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Farebrother Cup To Remain In Tailevu

Tailevu 15's rugby coach Inoke Male knows that the battle between players from a same province will always be a closely contested one as most of the players are related and know each other well. After wrapping up th

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Suva Zone 2 Gets Underway

Expect a stirring and daring defense in this year’s Primary Schools Chow Competition as Suva is ready to defend their titles. Suva Zone 2 President, Master Lasarusa Senibale said after the Zone meet saw a lot of u

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Top Soccer Refs Dropped

The 3 famous soccer referees in the country, won't be officiating in next week's Courts Homecentres IDC. Dhiren Kewal who was punched by Suva soccer players and officials in this year's BOG, Bobby Dave and M

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No Restriction on Overseas Based Players

Overseas based players can play anytime for any district in Fiji, only if they come up with proper International Transfer Clearance. Nadi has registered Solomon International, Stanley Waita in their squad, who has also

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Veiuto, Stella Marist Neck to Neck

Veiuto Primary School and Stella Marist Primary are neck to neck in their bid to be part of the final team that will defend the Chow Games Title this year. The Suva Zone 2 President Master Lasarusa Senibale said they ar

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Fiji Cricket Prepares For World Cricket League

The Fiji cricket side preparing to compete in the ICC World Cricket League tournament has lost in a warm-up match. They went down to Jersey by 77 runs. Jersey batted first and were all out for 135, while in reply Fiji

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Serevi Tries Out New 7s Combination

New players who are part of the Invitation Fiji 7's team to the Fiji Day celebrations in Australia will have to impress coach Waisale Serevi next week to be in the 15 member squad for the IRB series to be announced w

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No Rift in Nadro Soccer Camp

There is no rift between Nadroga soccer players and officials, as they gear up for next week's Courts Homecentres IDC. It is believed that local players were not happy with the officials getting six players from Aus

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Primary Schools Battle it Out

Fourteen primary schools from the Suva Zone 2 are battling for a place to be in the finals to represent Suva in the Primary Schools Chow Athletics Games next month. Suva Zone 2 President Lasarusa Senibale said that over

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Bolabiu Aims For Top International Matches

Fiji's top whistle man James Bolabiu is aiming to become the first referee from a Tier 2 Nation to control an IRB sanctioned international Test match between teams like Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. After

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Bolabiu Aims For Top International Matches

Fiji's top whistle man James Bolabiu is aiming to become the first referee from a Tier 2 Nation to control an IRB sanctioned international Test match between teams like Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. After

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Team With Better Luck Will Win: Samy

Vodafone Labasa soccer coach Anand Sami believes the team with the better luck will win next week's Courts Homcentres IDC. Sami said although most of the team's have secured the services of overseas based player

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Learning New Laws A Challenge

Digicel Fiji Sevens coach Waisale Serevi is working against time in trying to get his players in the 27 member training squad to know the changes in the rugby laws which came into effect from the 1st of August. Serevi s

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Serevi Pleased With 7s Fitness Test Results

Digicel Fiji 7's coach Waisale Serevi was pleased with the fitness test results of players but believes they can still do better. He said the speed and power results were particularly pleasing and players that atten

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Expats Barred from Competing in Mini Games

No expatriates will be allowed to compete for any Pacific nation taking part in the 2011 Pacific Games or even the 2009 Mini Pacific Games. That is the ruling from the Pacific Games Committee with regards to a request f

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Bati Await Overseas Based Players

Vodafone Fiji Bati captain Wes Naiqama together with 10 other overseas based players are still not in camp for the side’s preparation for this month’s Rugby League World Cup. Fiji Bati Coach Joe Rabele said

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Sevens Team Seeded 4th For Dubai

The Digicel Fiji Sevens team will go into the first IRB World Sevens Series tournament in Dubai next month as the fourth seeded team. Waisale Serevi's team has been drawn in pool D with England, USA and Portugal. T

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Sevens Team Seeded 4th For Dubai

The Digicel Fiji Sevens team will go into the first IRB World Sevens Series tournament in Dubai next month as the fourth seeded team. Waisale Serevi's team has been drawn in pool D with England, USA and Portugal.

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Digicel Likely to Sponsor Pacific Rugby Team

Digicel is currently having talks with the International Rugby Board to sponsor a regional rugby team. Digicel Pacific Marketing Director, Niamh Bryne has today hinted that they are currently in talks with IRB when ques

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Tavua Issues Warning

Tavua soccer coach Lambert Sarju has warned other teams not to underestimatethem in next week's Courts Homecentres IDC. They didn't have good outings in the Fiji Fact and the BOG and also finished second last in

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