Sports
Reds come back to slay Dragons
Monday 21 August 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
The Takuvaine Reds once again showed they are a side to be reckoned with in their comprehensive 52-23 win against the Ngatangiia Dragons in the Bond Store game of the week.
Cooks on Fiji 7s invite list
Monday 21 August 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
The Cook Islands have been invited to an international 7s tournament in November, according to various Fijian news sources.
Tennis players do country proud
Monday 21 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Young Cook Islanders continue to thrive at the Pacific Oceania Junior Tennis Championships in Lautoka, Fiji. With most of the squad under 12, they have done their country proud with their overall winning record on Wednesday and Thursday.
Hopes hang on game of the week
Monday 21 August 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
With only three weeks left in the Rarotonga rugby XVs tournament, an ill-timed loss could sink one team’s playoff hopes.
Fierce contest on netball court
Monday 21 August 2017 | Published in Netball
The Rising Stars Netball competition turns its eye towards the business end of the season as there are only three weeks’ of pool left before the knock out stages.
Hunter to paddle in major US race
Monday 21 August 2017 | Published in Paddling
The Cook Islands woman who has taken the nation to the top of international outrigger canoe paddling has been invited to race for the best women’s team in Tahiti at an elite world event held in California each year.
Athletic competition heats up in mini contest
Friday 18 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Competition at the BCI stadium on Monday was fast and furious, with 30 athletes aged from five to 15 years old competing in the TFC Mini competition.
Young tennis players compete in Fiji
Friday 18 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Six young tennis players flew to Fiji last week to compete in the Pacific Oceania Junior Tennis Championships in Lautoka.
CIRU agrees to U20 tournament
Friday 18 August 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
The Cook Islands Rugby Union has agreed to host an Under 20s tournament later this year.
Youngsters learn rugby skills
Friday 18 August 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
This Saturday will see the second Get into Rugby (GIR) programme at Ngatangiia Field.
Tall Blacks meet Aussies in Asia Cup showdown
Friday 18 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
They’re making new territory in a new continent and a new competition, but a familiar foe still awaits the Tall Blacks at the Asia Cup.
College players in line for NZ team
Thursday 17 August 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
Two Cook Islanders are in line to represent Canterbury Country U18s, thanks to their rugby exploits at Rangiora High School in North Canterbury, New Zealand.
Fickle winds make vaka regatta a real cliff-hanger
Thursday 17 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
The long-awaited 2017 National Regatta for Tangaroa Class Vakas was completed on Muri Lagoon last Saturday in fickle winds which ensured the result was not known until the very last race.
Tahiti cops complaint over game
Thursday 17 August 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
The Cook Islands Rugby Union has made an official complaint to Oceania Rugby and the Tahiti Rugby Union regarding ineligible players that were used in the controversial 13-9 loss the Cook Islands suffered on Constitution Day.
Advice to Wallabies: 'Tackle and tackle again'
Thursday 17 August 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
A new book about the 1969 rugby league grand final between Balmain and South Sydney should be required reading for the Wallabies as they head into the opening Bledisloe Cup Test against the All Blacks in Sydney on Saturday night.
Cricket begins with Saturday match
Wednesday 16 August 2017 | Published in Cricket
Cricket will start again this Saturday when the Cook Islands U19 men’s team take on the national team in what will serve as a lead-in to the U19 20/20 tournament in January.
'Gunz' fires in Palm Grove tournament
Wednesday 16 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Kris “Gunz” Williamson continued his recent good form with a four under par 66 in the first round of the three-day Palm Grove sponsored gross tournament.
U16 women do their coach proud
Wednesday 16 August 2017 | Published in Football
New Zealand are through to the U16 Women’s Championship final after a comprehensive 9-0 victory over the Cook Islands, despite an impressive game from the knockout stage debutantes.
Social volleyball returns after break
Wednesday 16 August 2017 | Published in Other Sports
With a two-week break due to the Oceania Handball Champs and the Nukz Power one-night fundraising event, the Prime Foods Mixed Social League Volleyball resumes at the BSA starting at 5.30pm with Round 10 Games.
Hurricanes face uncertainty over Savea
Wednesday 16 August 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
Julian Savea’s future at the Hurricanes is uncertain.
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