South Pacific Oil Limited (SPOL) Avaiki Rugby Club (RC) is the 2025 Honiara Rugby Union Association (HRUA) Men’s 15s Premier Champion. The claimed the title after defeating arch-rivals Henderson Hammerhead Sharks 26-15 in a thrilling grand final on Thursday at Town Ground Rugby Stadium. It was a repeat of last year’s decider, with the two…
OFC: Following a thorough club licensing process, the preferred eight clubs for the inaugural OFC Professional League have been confirmed. Based on the recommendations of the Independent Club Licensing Committee, the OFC Executive Committee has approved the clubs, which are still subject to the final stages of the licensing and compliance process before full confirmation.…
The Solomon Islands Rugby Union Federation (SIRUF) is proud to announce its partnership with Credit Corporation Solomon Islands as the official naming rights sponsor for the Secondary School Boys 15s Competition 2025. Speaking on the partnership, SIRUF VP Technical Moses Tepai said: “We have witnessed yet another historic moment for rugby in the Solomon Islands,…
OFC: New Zealand have been crowned OFC U-16 Men’s Champions once again, edging New Caledonia 2-0 in a tense final at the National Stadium in Honiara, Saturday evening. Martin Bullock’s side had to dig deep against the only team to have taken points off them in the group stage. Their defensive strength proved decisive, with…
The Solomon Islands U-16 national team wrapped up their OFC Men’s U-16 Championship campaign in sixth place after a narrow 3-2 defeat to Tahiti in the fifth-place playoff on Thursday at Lawson Tama Stadium. Backed by a lively home crowd, the hosts struck first in the 12th minute, with Junior Sam continuing his fine goal-scoring…
International runners from overseas have started arriving ahead of the annual FlySolomons Peace Marathon, set for this Saturday, 30 August 2025. And excitement is building in Honiara as Solomon Airlines welcomes international guests. The marathon is not only a test of endurance but also a celebration of peace, fitness, and the Solomon Islands’ rich World War II heritage,…
The Solomon Islands national U-16 team, the Katukatu, will take to the field today, Wednesday with pride on the line as they face Tahiti in the fifth-place playoff of the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship 2025 with Kick-off set for 3pm at Lawson Tama Stadium. The young side’s World Cup dreams were dashed after a 8-0 loss…
OFC: New Zealand (NZ) have secured progression to the final of the 2025 OFC U-16 Men’s Championship and qualified for the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2026™ in Qatar with a 2-0 win over Papua New Guinea (PNG) in Honiara on Wednesday evening. Papua New Guinea held out valiantly for just over an hour, but eventually…
New Caledonia have secured their place in next year’s U17 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, marking back-to-back qualifications at this age group, after a dramatic semi-final win over Fiji in the OFC U-16 Men’s Championship in Honiara. With three spots available for Oceania, both teams knew a win would guarantee their ticket to Qatar. The…
Calvin Do’oro is set to lead the Solomon Islands national futsal team, the Kurukuru, as they kick off the first of two international friendlies against Australia’s Dural Warriors Futsal Club today 6pm (Wednesday) at the SIFF Academy Futsal Court. Speaking to Star Sports, the newly appointed captain admitted the captaincy came as a surprise but…