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Sacking coach not a solution-Rinakama

Nadroga coach Reverand Joji Rinakama believes that the solution to solve the current problems in the IRB 7's series with the Digicel Fiji 7's team is not to sack the coach and the management team. Speaking to Fi

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Knights coach to use home crowd advantage

Knights coach Etuate Waqa will be using the home-crowd advantage as an added inspiration to the boys as they enter into the prestigious Colonial Cup final against a determined Iliesa Tanivula coached Crusaders side. Spe

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Knights coach to use home crowd advantage

Knights coach Etuate Waqa will be using the home-crowd advantage as an added inspiration to the boys as they enter into the prestigious Colonial Cup final against a determined Iliesa Tanivula coached Crusaders side. Spe

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National defender boosts Ba soccer

National soccer team defender Malakai Kanahawe has been given the green light to play for Vodafone Ba in the second leg of the Champion vs Champion soccer series. Kanahawe was sent off in the first leg for a dangerous t

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Serevi still has much to offer-NZ 7s coach

Serevi has a wealth of experience with him and still has much to offer sevens rugby! These are the words of New Zealand coach Gordon Tietjens after being asked on his view of Fiji's demise at the recent Hong Kong to

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Govt declines funding for Fiji Rugby League

The Fiji National Rugby League have just received confirmation from the Ministry of Sports, confirming them that Cabinet has declined to approve the provision of funds for the Fiji Bati preparation and participation - in

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Knights prepares for Colonial Cup finals

The pressure is on the Knights coach Etuate Waqa this weekend - as his side tries to win the Colonial Cup final against the Crusaders and be crowned the new winner. Speaking to Village sports, Waqa said the boys know th

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Fiji 7s may meet NZ again in Adelaide semis

The Digicel Fiji 7's team may again lock horns with New Zealand in the semifinals of the Adelaide 7's tournament. Barring any upset in the pool games, Fiji is likely to face Australia in the second quarterfinal

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No replacement players for 7s team to Adelaide

The Digicel Fiji 7’s team will not include any more players for this weekend's Adelaide 7’s tournament. It was highlighted that Japan based Semisi Naevo may join the team in Australia after Fiji's di

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Labasa out to stop Ba in CVC series

The Vodafone Labasa soccer team will head to Govind Park this weekend to stop Ba's dominance in the Champion versus Champion soccer series. The Babasiga Lions won the first leg 1-0 and just needs a draw in the secon

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No replacement players for 7s team to Adelaide

The Digicel Fiji 7’s team will not include any more players for this weekend's Adelaide 7’s tournament. It was highlighted that Japan based Semisi Naevo may join the team in Australia after Fiji's di

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NZ 7s target to complete year unbeaten

Completing the year unbeaten is the next target for New Zealand's all conquering sevens rugby team. With Hong Kong off their back and the International Rugby Board series all-but sewn up, coach Gordon Tietfens men

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Serevi should be brought back- Veidreyaki

The management for the Digicel Fiji 7s team should be blamed for the loss in Hong Kong 7s tournament. Former coach, Peni Veidreyaki said the Fiji 7s team had no strategies in place for the tournament, which resulted in

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Verekauta wins gold in NZ

New Zealand based Fiji athlete Niko Verekauta has won a gold medal in the New Zealand National Athletics championship. Verekauta finished first in the men's 400 metres final with a time of 46.74 seconds, his third f

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Saint John win Ovalau Zone

Saint John Secondary School were crowned champions in the Ovalau Zone meet over the weekend. In the boys division Saint John won 25 gold, 19 silver and 18 bronze. Levuka Public finished in second place with 10 gold, 15 s

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Not Enough Time for Overseas Players

Digicel Fiji 7’s team manager Opetaia Ravai has admitted that overseas based players didn't have enough time to prepare for the Hong Kong 7’s tournament. Speaking to Fijivillage sports, after yesterday&#

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Not Enough Time for Overseas Players

Digicel Fiji 7’s team manager Opetaia Ravai has admitted that overseas based players didn't have enough time to prepare for the Hong Kong 7’s tournament. Speaking to Fijivillage sports, after yesterday&#

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Knights to Host Colonial Cup Final

The Knights will host the Colonial Cup final this weekend at Ratu Cakobau Park in Nausori. It will also the first time for the Tailevu franchise side to feature in the final. The Knights defeated the Highlanders in one

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Fiji FA Unsure About O-League Spot

The Fiji Football Association will know by the end of next month whether they will have a team in the 2008/2009 O-League competition after the Vodafone Ba side finished in last place in their group. The Men In Black wen

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Ba’s O-League Dream Tarnished

The Vodafone Ba soccer team's dreams of taking part in the O-League finals has been tarnished, after they lost to Kossa FC from the Solomons by 4 goals to 2 at Churchill park this afternoon.     &

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