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Dudley crowned champions

The Dudley Intermediate School was crowned new champions in the Suva Zone One Primary Schools athletics meet yesterday at the Post Fiji stadium. They won both the girls and boys under 13 to under 14 titles. The under 9

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Flying Fijians Name Quarterfinal Team

FMF Flying Fijian 15s rugby coach Ilivasi Tabua has made two changes to the starting line up that will be taking on the Springboks in the 3rd quarterfinal of the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Both changes are in the backline wh

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Springboks Warned

FMF Flying Fijian 15s rugby technical adviser Shannon Fraser has made it clear that there will be no holding back from the Fiji players in the Rugby World Cup quaraterfinal against the Springboks. Fraser predicts a toug

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Hobie Championships Shape Up

The World Hobie Cat Championships is shaping to be one of the best which gets underway next week in Laucala Bay near Suva Point. Organisers have confirmed that 117 entries have been paid with the Masters and Grand Maste

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Leawere demands best performance from boys

The FMF Flying Fijians say that while they may have achieved their pre-tournament goal of reaching the quarterfinals, they are not in the last eight just to make up the numbers. Team's vice-captain Kele Leawere said

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Flying Fijians brace for onslaught from Springboks

The FMF Flying Fijians are bracing for an onslaught from the powerful Springboks pack in Monday's quarterfinal. Team's forward Coach Greg Mumm is assuming that Springboks coach Jake White would be looking at att

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Flying Fijians ready to make sacrifice

The FMF Flying Fijians 15s rugby team coaching staff message after every training run to the side ahead of their quarter final game against South Africa is simple " Get Ready to make big sacrifices for your Country&

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Team Fiji aims to finish in top half

Team Fiji's chances of winning the World Hobie Cat championship against the best in the World looks slim but officials are hoping for a good outing. Team official Graham Southwick said the championship will also hel

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Flying Fijians ready to make sacrifice

The FMF Flying Fijians 15s rugby team coaching staff message after every training run to the side ahead of their 1/4 final game against South Africa is simple " Get Ready to make big sacrifices for your Country&quot

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Fiji/Wales match rated best in RWC

The FMF Flying Fijian's 38 points to 34 win against Wales to seal a place in the 1/4 finals has been rated as the best match of the 2007 Rugby World Cup so far. Three tries in a frenetic 10 minutes to have set Fiji

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Little’s injury motivates team

The injury to FMF Flying Fijians fly-half Nicky Little has only motivated the team to do better in the quarterfinals clash against South Africa, and has also given an opportunity of a lifetime for other players to come i

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Fiji team’s achievement to be remembered-Rakoroi

Former Fiji 15's rugby captain, Koli Rakoroi who led the 1987 team to reach the Rugby World Cup quarter finals in New Zealand, believes that the win against Wales on Sunday morning was one of the proudest moments in

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Flying Fijians sets new goal

The FMF Flying Fijians have set a new goal to create another history at the Rugby World Cup. This is to reach the semifinals for the first time ever although this is the second time for Fiji to feature in the quarterfin

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Fiji soccer team likely to have new captain

The Fiji soccer team may have a new captain for the World Cup qualifying round matches against New Zealand, Vanuatu and New Caledonia. Ba soccer defender Peni Finau who led the team in the Pacific Games is likely to be

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Sofitel Bilibili team lives the dream

The Sofitel Bilibili race team this year is living the dream and is coming into the competition not to win, but to enjoy the day with their fellow workmates, especially on Fiji Day. Speaking to Village sports, team coo

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Rauluni warns South Africa

The Fijian Captain, Mosese Rauluni has issued a firm warning to South Africa ahead of their World Cup showdown in Marseille on Sunday. Speaking to Village sports, Mosese Rauluni said that they will exhibit the same fig

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Bobo likely to start against South Africa

The FMF Flying Fijians Coach, Ilivasi Tabua says they have enough options as to who will take up the fly-half's position in the team to play against South Africa, in the Rugby World Cup quarterfinal. Tabua says they

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Wales Match an Experience of a Lifetime

Leading the FMF Flying Fijians team to their second quarterfinal match in 20 years and the historic win against Wales is an experience of a lifetime for skipper and Gau lad, Mosese Rauluni. Speaking to Village Sports, R

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All Whites name top players to face Fiji

Ba soccer team striker, Josaia Bukalidi and Navua defender, Saveci Rokotakala has been ruled out of next week's World Cup qualifying round against New Zealand. Bukalidi and Rokotakala failed to recover from injury a

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2007 Team Greater Than 1987 Side

Former national 15s rep and Fiji's tighthead prop in the 1987 World Cup Sairusi Naituku believes that the FMF Flying Fijians have achieved a result that is far greater than what they did 20 years ago in New Zealand.

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