Sports

Rugby bonus

Saturday 1 August 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Giants Tupapa Panthers and Avatiu Eels will battle in a repeat of the 2019 Rarotonga Club 15s grand final.

Rugby Union


Matavera faces minnows Muri in cricket opener

Saturday 1 August 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

Defending champions Matavera are set for an easy start to their title defence campaign in round one of the Rarotonga Cricket Club competition today.

Cricket


Mixed feelings on deferment of Netball World Youth Cup.

Friday 31 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball

The deferment of Netball World Youth Cup 2021 brings both challenges and benefits to the national body.

Netball


David versus Goliath battle

Thursday 30 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football

The national men’s football side faces a giant challenge in the 2023 World Cup qualifiers.

Football


Cricket off to an early start

Tuesday 28 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

Defending champions Matavera will march into this year’s cricket competition as favourites.

Cricket


A scratchy start, a storming finish

Monday 27 July 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in League

All the action was in the second half of this weekend’s key rugby clashes.

League


Tag takes off in Cooks

Monday 27 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Players from all codes came together for the first KukiTag tournament in Cook Islands.

Other Sports


Saturday is Sunburst-day

Monday 27 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

It was family business this weekend as Rarotonga Sailing Club and Sailing Cook Islands contested the National Sunburst Championships at Muri Beach.

Other Sports


10-try Tupapa rout Takitumu

Saturday 25 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Traditional rivalry will come to the fore when Avatiu hosts Arorangi in the Club 15s clash at The Swamp today.

League

Te Maeva Nui Touch competition

Friday 24 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby

Cook Islands Touch Association is inviting interested teams who wants to compete in the Te Maeva Nui Touch competition on August 4.

Touch Rugby


Four-way battle in rugby union

Friday 24 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

The 2020 rugby union season kicks off today with giants Tupapa taking on a new look Titikaveka side.

Rugby Union

Sailing's double-act

Thursday 23 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Other Sports

An exciting line-up of Cook Islands top sailors will take to the water this Saturday to compete in the National Sunburst Championship held at Muri.

Other Sports


Moanas brace for tough challenge in World Cup

Thursday 23 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby Union

Cook Islands women’s rugby league team hoping to get the best players available but wary of ‘interest from Kiwi Ferns’.

Rugby Union

Kukis' 'home away from home'

Wednesday 22 July 2020 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in League

Middlesbrough is a football town. All they know about Cook Islands is that the country is named after a sailor born in their town. But as they host the Kukis’ World Cup match against Tonga, they promise a ‘home away from home’.

League

Volleyball point of service for Tupapa triple

Wednesday 22 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Other Sports

Off the back of two wins, Tupapa is hoping for another triumph in the Constitution Day Volleyball Tournament next month.

Other Sports


Kuki Tag initiative

Tuesday 21 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

A new sport is being introduced to boost social activities on the island.

Other Sports

'Athletics is a sport for life'

Monday 20 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Other Sports

The global Covid-19 pandemic has allowed Athletics Cook Islands to focus more on grassroots domestic growth.

Other Sports


Sevens to kick off Olympics

Monday 20 July 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Rugby Union

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games organising committee and the International Olympic Committee have announced the revised competition schedule for the Tokyo Olympic Games which were postponed by a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with the opening ceremony now set for July 23, 2021.

Rugby Union

The making of a champion

Saturday 18 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Middle distance champion Alex Beddoes is back home on a break and is helping mould the next generation of national athletes.

Other Sports


'Rusty' appointed Moanas coach

Friday 17 July 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

The national women’s rugby league side is expected to play a Test match in October in preparation for next year’s World Cup.

League


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