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It is due to the promoter's lack of cooepration with the inquiry team, the Commission of Inquiry chair says.

"We will not be affiliated under the leadership of RubyAnn Sorovaki-Bainimarama and the executives," says Suva Netball Association president Alumeci Vosararawa-Sachs.

Papua New Guinea naional men's under-19 national cricket team are on course for their ICC Under-19 Men's World Cup Division One qualifier in Japan.

A round-up of sports news from around the region.

The Crusaders march on to the semi-finals while Moana Pasifika will join Fiji in the play-offs in the new week.

Robert Sherman, who is preparing his team for the FIFA World Cup qualifer semifinal clash against the All Whites next Saturday, says that "it would be a big step forward".

However, the PNG Rugby boss has slammed the decision, claiming that the union is being victimised by Oceania Rugby.

The Fijian Drua and Moana Pasifika recorded their first wins in the 2025 campaign against two of the competition's most consistent teams.

Fiji Rugby CEO Rovereto Nayacalevu says this has been the main reason why local coaches have missed out on leading Fiji's national teams in the top coaching roles.

Teaonui Tehau is a star of beach, grass and court, and has shared his best memories with Tahiti on the field with his family.

Two Fijian rugby coaches have called on Fiji Rugby to clarify why they are supporting overseas coaches over local coaches for national team duties.

The Tifa Moana stormed through the competition undefeated.

Fijian Drua head coach has virtually changed the whole team around for their Round 2 Super Rugby Pacific game against the Hurricanes. Audio

Queensland Cricket said the agreement, which comes into effect this year, will cover coaching and staff exchanges.

The Vanuatu and Solomon Islands national women's soccer teams are going all out to learn what they can at this week's PacificAus Sports supported competition in Canberra. Audio

For the first time in Oceania Football Confederation history, an all-female officiating team took charge of the recent OFC Men's Champions League Qualifying tournament in the Cook Islands.

They were close, but yet so far. At least for the Fijian Drua and Moana Pasifika, it was, in the first round of the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific competition.

Two Pacific Island athletes have lost medals they won at the 2023 Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands after doping test results showed they had used performance-enhancing drugs.

Most of the swimmers - alomost three dozen from 12 island nations - recorded personal best times, while others broke old national records and set new ones in the process.

Kevin Mealamu and Caren Rangi have been selected to join seven other Kiwis at the decision-making table of New Zealand Rugby.