Sports
Netball final postponed after appeal
Tuesday 16 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball
The premier final in the Rarotonga Netball Club competition has been indefinitely postponed following an appeal from defending champions Titikaveka.
Kukis climb spot in league ranks
Tuesday 16 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Cook Islands’ strong performance against the Papua New Guinea Kumuls in the Pacific Test earlier this month has helped improve the ranking of the national rugby league side by a spot.
Tonga reportedly pulls out as Pacific Games host
Tuesday 16 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) is awaiting confirmation from the organising committee and the Pacific Games Council (PGC) on reports suggesting Tonga has withdrawn from hosting the 2019 Pacific Games.
Naqitawa try puts Panthers into semi
Monday 15 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
A last-minute try from Jovilisi Naqitawa ensured Tupapa Panthers kept their hopes of making the national rugby league competition final alive after a come from behind 22-17 win against Arorangi Bears in the playoffs over the weekend.
Dogs battle into grand final
Monday 15 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
A clever dropkick from the Titikaveka Bulldogs against defending champions Avatiu Nikao Eels saw the side earn a direct entry to the Cook Islands rugby league domestic competition grand final.
Surprising turn in netball premier final
Monday 15 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball
In a surprising turn of events, defending champions Titikaveka have been replaced by Takuvaine in the Rarotonga Netball Club competition premier final to be played today at the Bluesky Sports Arena (BSA) in Nikao.
First timer wins Boiler Swim
Monday 15 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
First-timer Rebecca Clarke made a perfect start to her campaign in the Air New Zealand Rarotonga International Triathlon with the Boiler Swim win on Thursday at the Avarua harbour.
No chances left for either Bears or the Panthers
Monday 15 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Either the Tupapa Panthers or the Arorangi Bears will finish the domestic rugby league season after the premier match today at the BCI Stadium.
Sea Eagles lose review bid
Monday 15 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
Ngatangiia Matavera Sea Eagles’ application for a judicial review against a Cook Islands Rugby League Association ruling has been quashed by the High Court yesterday.
Chelsea win Premier League
Monday 15 May 2017 | Published in League
Chelsea need to win the FA Cup to turn a “great season” into a “fantastic” one after clinching the Premier League title, says manager Antonio Conte.
Female simmers finish one, two and three in Boiler Race
Friday 12 May 2017 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Other Sports
Three New Zealand swimmers took out the top spots in the Boiler Race at Avarua Harbour yesterday. First home was Rebecca Clarke (centre), second place who led the race from start to finish.In second spot was Sophie Corbidge (left) and third place went to Sarah Mortimer (right). 17051133
Fans get ready for clash of the titans
Friday 12 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
It will be a clash of the titans affair this afternoon when the top two teams from the domestic rugby league competition go head on head in a battle for a direct spot in the final.
Tennis coaching programme starts
Friday 12 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Tennis Cook Islands has started with its second term tennis coaching programme.
Parker not good enough: Fury camp
Friday 12 May 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Hughie Fury promoter Frank Warren has kept up his offensive on Joseph Parker’s camp, saying the WBO heavyweight champion “isn’t living up to his early promise” and his “limitations have been exposed”.
Crusaders set for Canes attack
Friday 12 May 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
If a fortune teller invited Scott Robertson into his caravan, where a quick twirl of the cards would reveal the Hurricanes’ game plan, he might get a nasty shock.
ABs and Wallabies lucky, England not so
Friday 12 May 2017 | Published in Rugby Union
Beware Los Pumas.
Paddling favourites win Te Aito 2017
Thursday 11 May 2017 | Published in Paddling
Rain, low visibility and wind welcomed the first race of elite singles paddler event, Te Aito 2017, on Saturday last week.
On course for great scores in spite of deluge
Thursday 11 May 2017 | Published in Other Sports
Despite the rain, casual water and muddy conditions, competitors in the final round of the Rarotonga Golf Club’s 2017 Stroke Play Championships on Saturday still managed to come in with some great scores.
Giants await Cooks in RWC
Thursday 11 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
Cook Islands remain unfazed with the possibility of facing giants New Zealand and South Africa in the pool play at the 2019 Rugby World Cup (RWC). That is if it qualifies for the event.
Netball finals get underway tonight
Wednesday 10 May 2017 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Netball
Defending champions Titikaveka are on course to retain the Rarotonga Netball Club competition premier title despite forfeiting their matches held outside of the Bluesky Sports Arena (BSA).
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