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Waqasedua Named In Super 14 Wider Training Group

Fiji born Viliame Waqaseduadua could play again in next season's Super 14 competition. Waqaseduadua was initially dropped from the New Zealand Super 14 squad because of injury. But he has been named in the Blues wi

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Fiji, SA, Wales Drawn In Same RWC Pool

The Fiji fifteens team manager for the 2007 World Cup and current Fiji High Commissioner to the UK Pio Bosco Tikoisuva who was at the 2011 Rugby World Cup draw in London this morning said it is surprising that Fiji is ag

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Stop Criticizing Says Tabua

Rugby fans in the country should have a positive attitude towards the national sevens team rather than criticizing them for every loss. These comments come from the chairman of the national selectors Ilivasi Tabua. Tab

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Lautoka Duo Join Ba

Lautoka soccer duo Osea Vakatalesau and Peni Finau have joined the 4R Limited “Men in Black” for the 2008/2009 O-League competition. Both brothers played for General Machinery United in the NCC finals last w

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Tabua To Talk To Serevi On 7s Performance

The chairman of the national team selectors, Ilivasi Tabua will have a word with Digicel Fiji Sevens coach Waisale Serevi on the team’s performance in Dubai at the weekend before the start of the George Sevens tour

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Improvement Needed To Win George Sevens

The Digicel Fiji Sevens players will have to improve dramatically, if they are to win the George Sevens tournament this weekend. Chairman of the National Selectors, Ilivasi Tabua said simple mistakes in the semifinal, c

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Netball Fiji Seeks Shooters Expertise

Netball Fiji has sought the services of renowned international goal-shooter Caroline Latu before the final squad to the Mini Pacific Games is named this weekend. Coach Melissa Walker said that after going through traini

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Navua Eyes Ba Duo

The Navua soccer president is after the Ba soccer duo for next season. Anil Sharma confirmed this morning that strikers Pita Bolatoga and Maciu Dunadamu have shown interest to play for Navua from next season. Sharma sa

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Fiji To Get Tough Draw For 2011 RWC

The Fiji 15s rugby side is drawn in Band Three, when the pool draw for the 2011 Rugby World Cup is made tomorrow. They have been placed with Scotland, Italy and Tonga while host New Zealand, defending champions South Af

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Fiji To Get Tough Draw For 2011 RWC

The Fiji 15s rugby side is drawn in Band Three, when the pool draw for the 2011 Rugby World Cup is made tomorrow. They have been placed with Scotland, Italy and Tonga while host New Zealand, defending champions South Af

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Fiji Must Perform Better: Bolabiu

The Digicel Fiji 7s team will have to do much better in the George 7s tournament this weekend, to have any chances of winning the 2008/2009 IRB World 7s Series. With the loss in the Dubai 7s, Fiji and reigning series ch

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Masi Latest Inclusion In All Star Team

Former Fiji soccer captain Esala Masi is the latest inclusion in the Oceania All Stars team to play against David Beckham's L.A Galaxy side this weekend. Masi had been named in the 20 man squad after Fiji's Mala

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Lack Of Concentration Costly For Fiji

The main downfall of the Digicel Fiji 7s team in their 10-7 lost to South Africa in the semifinal of the Dubai 7s was that they failed to play to the last minute of the game. Fiji's leading referee James Bolabiu who

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Navua Side Wins National Club Championship

The Southern Forest Combine side of Navua has been crowned the new champion of the Modern Glass and Mirror National Club Championship after beating General Machinery United 3-0. Navua's Fiji Fact hero Epeli Saukuru

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Beating Fiji Boosted SA Confidence

Dubai 7s winner South African coach Paul Treu said the sudden death 10-7 win against Fiji in the semifinal instilled in his players the fact that they had the capability to win the tournament. Treu added the win means a

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Fiji Adapts Well To ELVs

Fiji's leading referee James Bolabiu said that the Digicel Fiji 7s players adapted well to the new Experimental Law Variation changes in the Dubai 7s. Bolabiu believes Fiji was unfortunate to lose in the semifinal t

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7s Team Lose In Dubai Semis

The Digicel Fiji 7s team failed to find their winning form in the opening leg of the IRB 7s Series in Dubai losing to eventual winner South Africa 10-7 in the semifinals. The Waisale Serevi coached side led throughout t

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Top Soccer Players Face Visa Problems

Fiji soccer team's three top players may not play against England star David Beckham's L.A Galaxy side. Ba's Malakai Tiwa and Lautoka's Osea Vakatalesau and Peni Finau were nominated by the Oceania Footb

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Drifters Move Comfortably Into Semi’s

The South Seas Drifters moved comfortably into the semifinals of the International Invitational at the Dubai 7s. The reigning champions side made up of players from extended Fiji 7s training squad defeated Moscow Region

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Caucau Signs Deal With Agen

Fiji rugby wing Rupeni Caucau signed a deal with French second division side Agen to mark the start of his second spell with the club. Agen President Alain Tinguad said the 28-year-old, who has been training with the te

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