Fijivillage
NEWS SPORTS IN DEPTH
5 April, 2026, 3:19 am
Central - 22°C Rain
5 April, 2026, 3:19 am Central - 22°C Rain

Fiji Pearls secure 67-52 win over Singapore in round 1 of Pacific Netball Series

Fiji Pearls secure 67-52 win over Singapore in round 1 of Pacific Netball Series

By Mosese Raqio
11/06/2024
[Image: Netball Fiji]

The Fiji Pearls started their Pacific Netball Series campaign on a high after defeating Singapore 67-52 in their first match last night at the Nissan Arena in Brisbane.

Fiji started the first quarter well holding a 17-12 lead and extended the lead to 36-27 heading into halftime.

They continued their dominance in the third quarter as they took a 56-37 lead.

Singapore tried to fight back in the last quarter but was not enough as Fiji held on to claim the win.

In other results last night, Samoa defeated Namibia 55-47 and Tonga defeated First Nations Aus 62-50.

The Fiji Pearls will now take on Samoa at 5pm this afternoon in their second match.

FNRL
FEATURE NEWS
Davuilevu residents raise alarm over flooding linked to nearby development
Residents of Mataika Road in Davuilevu Housing are raising concerns over repeated flooding, which they say is being caused by nearby subdivision devel...
11 hours ago
LATEST NEWS
Immanuel urges unity and resilience this Easter amid economic challenges
Finance Minister Esrom Immanuel is urging Fijians to embrace unity, resilience, and hope as the nation marks Easter. In his Easter message, Immanuel ...
9 hours ago

Fiji to host Pre-COP meeting ahead of COP31 in Antalya
Fiji is set to host a high-level Pre-COP meeting in 2026, ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference to be held in Antalya in ...
9 hours ago

Farmers to receive $68.04 per tonne after third cane payment top-up
Good news for sugarcane farmers as they will receive a total of $68.04 per tonne for the 2025 cane season after the third cane payment, as confirmed ...
9 hours ago

Davuilevu residents raise alarm over flooding linked to nearby development
Residents of Mataika Road in Davuilevu Housing are raising concerns over repeated flooding, which they say is being caused by nearby subdivision ...
11 hours ago

PRF raises growing public concern over proposed Vuda Waste-to-Energy project
Growing concern and anxiety are being raised by members of the public over the proposed Waste-to-Energy project at Vuda Point, with the Pacific ...
13 hours ago



Stay tuned for the latest news on our radio stations

CFL radio frequencies
IN DEPTH

Fiji Sports Council Saga: Minister ready to repay business class air fare for wife as concerns grow about Sports Council deals
I was invited to travel to New Zealand by the Fiji Sports Council for a grassroots 7s tournament in 2024, I travelled business class but it was ...
30 days ago

TOP