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Other Teams On Par-NZ 7s Coach

New Zealand 7's rugby coach Gordon Tietjens believes the standard of 7's rugby played in the IRB 7's series has lifted to a level that has never been experienced. Tietjens said past results in the last two l

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Fiji/Scotland test likely

The Scotland Rugby Union is expected to formalize Fiji as its first opponent in his year's Autumn Test rugby programme. The Scottish sports news website, Scotsman.com, reported that arrangements are in hand for the

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7s team plays warm-up games

The Digicel Fiji Sevens team is currently playing a warm-up match, as they try to wind things up before the start of the Hong Kong Sevens tournament tomorrow. This morning they have played against Japan and are now in a

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Past results, biggest challenge

The history of Hong Kong 7s means a lot to our rugby nation and Digicel Fiji 7s coach Iliesa Tanivula knows all about it. Tanivula said the past results where Fiji has recorded the most wins in Son Kon Po will be the bi

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6 key players ruled out

The Ba soccer team players must be 100 percent fit, if they are to win their O-League match in Honiara on Saturday. The report we've received from Solomon’s, is that it's very hot and could cause problems

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7s team places ban on visitors

The Digicel Fiji 7s Management has placed a ban on any visitors before the Hong Kong 7s. Manager Jope Tuivanuavou said the approach has been taken as the team focuses on delivering the results this weekend. And even

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Win in mind of players: Vesikula

4R Electric Men In Black Ba soccer team left our shores yesterday fully aware of what they will face in Solomon’s on Saturday evening against the Koloale FC side. Captain Jone Vesikula said that despite 6 key play

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Fiji/Samoa match the decider

The Digicel Fiji Sevens team's game against Samoa will decide who goes through to the Cup quarterfinals at the Hong Kong Sevens tournament. This Hong Kong Sevens tournament format is different from other IRB World S

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Krishna could play in MLS

Fiji soccer team striker Roy Krishna could slip the A-League net and end up in the MLS in USA. Krishna has generated a buzz for his club Waitakere United, emphasized by the pocket rocket hitting double in a 5-0 win over

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Fiji Bati Pulls Out Of Mini Games

Team Fiji will certainly miss out on a Gold medal in Cook Islands this year, after the Fiji Bati pulled out of the Pacific Mini Games. With a top class performance at the Rugby League World Cup, Fiji Bati were favourite

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Singh Back With Navua Soccer

One of Fiji's top soccer coach, Gurjeet Singh is back to coach the Navua soccer team. This was confirmed by Navua soccer president Anil Sharma. He said Singh has replaced Saiyad Ali, who has been appointed as the n

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Fiji 7s To Play Warm-Up Against Kenya

The Digicel Fiji 7s team will play only one warm-up match against Kenya, in preparation for the Hong Kong 7s tournament which starts on Friday. Team Manager, Jope Tuivanuavou said they were the only team that agreed to

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6 Key Players Ruled Out Of Ba Soccer Team

Six key players have been ruled out of the Ba team for this weekend's O-League encounter against the Solomon's Koloale FC. Defender Shalen Lal, Midfielder Petero Dauniseka, Kini Viliame, Ronald Lawrence and Goal

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New Champion To Be Crowned For Macuata Zone 2

A new champion will be named at this week's Macuata Zone Two meet, after they have formed their own zone and a total of ten schools will be taking part in the competition. When contaced by Fijivillage Sports, Zone C

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Fiji 7s Team In A Must Win Situation

The Digicel Fiji 7s team faces a must win situation in all of their 3 pool games at the Hong Kong 7's if they are to make it to the cup quarter finals. The top teams from 6 pools will qualify to the quarter finals a

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Ba Soccer Eyes Place in O’League Final

The 4R Electric Men in Black Ba Soccer Team is travelling to Solomon Islands this week to face Koale FC, knowing a win will guarantee them a place in the final. After a 4-nil win last night against Tavua in a warm up ma

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New Soccer Coach Happy With FFA Offer

Newly appointed Fiji soccer Team Coach Anand Sami is happy with the offer given to him by Fiji Football Association. Sami was last Sunday appointed the new Head Coach to replace Carlos Buzetti. Sami didn't disclose

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Play Pressure Rugby To Win HK 7s

The Digicel Fiji 7s team will have to play a different style of rugby, if they are to win the Hong Kong 7s tournament this weekend. Team coach Iliesa Tanivula has told the players to play pressure rugby and they must sc

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Digicel Sponsorship With FRU A Long Term Plan

Digicel has today confirmed that their sponsorship with the Fiji Rugby Union is a long term plan. Chief Executive John Delves while launching the Digicel Cup for 2009, said they will continue to sponsor the Fiji 7's

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Players Urged To Prove Themselves

The biggest task facing the Digicel Fiji 7's management team ahead of the Hong Kong 7's is trying to keep the players focused on the task ahead. Manager Jope Tuivanuavou said despite Fiji's 10 year losing dr

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