O'Connor to start Bledisloe Cup match
Australia first five James O'Connor has been rewarded with the No 10 jersey for the Rugby Championship clash against New Zealand on Saturday.
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Taurua still wants to coach Ferns: Akle
Taurua still wants to coach Ferns: Akle
Australian coach Briony Akle insists Dame Noeline Taurua wants to coach the Silver Ferns again, despite being dramatically stood down.
Fabian Holland returns to All Blacks starting lineup
Fabian Holland returns to All Blacks starting lineup
Highlander Fabian Holland has been restored to the All Blacks' starting XV for this weekend's Bledisloe Cup clash with Australia.
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Shield fever expected to attract more fans to game
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Shield fever expected to attract more fans to game
People are talking about the Otago NPC team again - and that is an opportunity for the union to beef up its balance sheet.
Ferns given scare by Proteas but respond to sew up series
Ferns given scare by Proteas but respond to sew up series
Nothing like a little fright to really wake you up.
A lot to smile about
A lot to smile about
Saturday's Ranfurly Shield clash is all about the former All Black with the best beard and the largest smile in the game.
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Coach happy Hoiho have nice balance
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Coach happy Hoiho have nice balance
No time like now.
NZ thrash Malaysia, top pool
NZ thrash Malaysia, top pool
New Zealand beat Malaysia 80-20 at the Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar yesterday.
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Luca's Olympic countdown
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Harrington keen to emulate past Wānaka Olympians
There are just 133 days to go until the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. Hayden Meikle begins the countdown with a quick catch-up with freeski ace Luca Harrington.
Ferns overcome slow start to clinch trophy
Ferns overcome slow start to clinch trophy
Nothing like a little fright to really wake you up.
Former All White avoids spot-fixing conviction
Former All White avoids spot-fixing conviction
Former All White Clayton Lewis has avoided a formal conviction for his role in an A-League spot-fixing scheme.
'Silly' Ekitike red-carded for celebration of Liverpool late winner
'Silly' Ekitike red-carded for celebration of Liverpool late winner
Alexander Isak scored his first goal for Liverpool as the hosts beat second-tier Southampton 2-1 at Anfield to reach the fourth round of the League Cup this morning.
Beloved cricket umpire dies
Beloved cricket umpire dies
Harold “Dickie” Bird, the charismatic and much-loved former cricket umpire from England who officiated in 66 test matches and three World Cup finals, has died. He was 92.
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Molloy intent on spreading message
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Molloy intent on spreading message
Tennis Otago has a new development officer — and you will struggle to find someone more passionate about the sport.
Bates passionate about coaching
Bates passionate about coaching
White Ferns batter Suzie Bates is about to compete in her sixth and possibly last World Cup.
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Casey understood to have signed with Highlanders
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Casey understood to have signed with Highlanders
Highlanders fans can expect to see star Otago flanker Lucas Casey in Super Rugby Pacific action before too long.
NZ men’s pair to race for gold medal
NZ men’s pair to race for gold medal
One of the breakout crews in international rowing this season will race for the gold medal at the world championships in China.
Gilmour, Hey shine again at rallysprint
Gilmour, Hey shine again at rallysprint
Emma Gilmour has a long way to go to catch up to Mosgiel driver Chris Hey.
Kiwis finish sixth, eighth in finals
Kiwis finish sixth, eighth in finals
New Zealand swimmers Cameron Leslie and Gaby Smith both competed in finals on the second day of competition at the world para championships in Singapore yesterday.
Tyler stable dominant at Gore
Tyler stable dominant at Gore
Former northerner Martell and heavy-track specialist Vamos spearheaded a dominant Sunday afternoon at Gore for trainer Kelvin Tyler.