Sports
Stallions pull out of Sevens
Tuesday 1 November 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
AN ELEVENTH hour withdrawal of a team from the Cook Islands International Sevens has not dampened the spirit of the organisers of the annual tournament.
A year on and those
Tuesday 1 November 2016 | Published in Rugby Union
All Blacks still leadTHIS ANNIVERSARY might have snuck up on even the most dedicated of rugby romantics.
Tupapa take the lead in women's senior contest
Monday 31 October 2016 | Published in Football
AFTER AN intensive weekend of fiery football action, Tupapa Maraerenga have climbed their way to the top in the Islander senior women’s competition, while Puaikura maintain their lead in the Van’s premier men’s division.
Raoma to coach Tabusoro
Monday 31 October 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
FORMER New Zealand Sevens star Amasio Valence Raoma will coach defending champions Tabusoro at this week’s Cook Islands International Sevens.
Handball teams enter the knockout round
Friday 28 October 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Blueforce is the team to reckon with in the Edgewater and Spa Mixed Spring Handball competition.
Hit n Miss finish on top
Friday 28 October 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Hit n Miss capped off their successful run in the second Mixed Social Volleyball League on a high with the top place finish in Division A.
Rapana feels at home with Kiwis
Friday 28 October 2016 | Published in League
Three years before he first pulled on the Kiwis jersey, Jordan Rapana dreamed of running out in Perth wearing different colours.
Concussion knocks Retallick out of ABs
Friday 28 October 2016 | Published in Rugby Union
Brodie Retallick out of the first Irish test; Aaron Smith expected to come straight back into the fold, and the desire to give his full squad game time on the northern tour. All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has plenty to ponder as he and the All Blacks board the big bird to Chicago on Friday.
Players' progress pleases their coach
Thursday 27 October 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
COOK ISLANDS Sevens coach Vase Samania is pleased with the progress made by the local based players leading up to the Oceania Sevens Championship in Fiji next month.
Turangi in the lead
Thursday 27 October 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Cricket
DEFENDING men’s champions Turangi have taken the lead in the Cook Islands Cricket Association weekly competition after an easy win over the weekend.
Top golfers take prizes
Thursday 27 October 2016 | Published in Other Sports
WITH THE forthcoming trip to Aitutaki for the annual Aitutaki Golf Open, it was no surprise that a smaller field than usual turned up for the daily sweepstake and end-of-year prizegiving over the weekend.
Close wins in Round 9 football
Tuesday 25 October 2016 | Published in Football
FAVOURITES Tupapa Maraerenga and Takuvaine escaped with slender wins in the Rarotonga Round Cup Championship premier men’s competition over the weekend.
Top U14 players attend football camp in Matavera
Tuesday 25 October 2016 | Published in Football
THE TOP under-14 players on Rarotonga have been involved in a three-day training camp hosted by the Cook Islands Football Association in Matavera.
Mixed V'ball set for finals
Tuesday 25 October 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
THE SECOND Mixed Social Volleyball League is all set for a fiery final round tomorrow night at the Bluesky Sports Arena in Nikao.
Basketball set for 3x3 competition
Tuesday 25 October 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
COOK ISLANDS Basketball Federation (CIBF) will be holding a men’s and women’s 3x3 tournaments at Papaaroa Hall in Titikaveka tomorrow from 12 to 4 pm.
Children's first gym comp
Tuesday 25 October 2016 | Published in Other Sports
WITH SPARKLING eyes, wide smiles and nerves of steel, 23 children participated in their first gymnastics competition last Monday, in front of a gallery of proud family members.
They 'Eelz it' one more time
Monday 24 October 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
Avatiu Nikao Eels’ sturdy display in the knockouts has earned the team its back-to-back Steinlager Sevens series title at home over the weekend.
League gears up for Tri Series
Monday 24 October 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in League
COOK ISLANDS Rugby League Association (CIRLA) has named a squad of players that will be vying for a place in the national Residents side for the Tri Series to be held next month.
Sokattak desperate for a win
Monday 24 October 2016 | Published in Football
THE RAROTONGA Round Cup will continue with round nine matches kicking off at 12.30pm today in Nikao and Tupapa.
Avarua, Tereora win Schools Sevens
Monday 24 October 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
TEREORA College dominated the Schools Rugby Sevens Tournament at The Swamp on Thursday. The tournament, sponsored by Cook Islands Printing Services, featured 10 Under-13 and U15 teams.
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