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Drotini Guns For Two gold

Pacific Games 5000m gold medallist, young Akesa Drotini is going for two gold medals in the 1500m and 3000m finals for her Adi Cakobau School in the Coca Cola Light Games. The third form student Drotini could easily win

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Drotini Guns For Gold

Pacific Games 5000m gold medallist, young Akesa Drotini is going for two gold medals in the 1500m and 3000m finals for her Adi Cakobau School in the Coca Cola Light Games. The third form student Drotini could easily win

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Discipline Costs Fiji Barbarians

The Air Pacific Fiji Barbarians team will have to work on their discipline if they are to become the top contenders in the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup competition. They lost their opening match 13-17 to Savai Samoa on Saturda

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Vunisea Secondary Wraps Up Preparations

The Vunisea Secondary School athletics team will wrap up preparations for the Coca Cola Light games at their school grounds tomorrow, before heading to Suva for the two-day meet. Speaking to FijiVillage, team coach Ilai

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Navua Schools Ready For Touch Relay

Schools from the small town of Navua are gearing up for their big day tomorrow, as they welcome the arrival of this year’s Coca Cola Light Games torch relay team. When contacted by FijiVillage, torch relay co-coor

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Tumalevu To Put Up Tough Competition

Defending senior girl’s 100m record holder Alena Vadrasamu of ACS is expected to receive tough competition from Suva Grammar School's Makelesi Tumalevu in next week's Coca Cola Light Games. Tumalevu, who i

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Tumalevu To Put Up Tough Competition

Defending senior girl’s 100 meter record holder Alena Vadrasamu of ACS is expected to receive tough competition from Suva Grammar School's Makelesi Tumalevu in next week's Coca Cola Light Games. Tumalevu w

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Fiji Barbarians lose to Savai Samoa

The Air Pacific Fiji Barbarians rugby team suffered a loss in their opening match in the IRB Pacific Rugby Cup competition. They went down 13-17 to Savai Samoa in Apia this afternoon although they led 6-0 at the half-ti

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Pacific Rugby Match shifted to Lautoka

The IRB Pacific Rugby Cup match scheduled for next Friday 7pm at the National Sports Stadium has been shifted to Lautoka because of the Coca Cola Light Games. Fiji Secondary Schools Athletics secretary, Vuli Waqa said b

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Babasiga Lions take lead in National Soccer League

The Vodafone Labasa soccer team has now taken the lead on the National Soccer League points table after thumping Swift Engineering Nasinu by 7 goals to 1 this afternoon at Subrail Park. The Babasiga Lions now have 18 po

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No Champion in Secondary School 7s

There is no champion in the Fiji Secondary School's Rugby Union National 7s tournament which was held this afternoon at the National Sports Stadium. In the under 19 division final Nasinu Secondary and Ratu Navula pl

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Fiji Amateur Boxing out to upset top boxers

The Fiji Amateur Boxing team leaves our shores tonight with the aim to book a ticket to the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Only the winners from the Oceania Boxing Olympic qualifying tournament will qualify for the Olym

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Drotini likely to light cauldron at Coke Games

Pacific Games 5,000 metres gold medalist, Akesa Drotini could be given the honours to light the cauldron at next week's Coca Cola Light Games. The form 3 student of Adi Cakobau School was one of the stars during the

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Fiji Barbarians ready for Savaii Samoa

The Air Pacific Fiji Barbarians will be out to try and also make an impact as the Fiji Warriors when they take the field against Savaii Samoa in Apia today. Team Captain Kelemedi Bola said Samoan teams are never easy to

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Lelean Memorial 7s team on track to defend title

The Lelean Memorial 7's rugby team is on track to defend the Under 19 division title in the Fiji Secondary School's Rugby Union National 7s tournament currently underway at the National Sports Stadium. They won

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Fiji Amateur Boxing suffers blow

Fiji Amateur Boxing Association suffered a blow just two days prior to the Oceania Olympic qualifying championship after one of the top contenders pulled out from the Fiji Boxing team. Secretary Paula Raqeukai said New

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Kunavore to miss the Heineken Cup semifinal

Toulouse and Fijian International utility back Maleli Kunavore will miss the Heineken Cup semifinal against London Irish due to a knee injury tomorrow. Kunavore sprained his knee during Toulose's Top 14 match agains

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Coca Cola Light Games torch ends North, West Tours

The Coca Cola Light Games torch has ended its tour of Northern and Western division. Fiji Secondary Schools Athletics Association won't have any torch relays this weekend but it will again start on Monday in the Sou

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Fiji Warriors beat Tautahi Gold

The 2008 IRB Pacific Rugby Cup burst into life last night when the Air Pacific Fiji Warriors won a thrilling opening match with Tautahi Gold by 21 - 19. The Warriors survived a late second half fight back to hold on for

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Rewa Soccer Confident of Victory

The Viva Rewa side is determined to turn the tables on Tavua this weekend to increase their standings on the points table in this weeks New World National Soccer League match. When contacted by Fijivillage sports, Rewa

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