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    Love of learning lured Brew back to Landers

    Neil Brew is a Highlanders man again. Photo: Getty Images

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    Love of learning lured Brew back to Landers

    Neil Brew was a reliable midfielder for the Highlanders and Otago in the mid-2000s before playing overseas for a decade.

    Card-fest as NZ U85kg win Sri Lanka series

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    Card-fest as NZ U85kg win Sri Lanka series

    Despite being dealt a full hand of cards, the New Zealand under-85kg side beat Sri Lanka 25-10 in Kandy on Sunday.

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    Baby Blacks fail to retain under-20 title

    New Zealand’s chance of a threepeat in the Under-20 Rugby Championship has been squandered after Argentina snatched a historic win yesterday.

    OBHS opens their South Island Boys’ Schools account

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    OBHS opens their South Island Boys’ Schools account

    Below: Otago Boys’ High School First XV flanker Kelekolio Makasini passes the ball as he is tackled by Christ’s College first five Jackson Grace during their interschool at Littlebourne yesterday...

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    Puna ‘super passionate’ about game

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    Puna ‘super passionate’ about game

    If there is a voice for touch in South Otago, it is Emma Puna.

    Mistakes hamper Highlanders in loss

    Mistakes hamper Highlanders in loss

    History for the Fijian Drua left the Highlanders asking some serious questions about themselves.

    Last derby goes to Blues

    Last derby goes to Blues

    What began as a heated inter-city rivalry has eased significantly as any resentment the Blues felt for Moana Pasifika turns to empathy.

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    Varsity victorious to stay unbeaten

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    Varsity victorious to stay unbeaten

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    Cromwell remain perfect as big challenge looms

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    Cromwell remain perfect as big challenge looms

    When the pundits were assessing what might happen in the Central Otago premier competition this year, few were listing Cromwell as serious championship contenders.

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    Waitaki Boys’ show quality in impressive performance

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    Waitaki Boys’ show quality in impressive performance

    Waitaki Boys’ made an early statement in the Southern Schools Rugby Championship qualifiers.

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    Feke scores five as Old Boys win

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    Feke scores five as Old Boys win

    Five Tini Feke tries powered Old Boys to a big win over Athletic Marist on Pasifika Day.

    Leading pair retain unbeaten records

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    Leading pair retain unbeaten records

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    The Fijian Drua have created history by beating the Highlanders for the first time.

    Southern schools competition kicks off for another year

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    Southern schools competition kicks off for another year

    Central Southland has made a strong start to the Southern Schools Rugby Championship.

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    Front-runners emerge in premier club competition

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    Dunedin premier rugby: final scores

    Dunedin premier rugby: final scores

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

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    Island excursion must-win for Highlanders

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    Island excursion must-win for Highlanders

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    Hurricanes hold off defending champions’ second-half resurgence

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    Hurricanes hold off defending champions’ second-half resurgence

    Hurricanes halfback Cam Roigard dives over to score a try during their 38-31 win over the Crusaders in Wellington last night.

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    Ref regrets not a day in 40 years

    Long-serving Otago rugby referee Ivan Richards will pack away his whistle at the end of the...

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    Ref regrets not a day in 40 years

    Ivan Richards springs out of bed every winter Saturday morning and gets himself ready for another game and another round of abuse.

    Hurricanes dig in for gritty win

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    Hurricanes dig in for gritty win

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