League
Cooks sevens ready in Hong Kong
Monday 24 March 2014 | Published in League
A successful pre-Hong Kong camp in Auckland has left the Cook Islands national rugby sevens team in high spirits when they jetted out to Hong Kong on Sunday.
Eels slip through Panthers' grip
Monday 24 March 2014 | Published in League
Round two of the club league season kicked off with loads of excitement where lesser teams toppled top sides, a top side sneak in a win and a game was called off.
Round two for Bulldogs and Warriors
Friday 21 March 2014 | Published in League
Temurimotia Park will host the start of the second round of rugby league with games at the field today. The Bulldogs will host the Takuvaine warriors reserve grade today before the premier grade from the two clubs square off tomorrow.
Fortnight to league masters tourney
Thursday 20 March 2014 | Published in League
Inspired by their inaugural league masters tour in 2009 to Auckland for the Rugby League Masters World Tournament, the Cook Islands Rugby League Masters Association will now play host to next month’s mini league masters tournament.
League masters go to Nukupure
Thursday 20 March 2014 | Published in League
The masters of rugby league played the curtain-raiser to the main match between the Eels and Sharks at the Swamp last Friday.
Big runs in D-league
Wednesday 19 March 2014 | Published in League
The Cook Islands T-20 Domestic League cricket produced plenty more big hits last weekend as 356 runs were scored by way of boundaries taking the tournaments total run tally to 1928.
Arorangi, Tupapa for league action
Saturday 15 March 2014 | Published in League
Arorangi and Tupapa fields are the places to be this afternoon for local rugby league action.
League legends tourney looming
Saturday 15 March 2014 | Published in League
League legends will gather together next month to stretch their legs in the Cook Islands Masters Rugby League mini tournament.
Eels host Sharkies
Friday 14 March 2014 | Published in League
The Aitutaki Sharks will sharpen their teeth again today and will want to take a bite out of the Avatiu Eels when they clash at the Swamp today.
Sevens squad prepares for Hong Kong, Glasgow
Thursday 13 March 2014 | Published in League
The Cook Islands men’s rugby sevens team will take on Kenya in their first game at the Commonwealth Games to be held at the Ibrox Stadium in Scotland – home of the Rangers.
Masters play the curtain raiser for Sharks and Eels
Thursday 13 March 2014 | Published in League
The Takuvaine Koura Vai played the Araura masters in a rugby league game at Arutanga Park last Friday.
Bears come out of hibernation
Monday 10 March 2014 | Published in League
The Arorangi Bears came out of hibernation on Saturday and mauled the Tupapa Panthers 29-12 in an intense battle.
Junior league take over Raemaru Park
Saturday 8 March 2014 | Published in League
Tomorrow’s rugby league stars will take over the Raemaru Park field in Arorangi today for the junior league development “Mini Mod” programme.
Two main league matches on today
Saturday 8 March 2014 | Published in League
Both premier men’s rugby league games being played today are sure to be main match contenders as they all have something to prove.
Panthers stripped, Sea Eagles soar, Eels top
Thursday 6 March 2014 | Published in League
Defending premier men’s rugby league champions the Tupapa Panthers have a mountain to climb after the club was stripped of all its points earned this season for playing over the quota of “import” players.
Speedy sevens squad selected
Wednesday 5 March 2014 | Published in League
Height, speed and power make up the 16-man rugby sevens training squad with a lot of new names that have impressed head coach Chad Tuoro over the last three months of training.
Eels stun the Bulldogs
Monday 3 March 2014 | Published in League
Grit, determination and self-belief were certainly key ingredients that saw the Avatiu Eels premier men’s league team come from behind to down the Titikaveka Bulldogs and maintain their winning streak so far this season.
Experience boost local talents
Saturday 1 March 2014 | Published in League
Experiencing the life of professional athletes has fuelled the drive of Aitutaki athletes Hugh Henry and Teu Paerau to work harder to become national rugby sevens representatives.
Cook Islands delegation at match-fixing seminar
Friday 28 February 2014 | Published in League
A two-day FIFA-Interpol workshop on the threat from “match fixing” is currently being held in Nadi, Fiji, and being attended by Cook Islands football officials.
Sharks vs Bears
Friday 28 February 2014 | Published in League
Week five of the rugby league season gets underway today at Raemaru Park and Titikaveka field.