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Singh Finish 5th at Travelers Championship

Golfer Vijay Singh has finished in 5th place at the Travelers Championship in US. Singh this morning in the final round shot 2 under par 68 after starting the day from 3rd place on the leaderboard. America's Stewar

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Fiji Bundled Out Of Cup Quarters At Safari 7s

The Digicel Fiji Barbarians rugby side was bundled out in the Cup quarterfinals at the Safari 7s tournament in Kenya last night. The Timoci Matanavou led side went down to host Kenya by 5 points to 10. But Fiji later we

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Fiji Bundled Out Of Cup Quarters At Safari 7s

The Digicel Fiji Barbarians rugby side was bundled out in the Cup quarterfinals at the Safari 7s tournament in Kenya last night. The Timoci Matanavou led side went down to host Kenya by 5 points to 10. But Fiji later we

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Flying Fijians To Lift Performance

The Flying Fijians will have to lift their performance if they are to beat Australia A in the IRB Pacific Nations Cup match this weekend. Fiji fought back from a 9-3 half time deficit to beat rapidly improving Japan 24-

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Team Fiji Bag Medals After Day 1 Of Grand Prix

Team Fiji has so far won 2 silver and a bronze medal after the opening day of the Oceania Grand Prix championship in Saipan. Long distance runner Isireli Naikelekelevesi took the silver medal in the Open Men's 1500

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Ba, Labasa Start Super Six On High Note

Vodafone Labasa and Vodafone Ba started the 2008 Super Six competition with convincing victories in the opening round. The Babasiga Lions lead the points table with 6 points after two wins last weekend. They defeated Vi

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Flying Fijians Overcomes Japan

Fiji came from behind to beat Japan 24-12 in the Pacific Nations Cup match in Tokyo. In the other matches, Australia A hammered Tonga 90-7 while NZ Maori overcame Samoa 17-6. Australia A take on the Flying Fijians next

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Flying Fijians Overcomes Japan

Fiji came from behind to beat Japan 24-12 in the Pacific Nations Cup match in Tokyo. In the other matches, Australia A hammered Tonga 90-7 while NZ Maori overcame Samoa 17-6. Australia A take on the Flying Fijians next

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Babasiga Lions Take Back Six Points

The Babasiga Lions won both their matches this weekend in the New World National Soccer League. Labasa overcame arch-rivals Suva 1-0 through Joseph Nimarau at the National Sports Stadium. The Northerners beat Rewa 3-2

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Flying Fijians Desperate For Bonus Point Win

The Flying Fijians currently lie in third place in the Pacific Nations Cup standings and are desperate for a bonus point win in this afternoon's match against Japan to move up a notch. Speaking to Fijivillage sports

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Junior Fijians Lose to Tonga

The Junior Fijians team bowed to their Pacific Island counterparts, Tonga, losing by 20-28 to claim 14th place at the IRB Junior World Championship. Fijian dominance in the forwards gave them a steady stream of penaltie

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Endo the Answer to Japan against Flying Fijians

Kosuke Endo may just be the answer to Japan head coach John Kirwan's prayers as he looks to a second win in an IRB Pacific Nations Cup campaign for the first time this afternoon against the Flying Fijians. Impressiv

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Tabua Makes Six Changes to Starting 15

Flying Fijians coach Ilivasi Tabua has made six changes to the team that lost to the New Zealand Maori, to take on Japan in the third round of the IRB Pacific Nations Cup match this afternoon. In the forwards, Alefoso Y

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Fiji Barbarians 7s Beaten in Safari 7s

The Fiji Barbarians 7's side suffered their first upset in the first day of competition in the 13th Tusker Safari 7s after they were beaten by Bristol University Select team by 14-7. Other upsets created were to the

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Tailevu Retains Farebrother Sullivan Cup

Tailevu Rugby team retained the Farebrother Sullivan Cup although their match against Lautoka ended in a 16-all draw. Tailevu led 16-10 but Lautoka played gallantly in the last 10 minutes of the second half and kicked t

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Ba Soccer Rep Signs with BYU

Vodafone Ba soccer team midfielder Shameel Rao is heading to USA next month. Rao is going to sign a contract with the Bringham Young University side that lately toured Fiji, where they played against team's like Ba

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Naevo May Miss Japan match

It has been billed "The rematch." Japan's IRB Pacific Nations Cup match tomorrow against the Flying Fijians provides a chance to avenge a heartbreaking 35-31 loss in what was one of the best games of the 2

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Tailevu Looks To Home Crowd Support

The new look Tailevu rugby side will be looking to home crowd support to be an added inspiration in their first defense of the Farebrother Sullivan Trophy this afternoon. Speaking to Fijivillage, Tailevu team official M

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Aporosa Vata Named To Replace Rauluni

Nadi 15's rugby team halfback, Aporosa Vata will not a have an easy way out when he takes the field against Japan tomorrow afternoon in the IRB Pacific Nations Cup match. Vata has been named in the starting line-up

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7s Team Seeded 3rd In Safari 7s

The Digicel Fiji Development 7s team is seeded third in the Safari 7s tournament which kicks off tonight in Kenya. They are in the same Pool C with returnees Japan, Bristol University and Debutants University of Grenobl

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