Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
All the major 7s teams in the country have confirmed their participation for the 33rd Fiji Bitter Marist 7's next weekend at the National Stadium. Marist Rugby Club President Opetaia Ravai said with the inclusion of
Highlanders flanker Josh Blackie has had his first hit-out with his new Blues team mates ahead of Friday night's opening Super 14 match against the Western Force in Perth. Blackie joined up with the squad yesterday
Fiji Bati captain Wes Naiqama has been stood down indefinitely by his New Castle Knights club, pending the outcome of a police investigation into an alleged incident at a popular inner city nightspot. Australian police
New Zealand 7s coach Gordon Tietjens has cleared the air and admits the door is still open to players vying for a place in his team to next month’s World Cup. Tietjens said he will use the USA 7s to test his young
The Stormers still have "hope" that Flying Fijians flyer Sireli Naqelevuki will be fit for their opening Super 14 clash against the Sharks on Sunday. Naqelevuki sustained a rib injury in a warm up game against
Team Fiji has again reduced the number of athletes to take part in this year's Mini Pacific Games in Cook Islands. Initially the officials decided to take around 250 athletes but in yesterday's meeting it was co
Fiji 7s wing to the 2005 World Cup and France based Filimoni Delasau is banking on experience as the main component if Fiji is to defend the Melrose Cup in Dubai next month. Delasau who is in the country preparing for s
Fijian flash from Sorokoba, Vilimoni Delasau is here and is ready to successfully defend the Melrose Cup in the World Cup 7s in Dubai next month. Delasau who is already in Suva, said he has already started preparations
New Zealand based boxer Harry Venkat will not be fighting in Abdul Feroze boxing promotions programme next month. Venkat, who has only fought 10 times so far with seven wins and three losses, was supposed to fight with
The Samoan 7s rugby team will be back at full strength for this weekend's USA 7s tournament in San Diego. The side missed most of their key players at the New Zealand International 7s tournament as they failed to qu
A total of $40,000 in prize money will be shared by 44 teams who are taking part in the 33rd Fiji Bitter Marist 7s at the National Stadium next weekend. Marist Rugby Club President Opetaia Ravai said one of their object
Two more overseas based players have joined the list, to be part of the Digicel Fiji 7s team to defend the Melrose Cup in Dubai next month. France based players Neumi Nanuku and Taniela Rawaqa have shown their interest
Fiji's sprint queen Makelesi Bulikiobo, a top nominee for the Fiji Sports Council Sportswoman of the Year Award - will be going for her second title in two years at this Friday's Awards night. Also vying for the
New Zealand Sevens captain DJ Forbes and playmaker Tomasi Cama have been ruled out of the USA Sevens. Forbes has been diagnosed with an injury to his left foot which needs rest if he has to play at the World Cup in Duba
France based winger Napolioni Nalaga will arrive into the country today to be part of the Digicel Fiji Sevens team’s preparation for the Melrose Cup defense in Dubai. Nalaga who was voted the best winger in the To
Fiji's boxing champion Joy Ali's bout against New Zealand based Harry Venkat is now in doubt. Ali is ready for the fight but Venkat seems to be having problems for next month's fight at the National Gymnasiu
Digicel Fiji Sevens coach Iliesa Tanivula is having individual sessions with the players to assess their performance from last week’s New Zealand Sevens before they will jet out for USA this afternoon. This mornin
Former Fiji Under 20 soccer coach Gurjeet Singh has been appointed to take the reins of the Suva soccer team. Singh who coached Navua last season was appointed this morning for one year and his contract may be extended
Ba lad Pio Tuwai will finally get a chance to impress the national selectors as he is vying for a place in the Digicel Fiji Sevens team to the World Cup Sevens next month. Tuwai was ruled out of the New Zealand Internat
Fiji 7s sensation William Ryder believes the Melrose Cup will again return to Fiji next month. Ryder is one of the few overseas based players being eyed to be part of the Digicel Fiji 7s team for the World Cup 7s tourna
