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Labasa’s Babasiga Lions Ready to Roar in Epic Semi-Finals Showdown!
In Labasa, the buzz is electric as the Babasiga Lions prepare to clash with Navua in the highly anticipated semi-finals of the Extra Battle of the Giants. With optimism from local leaders and a community rallying behind the team, the atmosphere promises to be unforgettable. Will Labasa’s strong performance carry them to victory? As local…
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Fijiana XV Ready to Make Waves at Women’s Rugby World Cup
As the Women’s Rugby World Cup approaches, the Vodafone Fijiana XV is silently but diligently preparing under head coach Ioan Cunningham. With a history of success and a focus on skill development, the team is ready to face tough competitors. Will Fiji’s blend of experience and emerging talent make waves on the international stage? Excitement…
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Fiji Schools Rugby Quarter-Finals: A Thrilling Showdown Awaits!
The countdown to the Vodafone Deans Trophy quarter-finals has begun, with the Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union ramping up preparations for a thrilling event. Taking place at Churchill Park and Prince Charles Park, safety and player welfare are top priorities amid growing excitement. Discover how the Union is enhancing logistics and crowd management while ensuring…
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Injury Woes and Young Talent: Lautoka FC’s Uncertain Path to Semi-Finals
As Lautoka FC gears up for a crucial semi-final clash against Lincoln Rewa FC, they find themselves battling an injury crisis that could impact their title defense. Key players are sidelined, but the team remains resilient, focusing on their young talent ready to step up. With the stakes high and determination in the air, will…
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Navua FC’s High-Stakes Showdown: Can They Upset Labasa?
Navua FC gears up for a pivotal semi-final clash against Labasa in the Extra Battle of the Giants tournament. After a rollercoaster journey through the pool stages, the team is eager to implement their new tactics and build on their recent successes. With resilience and fan support fueling their drive, Navua’s aspirations for the finals…
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Suva Rugby Team Seeks Glory in Skipper Cup Showdown!
Excitement builds as the FMF Suva rugby senior team gears up for a pivotal clash against Lautoka in the Skipper Cup. With new talent and seasoned players joining forces, Suva aims to continue their winning streak following a strong opening round. Expect an electrifying matchup filled with intensity and passion as both teams vie for…
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Rugby Legends Unite: QVS Prepares to Defend Its Deans Title!
As the Vodafone Deans competition heats up, Peniasi Ratu calls on today’s players to make their mark and uphold the proud legacy of Queen Victoria School. With the quarterfinals looming, the stakes are higher than ever, and the echoes of past triumphs spark renewed passion within the QVS family. Can this generation rise to the…
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Fijian Rugby Star Taniela Rakuro Signs Multi-Year Deal: What’s Next?
Fijian rugby is buzzing with excitement as winger Taniela Rakuro secures a contract extension with the Fijian Drua until 2026. Known for his explosive speed and scoring prowess, Rakuro is not only set to shine in Super Rugby but will also be showcasing his skills with the Taranaki Bulls in the NPC. With a recent…
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Rewa’s Delta Tigers Gear Up for Epic Clash Against Lautoka in Semi-Finals!
As Rewa football club gears up for the highly anticipated semi-final against defending champions Lautoka, the stakes couldn’t be higher. With a recent string of impressive victories, the Delta Tigers are determined to shine, yet face the looming challenge of a seasoned opponent. The pressure is on, and the community is rallying behind them in…
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Fijian Rugby Star Taniela Rakuro Signs Extension: What’s Next?
Taniela Rakuro’s explosive talent will continue to light up the field as he extends his contract with the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua through the 2026 season. Known for his remarkable speed and impressive scoring record, Rakuro has become a fan favorite. With a standout performance during the offseason and heartfelt gratitude for his opportunity, the…
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Taniela Rakuro’s Exciting Journey: A New Chapter for Fijian Rugby!
Fijian rugby star Taniela Rakuro has secured his future with the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua by signing a contract extension. Known for his electrifying speed and skill, Rakuro has caught the attention of fans and pundits alike, especially after an impressive performance in the recent Super Rugby season. His upcoming stint with the Bulls in…
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Fiji Rugby Teams Up with Qatar: A Game-Changing Partnership!
A groundbreaking partnership between the Fiji Rakavi Football Union Ltd and the Qatar Rugby Federation promises exciting developments for rugby in Fiji. This new agreement opens doors for player and coach exchanges, training camps, and international matches, aiming to elevate the sport and foster collaboration. Discover how this alliance might reshape the future of rugby…
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Redemption on the Line: Nasinu Prepares for Epic Rematch Against QVS
Nasinu Secondary School is set for a thrilling rematch against Queen Victoria School in the Vodafone Super Deans quarter-finals. Following their previous encounter, where they fell short in the final, Nasinu is aiming for redemption after a powerful playoff victory. With strategies in place and the community’s support behind them, this match promises to be…
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Suva Grammar School Rugby Team Prepares for Quarter-Finals after Stunning Victory!
The Suva Grammar School under-16 rugby team is on the rise after a decisive 21-5 victory over Marist Brothers, igniting hopes for their upcoming national quarter-finals. With a focus on refining skills and rallying support, the team is gearing up for what promises to be a thrilling journey. As they embrace the challenges ahead, the…
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Fiji Rugby Union Secures Perfect Venue for Epic Finals Showdown!
Excitement is brewing as the HFC Bank Stadium is confirmed to host the finals of the Vodafone Deans Trophy and Weet-Bix Raluve competitions on August 23. With behind-the-scenes efforts from the Fiji Rugby Union, the challenges of securing a venue have been overcome. As teams prepare for the quarter-finals at other venues, fans can look…
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Youth Rugby Finals Set for Historic Venue: Excitement Builds in Fiji!
