India reached the final of the Champions Trophy beating Australia by four wickets in the first semi-final in Dubai on Tuesday.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua development squad members, Fullback Isikeli Basiyalo and Fly-half Aisea Nawai, along with Apete Narogo from Semi Radradra’s Ubuntu team, are in contention for places in the Fiji Airways Fiji Men’s 7s team.

Fijian Drua head coach Glen Jackson has urged his players to stay mentally strong and not dwell on refereeing decisions, despite some questionable calls in their recent Super Rugby Pacific match against the Waratahs.

The Boston Basketball Club, one of the oldest in the country, is happy to have the Basketball Fiji Cup competition back after three years.

Nottingham Forest reached the FA Cup quarter-finals as they beat fellow Premier League club Ipswich Town on penalties after the City Ground clash ended 1-1 after extra time on Monday.

Alfreda Fisher didn’t expect to make her professional debut for the Fijian Drua Women in their opening Super W match against the defending champions, the NSW Waratahs.

Fijian Drua winger Selestino Ravutaumada is expected to make his much-anticipated Super Rugby Pacific return this weekend against the Chiefs in Lautoka.

The Fiji Bula Boys have settled into their training camp at the Oceania Football Confederation Academy in Auckland and have commenced their preparations for a series of friendly matches this week.

Lelean Memorial School will be looking to send 180 of their students to represent the school to the Triple N Zone competition next month.

Blessed with a venue advantage and with a depleted Australia at their disposal, India will be gunning for revenge when the familiar foes clash in the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy on Tuesday.

Blues number eight, Hoskins Sotutu, will miss three Super Rugby Pacific rounds after copping a three weeks ban for a dangerous tackle against the Hurricanes last week.

Adi Salaseini Railumu couldn’t have asked for a better introduction to top-level rugby.