Friday 1 July 2011 | Published in Rugby Union
The Titikaveka Bulls senior B grade will host the Avatiu Eels B grade team in Titikaveka today for the first game of week three of the club rugby season. This game will kick off at 4.15pm at the Titikaveka College field. Remaining Avatiu Eels grade will travel to Titikaveka on Saturday to rumble with the […]
Monday 27 June 2011 | Published in Touch Rugby
The Cook Islands open mens touch rugby squad has finished 5th overall at the Touch Rugby World Cup in Scotland. The squad, ranked 13th in the world heading into the tournament, placed 2nd in their pool and 8th after the preliminary round qualify for the cup competition of the tournament. The squad won 6, lost […]
Monday 27 June 2011 | Published in Other Sports
The light breeze on Saturday did little to dampen the spirits of Rarotonga sailors who took to Muri lagoon for a fun day of sailing. As well as the competitive and fun sailing seen on Muri lagoon, sailors had sold raffle tickets to raise funds for continued junior sailing development at the Rarotonga Sailing Club. […]
Saturday 25 June 2011 | Published in Netball
Netball club delegates have voted in a new netball structure to be headed by a 10-person board. Delegates also voted in favour of a name change for the national netball body from the Cook Islands Netball Association to Netball Cook Islands. The new board structure will include the president Patsy Hockin, four elected members being […]
Thursday 23 June 2011 | Published in Touch Rugby
The Cook Islands open mens touch rugby team have placed in the top 8 teams at the Touch World Cup in Scotland after the preliminary round and progress through to the next stage of the tournament. Nerves and freezing temperatures have been the biggest challenge for the squad however team manager Olivia Heather reports that […]
Saturday 18 June 2011 | Published in Netball
The 2011 netball season may be over but a fun-filled day has been organised for the Avatiu junior netball grades today. All Avatiu netball players are invited to a gala day to be held at the Avatiu netball courts at the Swamp starting at 1pm. A fun programme has been organised for the baby Eels […]
Friday 17 June 2011 | Published in Rugby Union
Rarotonga rugby clubs will want a strong start to the 2011 season which kicks off today with the Titikaveka Bulls senior B team to host and rumble with the Tupapa Panthers at 4.30pm. The Titikaveka Bulls senior B team will play all their games on Friday while remaining teams from the 6 clubs will play […]
Monday 13 June 2011 | Published in Cricket
Cook Islands Cricket is backing cricketing stalwart Tutai Toru as their man to make the key push to establish senior cricket on the island of Atiu. Toru is well respected in the Rarotonga cricket circles having played for the Avatiu Cricket Club for a number of years. Now he wants the people of Atiu to […]
Saturday 11 June 2011 | Published in Cricket
A fun but no doubt competitive tribute cricket match will be held today at Nukupure Park for passionate national cricketer Matt Beasley (pictured) who departs our shores next month. It has been an honour to represent the Muri Creeps over the years and more recently the Avana All-Stars, says Beasley. The overwhelming support from within […]
Saturday 11 June 2011 | Published in Touch Rugby
The touch rugby world cup squad will be conducting a run-a-thon today with funds raised to go towards covering the costs of newly selected players into the squad. The team will also be using funds raised today to purchase important items such as a medical and physio kit, recovery sustenance for 5-days of full on […]
Friday 10 June 2011 | Published in Netball
The Cook Islands national netball team are sure to receive a proud and warm welcome home this Sunday after placing second at the Pacific Netball Series in Papua New Guinea. In their final game of the series, the Cooks faced arch rivals Samoa in what was a fiercely contested game. Both sides played with everything […]
Friday 10 June 2011 | Published in Rugby Union
Age grade rugby players will open up the 2011 rugby union season today with the start of the sevens tournament at Raemaru Park in Arorangi. The tournament will continue tomorrow with the remaining two weekends of games to be played in August. The tournament includes under 13, 16, 19, senior A mens division teams plus […]
Thursday 9 June 2011 | Published in Football
The Avatiu womens (no boys) and Avatiu mens (no girls) will play the Black Qwenz and Black Puta in todays five-a-side soccer knock out competition at the CIFA complex in Matavera. In the semi final match between Avatiu No Girls and The Rock , Avatiu won by 3 goals to 1 in a penalty shootout. […]
Wednesday 8 June 2011 | Published in Netball
A tight knit and confident Cook Islands national netball squad won their first game of the Pacific Netball Series 51-34 against host Papua New Guinea on Monday night. But the team were ironing out their game plan yesterday ahead of their second match against 5th ranked team Fiji, who on day one of the tournament […]
Tuesday 7 June 2011 | Published in Rugby Union
The CITC Rarotonga Club Rugby season will officially kick off next Saturday, June 11 with a one-day club sevens competition at Raemaru Park in Arorangi. Twenty-six rugby sevens teams in the under 13, 16, 19, open men and womens division are expected to take to the field for the pre-season sevens hit out from the […]
Thursday 2 June 2011 | Published in Netball
The Cook Islands national netball squad met with their biggest fan yesterday prime minister Henry Puna who hosted the team to a healthy morning tea. Puna wished the team good luck for the Pacific Series in PNG and urged the girls to take care of themselves. Do your best for yourself and for your country, […]
Wednesday 1 June 2011 | Published in Other Sports
This Saturday June 4 is the opening day of the Rarotonga Sailing Club winter season and a great day of fun on the water for all is planned. The day will start off with the popular pancake breakfast for all the juniors in Green and Gold fleets and the Nemo squad. The Nemo squad is […]
Tuesday 31 May 2011 | Published in Netball
The Titikaveka Pearls are undoubtedly the top netball club on the island. After last weeks grand finals where the club won the open 1, reserve and premier grade championship trophies, the Pearls club and players also walked away with a number of special awards. The club took out the round cup highest point trophy, champions […]
Saturday 28 May 2011 | Published in Netball
Wednesday nights first two club netball grand final games were real thrillers setting the tone for todays remaining games. A good number of spectators were at the Telecom Sports Arena to cheer on the teams in the grand finals with their encouragement lifting the performance of the teams on court. Netball supporters are urged to […]
Saturday 28 May 2011 | Published in League
Past results and performances over the season will mean little today as rugby league teams take to the BCI Stadium in what should be a bumper day of grand final league action. Defending premier grade the Avatiu Eels will head into todays grand final game confident after a dream run this season. But the Eels […]
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