By ANASILINI RATUVA Sale Sorovaki urges the Flying Fijians to play 80 minutes rugby when they play Scotland tomorrow at Churchill Park. The Kadavu native, who is the coach of the Under-20 team taking part in the Junior World Championship in South Africa, captained the Fiji team that thrashed Scotland 51-26 in 1998 at the [...]
By ANA MADIGIBULI Members of the Scotland rugby team visited Naisoso Island yesterday to show their support towards a worthy cause. Hooker Dougie Hall and Tom Ryder took the time out to donate items for flood victims in the Western Division. The Scots brought with them rugby jerseys and Tee-shirts which will be given to [...]
Continue reading …Source: The National Port Moresby: Visiting high performance coach from Netball Australia, Paula Stuart, has offered handy tips to the Pacific MMI PNG Pepes during her visit to Port Moresby recently. Stuart was in the country to conduct high performance workshop for coaches and elite players. She said PNG should adopt speed and effective defence [...]
Continue reading …By MERE NALEBA The Cook Islands netball team is confident of a good outing when they compete at the Pacific Netball Series in Suva later this month. Cook Islands Netball Association chief executive officer, Teina Taulu said although Fiji had always been one of their toughest opponent. She said they had gathered support from other [...]
Continue reading …By MERE NALEBA The Suva Secondary Schools Netball competition for the first time will see boys taking part in the competition. Into their first round of games, the tournament has seen three secondary schools fielding boy’s team. Nabua Secondary School, Laucala Bay Secondary School and Gospel School of the Deaf who will be known as [...]
Continue reading …By MERE NALEBA The Fiji Football Association has cancelled three Fiji Sun/GP Batteries National Football League scheduled for this weekend. This is because of adverse weather conditions that caused flooding in some areas in the country. “Furthermore because of rough seas, it has been decided to postpone Savusavu-Ba match scheduled for Saturday, Labasa-Ba scheduled for [...]
Continue reading …By ANASILINI RATUVA The National Under-20 team will play against Samoa for the ninth place playoff on Monday. The battle for ninth to 12th places will see two regional battles for pride with Samoa and Fiji facing each other again and Scotland tackling Italy, knowing that victory on Sunday will guarantee their place in JWC [...]
Continue reading …By ANASILINI RATUVA Nestle Fiji has renewed sponsorship of the Milo Kaji Rugby tournament. The deal to sponsor this year’s tournament was sealed yesterday between Nestle Fiji country manager, Jean-Michel Lejeune and Fiji Rugby Union chief executive officer, Manasa Baravilala. The tournament will see more than 2500 primary school boys competing in age divisions. Lejeune [...]
Continue reading …Source: RUGBY MAG.com Serevi Rugby and Infinity Park will be teaming up when the Glendale, Colorado venue hosts the Serevi Rugbytown 7s on August 11. This tournament will feature eight men’s club teams from around the world. Organisers are working on teams from Canada, Fiji, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. “We’re developing a series [...]
Continue reading …By MERE NALEBA Ten athletes will represent Fiji in six sports at the London Olympics this year. While seven athletes have confirmed their participation in athletics, archery, judo, shooting, swimming and weightlifting. Danielle Alakija and Miriama Senokonoko are contesting the last spot in the Team Fiji squad for athletics. The pair is competing in the [...]
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