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RUGBY Ba

The following players have been selected to be part of the Locomotive Senior (final) squad for 2017 Vodafone Cup. The players are to attend training at the Ba Market ground at 4.30pm daily from Monday to Friday and gym sessions on Tuesday and Thursday. For any inquiries contact manager on 8670835/8300046/8301931. Squad: Props- Tevita Q, Jone L, Seru G, Jovesa, Ilaitia R, Apisai; Hookers- Sowane C, Marika N, Tuwai N; Locks- Saimoni T, Ananaiasa M, Selevasio B, Epeli V, Marika T, Jim Ratulevu, Sitiveni, Vuase L; LoosesTaito Waqa, Viliame Ratu, Kali White, Driso Taka, Dan Lawakeli, Malakai,Ratoto; HalfbacksAbele, Ponipate R, Anare; First fivesWise Nacuqu, Tevita Nadumu, Malakai Bose, Tevita Naomia; Inside backs- Petero T, Ropate, Kelepi, Waqabaca, Pita, Tomasi N; Wings- V Turuva, Saimoni N, Joe Tukana, Jone T, Caucau, Marika (Sorokoba); FullbacksMaika T, Uliano, Jone Naio.

Nawaka 7s

2017 Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s will be held on May 12-13. Registration fee will be $500 (main competition), $300 (women’s / oldies competition). Fees can be deposited on the BSP account (Acc # 7554768; Acc Name: Nawaka Rugby Club. Please contact Jioji K on 9213252, Mataisi Nabau on 9915016 or Ilai Derenalagi on 9306116) for further information.

Suva

All SRU affiliated clubs are reminded that affiliation fees for 2017 season are now due and must be paid by Thursday, April 13. For queries contact 9906169 or 9025233.

FOOTBALL Muslim IDC

Fiji Muslim Sports Association’s Vodafone Muslim IDC 2017 at Ratu Cakobau Park, Nausori on April 14-17. Pool 1- Makoi, Valevu, Rarawai, Sabeto; Pool 2- Nadi, Navua, Ba, Maigania; Pool 3- Rewa, Varavu, Cuvu, Lokia; Pool 4- Nasinu, Suva, Drasam Lautoka, Maro. Fixtures- Friday, April 14: 8am Rewa v Varava (g1) v Lokia v Cuvu (g2), 9.15am Nasinu v Suva (g1), Drasa v Lautoka (g2), 10.30am Makoi v Sabeto (g1), Valelevu v Rarawai (g2), 1.45pm Nadi v Navua (g1), Ba v Naigania (g2), 3pm Rewa v Cuvu (g1), Varavu v Lokia (g2), 4.15pm Maro v Drasa (g1), Valelevu v Sbaeto (g2), 5.30pm Official opening, 6.30pm Makoi v Rarawai (g1), 7.45pm Nasinu v Lautoka.

Saturday, April 15: 8.30am Nadi v Ba (g1), Navua v Maigania (g2), 9.45am Lautoka v Maro (g1), Drasa v Suva (g2), 11am Rewa v Lokia (g1), Varavu v Cuvu (g2), 12.15pm Makoi v Valelevu (g1), Rarawai v Sabeto (g2), 2pm Nadi v Maigania (1), Ba v Navua (g2), 3.15pm Drasa v Nasinu (g1), Suva v Maro (g2).

Sunday, April 16: 8.30am Lautoka v Suva (g1), Nasinu v Maro (g2), All matches to be played at Ground 1- 11.30am QF 1- Winner P1 v R/Up P3, 1.15pm QF 2- Winner P2 v R/UP P4, 2.45pm QF 3- Winner P3 v Q/F P1, 4.15pm QF 4- Winner P4 v R/Up P2. Monday, April 17: 8.30am SF 1- Winner QF 1 v Winner QF 2, 10am SF 2- Winner QF 3 v QF 4, 1pm Veteran- Southern v Western, 2.30pm Grand Final