GOLFING IN PARADISE By JOSE CALLEJA General Manager, Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course This week’s tip covers the importance of great Shoulder Turn. We can all recognise the wonderful shoulder turn of Fiji’s most successful international golfer. Vijay Singh demonstrates excellent qualities of flexibility, great upper body coil around his lower body and a perfect [...]
By VUNIWAQA BOLA The Northland rugby team is calling on the people of Tailevu North to support the team. Northland will travel down to Sigatoka on Saturday to challenge the Farebrother-Sullivan Trophy against Outrigger on the Lagoon Nadroga at Lawaqa Park. The warriors of Tailevu North understand how tough it will be to try and [...]
Continue reading …By MERE NALEBA Makoi Bulldogs has stamped their mark in the local rugby league arena and will face Sabeto Rosters in the final of the Fiji National Rugby League Vodafone Cup final This was after they created the upset of the day when they defeated reigning champion Dee Cees Nadera Panthers 26-16 in the semifinal [...]
Continue reading …By VUNIWAQA BOLA Navy 10 Raiwaqa 3 The Fresh’et Navy rugby team are counting their lucky stars after securing a berth in the final of the Fiji Bitter Escott Shield next weekend. Navy met DHL Raiwaqa in the second semifinal yesterday at Albert Park in a strongly-contested match that saw cards being flashed to players [...]
Continue reading …By VUNIWAQA BOLA The Newtown rugby team won the Koroturaga Trophy yesterday. The side has always been part of Suva Rugby but they missed out for the past two years. But yesterday they returned to Nasinu with the Koroturaga Cup after defeating Police White 10-5. The win has promoted them to play in the Premier [...]
Continue reading …By MERE NALEBA Sabeto Roosters fullback Semisi Qoro was the man of the hour after he scored the winning try at Lawaqa Park yesterday. Peniasi Senikarawa added the conversion for the side to book a spot in the Fiji National Rugby League Vodafone Cup grand final. The Sabeto side won 30-20 against Police Sharks and [...]
Continue reading …By WAISEA NASOKIA The Fairtrade Makoi Bulldogs dethroned Dee Cees Nadera Panthers 26-16 in the semifinal of the 2012 Vodafone Cup to advance to the grand final. The side never let their guard down and continued to dominate all areas of the game from the starting whistle until the dying stages of the game. It [...]
Continue reading …By MERE NALEBA The Nawaka Barbarians Under- 17 rugby side yesterday returned home after winning the Wallis and Futuna 7s tournament. The side received an in vitiation from the organisers of the tournament and took a trip overseas displaying rugby at its best. The side won all their games against Wallis, Futuna, New Caledonia and [...]
Continue reading …Source: FIJI CHESS FEDERATION The 2012 Istanbul Chess contingent received a timely morale boost on Friday as ex-Olympiad rep Dr Jasvinder Singh joined them all the way from the United States for the latter half of the championship. His arrival proved to be a lucky charm as the female team managed a 2-2 draw with [...]
Continue reading …By LITIA MATHEWSELL The final day of the Mana Ocean Swim 2012 saw 19 years old Josh Beard taking out the competition categories at Mana Island yesterday. Sydney-based Beard won the 500 metres, one and three kilometre ocean swim events, following his win in the main 10 kilometre competition on Friday. Beard clocked a time [...]
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