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    All Blacks great backs Rennie, feels for Joseph

    Aaron Smith feels for the coach who missed out but is confident the All Blacks are going to get back on the right trajectory under their new boss.

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    Otago’s young guns excel at national age group championships

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    Otago’s young guns excel at national age group championships

    Otago's rising swimmers produced another impressive display at the national age group championships in Hawke’s Bay.

    Paddon returns to WRC podium after eight years

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    Paddon returns to WRC podium after eight years

    New Zealand driver Hayden Paddon was left with a bittersweet feeling yesterday.

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    Aitkenhead puts in marathon effort for maiden victory

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    Aitkenhead puts in marathon effort for maiden victory

    Becky Aitkenhead has added another title to her collection.

    Rein check: No place for Crusaders' horses at new stadium 

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    Rein check: No place for Crusaders' horses at new stadium 

    The Crusaders' mascot horses will not be part of the matchday experiences at One New Zealand Stadium.

    Leger-Walker first NZ woman drafted to WNBA team

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    Leger-Walker first NZ woman drafted to WNBA team

    Charlisse Leger-Walker has become just the second NZ woman to earn a contract in the WNBA, and the first Kiwi to be drafted to a team.

    Southerners help Ice Blacks clinch silver

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    Southerners help Ice Blacks clinch silver

    Southern players featured prominently as the New Zealand men’s team snaffled some silverware in Sofia yesterday.

    McIlroy holds on to defend Masters title

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    McIlroy holds on to defend Masters title

    Defending champion Rory McIlroy won the Masters by one shot over Scottie Scheffler today to collect his sixth major and become the fourth repeat winner at Augusta National and first since Tiger...

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    ‘Massive effort,’ but little things proving costly

    Jamie Joseph at Highlanders training in January. PHOTO: GERARD O'BRIEN

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    ‘Massive effort,’ but little things proving costly for Highlanders: Joseph

    You can debate the yellow card, but it is the little things that are proving costly for the Highlanders, coach Jamie Joseph says.

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    Miln stars as Harbour show quality

    Referee Rodger Hewitt awards a try to Zingari flanker Maurice Mow in his side’s game against...

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    Miln stars as Harbour show quality

    Harbour enhanced their reputation with a quality win over a Highlanders-laden Dunedin side at Watson Park on Saturday.

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    Turnovers costly for Steel as Tactix win messy opener

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    Turnovers costly for Steel as Tactix win messy opener

    It was hardly the game either team would have wanted.

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    Treadwell bags late winner for Northern

    Mosgiel set what is believed to be a premier league record when it beat Northern 20-0. Photo:...

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    Treadwell bags late winner for Northern

    Northern notched another win to continue their strong start to their debut Southern League season, while Wanaka and Dunedin City Royals were both beaten to wrap up round four.

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    Even contests as four matches end in draws

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    Even contests as four matches end in draws

    It was a day of shared honours in Dunedin club hockey at the McMillan Hockey Centre on Saturday as four of five games ended in draws.

    Memorable day at Taupo for Wood, Toyota

    Wellington driver Ryan Wood powers his Toyota GR Supra Supercar around the Taupo track on...

    Memorable day at Taupo for Wood, Toyota

    New Zealand’s latest motorsport hero has collected his first win on home soil.

    Dreams Are Free coasts to easy victory in cup

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    Dreams Are Free coasts to easy victory in cup

    Dreams Are Free made another memory at Central Southland Raceway when running to an easy victory in the Winton Cup yesterday.

    'Slow-motion' roll-over caught on camera at Otago Rally

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    'Slow-motion' roll-over caught on camera at Otago Rally

    The smallest of misjudgements resulted in a spectacular but gentle roll-over for a leading classic rally crew on the Otago Rally yesterday morning.

    Stokes ‘over the moon’ about first rally title

    Splashing the victory drinks at the winners’ ceremony at the Otago Rally finish in Brighton are ...

    Stokes ‘over the moon’ about first rally title

    In a fitting tribute to his ever-supportive father, Brian, Jack Stokes became the first son of an Otago Rally winner to repeat the feat at the 50th anniversary event, notching his debut rally...

    Meeke again shows liking for event with another win in classic section

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    Meeke again shows liking for event with another win in classic section

    A brush with a bank yesterday morning and a consequent puncture were not enough to stop Kris Meeke from cantering to a dominant win on the Classic Rally section of the Otago Rally.

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    Cup defended amid celebrations

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    Cup defended amid celebrations

    The wow factor prevailed as Central Otago rugby celebrated 100 years of White Horse Cup competition in Queenstown on Saturday in glorious fashion.

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    Valley, Athies play out stalemate

    The cases feature a range of sports, but it is understood that rugby players make up a...

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    Valley, Athies play out stalemate

    Two upsets and a draw highlighted the second round of the Citizens Shield rugby on Saturday.
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