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Panthers, TKV in the clear
Wednesday 30 November 2011 | Published in Regional
After three rounds of heated Computer Man Super Six Mens Competition, the Panthers and Takuvaine have gone clear of the pack to be first equal on the table, Panthers taking first spot on a superior run rate. Out in Matavera, the top of the table and the in-form Panthers side didnt have it all their […]
Titikaveka may boycott Tupapa match
Tuesday 29 November 2011 | Published in Regional
The Titikaveka Football Club is threatening to boycott this afternoons CIFA Round Cup clash against Tupapa Maraerenga FC. The match, which will determine the winner of the Lotto Premier Mens competition, was postponed late last week due to player commitments for the Cook Islands national squad. The game was originally scheduled to be played on […]
Vonnias and Panthers partner up
Tuesday 29 November 2011 | Published in Regional
The Tupapa-Maraerenga rugby league club has signed up a three-year sponsorship deal with Cook Islands retail chain Vonnias. The pair signed a three-year deal on Friday, making Vonnias the Panthers main sponsors from next season. Vonnias Warehouse manager Damien Heather said the chain would be stocking Panthers merchandise on Matai clothing and giving the club […]
Aitutaki lays it on for epic race
Tuesday 29 November 2011 | Published in Regional
Aitutaki’s first ever Motu to Motu oe vaka race yesterday was one of epic proportions. It took the six participating crews 36km across the expansive Aitutaki lagoon on a day best described as having four seasons in one day. But before all the action and on water fun the six crews and Aitutaki islanders gathered […]
Muri Creeps sensational
Tuesday 29 November 2011 | Published in Regional
The Muri Creeps dominance in the Computer Man Top Four cricket competition continued on Saturday with a comprehensive victory over Turangi. Batting first, Turangi brothers Sepa and Vane Tangimetua put on a solid opening partnership however once Sepa was dismissed by a brilliant catch at gully (Taiki) Muri hit another gear and applied relentless pressure […]
Sharks lift standard
Tuesday 29 November 2011 | Published in Regional
The Aremango Sharks have raised the standard in the BCI social mixed volleyball tournament, scoring a massive 114 points in its game and posting a season high score for the competition. The Sharks beat the Turtles Fani 114-70 in round six of the competition, in the highest-scoring game for the season to date. In the […]
Big hits at Super Six
Monday 28 November 2011 | Published in Regional
The second round of Computer Man Super Six cricket saw plenty of big action and big hits last weekend. Toala Teinakis Tupapa Panthers side amassed a total of 382 runs against the Avatiu Nikao Electric Eels as Teinaki lead the charge with a superb 109 runs within 15 overs while his teammates all performed well […]
Cook Islands go down to Tonga
Monday 28 November 2011 | Published in Regional
Last Saturday in very wet conditions the Cook Islands national mens soccer team lost to Tonga two goals to one. Although both teams were evenly matched throughout the game, Tonga was the first to score in the 27th minute of the match. Cooks responded with an equalizer in the 35th minute through Grover Harmon after […]
American Samoa dashes Cooks hopes
Monday 28 November 2011 | Published in Regional
The Cook Islands has drawn with the lowly American Samoa national soccer side in its second FIFA World Cup stage 1 qualifying tournament. American Samoa, which has the unfortunate title of being the worst team in the world, was able to draw with the Cook Islands in Apia. The team is continuing its historic run […]
Inaugural motu race in Aitutaki today
Monday 28 November 2011 | Published in Regional
Aitutaki is buzzing with excitement as the island prepares for the first Motu to Motu race today. “/>
Sprints and fun events at Muri
Monday 28 November 2011 | Published in Regional
The Pacific Rhythm oe vaka crew from Aotearoa were all smiles after their sprint race. “/> The Noosa oe vaka crew from Australia dig their paddles into Muri lagoon and push their vaka homeward. “/>
Courting titles
Saturday 26 November 2011 | Published in Regional
Its a case of cool, calm experience versus a tenacious youth in todays mens singles tennis final at the National Tennis Centre. Soko Teinakirahi will face-off with Lillian Maui in the mens open division final today in a day of national senior championship finals. The day kicks off at midday and organisers are predicting a […]
Creeps eager to clinch it
Saturday 26 November 2011 | Published in Regional
The Muri Creeps have been in sensational form over the past nine weeks of Computer Man cricket winning all but one of their last 10 matches. The Creeps side is built around a solid batting line up of Space Raumea, Rama Taiki, Bobby Hunter and Alan Syme with good support from their middle order batters. […]
Royle and Maara crowned golf champs
Saturday 26 November 2011 | Published in Regional
The official Rarotonga Golf Club Season has now ended with Royle Brogan and Maara Kenning emerging as senior mens and ladies club champions for 2011. The battle to become club champion is always a tough one because, basically, players have to hold their form for the seven weeks of the competition first of all in […]
Final day fun in the sun
Saturday 26 November 2011 | Published in Regional
Vaka Eiva paddlers were treated to a double traditional turou welcome lots of sunshine and loads of fun at Muri yesterday when they gathered for the final oe vaka action in the sprint events. More than 500 paddlers gathered at the western end of Muri beach to be welcomed by a band of warriors from […]
Man of passion with a mission
Saturday 26 November 2011 | Published in Regional
Junior paddlers have been coming to Vaka Eiva from Australias Sunshine Coast since the competition opened up to young paddlers about 2006. Their numbers have been on the rise ever since for the most part and this year, with 43 junior paddlers coming from the Queensland area, its the largest group to have ever made […]
A great exchange
Saturday 26 November 2011 | Published in Regional
In a great exchange of donations and delight, Cook Islands schools and visiting Vaka Eiva paddling teams have come together throughout the festival as part of an adopt a school initiative. The visiting paddlers brought with them sporting goods, art supplies, pencils, books and many other items for their adopted schools. In exchange, the adoptive […]
Araura Enua blitzes 15km
Friday 25 November 2011 | Published in Regional
Araura Enua under 19 womens oe vaka crew blitzed their age groups 15km open ocean race yesterday to win for their home island. The ladies finished over 2 minutes head of their opponents from the Sunshine Coast. The Aitutaki women won the race in 1:39:45 followed by the Sunshine Coast team in 1:41:32. Third place […]
Royal Family takes Worthington trophy
Friday 25 November 2011 | Published in Regional
The combined strength and talent of Australian Crown Beach Kings and Belles oe vaka crew was just too hot to handle, and the crew took out yesterdays Bob Worthington Memorial Trophy for the mixed Round Raro Relay in a time of 2:54:52. The crew who paddled under the fitting name of the Crown Beach Royal […]
Tahirihiri te reva o te Kuki Airani
Friday 25 November 2011 | Published in Regional
Ko te anau teia a te Kuki Airani tei rave maroiroi atu i te angaanga akavaanga i te tuatau paanga poro ua mokora tei karanga ia e ko te Preident Cup tei raveia ki Melbourne i teia epetoma i topa ake nei. Kua rave maroiroi te anau Kuki Airani i ta ratou tuanga, mate mataku […]
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