A pivotal moment for youth rugby in Fiji is on the horizon as the finals of the Vodafone Deans Trophy and Weet-Bix Raluve competitions prepare to take center stage at the HFC Bank Stadium. With strong support from the Fiji Rugby Union and a collaborative effort to overcome venue challenges, the atmosphere is set for…
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“Unlocking Success: The L.U.A. Formula from Rugby Legend Seremaia Bai”
In an inspiring message to young rugby players, former Flying Fijian Seremaia Bai emphasized the life-changing habits of Listening, Understanding, and Applying during a recent event at Stella Maris Primary School. As he shared insights drawn from his own journey, Bai highlighted how these principles can pave the way for success both on the field…
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Rugby Thrills Await: Fiji’s Deans Quarter-Finals Set to Ignite!
This Saturday promises to be a thrilling showcase of talent as Fiji’s top under-18 rugby schools clash in the quarter-finals of the Vodafone Deans competition. With matches set at Churchill Park and Prince Charles Park, the excitement is palpable. Discover how the Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union is enhancing the experience for teams and fans…
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Fiji Rugby’s Future: Could the Lions Match Change Everything?
Mark Evans, CEO of Fijian Drua, is advocating for a historic warm-up match between Fiji and the British and Irish Lions ahead of their 2029 tour to New Zealand. He argues that such an encounter would be more beneficial to Fiji’s rugby growth than a potentially lucrative match against a weakened French side. With Fiji’s…
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Evans Pushes for British and Irish Lions to Face Fiji in 2029 Warm-Up Match
Mark Evans, CEO of the Fijian Drua, advocates for a groundbreaking warm-up match between the British and Irish Lions and Fiji ahead of the 2029 tour. He believes this clash would not only present a genuine challenge but also elevate Fiji’s rugby status on the international stage. Amid concerns regarding infrastructural hurdles, Evans paints a…
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Labasa Fans Fuel Excitement in Battle of the Giants!
The stage is set for an exhilarating weekend as Labasa gears up for the semi-finals of the 2025 Extra Battle of the Giants tournament. With a vibrant atmosphere and over 13,000 fans already showing their unwavering support, the excitement is palpable. As community pride shines through, the tournament promises not just competitive football, but a…
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“Shubman Gill’s Captaincy Sparks New Era in Indian Cricket”
Shubman Gill’s inaugural series as captain culminated in a nail-biting victory against England, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. With a remarkable performance and a reshaped team, Gill reflects on his journey and the promise of a bright future for Indian cricket. Discover the details behind this thrilling conclusion and what it means…
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Alcohol Controversy Strikes Fiji’s Football Tournament Amid Drug Testing Success
An unexpected incident at the Extra Battle of the Giants 2025 has raised eyebrows, as a player revealed signs of alcohol consumption during a crucial training camp. While narcotics tests returned negative, the decision on disciplinary measures looms. With the semi-finals approaching, questions about player conduct and the integrity of the sport intensify. What does…
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“Fijian Drua Stars Align: Emosi Tuqiri Commits for Two More Seasons!”
Emosi Tuqiri has secured his future with the Fijian Drua by extending his contract through 2027. This promising front rower is already making waves in the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific competition and has aspirations on the international stage. Discover how his commitment and the Drua’s strategy are setting the stage for an exciting…
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Fijian Drua Players Get Their Own Collectible Figurines!
Exciting news for Fijian Drua fans! Former co-captains Tevita Ikanivere, Frank Lomani, and Selestino Ravutaumada are now immortalized in collectible figurines, thanks to a partnership between the club and Mogul Visual Solutions. These unique items offer a fresh way to support your favorite players while enabling them to earn from their likenesses. Discover how this…
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Ba Rugby Union’s Bright Future: Lessons from a Tough Match
Ba Rugby Union’s director, Filimoni Delasau, is brimming with pride for his team’s promising performance despite a challenging loss to Suva. Emphasizing growth and community support, he looks to the future with optimism. What does this mean for the team’s development and the newly renovated Four R Stadium’s impact? Discover how Ba Rugby is laying…
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Fiji Football Association Tackles Substance Abuse Concerns Amid Tournament Scandals
In a surprising turn of events at the Extra Battle of the Giants tournament, the Fiji Football Association is tackling substance abuse head-on after a player tested positive for alcohol. While one player will receive counselling instead of suspension, the stakes are higher for others as three have faced dire repercussions for illegal substances. As…
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All Blacks Unveil Bold New Squad for 2025 Rugby Championship
The All Blacks have revealed their squad for the 2025 Rugby Championship, featuring a blend of seasoned veterans and thrilling newcomers. With Fijian wingers and fresh talent stepping into the spotlight, this diverse lineup aims to make a strong impact. As the championship kicks off against Argentina, fans can expect an electrifying display as the…
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Labasa Eyes Glory in Semifinals: Can They Overcome Lautoka?
Labasa is heading to the semifinals of the 2025 Extra Battle of the Giants after an impressive group stage finish. While the head coach is pleased with the team’s performance, he emphasizes that there’s much to improve before facing Lautoka this weekend. With the community rallying behind them and a focus on refining their finishing…
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Fijian Football Fever: Semi-Finals Set to Ignite Subrail Park!
This weekend, the northern region of Fiji is set to come alive with the semi-finals of the 2025 Extra Battle of the Giants at Subrail Park in Labasa. With local favorites Labasa taking on Navua and Rewa squaring off against Lautoka, the stage is set for a thrilling display of passion and competition. As fans…