Five overseas-based players were among 13 who assembled at Rugby House this morning for the trip down to Crows Nest which will serve as the Flying Fijians base camp ahead of their opening of two Pacific Nations Cup matches.
Players named in both the Rugby World Cup 7s and Pacific Nations Cup squads will be allowed to feature in both, says Flying Fijians head coach Inoke Male.
The Classic All Blacks are mulling over adding a former Fiji XVs flyer to their squad which already boasts two Fijian players for the Fiji Rugby Union centenary match at the ANZ Stadium on June 12.
Convicted triple murderer, Max Sica will be sentenced today for killing his Fiji-born girlfriend and her siblings.
After the longest-running murder trial in Queensland's history, on Tuesday the 42-year-old was convicted of murdering Neelma Singh, 24, her brother Kunal, 18, and sister Sidhi, 12, in Brisbane's north in 2003.
Sica proclaimed his innocence and described the Queensland justice system as corrupt after the jury delivered their verdict on Tuesday.
The murdered sibling’s parents are expected to be at the Supreme Court today when Justice John Byrne hands down his sentence.
Prosecutors are today expected to ask that he serve a minimum non-parole period of 45 years, although it is likely Sica will face a shorter term than that.
Minister for Defense Mr Joketani Cokanasiga and Commissioner of Police Brigadier General Ioane Naivalurua during the signing of the Interpol Travel Document ...
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