Sports
Expect plenty of action as teams battle for top spots
Monday 29 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
THE TWO Senior A matches in round nine of The Bond Store Rarotonga Club 15s competition is expected to draw a fierce competition from the four teams in action today.
Top candidates for 7s job
Monday 29 August 2016 | Published in Other Sports
GORDON Tietjens’ contract is up with the New Zealand Sevens team after a disappointing Olympic campaign. Who could lead the team into the future?
Teaching Araura students to fly high
Monday 29 August 2016 | Published in Other Sports
ONE OF the most important aspects of Manureva Aquafest is inspiring others.
Confident Puaikura are ready to take on Nikao in season opener
Friday 26 August 2016 | Published in Football
The opening premier men’s match for 2016 Round Cup Championship title will see pre-season tournament champs Puaikura taking on Nikao Sokattak at the Raemaru Park this afternoon.
Tough tussle down at The Swamp
Friday 26 August 2016 | Published in Netball
HEART stopping netball action at The Swamp on Saturday last week had spectators on the edge of their seats in the Rising Stars Netball Championship feature match between the Avatiu Dragonflies and Tupapa Panthers.
Fed-up referees hit back over verbal abuse
Friday 26 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
COOK ISLANDS Rugby Referees Association (CIRRA) has hit back at criticism aimed at them, saying continuous unruly sideline behaviour from the spectators and team officials were discouraging them.
Key stats ahead of second Bledisloe test
Friday 26 August 2016 | Published in Rugby Union
HERE ARE all the key stats ahead of the second test between the All Blacks and the Wallabies in Wellington tonight.
Puaikura set to host openers
Thursday 25 August 2016 | Published in Football
PUAIKURA is set to host the first lot of midweek matches in the Rarotonga Round Cup Competition today as they take on Nikao Sokattak at Raemaru Park in Arorangi.
Manureva Aquafest off to flying start
Thursday 25 August 2016 | Published in Other Sports
THE OPENING of Manureva Aquafest 2016 was held on Monday with a day of races and community participation set in the stunning lagoon at Aitutaki Village.
Heaven attracts Kiwi team
Thursday 25 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
ORGANISERS of the International Sevens in Heaven Tournament have started working on confirming teams for this year’s tournament to be held in November.
Let's get ready to rumble!
Thursday 25 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
BOXING returns to the local scene tonight with the second Fight Night of the year at Banana Court, starting at 7pm.
Three pointers on All Blacks versus Wallabies
Thursday 25 August 2016 | Published in Rugby Union
Three things you need to know about the All Blacks team to face the Wallabies at Westpac Stadium on Friday night (CI time).
Football set to kick off
Wednesday 24 August 2016 | Published in Football
THE FOOTBALL season for the Rarotonga Round Cup competition kicks off today at the CIFA Complex and Takitumu school grounds in Matavera.
Club rejects abusive behaviour claim
Wednesday 24 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
TAKUVAINE TKV Rugby Club has called on the Cook Islands Rugby Union (CIRU) to look at the root cause of the frustrated spectators rather than blaming them for their sideline behaviour in the weekly club competition.
Nana Shelley breaks her golf hoodoo
Wednesday 24 August 2016 | Published in Other Sports
WITH JUST over two weeks before she is eligible to play off the veteran’s bottom tees, Nana Shelley finally conquered the top tees with a personal best round of 86 off the stick in round two of the three day Palm Grove tournament on Saturday.
Athletics to hold 21km race
Wednesday 24 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
Athletics Cook Islands is holding a half marathon this Saturday to help runners’ prepare for the upcoming Round Rarotonga Road Race (RRRR).
Paddle surf 'queen' is off to worlds
Wednesday 24 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Other Sports
STAND UP Paddle surfing “queen’’ Charlotte Piho will be representing Cook Islands at the 2016 ISA SUP World Championships at the infamous Cloudbreak in Fiji later in the year.
Officials warn 'rude' spectators
Wednesday 24 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
Cook Islands Rugby Union (CIRU) is disappointed with the behaviour of some spectators towards the match officials at their weekly The Bond Store Rarotonga Club 15s competition.
Uncapped Ioane set for All Blacks debut
Wednesday 24 August 2016 | Published in Rugby Union
Uncapped teenager Reiko Ioane is among five players called up by the All Blacks ahead of Friday's Rugby Championship clash with Australia as they grapple with a series of injuries in midfield and at hooker.
Panthers claw way to victory in tight thriller
Monday 22 August 2016 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Rugby Union
When Tupapa Panthers entered The Swamp over the weekend, they were on a mission.
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