Fiji Pearls duo, Reama Verekauta and Naviniya Sivo, are seizing the opportunity to represent Fiji at the Pacific Games. Despite being non-traveling reserves at the Netball World Cup in Cape Town, both athletes shared a common drive to represent Fiji at the Pacific Games, fuelling their determination towards selection. Recognising the need for focused dedication,...
Alesi Waqa Paul, a seasoned player for the Fiji Pearls, is set to return to the court when the Fiji Pearls face the host team, Solomon Islands in their opening match of the Pacific Games on Monday, November 27th, at 4:30 pm in the Friendship Hall, Honiara. Juggling her role as a police officer and...
50 netball stakeholders from around the country gathered in Suva to discuss challenges and workshop solutions to grow the sport in Fiji. Participants travelled from as far as Savusavu, Taveuni and Koro to be in the one and half day workshop led by Netball Fiji President RubyAnn Sorovaki and her team of Executive Committee members....
Netball Australia organised a four days intensive leadership workshop in partnership with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Official Development Assistance Program (ODA) The event brought together key representatives from across the Pacific region, including Netball Samoa, Netball Papua New Guinea, Tonga Netball Association, and Netball Fiji. Pacific representatives, including board members, CEOs, and...
Netball Fiji is seeking expressions of interest from individuals to be coach of the national 21& Under team, and manager for the National 21 & Under team. The coach will be an experienced, accredited and passionate high performance professional. A suitable candidate will have: Demonstrated experience working with elite athletes and coaches, including devising and...
The Netball Fiji National Academy conducted its second training program last weekend at the National Netball Centre. Academy coaches, Iliseva Drasuna and Anasimeci Rakavosa, expressed their confidence in the progress of the Academy players during each session. Rakavosa noted that the players have shown significant improvement in the fundamentals they’ve been working on since the...
The Fiji Pearls are deep into their preparations after the final twelve players were selected for the 17th Pacific Games, scheduled to take place in the Solomon Islands from November 19th to December 2nd. The 12 member team had their first run on session last weekend at the National Netball centre. A 24-member extended squad...
Netball Fiji proudly announces its roster for the 17th Pacific Games, scheduled from November 19th to December 2nd in Honiara, Solomon Islands. The Fiji Team includes: Alisi Naqiri Afa Rusivakula Anaseini Nauqe Alesi Waqa Paul Jimaima Kete Kalesi Tawake Kelera Nawai Maliana Rusivakula Unaisi Rauluni Vakaoca Bolakoro Naviniya Sivo Reama Verekauta Non Travelling Reserves: Alisi...
One of Netball Australia’s top umpires, Tim Marshall, who regularly officiates at the Suncorp Super Netball conducted a three-day umpire workshop for 16 local umpires. The workshop took place from October 11th to 13th at the Vodafone Arena in Suva. A total of 10 local umpires also got the opportunity to get their Netball Australia C...
The FijiAus Quad Series was a successful campaign for the Fiji Pearls squad as they prepare for the upcoming Pacific Games. The Quad Series served as a valuable preparatory platform, enabling the extended Fiji Pearls squad to engage in high-level matches against top Australian teams, some of whose players participate in the prestigious Suncorp Super...
