Sports Archive August 2008

The Dream Time Shipping Company has presented $35,000 to the SIFF for the Dream Time Youth League.

'Live the Dream' possess a powerful message or vision of some sort that someone wants to achieve.

The young lads of the Solomon Islands National Futsal team, Solomon Kurukuru, will fly right into the history books when they leave for the Futsal FIFA World Cup in Brazil on the 2nd of September.

The Honiara Town Council has expressed their disappointment over the National Olympic Committee of Solomon Islands (NOCSI) over missing items in the Multipurpose Hall.

The Premiership match for the Honiara Football Association DJ League 2008 season will begin today.

The Dreamtime Youth Soccer league will commence in Honiara this Saturday after a formal opening on Thursday at the SIFF Academy.

Twenty strong men have been named for the Bonito Squad for the PNG Tour in September.

The SIFF Academy will come alive, Saturday next week when the youth league commences in Honiara.

Dream Time Traders, a shipping company operating locally has accepted Solomon Islands Football Federation's proposal for the company to sponsor the city's junior soccer league.

Officials of teams earmarked to participate in the youth tournament in Honiara with the visiting Port Moresby youth team next month are urged to attend a meeting this Thursday at the HFA Office, Lawson Tama at 5pm.

The Taiwan Embassy has donated $10 million to the Ministry for Education and Human Resources.

The Soccer Premier Division has been delayed for another week.

A Beach Soccer Committee was recently appointed by the Honiara Beach Soccer Team to be responsible for a beach soccer league to be begin sometime this year.

The netball results of the Super Division and 'A' Division has been released.

The netball knockout will finally commence on the 23rd of August.

Soccer internationals, Commins Menapi and Gideon Omokirio, will leave this Friday, to attend the English Football Association International Coaching license programme in the United Kingdom.

The ongoing closure of the Honiara Multipurpose Hall has angered many multipurpose regulars.

The organizing committee responsible for the Under 12s and Under 15s soccer league, will convene a meeting today at the SIFF Academy, to decide on a date to start the youth league.

The Honiara Football Association has confirmed that the 2008 DJ League will commence on the 19th of August.

Saturday night brought hundreds of rugby supporters and teams together at the Silent World Rugby Union presentation night, held at the Telekom Recreation area.

Our Telekom donated five mobile handsets worth $2880, to Koloale Football Club in support of their fundraising drive on Saturday, 9th August 2008.

Another international fixture is coming to Honiara, but this time it is the Junior Wantok Cup for the Kids.

Hundreds of Rugby fans flocked the Panatina Oval to watch the rugby final between Henderson Hammer Heads and Avaiki.

The coming week will bring an end to the Honiara Netball league.

The people of East Guadalcanal were treated to a visit from the Taiwan Mobile Medical Mission at the Good Samaritan Hospital at 10.30 am this morning.

Taiwan Ambassador, His Excellency George Chan officially donated a computer and a microscope to the Good Samaritan Hospital in East Guadalcanal this morning.

The Silent World Rugby finals will be held this week at the King George field.

The Secondary School's soccer league is looking to start next week but is encountering problems with the High School Team registrations.

League winners, Matangiki, have scored their way to the rugby finals after defeating arch rivals Avaiki, 17-11 at the Panatina oval yesterday.