Sports
Thousands raised for Cook Islands sevens team
Sunday 1 April 2018 | Published in Rugby Union
Before departing to participate in the Hong Kong Sevens tournament, the Cook Islands national sevens team were presented with $10,000 raised with the aim of putting a bit of money back in their pockets.
Bowling team competing in NZ
Sunday 1 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
A two-member national team is representing the Cook Islands in the New Zealand U18 and U21 Championship at Naenae Bowling Club in Wellington, New Zealand this weekend.
Mighty Samson ready for local champ
Sunday 1 April 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The last time Teremoana Samson faced Osalai Akai in a boxing ring, it was in a friendly sparring session about a year ago.
Kirsten set to make waves at Games
Thursday 29 March 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands swimmer Kirsten Fisher-Marsters is all set to create ripples in her first Commonwealth Games.
Third-place battle at Muri
Thursday 29 March 2018 | Published in League
A titanic clash is expected this evening as the third-placed Arorangi Bears travel to Nukupure Park in Muri to take on the in-form Ngatangiia/Matavera Sea Eagles at 5pm.
Wonder woman puts in the hard yards
Wednesday 28 March 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
National athlete Tereapii Tapoki is doing the hard yards to ensure she puts on a good show at the upcoming Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Australia.
Boxing aims for local development
Wednesday 28 March 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
The newly-elected Cook Islands Boxing Association president Patricia (Trish) Barton is focused on developing the sport locally before heading for international participation.
Touch final postponed
Wednesday 28 March 2018 | Published in Touch Rugby
Due to bad weather the grand final of the Bluesky Touch Competition set to take place on Monday was postponed, and instead week eight of the mixed competition will be held tonight. With one round left to go before playoffs, ICI Transformers and Foodland remain top of the table with 20 points each. They are followed by NukzPower on 18 points, 007 on 16, Elegi on 15, Team Transport on 13, Team ATT on 11, Mangaia on 10, Aroa T Bags on nine and Live Smart with seven points. Teams have this week and next week’s games to improve their standings on the points table. Fixtures 5.00pm: Field one - ICI Transformers v Mangaia; 5.30pm: Field one - Team ATT v 007, Field two - NukzPower v Elegi; 6.00pm: Field one - Team Transport v Foodland, Field two - Live Smart v Aroa T Bags.
Netball CI appoints new president
Wednesday 28 March 2018 | Published in Netball
Mii Maui has been announced as the new president of Netball Cook Islands, taking over in one of the most important years for the sporting code in recent memory.
Eels on top at halfway point
Tuesday 27 March 2018 | Written by Jaimie Keay | Published in League
At the end of round one of the domestic rugby league competition, the Avatiu Nikao Eels are sitting in the top spot with a very healthy advantage.
Easter Volleyball Tournament on in Aitutaki
Tuesday 27 March 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Teams from New Zealand will be competing in next Monday’s Aquila Easter Volleyball Tournament 2018 on Aitutaki.
Rugbytots for local children
Tuesday 27 March 2018 | Published in Rugby Union
Over the next three weeks, a rugby-mad couple will be running a non-contact rugby programme for young children called Rugbytots around the Cook Islands.
Junior footballers set to battle
Tuesday 27 March 2018 | Published in Football
The one-day football tournament for primary school Grades 4, 5 and 6 will kick off at 8.45am tomorrow morning at the CIFA Complex in Matavera.
Well-earned win for Sea Eagles
Monday 26 March 2018 | Published in League
With three wins on the trot, the Ngatangiia/ Matavera Sea Eagles are establishing themselves as a team to watch as the first round of the domestic rugby league competition comes to a close.
Lead-up to touch finals provides plenty of action
Monday 26 March 2018 | Published in Touch Rugby
Tonight’s the night for the grand final matches of the Bluesky men and women touch competition.
Cookie Crocombe makes debut for NZ in Spain
Monday 26 March 2018 | Published in Football
Cook Islander Max Crocombe made his senior international debut in goal for New Zealand in their 1-0 loss to Canada in Spain over the weekend.
Memorial golf tournament ends on high
Saturday 24 March 2018 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Katoa Banaba Jr claimed the final Hugh Henry Memorial Tournament, which was played on Saturday last week at the Rarotonga Golf Club course in Nikao.
Sean Smith voted new CIRU president
Saturday 24 March 2018 | Published in Rugby Union
Local lawyer Sean Smith has been elected the new president of the Cook Islands Rugby Union (CIRU).
Sea Eagles look for another win
Saturday 24 March 2018 | Published in League
Nukupure Park will host the domestic rugby league’s competition game of the week this afternoon, as the Ngatangiia/Matavera Sea Eagles host the Titikaveka Bulldogs.
Avarua School shines at football festival
Friday 23 March 2018 | Published in Football
Avarua School were crowned champions of the primary school senior boys’ and girls’ football tournament on Wednesday.
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