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    Herden calls for sharper mindset

    North Otago No8 Junior Fakatoufifita carries the ball past Wairarapa-Bush defender Levi Harmon...

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    Herden calls for sharper mindset

    "We've just got to keep the game going on our terms."

    Dunn returns but Lawson leaves

    Aliyah Dunn of the Steel and Kelly Jackson of the Pulse compete for the ball during a match...

    Dunn returns but Lawson leaves

    There is good news — and there is bad news.

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    Spirit out to build on perfect start to season

    Georgia Cormick rips a pass off in a game earlier this season. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

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    Spirit out to build on perfect start to season

    Everywhere you look there is something to like about this Otago Spirit team.

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    Otago wary of Tasman’s all-round strength

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    Otago wary of Tasman’s all-round strength

    Otago were back hitting the tackle bags this week. And it is not because they turned in a poor defensive effort.

    Strong book of drives for McIlwrick to open campaign

    Rory McIlwrick will again link up with Airwaves who is among his book of drives at Winton...

    Strong book of drives for McIlwrick to open campaign

    The warm-up starts for Rory McIlwrick at Winton tomorrow.

    Win for John McGlashan

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    Win for John McGlashan

    John McGlashan beat Southland Boys’ 2-0 in an India Shield fixture in Auckland yesterday. Charlie Falconer and Max Braithwaite bagged a goal each.

    Poor handling costly for Southland Boys’

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

    Poor handling costly for Southland Boys’

    Southland Boys' were poised to set sail in the second half but were blown away instead.

    Metro sides to do battle for shield

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    Metro sides to do battle for shield

    One Dunedin-based side will create history today.

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    Black Ferns prepared for tough encounter against Japan

    Black Fern flanker Layla Sae makes a break during their Women’s Rugby World Cup game against...

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    Black Ferns prepared for tough encounter against Japan

    The Black Ferns will be hoping they can keep blossoming in the hunt to defend their Women’s Rugby World Cup title.

    Hamish Kerr claims Diamond League season title

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    Hamish Kerr claims Diamond League season title

    Canterbury high jumper Hamish Kerr has had the perfect warmup to the World Championships with victory at the Diamond League final in Zurich.

    Brownie bent on helping Boks beat ABs

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    ‘I’ve got some massive insights’: Brownie bent on helping Boks beat ABs

    Former All Black Tony Brown has returned to New Zealand as the assistant Springboks coach, and he has his sights set on bringing down his old team.

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    St Hilda’s SI champions

    St Hilda’s Collegiate celebrate winning the South Island secondary schools title at the Edgar...

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    St Hilda’s SI champions

    There is no better feeling than winning on a home court.

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    Yet more family success sought

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    Yet more family success sought

    Jimmy reckons the Taylors could take the Withys in a backyard game of rugby.

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    Jensen to play in European comp

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    Jensen to play in European comp

    Former Otago and White Ferns all-rounder Hayley Jensen is not quite done with cricket yet.

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    Journey through sport unfolding still for Sopoaga

    Naomi Sopoaga has made an impressive start to her second season with the Otago Spirit. PHOTO:...

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    Journey through sport unfolding still for Sopoaga

    Naomi Sopoaga might have been born and raised in Wellington, but there is more blue and gold in her blood than one might know. The Otago Spirit back tells Kayla Hodge about how she is carving her...

    'How many more people have got to die?'

    Shane Christie, pictured when he was the Highlanders’ defence coach in 2021. Photo: Gerard O'Brien

    'How many more people have got to die?'

    Former Highlanders co-captain Shane Christie’s sudden death has sparked more questions about how seriously New Zealand Rugby takes head injuries.

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    Netballing sisters relishing court time

    St Kevin’s College netball sisters (from left) Chelsea, Allie and Tessa Laughton with mum and...

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    Netballing sisters relishing court time

    St Kevin’s College opponents are seeing double this week.

    Lulu out, Djokovic battles while Raducanu romps home

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    Lulu out, Djokovic battles while Raducanu romps home

    New Zealand's Lulu Sun has been bundled out of the second round of the US Open in a straight sets defeat.

    Man Utd humiliated by minnows in epic shootout

    Grimsby Town's Charles Vernam celebrates scoring their first goal. Photo: Reuters

    Man Utd humiliated by minnows in epic shootout

    Manchester United plumbed new depths as fourth-tier Grimsby Town knocked them out of the League Cup 12-11 on penalties after a 2-2 draw on a tumultuous night at Blundell Park.

    No love lost in heated exchange

    No love lost in heated exchange

    American Taylor Townsend prevailed in a tough clash against Grand Slam winner Jelena Ostapenko -  but the real tension came following the match at the net.
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