Sports

Nutters Run to open Round Raro Race

Saturday 5 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Other Sports

With only 10 days until the start of this year’s Round Rarotonga Running Festival, the Nutters Run will open the annual event for the first time.

Other Sports

League welcomes proposed eligibility change

Friday 4 September 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

There is a push to let Pacific stars play Origin plus nation of their choice.

League

Ladies start a racquet

Thursday 3 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Other Sports

‘Free time’ due to Covid-19 leads to increased interest in badminton.

Other Sports

League prepares for Cook Is Games

Thursday 3 September 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in League

The upcoming Cook Islands Games will serve as a perfect fresh for rugby league referees and officials after Covid-19 affected the 2020 season.

League

Youngest weightlifter shows her mettle

Thursday 3 September 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

At 16, Cherie Timoti (pictured) is one of the youngest athletes competing in Olympic weightlifting at the upcoming Cook Islands Games.

Other Sports

International fan travel experiences on sale

Wednesday 2 September 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in League

Fans from around the globe can now secure their seat at Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021), for what promises to be the biggest and best edition in the tournament’s history, after international fan travel experiences went on sale yesterday.

League

Football enters Round 4

Wednesday 2 September 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Football

The under-7 mixed matches will kick off round five Rarotonga Football Competition at CIFA Complex in Matavera today.

Football

Athletes impress at youth champs

Tuesday 1 September 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Other Sports

Talented young athletes smashed 30 records at the National Youth Athletics Championships last week.

Other Sports

Registration reminder as deadline for Round Raro Race nears

Tuesday 1 September 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Other Sports

Participants have less than a week to register for the 43rd Round Rarotonga Road Race to be held later this month.

Other Sports

Cricket champs on track

Tuesday 1 September 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

Turangi, Nikao share lead in the Rarotonga Cricket Club men’s competition.

Cricket

Tupapa holds on for football win

Monday 31 August 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Football

After warming up with a hat-trick last week, Paavo Mustonen finds the net to give Tupapa early lead.

Football

Double header

Saturday 29 August 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Defending champions Tupapa Panthers eye top finish in local rugby union competition.

Rugby Union

Big hitters set cricket records

Friday 28 August 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

Turangi lead the local cricket competition after a record-breaking win last weekend.

Cricket

Couple goals

Thursday 27 August 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Couple Ine and Tim Sosene from Arorangi run a photography and video business called Angle but that’s not all they do together. They both love weightlifting.

Other Sports

A decade of success

Thursday 27 August 2020 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in League

Two hundred and fifty members and families of the Cook Islands Turtles Rugby League Masters attended the group’s 10 year anniversary dinner night at the Islander Hotel on Sunday.

League

Marsters gets his act together

Wednesday 26 August 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in League

An upcoming national rugby league star dealt with personal and family issues over the past six months that led to emotional eating and piling on weight.