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    Away teams sweep the board in round

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    Away teams sweep the board in round

    It was a successful weekend for the travelling teams in the Southern Region Rugby competition, with all four away sides recording victories.

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    Valley snatch win at the very last

    The Citizens Shield. Photo: Rugby In North Otago

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    Valley snatch win at the very last

    A 45m Isaac Clunie penalty with time up on the clock got Valley home in a country classic against Maheno on Saturday.

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    Taieri notch spirits-raising victory over Mt Aspiring

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    Taieri notch spirits-raising victory over Mt Aspiring

    Taieri College is on the board.

    Highlanders’ fine first half just about enough

    Jonah Lowe of the Highlanders scores during his side’s Super Rugby match against the NSW Waratahs...

    Highlanders’ fine first half just about enough

    Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph felt his side cracked the code for 40 minutes.

    South Africa win U20 after draw with NZ

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    South Africa win U20 after draw with NZ

    South Africa have lifted the Under-20 Rugby Championship for the first time after settling for a draw in their final clash against New Zealand yesterday.

    Highlanders edge Waratahs in much-needed win

    Caleb Tangitau of the Highlanders evades Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii of the NSW Waratahs during their...

    Highlanders edge Waratahs in much-needed win

    Highlanders winger Caleb Tangitau ran amok in the first half to help set up a 31-26 win against the NSW Waratahs at Dunedin's Forsyth Barr Stadium. 

    Dunedin premier rugby round seven wrap-up

    Action from today's Dunedin premier men's club rugby match between Dunedin and Kaikorai at Kettle...

    Dunedin premier rugby round seven wrap-up

    University maintained their perfect record with a sixth consecutive win.

    Dunedin premier rugby: final scores

    Dunedin premier rugby: final scores

    The final scores are in for the seventh round of Dunedin premier rugby.

    Crusaders beat Blues to continue late season push

    George Bower scored his first Super Rugby try in his 100th match for the Crusaders. Photo: Getty...

    Crusaders beat Blues to continue late season push

    Different battleground, same result.

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    Nareki excited about ‘feeding the speed’

    Newly-minted Highlanders centre Jona Nareki looks for a way through the heavy traffic during a...

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    Nareki excited about ‘feeding the speed’

    Jona Nareki suddenly finds himself on trial 50-odd games into his Highlanders’ career.

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    ‘Lot of listening’ key part of new role for Latta

    Otago great David Latta has been elected vice-president of New Zealand Rugby. PHOTO: NZR/ACTIONPRESS

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    ‘Lot of listening’ key part of new role for Latta

    New Zealand Rugby has secured the services of a champion to champion its cause.

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    Prospects bleak but we live in hope

    Highlanders replacement prop Daniel Lienert-Brown sums up his side’s mood after their loss to the...

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    Prospects bleak but we live in hope

    Sports writer Adrian Seconi runs the numbers on the Highlanders’ playoff prospects with a little help from AI.

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    Cromwell eye under-strength Rams

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

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    Cromwell eye under-strength Rams

    It is rare to have two teams unbeaten after five rounds of action in the Central Otago premier club rugby competition and it is an even rarer treat to have them drawn against each other.

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    POB look to have edge on Woodlands

    Marist lock Harrison Milne claims lineout ball during the Southland premier club rugby game...

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    POB look to have edge on Woodlands

    The Southland premier grade resumes this Saturday after taking last week off for the opening day of duck-shooting.

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    Big task against Valley for in-form Maheno

    Maheno hooker Hayden Tisdall.PHOTO: YAMMIE MCKENZIE PHOTOGRAPHY

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    Big task against Valley for in-form Maheno

    Slowly but surely, Maheno have been building.

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    Choice Varsity’s main headache

    University fullback Stanley Solomon dives over to score a try during a division 1 club rugby...

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    Choice Varsity’s main headache

    The Bookworms have aced the first semester.

    Passion of Drua fans helped ease pain

    Angus Ta’avao has been a solid performer in his first season with the southern franchise. PHOTO:...

    Passion of Drua fans helped ease pain

    Bula Vinaka from Denerau and what a week it’s been in Fiji.

    Lancaster confirmed as new NZ Rugby boss

    Steve Lancaster. Photo: Getty Images

    Lancaster confirmed as new NZ Rugby boss

    After searching the globe for a new CEO, New Zealand Rugby finally came to the conclusion that the best person was right under their nose.

    Super Rugby Aupiki on the horizon

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    Super Rugby Aupiki on the horizon

    Super Rugby Aupiki is gearing up for its fifth official year

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    Nareki at centre for Waratahs clash

    Jona Nareki on the run for the Highlanders during their loss to the Brumbies at Forsyth Barr...

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    Nareki at centre for Waratahs clash

    The Highlanders have made an intriguing change in the midfield.
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