Sports

Apii Avarua crowned Prince of Wales Athletics champions

Thursday 30 September 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Athletics, Sports

Primary schools on Rarotonga competed for the annual Prince of Wales Athletics trophy over two days, with Apii Avarua receiving the coveted trophy at the prize giving awards yesterday afternoon.

Athletics


Basketballers step closer to final leap

Wednesday 29 September 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Basketball, Sports

The Avaiki Basketball Tournament saw a slamming night of semi-final games take place on Wednesday last week at the Papa’aroa Hall. Every team fought aggressively, desperate not to be eliminated and to make it into the top eight teams who will play at tonight’s finale of the basketball season.

Basketball


Young footballers kick it up a notch

Wednesday 29 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Getting back into their usual Wednesday routine of football excitement will be the Grassroots matches today at CIFA Complex.

Football


Moana Pasifika to call Mt Smart home

Tuesday 28 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in New Zealand, Regional, Sports

Auckland's Mt Smart Stadium has been announced as the new home ground for the inaugural Moana Pasifika's Super Rugby team in their debut season of the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific competition.

New Zealand


Stage set for annual primary schools’ athletics meet

Tuesday 28 September 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Athletics, Sports

Schools around Rarotonga are gearing up for the annual Prince of Wales Athletics which will be held this afternoon and tomorrow at the National Stadium in Nikao.

Athletics


Round Rarotonga Race becomes platform for community hope

Tuesday 28 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Other Sports, Sports

For the second year in a row the Round Rarotonga Road race on Saturday was a purely local event attracting over 330 runners and walkers marking the race’s 44th year.

Other Sports


Avatiu FC record major upset

Monday 27 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Bottom placed Avatiu caused one of the biggest upsets in the Tower Insurance Premiership after beating the top placed Nikao Sokattak over the weekend.

Football


Jumping for joy

Monday 27 September 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Other Sports, Sports

David Street retains Round Rarotonga Road Race title.

Other Sports


Roses beat Silver Ferns – again

Saturday 25 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Netball, Sports

The England Roses upset the world champion Silver Ferns 49-45 in the final game of the Taini Jamison Trophy series in Christchurch on Thursday night.

Netball


Apii Te Uki Ou dominate junior tennis competition

Saturday 25 September 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Sports, Tennis

Apii Te Uki Ou dominated the Tennis Cook Islands ANZ Mini Junior competition on Friday that was held between Apii Arorangi, Apii Rutaki, Apii Te Uki Ou, Papaaroa Adventist School.

Sports


Top of the table clash

Saturday 25 September 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Cricket, Sports

Defending men’s champions Turangi will take on Nikao in the top of the table clash in round three of the Rarotonga Cricket Club competition this afternoon.

Cricket


Football battle

Saturday 25 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

The 2021 Rarotonga Football Season has entered the second round of the competition and this weekend will see some exciting clashes in the men’s and women’s divisions.

Football


The good the bad and the ugly

Friday 24 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Rugby Union, Sports

The All Blacks and Springboks have 100 years of shared history, some glorious and some shameful. By Joe Porter of RNZ.

Rugby Union


Community spirit keeps Round Raro alive

Friday 24 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports

Strengthening community spirit is the main focus behind the Round Rarotonga Road Race running this Saturday.

Other Sports


Matavera faces uphill battle against table toppers Tupapa

Thursday 23 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Matavera-Ngatangiia will host Tupapa Maraerenga in the Islander senior women’s competition this afternoon at Takitumu School field.

Football


Champions remain on track

Thursday 23 September 2021 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket, Sports

Defending champions Turangi and Matavera continue their strong start in the weekly Rarotonga Cricket Club competition picking up their second win last weekend.

Cricket


Records fall at Round the Rock Relay

Thursday 23 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports

Fourteen teams took part in the annual Round the Rock Relay on Tuesday, in preparation for the 44th Round Rarotonga Road Race this Saturday.

Other Sports


Grassroots kick-off new round

Wednesday 22 September 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Football, Sports

Football players are eager to progress into round two of the Prime Foods grassroot football games - kicking off today at the CIFA field complex.

Football


Basketballers step up for the big bounce

Wednesday 22 September 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Basketball, Sports

Week six of the Avaiki Basketball Tournament took place on Wednesday last week with more heat seen on the courts as the semi-final and final games are approaching quickly - set to take place this week and next.

Basketball


‘Mature, smart’ Silver Fern debut for Metuarau

Tuesday 21 September 2021 | Written by RNZ | Published in Netball, Sports

When Tiana Metuarau was told she would be getting her first Silver Ferns’ Test cap, she didn’t give much away.

Netball


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