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Tora to meet new Netball Fiji President

Former Netball Fiji Acting President Paulini Tora will come face to face with newly elected Netball Fiji President, Milika Muanivai at their joint meeting with FASANOC officials this weekend. Ousted Netball Fiji Acting

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7s refs won’t tolerate indiscipline

Fiji's number 1 referee, James Bolabiu has made it clear to the Digicel Fiji 7’s team that IRB 7’s referees will not tolerate indiscipline during the Wellington and San Diego 7s. Bolabiu who was one of t

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Gadolo boosts Stallions

With less than a month to go for the Colonial Cup competition, defending champions, the Stallions, have named a strong line-up, and have been preparing really well for the last month. Speaking to Village sports, Stallio

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Pool play will not be easy-Savou

The strength and the weakness of the Digicel Fiji 7's team pool opponents is not known to the coaching staff at this stage, but the side knows that it will not be an easy outing in pool play. Coach Josateki Savou sa

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Fiji could reach Bowls quarters

Fiji's chances of reaching the quarter finals of the World Bowling Championship is in the Single Events with Ritesh Lal while we're likely to bow out of the Triples and Fours competition. Lal, who is in the 5th

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Nadi Club Remains in NCC Finals Playoff

The Ghandi Soccer Club of Nadi will remain in the National Club Championship finals this weekend in Suva after Flying Arrows of Ba withdrew their protest yesterday. Fiji FA CEO Bob Kumar has confirmed that the Flying Ar

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FMF Withdrawal Surprises FRU

Fiji Rugby Union Chief Executive Ratu Timoci Tavanavanua said that they were hoping that Flour Mills of Fiji would renew their sponsorship with them when their contract ended in June. Speaking to Village Sports, Tavanav

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Wellington Atmosphere Overwhelming

The Wellington 7s atmosphere will be a shock to any player who will be making their first appearance in the New Zealand tournament. Fiji 7s coach Josateki Savou said that while 8 out of the 12 players in the team will b

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Wellington Atmosphere Overwhelming

The Wellington 7s atmosphere will be a shock to any player who will be making their first appearance in the New Zealand tournament. Fiji 7s coach Josateki Savou said that while 8 out of the 12 players in the team will b

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NZ/Fiji soccer match rescheduled

The postponed New Zealand-Fiji soccer World Cup qualifier has been rescheduled for June 23rd in Apia, Samoa, the Oceania Football Confederation announced today. The neutral venue was picked after Fijian goalkeeper Simio

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NCC soccer pools drawn

Defending National Club Championship Winners, General Machinery United of Lautoka are in the toughest pool for this weekend competition. The NCC winner for the past two seasons, heads Pool B with Bulileka Sanatan Colleg

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Fiji 7’s keeps a low profile

The Digicel Fiji 7s team has not revealed much on their game plan for the next leg of the IRB 7s series. Coach Josateki Savou after completing two training runs with the side has kept a low profile, preferring to do the

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Ba likely to take more awards

Fiji's soccer giant, Ba is likely to walk away with most of the top prizes in the Fiji Football Awards night on Saturday. With the Player of the Year, Team of the Year, Football Coach of the Year and the Most Popula

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FRU seeks assistance to lift travel ban

The inclusion of Army personnel in the 30-member training squad to prepare for the Hong Kong and Adelaide leg of the IRB 7s series in March will see the Fiji Rugby Union seeking the IRB assistance to lift the travel ban

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NZ Pose Biggest Threat - Serevi

Former national 7s coach Waisale Serevi has predicted that New Zealand will be Fiji's biggest threat in trying to win the Wellington 7s next week. Serevi, who led his Drifters side to win the Darwin 7s last week, sa

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NZ Pose Biggest Threat - Serevi

Former national 7s coach Waisale Serevi has predicted that New Zealand will be Fiji's biggest threat in trying to win the Wellington 7s next week. Serevi, who led his Drifters side to win the Darwin 7s last week, sa

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Vunibaka Drafted For Wellington 7s

Digicel Fiji 7s Coach, Joe Savou has made another change today to the 12-member squad that will be representing Fiji to the Wellington and San Diego legs of the IRB series. Savou has this afternoon confirmed to Village

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Nabuliwaqa named player of the tournament

Former Fiji 7s star, Lepani Nabuliwaqa was named the player of the tournament at the Darwin 7s last night. Nabuliwaqa got the award for the second consecutive year, capping the honour off, in scintillating style by land

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Fijian ruggers shine in Heineken Cup

Fiji 15's rugby flanker Akapusi Qera scored two brilliant tries and helped his Gloucester Club reach the quarterfinals of the Heineken Cup competition yesterday. Qera scored a try in each half as they beat Ulster 29

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Drifters retain Darwin 7’s title

The South Seas Drifters side from Fiji retained the Darwin 7s tournament title last night. The Waisale Serevi led side defeated the Aussie Spirit 27-12 in the final and also clinched the first prize-money of $14,000. T

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