Sports
New appointment, time for swimmers
Thursday 15 August 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Sole Cook Islands open water swimmer Hayden Vickers recently competed at the World Championships in Barcelona.
Talent galore in under 16 rugby showdown
Wednesday 14 August 2013 | Published in Rugby Union
The island’s top two under 16 rugby teams will go head to head today in the Powerade Challenge in what is expected to be a thrilling age grade encounter.
New funding for fishing association
Wednesday 14 August 2013 | Published in Football
The Ministry of Marine Resources (MMR) has delivered funding assistance in the amount of $100,000 to the Cook Islands Fishing Association (CIFA) to support the ongoing work that the Association is providing for the benefit of fishers in the Cook Islands.
Football season starts next week
Wednesday 14 August 2013 | Published in Football
The 2013 Rarotonga Football season is scheduled to kick off on Wednesday next week.
Love of the Cooks leads to bowls carnival
Wednesday 14 August 2013 | Published in Other Sports
The brains behind the bowls carnival held recently in Rarotonga, used her experience in travel to come up with a winning event.
Exciting sailing in gusty conditions
Wednesday 14 August 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Over the last two weeks, the Rarotonga Sailing Club hosted the prestigious ‘Bergman and Sons’ sailing series that provided some exciting sailing exhibition and conditions for all involved.
Mongoose honour old mate 'Albino'
Tuesday 13 August 2013 | Published in Rugby Union
Honouring an old mate is the order of the day for members of the Avatiu-Nikao Golden Oldies Rugby Club this evening at their headquarters Rose’s Garden in Tepuka.
Festival of fun in store for Puaikura
Tuesday 13 August 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Raemaru Park will play host to the 6th Village Festival for children aged 6 to 13 years on Wednesday from 2.30pm onwards with a variety of fun games in store for the youngsters to enjoy.
Croatia to foster cricket in Cooks
Tuesday 13 August 2013 | Published in Cricket
Two days into their inaugural Cook Islands tour and the Croatia New Zealand cricket team were already feeling part of the local cricketing family.
Eels down Dragons at Swamp
Monday 12 August 2013 | Published in Rugby Union
The Avatiu Eels senior A grade managed to break out of the ‘chill out’ mode they found themselves in during their game against the Dragons to down the visitors 21-17.
Oldies action
Monday 12 August 2013 | Published in Rugby Union
Golden oldies rugby players donned their boots and coloured shorts for a muddy run around at the Avatiu field on Saturday.
Eels and Dragons rumble
Saturday 10 August 2013 | Published in Rugby Union
All rugby games today are crucial matches as teams jostle to be in the best position, being the top four, come the business end of the season.
Whitgift teach local lads a rugby lesson
Saturday 10 August 2013 | Published in Rugby Union
On a wet and slippery Arorangi rugby field the touring Whitgift School from the UK handed out a rugby lesson in playing structured rugby to the Cook Islands resident XV squad.
CI to take on Croatian cricket team
Saturday 10 August 2013 | Published in Cricket
The Croatia New Zealand cricket team touch down on Rarotonga this weekend to take part in an international series against the Cook Islands.
Arenikau take out Araura 7s tourney
Friday 9 August 2013 | Published in Rugby Union
Aitutaki enua turned their attention from the dance stage to the sports field on Wednesday for the Matson sevens tournament as part of the islands constitution celebration programme.
Women's social 7s rips into action
Friday 9 August 2013 | Published in Rugby Union
A great turnout of players was seen at the BCI Stadium on Wednesday afternoon for the first round of the women’s social sevens tournament.
Club 15s resume
Friday 9 August 2013 | Published in Rugby Union
Club rugby 15s returns this week and kicks off at the Titikaveka field today with the Bulls under 16 rugby team playing host to their Tupapa Panthers counterparts.
Praises from 5 time gold medallist
Friday 9 August 2013 | Published in Other Sports
Bowls legend Marilyn Emerton visited the Cooks recently as part of a 63-strong Australian bowling team.
Age grade teams selected
Thursday 8 August 2013 | Published in Netball
The Cook Islands under 13, under 15 and under 17 national netball teams have been selected after the successful inaugural age grade netball tournament.
Picton Castle responds to mayday call
Thursday 8 August 2013 | Published in Other Sports
The Cook Islands-flagged sailing ship Picton Castle came to the aid of another vessel in Aitutaki while on her way back to Rarotonga.
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