Sports

Mixed Touch competition heads into semis

Monday 9 April 2018 | Published in Touch Rugby

Last Wednesday’s overcast conditions were a welcome change from the usual heat and were much enjoyed by touch fans at the last round games of the Bluesky Mixed Touch competition.

Touch Rugby

Netball names national squad

Monday 9 April 2018 | Published in Netball

The Netball Cook Islands (NCI) national squad gathered in Auckland, New Zealand on the weekend of March 10-12 for their three-day camp leading into World Oceania Qualifiers to be held in Auckland 17-21 April.

Netball

Historic medal for Cook Islands

Monday 9 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Team Cook Islands won it’s first ever medal in the Commonwealth Games, thanks to the brilliance of bowling pair Aidan Zittersteijn and Taiki Paniani.

Other Sports


Tag players in form for world cup

Saturday 7 April 2018 | Published in Other Sports

The Cook Islands are heading into the Tag Football World Cup this November in top form, having been named the second overall nation at the recent Junior Oceania Tournament in Auckland.

Other Sports


Sea Eagles strive for a major upset

Saturday 7 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League

Tupapa Panthers will be wary of the resurgent Ngatangiia Matavera Sea Eagles in today’s feature rugby league match at Victoria Park.

League

Bowlers win against PNG

Saturday 7 April 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

After a jittery start on day two of the Commonwealth Games 2018, the lawn bowls pair’s team defeated Papua New Guinea to record their third win on Thursday (CI time).

Other Sports


Sevens bomb out of pool play

Saturday 7 April 2018 | Published in Rugby Union

The Cook Islands went winless in the Hong Kong Sevens qualifiers, suffering heavy loses to both Ireland and Uruguay on the first day before narrowly losing to Jamaica yesterday afternoon.

Rugby Union


Samson wins super heavyweight title

Friday 6 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

A new super heavyweight champion was crowned on Wednesday night when Queensland-based Samson Teremoana defeated local boxing hero Osalai Akai in the Battle of Champions programme at a packed National Auditorium.

Other Sports


Successful Gold Coast trip for Masters

Friday 6 April 2018 | Published in League

The 2018 NRL Masters tour last month was one of the most successful tours the Cook Islands Masters Turtle team had over the years.

League


School champs exciting

Friday 6 April 2018 | Published in Football

Wednesday marked the annual Junior Primary School Soccer competition at the CIFA Complex in Matavera for students in Year 4, 5 and 6.

Football


Bowling pair make a sensational start

Friday 6 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands bowling pair Aidan Zittersteijn and Taiki Paniani made a superb start to their campaign at the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast on Wednesday (CI time).

Other Sports

Students well prepared for Vaka Iti

Thursday 5 April 2018 | Published in Paddling

Students from Tereora, Nukutere, Titikaveka, Te Uki Ou and Imanuela Akatemia are participating in the Vaka Iti Regatta to be held at Nikao lagoon next Monday, and more than 300 students began theoretical and practical vaka lessons in February.

Paddling


Eels just ahead of Panthers

Thursday 5 April 2018 | Published in League

With their spectacular 64-10 win over the Takuvaine Warriors last week, the Tupapa Panthers are hot on the heels of the first-placed Avatiu/Nikao Eels in the domestic rugby league competition.

League

Swimmers launch Games campaign

Thursday 5 April 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

Our national swimmers kicked off Team Cook Islands’ campaign at the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Australia yesterday.

Other Sports


Sevens team adjusting to HK

Wednesday 4 April 2018 | Published in Rugby Union

The fanfare that the Cook Islands sevens team has received since their arrival in Hong Kong will not distract them from their ultimate goal of qualifying for the World Sevens Series circuit, says team manager Simon Iopu.

Rugby Union


Commonwealth Games on CITV

Wednesday 4 April 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports

Here is your Commonwealth Games schedule provided by CITV. Check back each day for the latest updates, so you don't miss our Cook Island athletes in action on the Gold Coast.

Other Sports


Sea Eagles throw open rugby league contest

Wednesday 4 April 2018 | Published in League

Back-to-back wins for the Ngatangiia/ Matavera Sea Eagles over top four contenders has thrown the door open as to who will be competing for the title come the end of the domestic rugby league season.

League


John Tierney honoured by CGF

Tuesday 3 April 2018 | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islander John Tierney is the proud recipient of a Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Honorary Life Membership for his services to sports in his country over the past 40 years.

Other Sports


Seven tries in Sea Eagles victory

Tuesday 3 April 2018 | Published in League

Four weekends removed from their last loss, the Ngatangiia/Matavera Sea Eagles are locked into third spot on the domestic rugby league ladder after their outstanding 46-24 home victory over the Arorangi Bears.

League


Final mixed touch round tomorrow

Tuesday 3 April 2018 | Published in Touch Rugby

Last Wednesday was a hot afternoon for the Bluesky Mixed Touch Competition, which is now heading into round eight tomorrow.

Touch Rugby

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