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: Digicel Cup
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Intrigue in final round of Digicel Cup 23 July, 2009
With one round remaining in the Digicel Cup an intriguing state of affairs has developed with every single fixture having a say on whether teams either qualify for the semi finals, qualify for next year’s Farebrother-Sullivan challenge or - rather ingloriously - qualify for the promotion-relegation contest. At the top e...
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Tough end of season for Nadi 13 July, 2009
With only two rounds left in the Digicel Cup, the battle for placings at the business end of the competition is heating up. While mathematically Suva, Tailevu and Ovalau still have a chance to qualify it’s looking increasingly like the battle for the four Digicel Cup semi final spots is going to come down to the teams ...
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Transfers and Suspensions: Digicel Cup Rd 9 10 July, 2009
Heading into round 9 of the Digicel Cup and it’s been a fairly busy week away from the action with transfers and suspensions. On the transfer front players Marika Tabutaci and Mafi Manu Balenaivalu have been released by the Nadi Rugby Union to play for Tavua for the remainder of the Digicel Cup season. Tabutaci and ...
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A Maroon year for rugby in the Sugar City 09 July, 2009
What a difference a year makes to rugby in Lautoka – the Sugar City. This time last year the Lautoka Rugby Union (LRU) was being torn apart by internal strife which eventually led to the Union’s major sponsor pulling the plug on a 3-year $100, 000 sponsorship deal. On the field the LRU’s senior team, commonly k...
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Ra defeat Macuata, secure spot in promotion relega... 20 September, 2008
Action from the Ra versus Macuata game a Sigatoka's Lawaqa Park today. Quotes Epeli Lagiloa (Ra coach): “It was a good game. I am happy with the win today and we are looking forward to the promotion relegation next week against Rewa.” “There are areas we need to iro...
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Nadi claim Digicel Cup 20 September, 2008
The Nadi team after winning the Digicel Cup 2008. It was double celebration for Nadi at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka today following wins by their development and senior teams in the Digicel Cup 2008 grand finals over neighbours Nadroga The development team defeated Nadroga developm...
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Mental toughness will be the decider: Rinakama, Ta... 19 September, 2008
Digicel Cup Trophy Although they will take the field of play looking to ‘destroy’ one another to lay claim on the prestigious Digicel Cup not to mention the $20,000 prize money at stake for the winner, Nadi coach Iliesa Tanivula and Nadroga coach Joji Rinakama agree that the winne...
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Digicel Cup Final - Fixtures and Officials 17 September, 2008
Please find below the confirmed fixtures and the list of officials for the Digicel Cup final and the B division final this weekend. Also note, the B Division final will be played as curtain raiser to the Senior Digicel Cup Final. Please refer to the confirmed fixtures below for more details. Please note, also included ...
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Nadroga and Nadi to meet in Digicel Cup final 13 September, 2008
Nadi players plot Suva's downfall during their semi final match at Prince Charles Park in Nadi. Quotes: Joji Rinakama (Nadroga coach): "Defense has been a big part of our game this year and I think the boys did well again in that area today," Rinakama said. "It's back at h...
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Nadroga finish top in Digicel Cup 07 September, 2008
Nadroga confirmed their status as Digicel Cup table leaders despite Nadi's win over Tailevu in their Digicel Cup match at Prince Charles Park in Nadi. The mighty Stallions' finished at the top with a total of 45 points whilst Nadi finished second with 44. They will go in to play Tailevu in the first Digicel Cup semi final whi...
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