Lio-Willie back to bolster Otago
All Black Christian Lio-Willie returns from a week off and will pack down at the back of the scrum for Otago’s game against Wellington.
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Mixed news on injuries for All Blacks v Argentina
Mixed news on injuries for All Blacks v Argentina
The All Blacks have touched down in Argentina for their opening Rugby Championship match, but they'll be taking the field without two key players.
ODT Rugby Chat: Awards Night 2025
ODT Rugby Chat: Awards Night 2025
ODT Rugby Chat: Awards Night 2025 held at Kaikorai Rugby Club
New Christchurch stadium to host Super Round
New Christchurch stadium to host Super Round
Super Round is making a return and heading to the South Island.
Spirit score late to take thriller
Spirit score late to take thriller
Out of breath just watching that.
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Taylor delivers late as Southland Boys’ claim title
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Taylor delivers late as Southland Boys’ claim title
Jimmy Taylor is made for pressure situations.
Metro North come back to topple Country
Metro North come back to topple Country
Otago Metro North made it two from two in the Tuppy Diack Shield as they fired in the second half to beat Otago Country 27-21 in a passionate and physical game in Lawrence on Saturday.
Otago fall short against disciplined Hawke's Bay
Otago fall short against disciplined Hawke's Bay
Someone show Otago a photo of the ball.
Otago Spirit edge Harbour in 34-33 thriller
Otago Spirit edge Harbour in 34-33 thriller
Out of breath just watching that.
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Dare we whisper it ... are Wallabies improving?
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Dare we whisper it ... are Wallabies improving?
Talk about a fantastic rugby trilogy. Two great rivals with glorious history and passionate fans.
Casey, Rewiri- Wharerau get gongs
Casey, Rewiri- Wharerau get gongs
Kaikorai loose forward Lucas Casey and Alhambra-Union loosie Bella Rewiri-Wharerau have scooped the major prizes at the Dunedin community club awards at Kaikorai Rugby Football Club last night.
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New captain hopes to build on success
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New captain hopes to build on success
Greer Muir knows a thing or two about creating a good foundation.
SBHS coach hopes charges have saved best for final
SBHS coach hopes charges have saved best for final
Southland Boys’ coach Jason Dermody has delivered his team a mild rebuke ahead of the Southern Schools Rugby Championship final in Invercargill today.
Tamani learning trade at lock
Tamani learning trade at lock
Guess what sport Joseva Tamani grew up playing.
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Farah Palmer time again
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Farah Palmer time again
The Farah Palmer Cup begins this weekend. Kayla Hodge looks at how the two tiers are shaping up.
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Wobbles for proposed competition
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Wobbles for proposed competition
The proposed South Island-wide First XV competition has hit a hurdle — some of the schools do not want to play in it.
Dog eats passport: New All Black's dilemma
Dog eats passport: New All Black's dilemma
Leroy Carter's dream All Blacks call-up nearly turned sour when he discovered his passport had been chewed up by his dog days before leaving for Argentina.
Mo'unga to return next year
Mo'unga to return next year
Scott Robertson will finally get his beloved first five back.
Toleafoa to start as Lio-Willie given break
Toleafoa to start as Lio-Willie given break
All Black Christian Lio-Willie has been given some time off to unpack his suitcase and get settled in Dunedin again.
Wallabies scrap limiting law
Wallabies scrap limiting law
Rugby Australia has confirmed the rule restricting how many overseas-based players Wallabies coaches can pick has been shelved.