Sports

Marching on against violence

Saturday 24 November 2012 | Published in Rugby Union

New Zealand-based rugby stars (from left) Motu Matu’u, Mark Hammett, Albert Nikoro, Joe Wheeler, Mark Ranby, TJ Perenara, Gafatasi Sua, Mahonri Schwalger and former New Zealand rugby league international Awen Guttenbeil show they’re staunchly against domestic violence.

Rugby Union

Anti-violence a 'no brainer' for super coach Hammett

Saturday 24 November 2012 | Published in Rugby Union

Former All Black and Hurricanes coach Mark Hammett says being in the Cook Islands to help with an anti-domestic violence campaign was “a no brainer”.

Rugby Union

Home advantage for soccer underdogs

Saturday 24 November 2012 | Published in Football

Home advantage won’t stop Avatiu going into their premier men’s football match against Nikao Sokattak as spirited underdogs.

Football

Mahonri's Midas touch

Friday 23 November 2012 | Published in Rugby Union

Former Samoa captain Mahonri Schwalger says he would grab any opportunity to return to his beloved international rugby team with two hands.

Rugby Union

Nikoro follows his heart home

Friday 23 November 2012 | Published in Rugby Union

Having the chance to promote a cause close to his heart in a country he loves is something Cook Islander Albert Nikoro could not refuse.

Rugby Union

Heays takes New York in his stride

Friday 23 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islands businessman Peter Heays has not ruled out entering next year’s New York Marathon despite being one of the many thousands that missed out on this year’s cancelled event.

Other Sports

New tournament coming together

Thursday 22 November 2012 | Published in Netball

The umpires have been confirmed, the uniforms have landed and banners will be going up shortly – all the inaugural Netball in Paradise tournament needs are the teams.

Netball

Big week for Arorangi soccer

Thursday 22 November 2012 | Published in Football

Top spot will be etched into the minds of the Arorangi women’s football team as they tackle Takuvaine in their final match of the CIPS Image and Copy Centre Women’s Championship.

Football

Sport stars spread the anti-violence message

Thursday 22 November 2012 | Published in Rugby Union

An array of rugby players, coaches and a former Kiwi league legend are on the island for a busy week of promoting anti-violence within the Cook Islands community.

Rugby Union

Rifle to get players firing

Thursday 22 November 2012 | Published in Rugby Union

Interested rugby players looking to discover their capabilities in rugby sevens have an opportunity with Auckland Blues head strength and conditioning coach Wally Rifle this Friday.

Rugby Union

Tupapa masters start with a win

Thursday 22 November 2012 | Published in League

Tupapa earned the first bragging rights of the league masters pre-season games that started last Friday.

League

Ura fitness hits the rock

Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports

Cook Islander Jane Archer has come home to promote the use of Cook Islands traditional dance for fitness.

Other Sports

Aitutaki football's historic moment

Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Football

A ground-breaking ceremony for the Aitutaki Football Association headquarters took place in the village of Vaipae on Aitutaki last Friday.

Football

Athletes and volunteers awarded

Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports

Athletics volunteers and athletes were awarded for their efforts in sport at an awards night hosted by Athletics Cook Islands last month.

Other Sports

Final under 17 soccer games

Wednesday 21 November 2012 | Published in Football

The last round of games for the round cup competition will be played at the CIFA complex in Matavera and at the Takitumu School grounds.

Football

Constitutional changes underway

Tuesday 20 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports

Proposed amendments to the Cook Islands Sports and National Olympic Committee (CISNOC) constitution will be the focal point of discussions at a workshop this Wednesday.

Other Sports

Champs three years in a row

Tuesday 20 November 2012 | Published in Football

It’s a hat trick for the Tupapa-Maraerenga premier men’s soccer team who have secured the round cup Lotto Premiership title for the third year in a row – and they still have one more game to play.

Football

Good vision at Vaitau School

Tuesday 20 November 2012 | Published in Other Sports

Vaitau Primary School students on Aitutaki are set to become strong swimmers thanks to the donation of swimming goggles from Water Safety New Zealand’s Sealord Swim for Life programme.

Other Sports

Arorangi hot chicks contain Muri

Monday 19 November 2012 | Published in Cricket

Lacynthia Rani of the women’s cricket team sweeps away an Arorangi bowl but her efforts alone weren’t enough to overcome the undefeated Arorangi women’s team on Saturday.

Cricket

Arorangi celebrate soccer draw

Monday 19 November 2012 | Published in Football

In the main football match in the Lotto Premier men’s competition Arorangi almost caused another major upset in the 2012 Rarotonga Round Cup competition when they held top of the table Tupapa-Maraerenga to a one all draw.

Football

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