Sports

2015 campaign starts in June

Friday 18 January 2013 | Published in Rugby Union

Experienced coaches are now being sought to help guide the country’s 2015 Rugby World Cup qualifying efforts.

Rugby Union

New badminton competition

Friday 18 January 2013 | Published in Other Sports

People curious about one of the fastest growing sports on Rarotonga can join the fun thanks to a new badminton competition organised by the newest club on the island.

Other Sports

Tutaka-George finishes 16th

Friday 18 January 2013 | Published in Paddling

Cook Islands paddler Andre Tutaka-George getting some practice in ahead of the Men’s K1 200m yesterday.

Paddling

Cricketers raise funds for battle

Friday 18 January 2013 | Published in Cricket

Cook Islands Cricket is hosting fundraisers over the next two days as its national team prepares to go into battle with the best teams in the East Asia Pacific region.

Cricket

MAGS coming

Friday 18 January 2013 | Published in Rugby Union

One of Auckland’s top rugby schools is set to visit Rarotonga and play a local under 19 schoolboys competition in October.

Rugby Union

Hong Kong focus for Cooks

Thursday 17 January 2013 | Published in Rugby Union

The Cook Islands’ national rugby sevens side can go from potentially playing two tournaments in 2013 to all nine next season, says Cook Islands Rugby Union chief executive Ben Koteka.

Rugby Union

Junior fleet ready for Auckland races

Thursday 17 January 2013 | Published in Other Sports

The Rarotonga Sailing Club (RSC) farewelled their junior Opti/Bic team on Saturday by presenting them with their official uniforms.

Other Sports

Andre starts well

Thursday 17 January 2013 | Published in Other Sports

Andre Tutaka-George, the Cook Islands’ athlete at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival, battled to a fifth placing in his heat of the Men’s K1 1000m in Sydney this week.

Other Sports

U17 soccer squad named for Samoa

Thursday 17 January 2013 | Published in Football

The Cook Islands under 17 football squad has just been named ahead of the Oceania Football Confederation under 17 championship preliminaries to be held in Samoa on January 22-26.

Football

Rugby league starts Feb 9

Wednesday 16 January 2013 | Published in League

The date was confirmed by Cook Islands Rugby League president Charles Carlson yesterday.

League

Junior changes

Wednesday 16 January 2013 | Published in Rugby Union

Two new junior rugby league divisions may be added to the 2013 Rarotonga rugby league season, pending a decision on the proposal set to be made next week.

Rugby Union

Action aplenty for BOP side

Wednesday 16 January 2013 | Published in Cricket

Talented teenagers from the Bay of Plenty region have arrived to take on Rarotonga’s best up-and-coming cricketing talent as part of the new Under 19 Pacific Cup.

Cricket

Aitutaki paddlers at Karapiro

Tuesday 15 January 2013 | Published in Paddling

Among the hundreds of paddling enthusiasts at the New Zealand Waka Ama Sprints on Lake Karapiro is a group of 16 of Aitutaki’s finest rising oe vaka stars.

Paddling

Palmer offers triathlon coaching

Tuesday 15 January 2013 | Published in Other Sports

With a new level two triathlon coaching certificate under her belt – local triathlete Vanessa Palmer is keen to help get you in shape! The seasoned athlete is once again offering her services as a coach for those planning to enter the various triathlon events coming up this year, including the International Triathlon in 10 weeks, and the women’s triathlon.

Other Sports

Under 17 soccer preparations continue

Monday 14 January 2013 | Published in Football

The national under 17 men’s soccer team have a better gauge on their preparations for the upcoming Oceania Qualifying tournament after being put to the test on Saturday by a star studded and senior president’s XI selection.

Football

Netball holiday programme includes beach game

Saturday 12 January 2013 | Published in Netball

Get your netball on these school holidays and be in top form for when the season starts later in the year.

Netball

Papa Bears run rings around town boys

Friday 11 January 2013 | Published in League

The Papa Bears hosted a good game last Saturday, however many were wondering whether this was the Bears Premier Grade preparing for the season.

League

Strachan pens Cooks rugby plan

Friday 11 January 2013 | Published in Rugby Union

The Cook Islands could have access to greater coaching training and strength and conditioning practices if a proposal from Auckland Rugby Union high performance manager Ant Strachan is accepted.

Rugby Union

Meeting focuses on 2012 lessons

Thursday 10 January 2013 | Published in League

A desire to improve on last year’s rugby league season is behind a workshop being organised by Cook Islands Rugby League (CIRL) for Monday.

League

Teau tutoring sailors today

Thursday 10 January 2013 | Published in Other Sports

Teenage sailor Teau McKenzie, seen here winning silver at the Pacific Games in New Caledonia, will be looking to help inspire a new generation of medal winners this afternoon.

Other Sports

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