2025 Pacific Sports Roundup: Tonz’s picks
It was a year of stories that inspired, challenged, and reminded me why I love covering Pasifika sport.
Latonya Lole, Sports ReporterTue, 23 Dec
Black Ferns
Springbok women spark new era in rugby union despite historic quarter-final exit to NZ
In a ground-breaking performance, the South Africans showed their innovatice attack and resilience against a formidable Black Ferns, losing 46-17 in their World Cup quarter-final in England.
Latonya Lole, Sports ReporterSun, 14 Sep
Black Ferns dominate Japan but look for improvement ahead of quarter-final showdown
New Zealand crushed Japan 62-19 to reach the Women’s Rugby World Cup finals, but head coach Allan Bunting says discipline and cohesion must improve ahead of their pool decider against Ireland.
Latonya Lole, Sports ReporterMon, 01 Sep
