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Good News For Netball Fraternity

Good news for the Netball Fiji fraternity as it has been confirmed that new National Coach Melissa Walker is to arrive into the country tomorrow as advised by Vice-President Wati Seeto. When questioned whether they h

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Suva Kaji Faces Financial Difficulties

Like other districts the Suva Kaji Rugby team is looking at collecting a total of $20,000 to take their teams from the U-9 to U-14 grades, across to Labasa next week for the Annual FMF Chow Kaji tournament. Speaking to

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Bolabiu To Officiate At Deans Semis

Fiji's top international referee James Bolabiu will officiate in some of the games in both the Tier 1 and Tier 2 semifinals of the Coca-Cola Zero Deans on Friday and Saturday at Churchill Park in Lautoka. Speaking t

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FSSRA Helps Northern Schools

The Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Association has now stepped in to help teams from the Northern Division, who have qualified through to the semifinal by helping them with their transportation, meal and accommodation cost

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Tough Schedule For Men In Black

Fiji's soccer giant, Vodafone Ba, will play 3 games in a space of 5 days in this week's New World National Soccer League Series. The Men in Black will have to face Nadi at home in Govind Park tonight then take o

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Looking after Young Players a Major Challenge-Murphy

Outgoing High Performance Unit Manager, Peter Murphy said one of the most challenging task in his role as the HPU manager is looking after the welfare for young professional rugby players. Murphy said most of the young

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Nasinu Sec out to Upset Lelean in Deans Semis

The Nasinu Secondary School U-19 rugby team knows they are capable of causing an upset against Lelean in the first semi-final of the Coca-Cola Zero Deans this weekend. Principal Tevita Koroi said last weeks 11-0 win aga

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Location Hinders Naitasiri Students Preparations

The location of the primary schools in the province of Naitasiri is one of major difficulties faced by the Naitasiri Highlanders team in preparing their U-9 to the U-14 grades for the FMF Chow Kaji tournament in Labasa n

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Refs on Spotlight in Deans Semis

The Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Association will be meeting with the Fiji Referees Association to discuss complaints received from last week's Coca-Cola Zero Deans quarterfinals on Saturday. Association President S

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Netball Fiji Still Without National Coach

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has questioned why Netball Fiji is still without a National coach as they have already assisted the Association financially. Speaking to Fijivillage, Principal Sports Officer Sakaraia Tu

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Netball Fiji Still Without National Coach

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has questioned why Netball Fiji is still without a National coach as they have already assisted the Association financially. Speaking to Fijivillage, Principal Sports Officer Sakaraia Tu

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Exposure Keeps Saint Bedes Going

Exposure to top level rugby at Secondary School level is the only driving factor that keeps the Saint Bedes Secondary School U-18 rugby team from Savusavu, moving on to the Coca Cola Zero Deans Tier 2 semifinal on Friday

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FASANOC Clears The Air

FASANOC has cleared the air that the International Olympic Committee has special invitation for the President and the General Secretary of FASANOC to be present at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. When questioned on whether F

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Murphy to Leave FRU

The Fiji Rugby Union has today announced that High Performance Unit Manager Peter Murphy will be leaving the FRU for greener pastures at the end of the year. Murphy, who has been instrumental in the successful running o

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FASANOC Clears The Air On Payments

FASANOC has today cleared the air that the International Olympic Committee has special invites for the President and the General Secretary of FASANOC to be present at the 2008 Beijing Olympics that will be officially ope

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Govt, FASANOC To Clear Arrears

The Interim Government and FASANOC will now be responsible to settle the balance of Athletics and Weightlifting arrears, and the FASANOC Headquarters Team at the Games, with the respective coaches, will take on the respo

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FSSA Monitors Students Performance

The Fiji Secondary Schools Association is closely monitoring the performance of students taking part in the Coca Cola Zero Deans tournament, not only on the field but also academically. Speaking to Fijivillage sports, F

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Former Rewa Soccer Team Director Wins Court Battle

Former Rewa Soccer Team Director - Titus Narayan has won the court battle against the Rewa Soccer Association. Narayan was cheated by Rewa Soccer Officials in 2006, when they took $3,000 dollars from him and failed to g

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Bulikiobo To Only Participate in 400m

Fiji's sprint queen Makelesi Bulikiobo will only take part in the 400 metres event at the Olympics which starts on Friday in Beijing. Bulikiobo was also trying to qualify for the 200 metres events but she failed aft

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Singh Wins First Tournament

Golfer Vijay Singh overcame a shaky putter on the back nine by making a 3 ½ foot par putt on the 18th hole today, with a 2-under-par 68, for a one shot victory in the WGC Bridgestone Invitational in Ohio. Singh w

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