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As the Fijian Drua Women’s finally go professional and with the inclusion of players like Helena Young in the Fijiana 7s squad it’s also worth noting that there are signs of some players with links to Fiji making waves in the Northern hemispher. One such player to keep an eye is 18 year old Joanne […]
The Vunilagi Book Club were featured in our LegendFM SM-Experience 2 years and we have been silently cheering them on as they have grown from strength to strength. From their Facebook page comes this writeup about their Christmas party late last month. A grey morning at USP lower campus was brightened with the sounds of […]
It’s a story we still love talking about. After coming 3rd in years Coca-Cola Games, Tavua lad Rusiate Matai hunkered down and committed to his training with intensity and passion. Walking to the jump pit at this years Pacific Games he noticed that he was the shortest high jumper in the competition. However, he was […]
Here is an interesting statistic: of the 5 gold medals Fiji won in Athletics at the recently concluded Pacific Games, 4 or 80% were from Tavua. We had one in the high jump from Balata College student who, despite being the shortest athlete competing grabbed gold with a jump of 2.04m. His accomplishment is especially […]
Considering she was placed second last at the Coca-Cola Games to go from there to a bronze medal at the Pacific Games is certainly a massive step up. Video: Gmo Loma Her dad Akariva who is also one of her coaches posted a reel before the Pacifci Games showing just how hard she was working […]
Country music legend Dolly Parton stole the show during her halftime performance at the game between the Cowboys and the Washington Commanders. At 77years young she wowed the ground with her performance. Dressed as a member of the Dallas Cowboys cheerleading squad, Parton captivated the AT&T Stadium crowd as well the national TV audience. Parton sang her hit […]
16 year old Mika from Fiji who recently arrived in Edinburgh, Scotland to play with the Wolves Rugby Club was unaware that Edinburgh Rugby has what they call “Club Appreciation Night” where they take time to show appreciation to other clubs and players. Someone from Mika’s club reached out to Edinburgh to see if they […]
Congratulations Hansel and to his cousin Daniel Young who won silver in the 50m freestyle.
While there has been no public acknowledgement which really comes as no surprise with World Rugby often reluctant to openly admit their mistakes, there has apparently been a concession made by rugby’s governing body that the Aaron Smith try should have stood instead of eventually being disallowed despite 4 phases having passed by then. […]
Coke Games 2018. Finals of the Sub Jnr Boys 400m race. As the competitors shot off the blocks, the commentator excitedly talks about the runners from Suva Grammar and QVS respectively. In the last 80 metres out of nowhere like a stallion galloping to victory, Ronald Sharma comes out of nowhere to win! From there […]
