Sports Archive July 2008
15 articlesRugby Giants to Contest for Finals
The semi finals of the rugby fifteens will kick off half past four today at the Panatina field between Avaiki and Matangiki.
Andel Soars to Top of Netball League
The unbeatable Andel claims victory after thrashing Gold Ridge One.
Heroes Welcome for Bilikiki Team
DJ Graphics in conjunction with the Solomon Islands Football Federation welcomes home the Bilikiki boys' team.
Kossa FC Bows Out of Japan Trip
The dream historical trip to Japan for the Kossa FC ended when the Waitakere FC team from New Zealand claimed the champions of the O-League early May this year.
Totori Returns Due to Injury
Solomon Islands international soccer star, Benjamin Totori, had to cut short his stint at the United States due to an injury sustained during training. Totori will return to Solomon Islands on Saturday to begin his rehabilitation.
Naka Smiles Despite Loss
Despite losing out in the continuing 2008 Beach Soccer World Cup in Marseille France, goal getter for the Bilikiki side, James Naka still smiles.
Makuru FC 2007 DJ League Champions
A small but good crowd turned up to witness the 2007 DJ League presentation night at Lawson Tama in Honiara.
Solomons Rugby 15s Squad to New Caledonia
Solomon Islands national senior rugby 15s squad will participate in the Federation of Rugby Union (West) Cup in New Caledonia next month.
Italy Exhaust Solomons Bilikiki Side
Italy exhausted a courageous effort from Solomon Islands to win 7-4 in what proved a fitting curtain-raiser to Marseille 2008.
Solomons Bilikiki Boys in France
The Bilikiki boys have arrived in France and are settling well ahead of their opening match on Thursday.
SIFF Approves Two Teams in Wantok Cup
Green light has been given to maintain the two teams that participated in the inaugural Telekom Wantok Cup.
Bilikiki Kicks off Beach Soccer World Cup Campaign
The Solomon Islands kick off the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup today when they play Italy in the opening match of the tournament at Stade du Prado in Marseille, France.
Australian Businessman Assist Rugby Sevens Team
An Australian businessman has responded positively to assist the country's national rugby sevens team in their preparation for the upcoming World Cup Rugby Sevens 2009 Qualifier.
Solomons National Rugby Sevens Team to World Cup Sevens 2009 Qualifiers
Solomon Islands will for the first time compete in the IRB World Cup Sevens Qualifiers for the FORU (Federation of Oceania Rugby Unions) region.
Wantok Cup to Strengthen Relationship
"The Vanuatu team is looking forward to the Wantok Cup competition and look forward to making it a regular competition," says the General Secretary of Vanuatu Football Federation, George Lapson.
