Sports

Minister Maggie supports Tupapa Sevens

Saturday 6 October 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Government minister George Maggie proved action speaks louder than voice when he presented a cheque to support the Tupapa Sevens club yesterday.

Rugby Union


Just Play continues to draw big numbers

Friday 5 October 2018 | Published in Football

A large number of children turned out for the village of Arorangi to take part in the Just Play village festival which was held a fortnight ago.

Football


Sisters living the basketball dream

Friday 5 October 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Sisters Adoniah and Keziah Lewis are living their dreams playing professional basketball for UK-based club Newcastle Eagles team in the Women's British Basketball League. Prior to joining the Eagles, the duo were playing in Italy. In an exclusive interview with CINews, the sisters talk about their experience in Italy and their future on the basketball court.

Other Sports


Apii Avarua top bet in Prince of Wales championships

Thursday 4 October 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Apii Avarua is likely to retain the Prince of Wales trophy after putting in a strong performance in the annual Prince of Wales Athletics Championships yesterday.

Other Sports


Big upset in men's cricket

Thursday 4 October 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

Takuvaine pulled off a major upset after beating former champions Turangi in the Rarotonga Cricket Competition’s feature men’s clash on Saturday last week.

Cricket

Athletes announced for Polynesian Champs

Thursday 4 October 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

The next generation of young Cook Islands athletes has been announced to compete at the upcoming Polynesian Championships.

Other Sports

Great squash battles ahead

Tuesday 2 October 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

About 60 competitors are battling it out in the Club Raro Rarotonga Squash Open at the National Squash Centre this week.

Other Sports

Panthers power to Club 15s title

Monday 1 October 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

It’s been a while since Tupapa Panthers claimed the Rarotonga Club 15s competition title.

Rugby Union


A thriller is on the cards

Saturday 29 September 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union

Back from the dead, Takuvaine Reds will leave no stone unturned in their bid to spring a major surprise by winning the Rarotonga Club 15s title today.

Rugby Union

Three Kukis up against the Storm

Saturday 29 September 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in League

Three Cook Islanders will be up against the storm when Sydney Roosters take on Melbourne in the NRL grand final tonight at 11.20pm (Cook Islands time).

League


Cricket set for exciting round 2

Saturday 29 September 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

After an impressive start to the Rarotonga Cricket Club competition last week Saturday, teams are looking forward to another exciting round of games today.

Cricket


Puaikura, Nikao looking for win

Saturday 29 September 2018 | Published in Football

The Puaikura premier men’s soccer team returns to the field this afternoon for a match against Nikao Sokattak at the CIFA Complex. The game is scheduled for a 4pm start.

Football


Champs get underway with wins

Friday 28 September 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket

Defending champions Tupapa (men’s) and Turangi (women’s) made an excellent start to the Rarotonga Club Cricket competition on Saturday last week.

Cricket


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.

Other Sports


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.

Other Sports


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.

Football


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.

Other Sports


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.

Football


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.

Other Sports


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.

Other Sports


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