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    Deans has to settle for bronze

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    Deans adds silver to bronze

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    Deans adds silver to bronze

    Caitlin Deans has added a silver medal to her growing haul at the national championships in Auckland this week.

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    Unearthing the legend of Sandy Brown

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    Upper Clutha on comeback trail

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    Steel sitting pretty for playoff spot

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    Steel sitting pretty for playoff spot

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