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FSC Closes National Stadium Ground

The Fiji Sports Council has closed the National Stadium Ground. This means that for the next two weeks, there won't be any rugby or soccer matches played at the National Stadium. Fiji Sports Council's operation

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Probert Not A Medal Contender

Fiji swimming rep Carl Probert who has qualified for the Olympics does not stand any chance of winning a medal in his 100 metres freestyle event. Probert is the only athlete from Fiji who will be going for his 5th Olymp

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Civoniceva Takes Break

Former Fiji Bati player Petero Civoniceva has escaped for a four-day break with his family, as he recovers from the racial scandal that has damaged the game. NSW police were last night called into assist the investigati

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Suva vs Ba Postponed

The Fiji Football Association League Board has called off the soccer league match between Suva and Vodafone Ba scheduled for tomorrow at the National Stadium. The closure of National Stadium ground has forced the postpo

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Probert To Olympics Through Wild Card

Australian based Fiji swimmer Carl Probert is going to the Olympics again. Fiji Swimming President Dennis Miller said Probert is going through as a wild card entry but they won't have any female swimmer in this year

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Probert To Olympics Through Wild Card

Australian based Fiji swimmer Carl Probert is going to the Olympics again. Fiji Swimming President Dennis Miller said Probert is going through as a wild card entry but they won't have any female swimmer in this year

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SGS, Nasinu Sec Qualify for Deans Quarters

Suva Grammar and Nasinu Secondary have qualified for the Deans quarterfinals from the Southern Zone Rugby competition. Both the schools won their Under 19 semifinal matches last week and will play in the final this Satu

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Verekauta Keeps Fingers Crossed

Niko Verekauta is keeping his fingers crossed that no other athlete will qualify for the Beijing Olympics so he can be provisionally selected by FASANOC under the "universality provision". Each Nation is allow

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FRU to Conduct Interviews for Coach/Manager

The Fiji Rugby Union will be holding its interviews for the position of Digicel coach and Manager this week and an announcement on the successful candidates is expected to be made later in the week. When contacted by Fi

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Isoa Me Sole Rep to Junior Champs

Natabua High School sprinter Isoa Me will be the only athlete from Fiji to compete in the 12th IAAF World Junior Championships in Poland. Me's top class performance in the Oceania Athletics Championship earned him a

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Flying Fijian Reps To Boost Digicel Cup

The 5th round of the Digicel Cup Competition this weekend will be boosted with the availability of the Flying Fijians reps who have just returned from the Pacific Nations Cup competition last week. Looking at the Nadrog

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Petero Racially Abused

Former Fiji Bati and current Penrith captain Petero Civoniceva has been racially abused after yesterday's 22-16 win against Paramatta in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition. Civoniceva, who described the abu

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Petero Racially Abused

Former Fiji Bati and current Penrith captain Petero Civoniceva has been racially abused after yesterday's 22-16 win against Paramatta in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition. Civoniceva, who described the abu

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Kable Aims For Medal

Fiji's top shooter Glen Kable has high hopes of winning a medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Kable is the third athlete from Fiji to officially qualify for the Olympics after finishing 8th in the Shooting World

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Flying Fijians Finish Fourth

The Flying Fijians finished in fourth place in this season's IRB Pacific Nations Cup competition. Not only that, they also slipped to 11th place in the IRB World Rugby rankings after going down 16-27 to Tonga on Sat

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Ba Continues Dominance

The Vodafone Ba soccer side continued their dominance in the New World National Soccer League Super Six this afternoon after they beat Viva Rewa by 3 goals to 1. Ba's goals came from Josaia Bukalidi, Josua Wilson an

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Flying Fijians Slip To 11th on IRB Ranking

The Flying Fijians will slip to 11th place when the IRB World Rugby rankings are released next Tuesday. This is after they lost 27-16 to Tonga in the last round of the IRB Pacific Nations Cup competition today in Nuku&#

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Labasa Maintains Perfect Record

The Vodafone Labasa soccer team maintained their perfect record in the Super Six series competition, beating Lautoka 2-1 this afternoon at Subrail Park. The Babasiga Lions have made it three out of three so far and also

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Shooter Kable Qualifies For Olympics

Fiji's top shooter Glen Kable has qualified for the 2008 Olympics. Kable becomes the third athlete from Fiji to officially qualify for the Olympics that will be held in Beijing in August. Speaking to Fijivillage th

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Shooter Kable Qualifies For Olympics

Fiji's top shooter Glen Kable has qualified for the 2008 Olympics. Kable becomes the third athlete from Fiji to officially qualify for the Olympics that will be held in Beijing in August. Speaking to Fijivillage th

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