fiji 7s team will do wonders in this weekend's Hong Kong 7s tournament. Serevi who is playing at the Nawaka 7s tournament at Prince Charles Park today s

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Naitasiri/Nadroga out for good start

Naitasiri and Nadroga will be out for a good start in the Digicel Cup competition, which officially gets underway today. Nadroga lost to Nadi in the final last season and will this season also miss their top coach Joji

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NZ out to break losing streak

Defending Hong Kong and IRB Sevens Series champion New Zealand is out to break their losing streak this season in So Kon Po. Coach Gordon Tietjens had a dream run last year when he won the first 5 tournaments and had a

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Ba coach believes in players

Ba soccer team coach Yogen Dutt believes he has a good set of players that can win in Honiara tomorrow and qualify for the O-League final. The last time they met both teams played to a nil-all draw at Ba's Govind Pa

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All Saints leads Macuata Zone

Krishneel Prasad of All Saints Secondary School bagged the first gold in the 3000 metres event in the Macuata Zone 1 athletics competition after he finished in first place ahead of Dhirendra Prasad of Khalsa Secondary Sc

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Tanivula Hopes To Turn Tables Around

The Digicel Fiji 7s team will have to win all their pool games, with the most important in their last pool match against Samoa, to book a place in the quarter-finals or they miss out. In Fiji, the Hong Kong 7s is bigge

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Ba Soccer Out To Play Smart Soccer

The Ba soccer team has won in Honiara before and will again win tomorrow in the deciding O-League match. Team's top midfielder Malakai Tiwa said players will have to play a smart game from the first whistle and don&

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Naitasiri-Nadro Clash In Digicel Cup Opener

New Naitasiri 15's Coach Talatala Joji Rinakama will not take what he knows about his former team Nadroga to work to his advantage, as Naitasiri and Nadroga meet in the first round of the Digicel Cup competition tomo

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Ovalau Zone Out For Upset

The Ovalau Zone has sent out a strong message to top schools, Adi Cakobau, Suva Grammar and Marist Brothers that they will be out to create upsets in this years Annual Coca Cola Games. The Ovalau Zone kicked off their t

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