PACNEWS SPORTS, 23 OCTOBER 2026

In this bulletin: 1. RUGBY — Fiji name starting XV for Japan test clash2. RUGBY LEAGUE — No regrets: Why Kangaroo prop made switch from Tonga3. RUGBY LEAGUE — Meet the mastermind behind Chiefs’s NRL

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A Pacific basketball star rises

It was not your everyday greeting, even in the American state that produced Michael Jordan and is home to two of the most dominant schools in college basketball. A 57-year-old man still maintaining an athletic build and

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New Caledonia basketballers set for debut at Asia Cup

New Caledonia will make history by playing in basketball’s 3×3 Asia Cup in Singapore for the first time. Both its men’s and women’s teams will be taking part in the shortened version of the sport

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Fiji and New Caledonia win gold at FIBA Melanesia Cup

Fiji and New Caledonia each took home gold in the 2022 FIBA Melanesian Cup. New Caledonia was crowned winner in the men’s category after defeating Papua New Guinea at Vodafone Arena, Suva. New Caledonia flew out

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