Fijians Maika Sivo, Isaac Lumelume and Waqa Blake failed to spark the Paramatta Eels last night as they went dow 16-12 to Melbourne Storm in a golden point thriller at CommBank Stadium in their NRL round one clash.

Eels winger Maika Sivo will stay with the club for another two years after signing a contract extension today.

Round one of the NRL starts tomorrow with the Eels and the Storm opening the competition.

The Kaiviti Silktaila will host Papua New Guinea Hunters in the inaugural Melanesian Bowl on Saturday.

Defending Vodafone Trophy champion Queen Victoria School dominated the Tanoa Challenge of the Fiji Secondary School Rugby League South Eastern Zone competition.

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial High School has made a statement in its Vodafone Trophy Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby League competition debut.

Queen Victoria School has a lot at stake in the Vodafone Trophy Fiji Secondary School Rugby League competition this year.

After its Coca Cola Games success last year, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial High School has now ventured into other sports.

Only ten teams have been confirmed so far for the girl’s Fiji Secondary School rugby league competition.

Former Fiji National Rugby League Chairman and Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Filimoni Vosarogo is proud of how much school’s rugby league has grown.

New Fiji Bati coach Waisake Kativerata has been trying to get the job for the last 12 years.

Fiji Bati fullback Sunia Turuva is expected to make the Penrith Panthers match day 17 in round one of the NRL next week.