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Flying Fijians Remain In 2nd Place

The Flying Fijians remain in second place in the IRB Pacific Nations Cup points table on 6 points behind New Zealand Maori in first place on 8 points. The Maori managed a grueling 11-7 win over Fiji with both sides scor

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Former 7s Player Awarded “Top Try Scorer”

Former Digicel Fiji 7's and Clermont based Napolioni Nalaga has been awarded the top try scorer award after his club finished the regular season at the summit of the Top 14 table. Nalaga's Clermont based side br

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Junior Fijians Lose To Canada

The Junior Fijians lost their third pool match this morning to Canada by 17 points to 10 under a heavy downpour with an error ridden contest in Newport at the Junior Rugby World cup. Despite the testing conditions, both

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Junior Fijians Lose To Canada

The Junior Fijians lost their third pool match this morning to Canada by 17 points to 10 under a heavy downpour with an error ridden contest in Newport at the Junior Rugby World cup. Despite the testing conditions, both

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Rauluni To Miss Next Match

Flying Fijians captain Mosese Rauluni will not play the third match in the International Rugby Board Pacific Nations Cup next week. Rauluni is taking a break from rugby but will be available for the Australia A match on

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Navua Celebrate FACT Victory

The people of Navua went into frenzy this afternoon as their heroes celebrated their Fiji Bitter Fact victory. Thousands of people showed their true colours as they came in red, to show their full support to the players

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Homework Done

The Flying Fijians have done all their homework and should beat the New Zealand Maori after 51 years today at Lautoka's Churchill Park. Fiji Rugby Union's (FRU) High Performance Unit manager Peter Murphy said it

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Different Game Plan For Fiji Match

The New Zealand Maori rugby side will go into today's match against the Flying Fijians with a different game plan. Speaking to Fijivillage, team manager Peter Paultucker said the Flying Fijians will be riding high i

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Different Game Plan For Fiji Match

The New Zealand Maori rugby side will go into today's match against the Flying Fijians with a different game plan. Speaking to Fijivillage, team manager Peter Paultucker said the Flying Fijians will be riding high i

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Luveniyali Ready for NZ Maori Challenge

Young Flying Fijian 15's rugby first five eight Wise Luveniyali knows that Saturday Pacific Nation Cup showdown against the New Zealand Maori should give him an indicator on how well he can handle the pressure on top

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Leawere out to set record

The oldest player in the Flying Fijian 15's rugby team is out to set a record for himself, when he takes the field tomorrow against the New Zealand Maori. Speaking to Fijivillage Sports, Vice-Captain Kele Leawere is

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NZ Maori Not International Side

The International Rugby Board has clarified that the IRB Pacific Nations Cup encounter between the Flying Fijians and New Zealand Maori will not be eligible for the change in rankings for Fiji. A statement earlier relea

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Swimming Club Given Green Light

The Suva based Babale swimming club hav been given the green light by the Fiji Amateur Swimming Association to field their swimmers in next year's Arafura Games in Darwin, Australia. Head Coach of the Babale Club Je

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Delasau Wants Open Rugby Style

The ability of the Flying Fijian 15's rugby team to run the ball from anywhere in the field of play will be an asset against the New Zealand Maori tomorrow. France based winger Filimoni Delasau said the touring NZ M

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Delasau Wants Open Rugby Style

The ability of the Flying Fijian 15's rugby team to run the ball from anywhere in the field of play will be an asset against the New Zealand Maori tomorrow. France based winger Filimoni Delasau said the touring NZ M

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Fiji Goes Down To Tahiti

Fiji 5-a-side soccer side has lost their third straight match in the OFC Futsal soccer championship. This time they went down 2-9 to Tahiti. Fiji will today play against Tuvalu with their final match against New Zealand

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Tabua Sticks To Same Line-up

Flying Fijians coach Ilivasi Tabua is sticking to the same line-up that beat the Manu Samoans last Saturday for the Pacific Nations Cup showdown against the New Zealand Maori. Speaking to Fijivillage, Captain Mosese Rau

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Players Must Play Part: Ratuva

The man earmarked to spoil the New Zealand Maori's set moves on Saturday afternoon in the Pacific Nation Cup, believes that every player has to play their role if Fiji is to upset the visitors. Speaking to Fijivilla

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Navua Start Team Start FACT Celebrations

The Navua soccer team will start their Fiji Bitter Fact celebrations from today. Association President Anil Sharma said they have organised a three day carnival and the money raised from this, will go to the welfare of

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Dream Now Reality

New kid on the block in the Flying Fijians fifteens rugby team, twenty year old Timoci Nagusa is still on cloud nine with his achievement in the Fiji team. Surprisingly, the Bau lad from Tailevu never played rugby from

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