Chiefs overcome Hurricanes in golden point thriller
Chiefs overcome Hurricanes in golden point thriller
The Chiefs claimed a thrilling extra-time victory over top of the table Hurricanes, while the Crusaders felt the Force in Perth.
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Dunedin premier rugby week four wrap-up
Dunedin premier rugby week four wrap-up
Taieri edged Kaikorai 24-18 in a tense match at Peter Johnstone Park this afternoon.
Black Ferns stun Canada
Black Ferns stun Canada
New Zealand's Black Ferns have avenged their World Cup semifinal loss to Canada last year, with a stunning victory at the Pacific Four Series clash in the United States.
Dunedin premier rugby: final scores
Dunedin premier rugby: final scores
The final scores are in for the fourth round of Dunedin premier rugby.
Revenge on Black Ferns’ minds
Revenge on Black Ferns’ minds
Lingering wounds could be healed today.
Thrilling comeback not enough for Highlanders
Thrilling comeback not enough for Highlanders
The Highlanders have an exciting new halfback option and the best loosehead prop in Super Rugby. But they do not have the Gordon Hunter Memorial Trophy.
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Mr Reliable wants hands on trophy
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Mr Reliable wants hands on trophy
Sean Withy is a calm sort of chap who earns as much praise for his coolness under pressure as his skills around the rugby field.
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Joseph ‘really, really keen’ to retain young first five
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Joseph ‘really, really keen’ to retain young first five
Jamie Joseph hopes Cameron Millar will still be a Highlanders man next year.
Black Ferns relive semifinal defeat in wake of Canadian rematch
Black Ferns relive semifinal defeat in wake of Canadian rematch
Black Ferns hooker Georgia Ponsonby lay in bed last night watching another replay of her side's heartbreaking World Cup semifinal loss to Canada seven months ago.
Reprieve for Black Ferns prop ahead of Canada game
Reprieve for Black Ferns prop ahead of Canada game
Black Ferns prop Tanya Kalounivale has escaped any further punishment and is free to play against Canada this weekend.
Tight games expected in third round
Tight games expected in third round
Round three of the Southern Region club rugby competition promises to be just as close as the first two rounds.
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There’s nothing like a good movie, popcorn
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There’s nothing like a good movie, popcorn
Five questions for Athletic Marist Englishman Alfie Coop.
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Upper Clutha facing their bogey team
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Upper Clutha facing their bogey team
High-flying Upper Clutha have lost just three of the 42 games they have played in the Central Otago premier club competition over the past three seasons.
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Miller on cusp of points record
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Miller on cusp of points record
Veteran Kaikorai first five Ben Miller is closing in on a significant milestone for the club.
'Emotional and cultural value': Petition to keep Crusaders' horses
'Emotional and cultural value': Petition to keep Crusaders' horses
A petition has been started to keep the Crusaders' match-day horses at Christchurch’s new central city stadium.
ODT Rugby Chat: Two teams remain unbeaten
ODT Rugby Chat: Two teams remain unbeaten
On ODT Rugby Chat we talk to the table toppers Varsity and Green Island who are unbeaten.
Joseph rings changes for Blues clash
Joseph rings changes for Blues clash
Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph has made four changes to his side for a formidable challenge on Friday night.
Moana Pasifika's Super Rugby exit confirmed
Moana Pasifika's Super Rugby exit confirmed
Moana Pasifika will be leaving Super Rugby. The club has confirmed it will disband after the 2026 season due to financial and operational challenges.
Moana Pasifika to be dumped from Super Rugby - report
Moana Pasifika to be dumped from Super Rugby - report
Moana Pasifika have informed players and staff their owners will cut the struggling Super Rugby Pacific club adrift after the 2026 season, media is reporting.