The Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women’s side mounted a valiant second-half comeback, but it wasn’t enough to secure a spot in the Super W final, as they were defeated 54-40 by the Queensland Reds in a gut-wrenching loss this afternoon.

The Fiji Airways men’s 7s team delivered an exceptional performance against Argentina, securing a 33-24 victory to book their place in the Singapore 7s final later tonight.

Fiji Secondary Schools Athletics Association Secretary Biu Colati has reassured the public that this year’s Fiji Finals, as well as the remaining zone competitions, will not tolerate any misconduct from athletes or supporters in order to ensure a safe environment for all spectators.

The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s exited the HSBC Singapore 7s with their confidence dented, suffering a heavy 27-0 defeat at the hands of a clinical Chinese outfit in the 5th place semi-final this afternoon.

A lucky bounce boosted Andrew Novak’s hopes of a first PGA Tour win at the Texas Open after his wayward tee shot on the par-three 16th ricocheted off a fence behind the green, rolled down a bank and came to a halt just feet from the hole.

Briton Matthew Hudson-Smith was crowned Grand Slam Track’s first-ever Grand Slam champion in the men’s long sprints group, as he won the 200 metres on day two of the novel circuit’s debut meet in Kingston, Jamaica.

Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women captain Karalaini Naisewa says the team is locked in, geared up, and raring to go for their fifth Super W sem-ifinal against the Reds this afternoon.

Kaiviti Silktails coach Timoci Duve is now turning his focus to full recovery before the team heads back on the road for a few games.

Rewa FC Coach Rodeck Singh says yesterday’s result wasn’t the way they wanted to wrap up their Oceania Football Confederation Championship League campaign, especially knowing the game could have been theirs if a few things had been done differently on the field.

Joe Joyce is facing serious questions about his boxing future following defeat by Filip Hrgovic at Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua captain Tevita Ikanivere believes that missed opportunities was their biggest downfall in their 31-14 loss to the Crusaders at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva yesterday.

The Fiji Airways men’s 7s team has qualified for the Singapore 7s semifinal after thrashing New Zealand 36-5 in their last pool match.