Sports
Sand, sun and lots of fun
Tuesday 7 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The inaugural Cook Islands Beach Games got off to a superb start with overwhelming entries in the four sports being played at the Beach Courts in Nikao this week.
Bears claim Nines title
Monday 6 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports
The young and spirited Arorangi Bears stunned top teams to win the Bishop’s Cruises Cook Islands Rugby League Nines in Paradise tournament over the weekend.
League slams champions Sea Eagles
Sunday 5 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Cook Islands Rugby League yesterday slammed champions Ngatangiia Matavera Sea Eagles for failing to field a full team on day one of the Nines tournament yesterday.
Stage set for Nines
Friday 3 January 2020 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Defending champions Tupapa Panthers are wary of the challenge in the Bishops Cruises Rugby League Nines in Paradise which will kick off today at the BCI Stadium in Nikao.
The hits and misses of 2019 - Sports review of the year
Tuesday 31 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Sports
It’s been a year of highs and lows for sports in the Cook Islands. While netball’s win at the Pacific Games in Samoa and Cook Islands return to the Rugby League World Cup 2021 brought joy to the sporting fraternity, there were other events which provided some good lessons to the athletes and the sporting federations as we head into 2020 …
Rugby eyes major improvements
Monday 30 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
Cook Islands Rugby Union is ready to put their unforgettable 2019 season behind and focus on making 2020 a successful year. Union acting president Simiona Teiotu said they had a “mixed season” with some success and disappointments in the domestic and international competitions.
Northern Stormers claim Touch title
Saturday 28 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby
Sixteen teams featured in the 2019 Boxing Day Touch Tournament at The Swamp in Avatiu.
Five teams confirmed for Nines
Friday 27 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
Women’s competition will debut in the annual Cook Islands Rugby League Nines.
Football season ends on a high
Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Football
The 2019 football season saw an exciting finish on Saturday in the Knockout Cup finals at the CIFA Complex in Matavera.
Touch eyes 16 teams
Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby
Registration for the Boxing Day Touch tournament closes today.
Touch eyes 16 teams
Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby
Registration for the Boxing Day Touch tournament closes today.
Touch eyes 16 teams
Tuesday 24 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby
Registration for the Boxing Day Touch tournament closes today.
Historic wins for Tupapa
Monday 23 December 2019 | Published in Football
Nail-biting finishes in premier men and senior women games hand club two cups, CIFA Media reports.
Netball name coaching team duo ahead of Fiji contest
Monday 23 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball
Netball Cook Islands have announced their coaching team for the U21 National Squad as they prepare for the journey to the 2021 World Youth Cup in Fiji.
Football enters showdown
Saturday 21 December 2019 | Published in Football
An epic battle awaits in the premier men’s Cook Islands Football Association Cup final today at CIFA Complex in Matavera. CIFA Media reports.
Fun-filled festival at Beach Games
Friday 20 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The inaugural Cook Islands Beach Games is being eyed as an annual fixture.
Touch rugby teams urged to register
Thursday 19 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby
There are limited space available in the Cook Islands Touch Boxing Day Touch Tournament which will be held on December 26 at the Avatiu Rugby Club.
Touch rugby teams urged to register
Thursday 19 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Touch Rugby
There are limited space available in the Cook Islands Touch Boxing Day Touch Tournament which will be held on December 26 at the Avatiu Rugby Club.
Sevens eye new Challenger series
Thursday 19 December 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
World Rugby has launched a new Sevens Challenger Series to boost the sport. Rashneel Kumar and World Rugby reports.
Island's youngsters eager to be taught tennis skills
Wednesday 18 December 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Other Sports
The large crowd of children gathered at the Nikao tennis courts in the mornings is an encouraging indication that they’re keen to learn to play the popular sport.
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