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• Football Samoa premier League set to go

  Created: Thursday, 03 September 2009 12:44 Author: Joseph Stowers

  SFSF NC is excited at the prospects of the newly formed National League kicking off on Saturday September 5 at JS Blatter Football complex, Tuana’imato.The Football Samoa Premier League consists of 12 teams challenging for the title for the 2009-2010 se...

• Jerry Collins happy with All Blacks snub

  Created: Wednesday, 02 September 2009 15:02 Author: Ace

  NZPA - Jerry Collins has backed New Zealand’s ongoing stance to ignore overseas-based stars when selecting All Blacks teams. Collins has opened his new stint with Welsh club Ospreys after playing in France with Tana Umaga’s Toulon side.He headed north...

• Mulipola off to Tasman

  Created: Wednesday, 02 September 2009 15:00 Author: Steve Hepburn

  Otago and Highlanders winger Lucky Mulipola has been loaned to Tasman for the rest of the season, and his days in the blue and gold jersey appear over.Mulipola (26) has not made an appearance for Otago this season, and has been picked up by Tasman as it h...

• Sugar Ray lays down template Tua needs to beat Cameron

  Created: Wednesday, 02 September 2009 14:59 Author: Ace

  Sugar Ray Leonard will be chairing a question and answers session between the two power punchers and went on record as saying that these domestic fights excite him more because they are essentially a couple of guys scraping over who is the toughest guy â€...

• Ropati to miss Jones’ farewell

  Created: Wednesday, 02 September 2009 14:57 Author: Ace

  Auckland (NZPA) - Injury has sidelined winger Manu Vatuvei and centre Jerome Ropati from the New Zealand Warriors’ final NRL fixture of the season on Saturday night.The match against Melbourne in Auckland also marks halfback Stacey Jones’ 261st and la...

• Casey Williams leads way for Silver Ferns

  Created: Wednesday, 02 September 2009 14:56 Author: Ace

  Wellington (Dominion Post) - Silver Ferns assistant coach Waimarama Taumaunu says Casey Williams has made an impressive start to her reign as Silver Ferns captain, despite the 2-1 series loss to the World 7.Williams’ heroics set up the come-from-behind ...

• Manu first five excited

  Created: Wednesday, 02 September 2009 14:54 Author: Ace

  Manu Samoa first five eighth Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu is adamant playing with Mike Tindall at Gloucester can give his career a new lease of life.The exciting Samoan made his Cherry and Whites debut on Saturday against the Ospreys – and has targeted the st...

• Taofia pea Tagaloasa Filipaina

  Created: Tuesday, 01 September 2009 19:37 Author: Ace

  Tusia: Sarai Ripine O le aso 26 Oketopa 2009 lea ua tolopo i ai le mataupu fa’asaga ia Tagaloasa Filipaina Faisauvale.O le aso ananafi lea na tolopo mai ai lenei mataupu mo le sailia o se aso e fofogaina ai molimau a le itu a leoleo.Lea la ua fa’amaut...

• Ioe se ali’i Faifeau i moliaga o le fasioti tagata paivalea

  Created: Tuesday, 01 September 2009 19:36 Author: Ace

  Tusia: Sarai Ripine O le aso ananafi lea na ioeina ai e le susuga ia Penaia Semo Koro i le moliaga o le fasioti tagata paivalea i luma o le Fa’amasinoga Maualuga.O le aso 28 Setema lea ua tolopo i ai mo se lipoti a le Ofisa Fa’anofo Va’avaaia, fa’...

• Malo Petana i le Sa’iliga Fetu

  Created: Tuesday, 01 September 2009 19:35 Author: Ace

  Faaliliuina: A. Tagoa’iO se alii talavou na fa’aalia e ia lona tagi ai pe’a le ausia e ia le isi ta’amasilosaga o le tauvaaga o le sailiga Fetu ua avea nei o ia ma tagata ua manumalo i lenei tausinioga  ma lenei tauvaaga i lenei tausaga.Na fesili...

