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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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Netball AGM unconstitutional-Tora

Netball Fiji executives have brushed aside claims that their Annual General Meeting on Saturday was unconstitutional. Former Acting President Paulini Tora said that the Netball Fiji A.G.M was unconstitutional after only

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Fiji women’s top bowler out of WBC

Fiji women’s top bowler Litia Tikoisuva is out of the World Bowls championship in New Zealand. Tikoisuva was competing in the singles event but failed to reach the final after losing four games although she won 7

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Fiji Pairs bowling team lose out

Unlike the Fiji Men's Triples, the Pairs team lost out to Scotland in the quarter-final stages, by 9 bowls to 20. New Zealand went on to win the Pairs competition after they beat Scotland in the finals by 18 bowls t

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Naba to captain Fiji 7’s

Despite all the speculation, Nadroga lad Etonia Naba has retained the captaincy duties for the National sevens team. Naba will once again lead the team in Wellington and San Diego and will be assisted by veteran Neumi N

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Vunibaka makes headlines again

Former Crusaders winger and Fiji 7s and 15s rep, Marika Vunibaka has once again made the headlines after being named in the 30-member training squad to prepare for the Hong Kong leg of the IRB series to be held in March.

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Munivai New Netball Fiji President

Suva Netball President Milika Munivai is the new Netball Fiji president. Munivai was elected at the Netball Fiji annual general meeting held this afternoon. She replaces Alice Tabete who is yet to return from New Zealan

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Stallions favorites in BP 7’s

Defending BP National 7's champion Nadroga will not have an easy path in retaining their title at Churchill Park tomorrow. The Stallions who are favorites with the services of national 7's rep Etonia Naba, Emosi

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Serevi’s rugby career for Fiji over

7s maestro Waisale Serevi's rugby career with the Fiji 7s team is over. Village Sports has received confirmation from the Fiji Rugby Union Games Committee that the 7's wizard will never return to don the nationa

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Serevi’s rugby career for Fiji over

7s maestro Waisale Serevi's rugby career with the Fiji 7s team is over. Village Sports has received confirmation from the Fiji Rugby Union Games Committee that the 7's wizard will never return to don the nationa

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Men’s bowling team a step away

The Fiji Men's Triples Bowling team is just a step away from creating history in the World Bowling Championship in New Zealand. The team consisting of Samuela Tui, Curtis Mar and Keshwar Goundar caused the biggest u

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Netball AG meeting to be confirmed today

The Executives of the Netball Fiji Council will confirm today whether the Annual General Meeting scheduled for tomorrow will go ahead. When contacted by Village sports, Netball Fiji Acting President, Paulini Tora said t

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8 players to make first appearance on NZ soil

8 players in the current Digicel Fiji 7's training squad for the Wellington and San Diego 7’s will be making their first appearance on New Zealand soil next month. While the 12 member team will be announced af

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Transfer window closes today

The transfer window for soccer players from a district joining another district will close today, but it is unclear how many players have been given releases from the teams to play for other districts. Fiji Football Ass

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Ben Gollings returns for England 7’s

The Digicel Fiji 7's will not have an easy path to the quarter finals of the Wellington 7's after England 7's Rugby Coach Ben Ryan has recalled all time leading Sevens point scorer Ben Gollings to national du

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Savou needs experienced players-Serevi

Former national 7's rugby coach Waisale Serevi believes that current 7's coach Josateki Savou needs experienced players to win the Wellington and San Diego 7's. Serevi said that at the international stage, e

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Savou needs experienced players-Serevi

Former national 7's rugby coach Waisale Serevi believes that current 7's coach Josateki Savou needs experienced players to win the Wellington and San Diego 7's. Serevi said that at the international stage, e

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No confirmation whether Netball AG will take place

There is still no confirmation on whether the Netball Fiji Annual General Meeting will take place on Saturday. When contacted by Village sports, Netball Fiji Acting President, Paulini Tora said that they are still await

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Darwin Commitment Was Made Last Year

Former national 7s rugby coach Waisale Serevi believes that the national 7s selectors should understand that the Drifters team that will be leaving for Darwin this evening on their trip for Australia was already confirme

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Womens b’ball team hopes for release of overseas players

The Fiji Women's Basketball team to the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Spain is hoping that 5 of their US based players will be released for the tournament. Fiji Basketball Women’s team coach, Michael W

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