Lawaravu ready for RWC
New cap and debutant lock in the FMF Flying Fijians team, Wame Lewaravu said the white jersey he will wear at the World Cup is for his late dad and mentor, Peceli Lewaravu. Speaking to Village sports, Wame who was part
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PG athletics camp under injury cloud
With only two days of competition before the end of the Pacific Games in Samoa the athletics camp is under an injury cloud and could be forfeiting two crucial gold medals for Fiji. Speaking to Village sports, athletics
Fiji claims gold in 400m
Fiji athletes have claimed another gold medal in the women's 400 metres after Makesi Bulikiobo won the finals. In other races Niko Verekauta also finished first to take the gold medal whilst school mate Iliesa Namo
Delai unlikely to feature in relay
In athletics team officials, are hopeful that veteran runner Jone Delai will recover in time and feature in the 4x100 meters relay on Saturday. Delai pulled a hamstring injury in the mens 100 meters final after winning
Fiji baseball team comes forth in PG
The Baseball competition in the Pacific Games has come to an end although the semifinals were scheduled for today in Samoa. The semifinal matches were again called off today because of heavy rain. Fiji was in the semifi
Badminton team wins silver
Our Fiji badminton team has won a silver medal in the Team event. They defeated Wallis and Futuna by 5-0 and then trounced Samoa 4-1 on their way to win the silver medal. Fiji badminton players will now focus on the ind
Alcohol ban still in place for Flying Fijians
The FMF Flying Fijians team management has not imposed a complete alcohol ban on the boys during the World Cup in France. Speaking to Village sports, manager Pio Bosco Tikoisuva said there is an understanding for a few
Team Fiji bags more medals
Team Fiji won three gold medals from yesterday's competition in the Pacific Games. Athletics sprint king Jone Delai and queen Makelesi Bulikiobo won gold in the 100 meters sprints finals while after 24 years Squash m
Makelesi/Iliesa favourites to win gold for fiji
Fiji athletics team's Makelesi Bulikiobo recorded one of the fastest times in the 400 meters heats today and qualified for tomorrow's final. Bulikiobo clocked 56.11 seconds, well ahead of her opponents. Also thr
Flying Fijians to fight hard for quarters
FMF Flying Fijians will have to fight tooth and nail to advance into the quarterfinals of the Rugby World Cup from their Pool. Team manager Pio Bosco Tikoisuva said if the players are thinking that Fiji is in an easy po
FMF Flying Fijians ready to take on Japan
FMF Flying Fijians captain, Mosese Rauluni has a lot of confidence in the Fiji team and said the boys feel they have had enough training sessions and is just raring to take the field. Speaking to Village sports, Rauluni
FMF Flying Fijians ready to take on Japan
FMF Flying Fijians captain, Mosese Rauluni has a lot of confidence in the Fiji team and said the boys feel they have had enough training sessions and is just raring to take the field. Speaking to Village sports, Rauluni
Sprinters on track in PG
Pacific Games sprint king Jone Delai and Coke games Blue ribbon champion, Iowane Dovumatua has advanced into the 100 meters finals after an impressive performance in the heats this afternoon. Delai has a better time of
Team Fiji expected to win more medals
Team Fiji is expected to win more medals today as we go into the final stages of the Pacific Games which officially end on Sunday. They currently lie in 5th place on the medal tally with 16 gold, 25 silver and 25 bronze
Jone Delai to retire after Pacific Games
The 2007 Pacific Games will be the swan song for one of our top veteran athletes. 40-year-old Jone Delai will retire from top level competition after this year's Games. But before that Delai wants to put two more g
Fiji Soccer team to play New Caledonia
The Fiji soccer team will today play New Caledonia in their final pool match at 2pm. Both teams have qualified for the semifinals to be played on Thursday but today's game will decide the pool winner and runner-up.
Flying Fijians Polish off their Moves
With only ten days remaining for the FMF Flying Fijians first pool game against Japan, the team management is going back to basics of scrummaging and line-outs and polishing up their set pieces. Speaking to Village spor
Flying Fijians settle well in Moissac
The FMF Flying Fijians are settling in well at their camp in Moissac and are thankful that unlike St Affrique the weather has been a lot friendlier. Speaking to Legend FM sports, HPU Manager Peter Murphy says that the w
Team Fiji athletes/officials have a rest day
Team Fiji athletes and officials have been having a rest day today in Samoa as the Pacific Games will continue tomorrow. This morning they had an in-house church service and later in the day some of the sports like Athl
Rishikul College to feature in IDC after 10 years
Rishikul Sanatan College will feature in the Courts Homecentres IDC after lapse of 10 years. The side qualified for the Secondary schools IDC after beating M.G.M High by 1-0 for the B.D Latchman trophy. Three more team