By ANASILINI RATUVA It will be a repeat of the first round of the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants tournament when Rewa plays Labasa at Subrail Park on Saturday. This time it is for the Fiji Sun/GP Batteries National Football League competition. Rewa coach Marika Rodu said yesterday their aim was to play Labasa [...]
Continue reading …By LEONE CABENATABUA Rugby supporters have been urged to put on their best behaviour during the Coke Zero Deans Trophy semifinals at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka on Saturday. Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union (FSSCU) vice-president development Saimoni Baikeitoga said yesterday the security of the students should be the main priority of the day. “Come in [...]
Continue reading …By ANASILINI RATUVA The Digicel Fiji 7s extended squad had their first fitness test for the 2012/2013 HSBC Sevens World Series at the Fiji Rugby Union High Performance yesterday. Sevens coach Alifereti Dere and management were impressed with the endurance of the players. “The fitness test was good I was really impressed with their endurance [...]
Continue reading …By ANASILINI RATUVA Northland coach Ilivasi Tabua believes that Tailevu will have an edge over Naitasiri in the first Digicel Cup 2012 semifinal clash at Ratu Cakobau Park in Nausori tomorrow. The former Australian Wallaby flanker said yesterday Tailevu has proved to be a more determined side since the Digicel Cup 2012 season started. “Tailevu [...]
Continue reading …By LEONE CABENATABUA The Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union committee is going to announce a 60-member squad after the Coke Zero Deans Trophy semifinals at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka on Saturday. This was confirmed yesterday by FSSRU vice-president Samisoni Baikeitoga. “This is the squad for the Fiji Secondary Schools Under-18 and President’s XVs teams to [...]
Continue reading …By STUART HONEYSETT of FOX SPORTS Todd Payten used to run around with Noa Nadruku. Now he coaches another Fijian who reminds him of the famous Canberra flyer. The NRL was still abuzz yesterday with the performance of Wests Tigers’ young gun Marika Koroibete after he scored four tries against Parramatta to equal the [...]
Continue reading …By LEONE CABENATABUA Fiji will be represented at the 2012 International Life Saving Federation (ILSF) Lifesaving World Championships to be held from November 3-12 in Adelaide, South Australia. This year’s event will be known as Rescue 2012. Fiji Surfing Association’s (FSA) Cassandra Thomas said an official invitation has been given to the Royal Life Saving [...]
Continue reading …By WAISEA NASOKIA Vashist Muni College is the only school that will be featured in all three grades of this year’s Tuckers Fiji Secondary School soccer championship in Ba next week. The Navua based-school will be represented in the Under-15, U17 and U19 grades. School vice-principal Rajneel Sharma said yesterday it was a historical achievement [...]
Continue reading …By Maika Bolatiki The constitutional consultation can be extended. This was confirmed to the Fiji Sun yesterday by the Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama at the National Stadium where he was chief guest at the commencement of the National Stadium upgrade project. “I’ve heard from the chairperson of the Constitutional Commission, Professor Yash Ghai that [...]
Continue reading …By Arishma Devi The electronic voter registration (EVR) team was at Sawani Village, Naitasiri yesterday. This allowed villagers to get registered for the 2014 General Elections. Registration clerk Ratu Alfred Raisuna said by noon 26 villagers had registered. Among them was 70-year-old Buli Vakabua. “I have registered and the card in my hand shows that [...]
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