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This Is Only Start For Fiji Bati-Rabele

Vodafone Fiji Bati Coach Joe Rabele has predicted that their qualification for the World Cup semifinals will make league the country's number 1 sport - ahead of rugby union. Rabele said that what the Bati has achiev

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Doors Open for Rugby League Players-Serevi

There is always a place in the National 7s team for rugby players of any code if he plays well and meets the requirements. Digicel Fiji 7's coach, Waisele Serevi said after keeping a tab on the performance of the Vo

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7s Rep Applauds Fiji Bati’s Performance

The 7's rep earmarked to captain the side to the first leg of the IRB 7's series to Dubai and George has today applauded the performance of the Fiji Bati team saying that the Bati have laid the benchmark for othe

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Walker Rates Fiji Amongst The Top

Netball Fiji coach Melissa Walker has rated Fiji amongst the top in the world saying that to better their international standings, more Test matches are needed. Walker, who has had test runs with the National team and t

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Fiji Bati Prepares For Defending Champions

The Vodafone Fiji Bati has booked a Rugby League World Cup semifinal spot after a hard fought win over Ireland by 30 points to 14 last night at the Gold Coast. It will be the first time in eight years Fiji will take on

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Top Soccer Defenders Doubtful

The top soccer defenders in Fiji are doubtful for next week's World Cup qualifying match in Lautoka. Labasa's Taniela Waqa and Navua's Rajneel Chand are yet to join the camp, as they have been recovering fro

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Serevi Eyes Fiji Bati Wing Akuila Uate

The Vodafone Fiji Bati wing Akuila Uate could also become a star if he plays in the Rugby Union. Uate has so far scored 5 tries in the Rugby League World Cup, with a hat trick against France and two against Ireland last

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Fiji Bati Gets $300,000 For Reaching Semi’s

The Vodafone Fiji Bati players will share the prize money of $300,000 for reaching the semifinals of the Rugby League World Cup last night. This was confirmed by Coach Joe Rabele. He said the cash will go to the players

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Fiji Bati Gets $300,000 For Reaching Semi’s

The Vodafone Fiji Bati players will share the prize money of $300,000 for reaching the semifinals of the Rugby League World Cup last night. This was confirmed by Coach Joe Rabele. He said the cash will go to the players

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All Whites To Field Purely Domestic Side

The New Zealand All Whites will field a purely domestic based side to play Fiji in a dead World Cup Soccer qualifier, that was originally due to be played two years ago. The match in Lautoka next week was to be played a

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Kadavu Sets Out Goal

Kadavu, one of the 21 districts that will be taking part at the FMF Chow Primary Schools Athletics finals has only one aim this year, be ranked second best in the country after being ranked Fourth last year. The 80 memb

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Fiji Bati Players Given Objectives

The management of the Fiji Bati team has given the boys three objectives as the countdown begins for their do-or-die semi-final qualifier against Ireland tonight. Top on the list is to prove to the world that Fiji is ca

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Kadavu Out to Improve Ranking

Kadavu, one of the 21 districts that will be taking part at the Annual FMF Chow Games has only one aim this year, to improve their ranking to second in the country after being ranked Fourth last year. The 80 member stro

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Fiji Bati Prop’s RLWC Over

Vodafone Fiji Bati prop Iowane Divavesi's Rugby League World Cup is over. Divavesi has lost his appeal regarding his two match ban for tripping against Scotland last Wednesday. Team manager Ilaitia Naqau said they

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Chow Games To Follow Coke Light Games Format

The organisers of the FMF Chow Primary Schools Athletics finals, will use the same format as the Coke Light Games. 21 districts and close to 2,000 primary school athletes will compete in the two day event that will star

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Fiji Bati Can Handle Challenge: Wes

The Vodafone Fiji Bati Captain Wes Naiqama insists his side can handle the challenge of playing a third match in just 10 days against Ireland. The southern hemisphere side gave themselves a chance of making the semifina

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Fiji Bati Can Handle Challenge: Wes

The Vodafone Fiji Bati Captain Wes Naiqama insists his side can handle the challenge of playing a third match in just 10 days against Ireland. The southern hemisphere side gave themselves a chance of making the semifina

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Lack Of Preparation Not The Reason: Fielea

The Pacific Islanders Coach Quddus Fielea, refused to blame his team's defeat to England yesterday at Twickenham on a lack of preparation time. Fielea said players made mistakes and that cost them. He said they only

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Preparations Begin For Mini Pacific Games

Team Fiji will compete in all 15 sports at next year's Mini Pacific Games in the Cook Islands. This was confirmed by Chef De Mission Patrick Bower. He said preparations have already started and each sport federati

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Iowane Will Be Included In Line Up: Naqau

The same run on team that faced and conquered France 42-6 in the opening Pool 2 game of the Rugby League World Cup will once again feature in the do-or-die semifinal qualifier tomorrow against Ireland with an extra man o

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