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I am not taking Naciqa lightly- Savenaca Naliva

Fiji’s light heavyweight champion Savenaca "Lightening" Naliva is planning to knock out his challenger Apisai Naciqa in the 5th or 6th round at Lawaqa Park this Saturday. He has been preparing for the past 3 mont

Navitalai Naivalurua 1 min read
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England wins Autumn Nations Cup

England has won the Autumn Nations Cup after edging France 22-19 in sudden death extra time at Twickenham Stadium this morning England was the favourite and had 10 times the experience, and home advantage. But

Navitalai Naivalurua 1 min read
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Army rugby team visit St Giles Hospital

The Army rugby team preparing for the Sukuna Bowl competition visited the Saint Giles Hospital in Suva to encourage and wish patients a quick recovery. Team Manager, Warrant Officer Class Two Nacani Mocelutu says t

Semi Turaga 1 min read
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Suva wins Fiji FACT title after beating Nadi 1-0

Vodafone Premier League champions, Suva are the new winners of the Vodafone Fiji FACT after they beat defending champions, Nadi 1-0 in the final at Subrail Park. They win the $17,000 prize money. Suva’s winn

Dhanjay Deo 1 min read
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We have to improve on scoring - Swamy

Nadi soccer team coach, Kamal Swamy says this year’s Vodafone Fiji FACT final is totally different as Suva has players such as Christopher Wasasala and Sairusi Nalaubu who have more exposure. Swamy says this is t

Priteshni Nand 1 min read
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FDS Barbarians win Wariki 7s

The FDS Barbarians have won the Fiji Bitter Wairiki 7s in Taveuni after defeating Police Blue 22-5. The Barbarians have the services of former and current national 7s players including Jerry Tuwai, Jiuta Wainiqolo,

Navitalai Naivalurua 1 min read
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Nadolo hat-trick as Fiji beat Georgia 38-24

Nemani Nadolo's hat-trick helped the Fiji Airways Flying Fijians end a difficult Autumn Nations Cup campaign with a 38-24 victory over Georgia in Murrayfield in Scotland this morning. Fiji's group B matches were ca

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Maori All Blacks beat Moana Pasifika

A strong second-half display saw the Māori All Blacks beat Moana Pasifika 28-21 in their one-off clash in Hamilton last night. Moana Pasifika got it going, with captain Michael Alaalatoa and Nasi Manu prominent in

Semi Turaga 1 min read
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Suva to play Nadi in Fiji FACT final

It will be a repeat of last year’s final in the Vodafone Fiji FACT this year as Suva will take on Nadi again after beating Labasa 3-1. Christopher Wasasala, Shahil Dave and Sairusi Nalaubu scored for Suva in the

Dhanjay Deo 1 min read
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Radradra’s first captain’s run

The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians have completed their captain’s run ahead of their showdown with Georgia tomorrow morning. It was the first captain’s run for new captain, Semi Radradra. All the players were

Semi Turaga 1 min read
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Nadi-Rewa match delayed by an hour due to bad weather

The first semifinal of the Vodafone Fiji FACT between Rewa and Nadi which was set to start at 11.45am has been delayed by one hour due to bad weather resulting in poor ground conditions at Subrail Park. The match w

Dhanjay Deo 1 min read
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Tikiko Noke to start for Maroons while Tagitumua for Blues

Fiji Bati player Tikiko Noke will feature for the West Maroons while Penioni Tagitumua will line-up for the East Blues in the decider of the FNRL State of Origin at Churchill Park today. Josateki Savou will captain

Navitalai Naivalurua 1 min read
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Mamukashvili will be a threat for Fiji

Georgia is renowned for their forward play and one player who will be crucial in that department is Leicester Tigers hooker Shalva Mamukashvili. Planet Rugby reports he is a seasoned professional, who also had stin

Semi Turaga 1 min read