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    The All Whites have been beaten 1-0 by Poland in a friendly in Chorzow.

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    Williams continues form with Ya Right Darl

    Tim Williams is letting the good times roll.

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    South lobbies for gambling Bill changes

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    South lobbies for gambling Bill changes

    Sport Otago chief executive James Nation likes the odds of the government amending the proposed Online Casino Gambling Bill.

    Penultimate round crucial in Hunt-Stokes title battle

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    Penultimate round crucial in Hunt-Stokes title battle

    The penultimate round of the New Zealand Rally Championship takes places this weekend and it could prove to be the decisive moment in the battle for the title.

    Burger named as interim Ferns captain

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    Burger named as interim Ferns captain

    The Silver Ferns have named Karin Burger as interim captain and Kelly Jackson as interim vice-captain for the Constellation Cup series and northern tour.

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    The Silver Ferns are busy preparing for their series against Australia. Photo: RNZ / Nick Monro

    'Weighed on us heavily': Jackson talks on Silver Ferns' coaching saga

    Silver Ferns interim vice-captain Kelly Jackson says the last few weeks have been mentally and emotionally difficult, but the team are trying to put off-court drama to one side.

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    North Otago stalwart moving down the order

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    North Otago stalwart moving down the order

    Cricket has been the cornerstone of Peter Cameron’s life.

    Waikato get three ABs — Otago none

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    Waikato get three ABs — Otago none

    Foul. The All Blacks have released seven players this week and three of them are in the Waikato team.

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    Ronaldo becomes football's first billionaire

    Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly become the first footballer to reach billionaire status.

    Breakers break drought

    Breakers break drought

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    Refreshed home side ready to rumble

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    Refreshed home side ready to rumble

    No surprises there.

    Top 20 star heading back to Auckland

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    Top 20 star heading back to Auckland

    Jakub Mensik, the youngest player in the world’s top 20, will return to Auckland for the ASB Classic in January.

    Knight leads way in tight tussle with Bangladesh

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    Knight leads way in tight tussle with Bangladesh

    Heather Knight’s unbeaten 79 guided England to a nervy four-wicket victory to maintain their 100% record in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.

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    Top-ten finish for Selemaia

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    Players joining R360 to be ineligible for international teams

    All Blacks and other rugby stars considering a switch to R360 have been warned that joining the competition would make them ineligible for international selection.

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    Djokovic survives heat exhaustion and injury

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    Strongest Otago side for quarterfinal

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