Sports

Arorangi and Tupapa in women's soccer final

Friday 17 December 2010 | Published in Football

Arorangi and Tupapa senior women’s team will battle out the Knockout Cup finals tomorrow at the CIFA complex in Matavera. The Tupapa senior women’s team has made it to the Knockout finals after eliminating a determined Titikaveka side in a penalty shootout in last week’s semi finals. Arorangi, who has made the cup finals for […]

Netball gets development boost

Tuesday 14 December 2010 | Published in Netball

Netball development in the Cook Islands is set to get a boost when the positions of netball development officer and development manager are filled. The Cook Islands Netball Association is currently advertising the new positions locally as well as in New Zealand and Australia. CINA president Patsy Hockin says that this is the first time […]

Tupapa, Nikao in soccer final

Monday 13 December 2010 | Published in Football

A place beckons for the Premier Men’s teams, Tupapa and Nikao Sokattak who will meet in the knockout soccer final of the CIFA Cup for 2010 this coming weekend. The classy two Premier Men’s teams have flown through to the final, smashing in four goals each to secure their place and giving away nothing to […]

Soccer semis today

Saturday 11 December 2010 | Published in Football

Semifinals of the Knockout Soccer Cup competition in the five different divisions will be played today at Matavera and Tupapa. At Matavera in the Premier Men’s division Round Cup champions Tupapa will take on Titikaveka , who in the first round elimination caused an upset by knocking out Takuvaine, who were third in the round […]

High performance cricket on display

Saturday 11 December 2010 | Published in Cricket

Raemaru is the venue to be at today as Cook Islands Cricket’s two Telecom high performance squads are in full action against General Managers’ selection teams. The women will set the pace for the day as they play the first match starting at 9am. Itching to get into the match, today’s women’s game is a […]

Arorangi tops women's cricket

Friday 10 December 2010 | Published in Cricket

Last weekend saw the conclusion of the hotly contested extended Edgewater women’s Saturday morning cricket competition. After finishing clear of the rest of the clubs in the first competition of the season – Arorangi have done it again in the extended Edgewater women’s cricket competition, however, not without a lot of pressure from Punanga Kaveao’s […]

Cooks U17 soccer squad named

Thursday 9 December 2010 | Published in Football

A 19 member soccer squad has been named earlier this week to represent our country at the Oceania Under17 men’s tournament in New Zealand from January 8 to 19, 2011. The team is due to travel in Auckland on January 4. The squad is made up of 18 home-based players and one player from New […]

Soccer semis

Thursday 9 December 2010 | Published in Football

The semifinals for the Knock-out Cup will take place on Saturday at two separate venues. The games will be played at the Matavera school grounds and at the Tupapa field. – CIFA Media Matches to be played at Matavera school grounds – Under 14 Boys-Nikao vs Tupapa, Under 15 Girls-Avatiu vs Tupapa, Under 17 Boys-Titikaveka […]

Action-packed Aitutaki cricket

Tuesday 7 December 2010 | Published in Cricket

With the generous support of Air Rarotonga, Stuart Henry and Maina Lodges the Cook Islands Cricket executive team made an action-packed four day development trip to Aitutaki recently. General manager for CICA Alister Stevic says that the intention of the trip was to assist Aitutaki in its preparations for the 2010-2011 season and enhance the […]

Last touch games for season

Monday 6 December 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby

This week will see the last touch rugby games of the season played before the festive season break. And for touch rugby families – the annual Boxing Day tournament is running again this year and will be played out on Monday December 27. Get your registrations in now to avoid disappointment. Meanwhile, tonight’s games will […]

Cooks ready for league World Cup

Saturday 4 December 2010 | Published in League

The 2013 Rugby League World Cup was officially launched at a ‘kick-off’ event at Manchester’s new MediaCityUK development on November 30. The 2013 competition, which will be contested in venues throughout England and Wales, will be the 14th staging of the Rugby League World Cup. Wales and Cook Islands have been confirmed as two of […]

Cricket showdown

Saturday 4 December 2010 | Published in Cricket

While most cricket clubs are winding down from the 2010 season there are four teams preparing for a showdown of epic proportions today. The girls under 19 national tournament will see Muri a buzz as four teams accompanied by an entourage of supporters make their way to the Ngatangiia-Matavera club house. The day begins at […]

Knockout soccer starts tomorrow

Friday 3 December 2010 | Published in Football

After 12 weeks of round cup soccer competition, and the winners decided last weekend, the Rarotonga clubs will head into the knockout stage of the 2010 Football season. The first round knock-out eliminations will commence tomorrow at three separate venues – Matavera school grounds, Nikao and Takuvaine fields. Round Cup Champs for 2010 Tupapa head […]

Record numbers at Aitutaki sailing

Thursday 2 December 2010 | Published in Other Sports

The fifth annual Boat Shed Regatta was held in Aitutaki last Friday and Saturday with a record 25 junior sailors from Aitutaki and Rarotonga competing. Sailing races were held in two classes – the Laser 4.7 class with 10 sailors and the Optimist class with 15 sailors. Aquila Tatira of Aitutaki and Toka Narayan of […]

Tonight's touch draw

Monday 29 November 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby

The touch rugby season has one week of games left before the Christmas break and the annual Boxing Day tournament. The family fun day out will be held on Monday December 27 this year. Registration fees are $120 per team. For more information contact Clem Fortes on 55811. Back on the weekly competition – top […]

Tonights touch draw

Monday 29 November 2010 | Published in Touch Rugby

The touch rugby season has one week of games left before the Christmas break and the annual Boxing Day tournament. The family fun day out will be held on Monday December 27 this year. Registration fees are $120 per team. For more information contact Clem Fortes on 55811. Back on the weekly competition – top […]

Yesterday's Vaka Eiva 2010 Round Raro Relay results:

Saturday 27 November 2010 | Published in Paddling

Vaka Eiva 2010 senior sprint results

Thursday 25 November 2010 | Published in Paddling

Last round of soccer

Thursday 25 November 2010 | Published in Football

The last of the soccer Round Cup Competition matches will be played this week starting with the Under 14 Boys kicking off today at 4.15pm at Raemaru Park between Arorangi and Tupapa. Followed straight after the Under 14 Boys will be the Senior Women. – CIFA Media Draw and referee appointments for today at Raemaru […]

Vaka Eiva 2010 junior results from yesterday

Wednesday 24 November 2010 | Published in Paddling