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Ram Turns Into Professional Golfer

Fiji's top amateur golfer Neelkash Ram has turned professional. He will now join the likes of Vijay Singh, Dinesh Chand and a few other golfers who play at a professional level. National Golf Association Secretary

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FNRL Looks At Grass Roots Development

The Fiji National Rugby League will now be looking at grass root development next year to ensure that Fiji will make it through to the Finals of the Next rugby League World Cup in 2013. Chairman Peni Musunamasi said tha

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Test Matches Lined Up For Flying Fijians

The Fiji Rugby Union is on the verge of securing two test matches for the Flying Fijians next year. It is believed that talks are underway with the England and Scotland Rugby Unions to host the Flying Fijians. No Test

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Test Matches Lined Up For Flying Fijians

The Fiji Rugby Union is on the verge of securing two test matches for the Flying Fijians next year. It is believed that talks are underway with the England and Scotland Rugby Unions to host the Flying Fijians. No Test

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Local Talent Will Help: Walker

With a 15 member National Netball Team selected to represent the country in next year's Pacific Mini Games, work is now being done to bring in local talents to assist the team. National Coach Melissa Walker said wit

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Knights Disappointed

The York City Knights have said that they are disappointed their friendly game against Fiji, scheduled for this weekend has been cancelled. The Knights believe Fiji was offered a "substantial appearance fee" t

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Vueti Wins Silver In Weightlifting Championship

Fiji's number one male weightlifter Joe Vueti has won the Silver medal in the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship in Cyprus. Vueti competed in the Mens 77kg category and he beat top weightlifters from Cyprus, So

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Roy On Target Again

The Vodafone Labasa Soccer team striker Roy Krishna has again been on target for the Waitakere United side. Krishna this time scored against Zhejian Greentown FC in a warm up match in Ningbo, with Waitakere United winni

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NZ Coach Confident To Bounce Back

It has not been the ideal start to the 2008/09 IRB World 7s Series for reigning champions New Zealand, but Coach Gordon Tietjens is confident his current side have the potential to match the lofty standards set by their

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Nadroga Soccer Out To Topple T/Naitasiri

Nadroga Soccer Team Coach Joseph Nitya Nand is confident that his side will remain in the Super Premier division next season. Nadroga were held to a one-all draw by Tailevu /Naitasiri in the first leg of the Promotion a

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Serevi In Search Of Overseas Players

Bua flyer Rupeni Caucau is high on the overseas based players shopping list demand for Digicel Fiji 7s rugby coach, Waisale Serevi to defend the Melrose Cup in March. After a back to back semifinal loss to South Africa

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Serevi In Search Of Overseas Players

Bua flyer Rupeni Caucau is high on the overseas based players shopping list demand for Digicel Fiji 7s rugby coach, Waisale Serevi to defend the Melrose Cup in March. After a back to back semifinal loss to South Africa

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Fiji Swimmers Well On Track

Fiji swimmers are well on track to have a good outing at next year's Mini Pacific Games in Cook Islands. This is after most of the swimmers performed well at the Pacific Schools Games in Canberra. Head Coach Jennif

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Digicel 7s Team Remains In Third Spot

The Digicel Fiji 7s team remained in 3rd spot in the IRB 7s series points despite losing 21-7 to South Africa in the semifinal of the George 7s this morning. The Waisale Serevi coached side has 24 points after reaching

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Set Up Not Good: Serevi

Digicel Fiji 7s rugby coach Waisale Serevi admitted after the 21-7 semi-final loss to South Africa in the George 7's that Fiji does not have a good set up. Serevi said a lot of work is need to be done before the ne

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Nadi Dominates FRU Awards Night

The Nadi Rugby Union walked away with most of the prizes up for grabs last night at the Fiji Rugby Awards Night at the Tradewinds Hotel. Coach Iliesa Tanivula was named the 2008 coach of the year, number 8 Isei Lewaqai

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Nadi Dominates FRU Awards Night

The Nadi Rugby Union walked away with most of the prizes up for grabs last night at the Fiji Rugby Awards Night at the Tradewinds Hotel. Coach Iliesa Tanivula was named the 2008 coach of the year, number 8 Isei Lewaqai

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FRU Sports Awards Tonight

16 awards will be up for grabs in the annual Fiji Rugby Union 2008 Awards night at the Tradewinds tonight. Amongst the list of awards to be given out tonight is the FRU Flying Fijians Best Player Award, which is a four

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7s Team Undefeated

The Digicel Fiji Sevens team remains undefeated in South Africa but they have failed to show they are the real contenders of the George Sevens title. The Waisale Serevi coached side defeated Scotland 31-0, edged Zimbabw

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Promotion/Relegation Match Ends In Draw

The Tailevu/Naitasiri soccer team came close to beating Nadroga in the first leg of the Promotion Relegation last night but was denied in the last minute after a lack of concentration in defense after both sides ended th

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