Sports
Cooks gets world gymnastics voice
Friday 28 September 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports
While the gymnasts of the Cook Islands may not yet be competing on the world stage, Raukura Ellison is helping to give the country a voice on the international stage at a governance level.
Losing direction almost cost winner victory
Thursday 27 September 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports
50 brave individuals set off yesterday afternoon to conquer the famous 8.5-kilometre Nutters Run as part of the Round Rarotonga Road Race festival.
Matavera to welcome visitors from Tupapa
Thursday 27 September 2018 | Published in Football
The Matavera football club will be going up against Tupapa Maraerenga in the seventh lot of mid-week matches being played at the Takitumu School grounds.
Henderson gets home first for local contingent
Wednesday 26 September 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports
A large number of local athletes took part in both the 31-kilometre and 10-kilometre events as part of the Island Car and Bike Hire 41st Round Rarotonga Road Race on Saturday.
Football's round seven kicks off today
Wednesday 26 September 2018 | Published in Football
The under-8, under-11 mixed and under-17 men’s teams are set to take the stage today to kick off round seven of the Rarotonga Football Competition.
Dream come true for RRRR winner
Tuesday 25 September 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
It was a dream come true for New Zealander Gene Rand, who won the 41st Round Rarotonga Road Race on Saturday.
AIMS GAMES WRAP
Tuesday 25 September 2018 | Published in Other Sports
Seventeen students from five schools in the Cook Islands returned home last weekend after competing at the 15th Anchor AIMS Games in Tauranga New Zealand in the code of badminton.
Kiwis take top two spots in Round Raro Run
Monday 24 September 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports
New Zealand athletes Gene Rand and Lisa Cross took top honors at the Island Car and Bike Hire 41st Round Rarotonga Road Race on Saturday.
Max points for Tupapa vs Puaikura
Monday 24 September 2018 | Published in Football
The wet weather may have dampened the Tupapa Maraerenga and Puaikura clash over the weekend, but it wasn’t enough to deter Tupapa Maraerenga from gaining maximum points in the Van’s Premier Men's Round Cup Competition.
New champion to be crowned
Monday 24 September 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
A new winner will be crowned in the Rarotonga Club 15s competition this weekend after defending champions Avatiu Nikao Eels were dumped in the semifinal on Saturday.
Crunch time for top sides
Sunday 23 September 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
It’s do-or-die for the top-four teams in the Rarotonga Club 15s semifinals today.
Puaikura and Tupapa square off
Sunday 23 September 2018 | Published in Football
In the Van’s Premier Men’s division of the Rarotonga Round Cup Competition, every game counts for the top four teams, with all still in with a shout of the title race. Puaikura’s need for points is great when they take on Tupapa Maraerenga in the top-of-the-table clash at the Teimurimotia Park in Titikaveka. After a comfortable 4-0 win over Avatiu, Puaikura will eye another three points as they chase Tupapa Maraerenga and Nikao Sokattak for the top spot. No doubt Puaikura would like to continue their winning form and get another win in today’s encounter against Tupapa Maraerenga.
Police women to compete in Australia
Friday 21 September 2018 | Published in Rugby Union
The Cook Islands Police women’s rugby team is training hard, at least three times a week, under the tuition of coach Pare Rongokea, in plenty of time for an offshore invitation match.
Samania lays out Sevens plan
Friday 21 September 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
National Sevens coach Vaivase Samania is working on various strategies to ensure the side is able to achieve its goal in the Oceania Rugby Sevens Championship to be held in November.
Coaches impress NZ mentor
Thursday 20 September 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) educator Wayne Marsters is pleased with the level of understanding shown by the local coaches in the World Rugby accredited course he conducted earlier in the week.
Titikaveka prepares to battle Nikao
Thursday 20 September 2018 | Published in Sports
The Titikaveka senior women’s team host Nikao Sokattak at the Teimurimotia Park today in what should be an exhilarating clash that promises drama and great football.
Hosking wins golf tournament
Wednesday 19 September 2018 | Published in Other Sports
Proving to be an ongoing success in the close-knit Rarotonga golfing community is the annual Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) Golf Tournament.
Football set for round six battle
Wednesday 19 September 2018 | Published in Football
The under-8 and U11 mixed teams will kick off their round six matches at the CIFA Complex today.
Dragonflies unbeaten in fight for title
Tuesday 18 September 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball
With two more weeks remaining before the playoffs, the Avatiu Dragonflies’ premier side remains unbeaten in the Rising Stars Netball Championship.
Nikao Sokattak lead football comp
Tuesday 18 September 2018 | Published in Football
After five rounds of games in the Rarotonga Football competition, Nikao Sokattak is leading the Van’s premier men’s division.
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