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Highlanders On Top After Win

Highlanders fullback Ben Soso struck two second half penalty goals to help overcome the Knights 11-9 in round four of the Colonial Cup at Ratu Cakabau Park last night. The win takes the Highlanders to the top of the poin

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32 Teams Confirmed For Nawaka 7’s

Thirty two teams have confirmed their places in the Fiji Bitter Main Cup elimination round at the Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7’s to kick off in the next hour. The Fiji Invitation team has confirmed their place and will

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FRU Announces 33 Members Junior RWC Squad

The Fiji Rugby Union has today announced a 33 member squad from which they will select the final 26 to represent Fiji to the IRB Junior Rugby World Championship in June. Of the 33 names that was announced this afternoon

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Naevo Pulls Out of Hong Kong

"Man Mountain" Semisi Naevo will not be named in the final 12 member Digicel Fiji 7s team to the Hong Kong and Adelaide 7s. Coach Josateki Savou has confirmed that Naevo has told the FRU Games Committee that i

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Fiji Invitation Make Good Start at Nawaka 7s

The Fiji Invitation team started their Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s campaign on a high note after they beat Nawaka 2 by 31-0. Featuring for the Fiji Invitation team is Marika Vunibaka, Setefano Cakau and Mosese Volavola in the

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Semifinal Spot Up For Grabs

A spot in the semifinals is up for grabs for the Knights and the Highlanders in the 4th round of the Colonial Cup this afternoon. Speaking to Fijivillage Sports, Knights team manager Maikali Naikawakawavesi said the win

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Ratu Naisa #1 Choice for Rover

Nadroga centre three quarter Ratu Naisa Naruku-tabua is likely to be the number one choice rover for the Digicel Fiji 7s team when the final 12 member squad for the Hong Kong and Adelaide tournament will be announced tom

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Ratu Naisa #1 Choice for Rover

Nadroga centre three quarter Ratu Naisa Naruku-tabua is likely to be the number one choice rover for the Digicel Fiji 7s team when the final 12 member squad for the Hong Kong and Adelaide tournament will be announced tom

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80 Teams to Fight It Out At Nawaka 7s

80 teams will fight it out on who will walk away with the $10,000 dollars prize money in the Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7's which will kick-off at 8am this morning. Defending champion Mala Young Boys has been given the favo

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Labasa Out To End Ba’s Dominance

The Labasa soccer team is looking for a repeat of the 3 goals to nil hammering they gave Ba during the New World National soccer league at Subrail park last year when the two teams meet in their Champion versus Champion

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Knights make changes to starting line-up

The Tailevu Knights have made three changes to the side that beat the Stallions by 15-10 in Levuka last week as they prepare for their crucial game against the Highlanders tomorrow. Missing from this weeks encounter due

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Labasa/Ba CvC clash heats up

This Saturday will see the two champion sides - Labasa and Ba meet in another Champions vs Champion series and the Men In Black are going for their 15th victory in a row - a feat that is unlikely to be achieved by any ot

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7’s Team Will Be Best Prepared Team

The Digicel Fiji 7’s for the Hong Kong and Adelaide 7’s will be the best prepared team to leave our shores since the Melrose Cup win in 2005. Although the likes of 7’s wizard Waisale Serevi, Filimoni D

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7’s Team Will Be Best Prepared Team

The Digicel Fiji 7’s for the Hong Kong and Adelaide 7’s will be the best prepared team to leave our shores since the Melrose Cup win in 2005. Although the likes of 7’s wizard Waisale Serevi, Filimoni D

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Suva Highlanders Opts for Young Side

Suva Highlanders Coach Josua Tokula has set his players focus for the 2011 Rugby World Cup as he aims to continue with developing them in the Colonial Cup. Speaking to Fijivillage Sports Tokula who has been using most o

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NZ 7s coach aims for 7th title in a row

New Zealand 7's coach Gordon Tietjens is aiming for his seventh title in a row on the IRB circuit at the Hong Kong 7s - and he knows that it will not be easy this time around with all the big guns fielding their best

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Cocker eyes showdown against Fiji in HK 7s final

New Zealand 7's forward Edwin Cocker is eyeing a showdown against Fiji in the final of the Hong Kong 7s. Cocker who was in the country last week to witness the final of the Marist 7's believes that the return of

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Naevo/Volavola down with injuries

Two key members of the Digicel Fiji 7's team are expected not to take part in contact training this week as Coach Josateki Savou do not want to lose them ahead of the Hong Kong and Adelaide 7's. " Man Mount

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Naevo/Volavola down with injuries

Two key members of the Digicel Fiji 7's team are expected not to take part in contact training this week as Coach Josateki Savou do not want to lose them ahead of the Hong Kong and Adelaide 7's. " Man Mount

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Ifereimi Tawake returns with the Sharks

Former national 15's rugby coach Ifereimi Tawake will return to Lawaqa Park on Saturday with his Northern Sharks franchise team eyeing to cause an upset against the Stallions. Tawake who is originally from Macuata h

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