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Rewa to face Nasinu in first match of Fiji FACT

Defending champions, Rewa will face Nasinu in its first group match of the Vodafone Fiji FACT at 1.30pm next Friday at Churchill Park. Nasinu has beaten teams like Tavua, Labasa and Nadi in the Vodafone Premier Lea

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All Blacks to head to Japan without McKenzie

The All Blacks could head to Japan without a third option at first‑five selector Grant Fox has hinted, following a season-ending injury to Damian McKenzie. With the versatile McKenzie out for nine months with a r

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Fiji FA mourns loss of Rewa U16 player Rayshal Roy

The Fiji Football Association president Rajesh Patel, its board members and the entire football fraternity is in mourning the loss of Rewa U16 player Rayshal Roy. Roy drowned while having a family picnic at Kiuva B

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Folau's code of conduct hearing set for May 4th

Israel Folau’s code of conduct hearing has been set for May 4th. The hearing will be heard by a three‑member panel at Rugby Australia headquarters in Sydney. The 30‑year‑old is fighting for his fou

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Suva retains Fiji Games title

Fiji Games defending champions Suva have retained their title after winning 60 gold, 75 silver and 53 bronze medals. Suva dominated most sports which included Archery, Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Beach V

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Barrett brothers enjoy their mid-season break in Fiji

All Blacks and Hurricanes utility Jordie Barrett has posted a ridiculous goal kicking trick shot on his Instagram account during a mid‑season break in Fiji. He might be on holiday but still has his kicking radar

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Smith to miss Highlanders trip to Tokyo

Ben Smith will miss the Highlanders' trip to Tokyo to face the Sunwolves, staying in New Zealand for his second All Blacks rest week. As part of preparations for this year's Rugby World Cup in Japan, key Al

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Eels thump Wests Tigers at the new Bankwest Stadium

The Eels thrashed Wests Tigers 51-6 for a truly welcome home party for the ages at Bankwest Stadium. For two years the Eels have been in the wilderness as they waited for the construction of the $300 million, 30,00

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Suva continues to lead Fiji Games medal tally

Suva continues to lead the overall medal tally of the Fiji Games with 51 gold, 59 silver and 45 bronze. Nadi is in second place with 24 gold, 18 silver and 18 bronze while Rotuma is in third place with 20 gold

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Liverpool back on top in EPL

Liverpool has regained top spot in the English Premier League. They lead the EPL points table with 88 points while Manchester City is second with 86 points. Tottenham is third with 67 points. It has been

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Celtics first team through from NBA playoffs

The Boston Celtics have become the first team to advance from the NBA playoffs, taking a 4‑0 lead over Indiana Pacers in the best‑of‑seven series. Celtics trailed 49‑47 at half‑time but had the better of

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Carter to be possible option for Mackenzie loss

World Cup‑winning coach Sir Graham Henry has thrown up a possible selection shock for the All Blacks defence of the Webb Ellis Cup. Henry who coached the All Blacks to World Cup glory in 2011, has claimed former

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Leinster to face Saracens in Heineken Champions Cup Final

Leinster will face Saracens in the final of the Heineken Champions Cup after they defeated Toulouse 30-12 in their semi-final match. Leinster tries came from winger James Lowe, scrum‑half Luke McGrath and flanker

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Fabio Fognini claims first Masters title in Monte Carlo

Italian Fabio Fognini has followed up his shock victory over Rafael Nadal with a 6‑3 6‑4 win over Serbian Dusan Lajovic to claim his first Masters title in Monte Carlo. The 31‑year‑old won despite suffering

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