• Fasiotia le to’atele o vaega a le Taliban

  Created: Tuesday, 01 September 2009 19:31 Author: Ace

  Fa’aliliuina: A. Tagoa’iKabul (AFP) - A’o tatalia ai e tagata Afghan fa’aiuga le talafeagai o faiga palota a le atunuu,na va’aia ai fo’i taumafaiga a le Militeri e tali atu i osofa’iga a tagata fa’atupu fa’alavelave i le po o le aso Sa, ...

• Samoa’s U19 eyes FORU Cup

  Created: Tuesday, 01 September 2009 13:20 Author: Rona Langkilde

  Samoa’s U19 is at arms length from taking hold of the FORU tournament cup after beating Tonga in a physical and thrilling 13 – 11 match at Apia Park yesterday.The encounter proved tough for both teams after it was scoreless most of first half until Sa...

• Rural cricketers begin Teuila tourney

  Created: Tuesday, 01 September 2009 13:19 Author: Rona Langkilde

  Cricketers from our rural communities began their Teuila competition yesterday at the Garden Oval Tuanaimato after the official opening by the Prime Minister.Four men’s teams from Lefaga, Saoluafata, Sagone, Iva White Lions , 4 Under 19s Saoluafata, Lef...

• Mamea heads for Spain

  Created: Tuesday, 01 September 2009 13:18 Author: Steve Hepburn

  North Otago captain Joe Mamea is in negotiations to sign with a Spanish club and has probably played his last game for the province.Mamea, a No 8 who has played 26 games for the union and also played two tests for Samoa, is waiting to sign a contract with...

• John Mitchell under fire for helping Boks

  Created: Tuesday, 01 September 2009 13:17 Author: Ace

  NZPA - Former All Blacks coach John Mitchell has ruffled Australian feathers after he handed out the Springboks’ jerseys and gave a stirring speech before Saturday’s Tri-Nations test.The revelation after the Boks’ 32-25 victory in Perth raised the i...

• Silver Ferns’ midcourt maestros ready to stand tall

  Created: Tuesday, 01 September 2009 13:16 Author: Ace

  NZPA - New Zealand netball’s midcourt maestros, sporadically missing in action during Monday night’s 44-48 loss to a surprisingly well-organised World 7 in Wellington, are ready to take a step up in the second test in Rotorua tonight.With Temepara Geo...

• For the 2nd tournament, another flinch by Tiger

  Created: Tuesday, 01 September 2009 13:14 Author: Ace

  (AP) - Much to his chagrin, Tiger Woods has put some suspense back into golf.Give him the lead going into the final round of the major, and victory is no longer as certain as death, taxes and Woods wearing a red shirt on Sunday. Watch him hit a clutch sho...

• Baabaas go Bok to face ABs

  Created: Tuesday, 01 September 2009 13:13 Author: Ace

  NZPA - There will be a strong South African theme to a star-studded Barbarians lineup being cobbled together to meet the All Blacks in their end-of-year tour finale at Twickenham on December 5.The Barbarians today announced their first batch of big-name i...

• Kim Clijsters rolls in return to Grand Slam play

  Created: Tuesday, 01 September 2009 13:12 Author: Ace

  Four years and one baby later, Kim Clijsters still looks like a contender.The 2005 US Open titlist cruised through her return to Grand Slam tennis today (NZ time), defeating Viktoriya Kutuzova 6-1, 6-1 in the opening round in Arthur Ashe Stadium....

• Betham gets nod for Sevens

  Created: Monday, 31 August 2009 13:52 Author: Joseph Stowers

  Stephen Betham is the new Manu Samoa Sevens coach, the Samoa Rugby Union (SRU) has announced.Former Manu Samoa prop, Tausa Fa’amaoni Lalomilo has been appointed Team Manager and assistant Coach. In a statement from SRU, it said Betham is a successful co...