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RugbyAugust 27

Otago prop to start in second test

George Bower is no super sub this weekend.
Hayden Meikle
Otago prop to start in second test
Otago prop to start in second test
ChristchurchAugust 27

St Andrew’s College back on the big stage after 35-year wait

For the first time in 35 years, Christchurch's St Andrew’s College will feature at the National Top Four after upsetting powerhouse Southland Boys’ High in the South Island final.
By Sam Coughlan
St Andrew’s College back on the big stage after 35-year wait
St Andrew’s College back on the big stage after 35-year wait
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RugbyAugust 26

Otago stick with the same 23 for Waikato game

Otago know a good thing when they see it.
Adrian Seconi
Otago stick with the same 23 for Waikato game
Otago stick with the same 23 for Waikato game
RugbyAugust 25

Emotional Saula Ma’u makes All Blacks debut

His first black jersey had an 18 on it but Saula Ma’u will forever treasure a different number.
Hayden Meikle
Emotional Saula Ma’u makes All Blacks debut
Emotional Saula Ma’u makes All Blacks debut
RugbyAugust 25

All Blacks come from behind to beat Lions

The All Blacks have fought back from an 18-point deficit in the second half to edge the Lions 41-35 at Ellis Park and keep up their unbeaten run on their tour of South Africa.
Reuters
All Blacks come from behind to beat Lions
All Blacks come from behind to beat Lions
RugbyAugust 23

Ma’u in line for All Black debut

Richie Mo'unga, who has recently returned from playing in Japan, has been named to start for the All Blacks against the Lions in Johannesburg on Wednesday morning.
Ma’u in line for All Black debut
Ma’u in line for All Black debut
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RugbyAugust 23

Buller shock North Otago in Heartland Championship

Anthony Ellis peeled away for a try he will never forget.
Kayla Hodge
Buller shock North Otago in Heartland Championship
Buller shock North Otago in Heartland Championship
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RugbyAugust 23

No luck for Southland schools in South Island rugby finals

Both Southland schools came up short in their bids for South Island First XV titles on Saturday.
Hayden Meikle
No luck for Southland schools in South Island rugby finals
No luck for Southland schools in South Island rugby finals
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RugbyAugust 23

Eight tries secure Mako win over Stags

A six-try blitz in the second half secured the Tasman Makos a 46-17 win against the Southland Stags in Nelson on Saturday.
Kayla Hodge
Eight tries secure Mako win over Stags
Eight tries secure Mako win over Stags
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