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Tupapa Panthers maintain unbeaten run in 15s comp
Monday 2 August 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
The unbeaten Tupapa Panthers extended their lead in the Rarotonga Club 15s competition after beating Avatiu Nikao Eels 30-20 in the feature Senior A match at Victoria Park on Saturday.
Beddoes sets new national 800m record
Saturday 31 July 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Sports, Tokyo Olympics
Cook Islands 2020 Sportsman of the Year Alex Beddoes has achieved a personal best and set a new national record at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.
Panthers face Eels in feature rugby union match
Saturday 31 July 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
The Rarotonga Club 15s round two competition starts today with rivals Tupapa Panthers taking on Avatiu Nikao Eels in the feature Senior A clash at 4pm.
Cooks beat NZ Navy in friendly
Thursday 29 July 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The New Zealand Royal Navy have taken a beating from their Cook Islands counterparts at an inaugural sports event in Rarotonga.
Katoa recalls ‘unique’ Tokyo medal moments
Wednesday 28 July 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Cook Islands Aquatic president Romani Katoa has described the moment he presented medals in Tokyo as “very unique”.
Impressive finish for Nicholas
Wednesday 28 July 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Paddling, Sports
From personal bests to semi-final finish, Team Cook Islands are off to a roaring start at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Cook Islands determined to send squads to World Cup
Tuesday 27 July 2021 | Written by Al Williams | Published in Rugby league, Sports
Cook Islands Rugby League (CIRL) is determined to send squads to the Rugby League World Cup to be held in England later in the year despite a decision by New Zealand and Australia to pull out.
Nicholas into semis at Tokyo Olympics
Monday 26 July 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Paddling, Sports
Cook Islands paddler Jane Nicholas has made it into the semi-finals of the K1 Women’s at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.
Rarotonga win U19 title
Saturday 24 July 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
Rarotonga claimed the annual Under-19s Youth Rugby Union Competition after winning the two-match series this week.
Let the Games begin!
Friday 23 July 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Sports
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games opening ceremony was held last night at the Olympic Stadium in Japan, with flag bearers Kirsten Andrea Fisher-Marsters and Wesley Tikiariki Roberts leading Team Cook Islands.
Fourteen debutants for Tonga clash
Friday 23 July 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
Cook Islands has named 14 debutants to take on Tonga in their do or die Rugby World Cup qualifying match tonight in Pukekohe, New Zealand.
Cook Islands Olympic Team in Good Spirits
Thursday 22 July 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The Cook Islands Tokyo 2020 Olympic aquatic athletes Wesley Roberts and Kirsten Fisher-Marsters have the honour of carrying the nation’s flag at the opening ceremony in Japan, which is scheduled to get underway Thursday.
Challenge not for faint-hearted
Wednesday 21 July 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
The biggest mental and physical challenge Rarotonga has ever seen will take place in the form of the first ever Ariki Adventures Challenge this Saturday.
Aitutaki all set for U19 series opener against Rarotonga
Tuesday 20 July 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
The annual Under-19s Youth Rugby Union Competition will take place this week at the Arorangi and Avatiu fields.
Tupapa Panthers extend rugby lead
Monday 19 July 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
Tupapa Panthers maintained their unbeaten form in the Rarotonga Club 15s competition overcoming Avatiu Nikao Eels over the weekend.
Fireworks expected in rugby clash
Friday 16 July 2021 | Written by Alana Musselle | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
The Swamp at Avatiu will see a range of talent on display today as it hosts the weekly rugby union club games. The big game of the day kicking off at 4pm will be between the reigning champions Tupapa Panthers and host Avatiu Nikao Eels. Alana Musselle reports.
Youngsters impress at tennis meet
Friday 16 July 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Apii Nikao and Avarua dominated the Rarotonga Primary Schools Mini Tennis tournament held at the National Sports Arena yesterday, reports Melina Etches.
Olympic Games profile - Kohl Tamarua-Horton
Friday 16 July 2021 | Written by Supplied | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Kohl Tamarua-Horton is preparing to compete in the canoe sprint event at the upcoming Toyko Olympics.
Raro players join national team
Friday 16 July 2021 | Written by CI News Staff | Published in Rugby Union, Sports
Two Rarotonga-based players have joined the Cook Islands 15s side for their second warm up match this afternoon.
Apii Nikao tennis reps ready for debut
Thursday 15 July 2021 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports, Sports
Apii Nikao tennis representatives in tomorrow’s schools tournament held their final training session with national tennis coach Malcolm Kajer on Tuesday.
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