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    Brown makes strategic changes

    Otago coach Mark Brown eagerly awaits tonight’s NPC semifinal at Forsyth Barr Stadium. PHOTO:...

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    Brown makes strategic changes

    Tonight's NPC semifinal could be won in the pits. But neither Otago nor Bay of Plenty will be pulling over to change tyres midway through the race.

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    Looking good for Lochore Cup final

    Maheno Rugby Football Club president Will Fisher is looking forward to hosting the Heartland...

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    Looking good for Lochore Cup final

    The grass has been mowed, the lines have been drawn and the Maheno Domain is looking brand new.

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    'Incoming 2026': Baby on way for de Groot and wife

    Highlanders hero Ethan de Groot is preparing for his biggest test yet.

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    Southland hooker Souchon to start for Otago

    Nic Souchon. Photo: Debbie Fahey Photography

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    Southland hooker Souchon to start for Otago

    Southland hooker Nic Souchon has popped up in an Otago team that includes a couple of other minor surprises for a home semifinal against Bay of Plenty in Dunedin tomorrow night.

    ODT Rugby Chat: semifinals in the NPC

    ODT Rugby Chat: semifinals in the NPC

    On our ODT Rugby chat special this week brought to you by Fred's Fencing we are talking semifinals in the NPC, specifically Otago v Bay of Plenty.

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    Six Landers named in All Blacks XV

    All Blacks XV No 8 Christian Lio-Willie is lifted in a lineout during an Otago training session...

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    Six Landers named in All Blacks XV

    Highlanders fans have no reason to grumble about the All Blacks XV squad.

    Davidson set for historic first

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    Davidson set for historic first

    Scottish referee Hollie Davidson will create history next month.

    Deluge of awards for Pledger

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    Deluge of awards for Pledger

    A lot of good players came away empty-handed from the Otago rugby awards at the Mornington Tavern last night.

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    Injury-prone Timu out of semifinal

    Josh Timu. Photo: supplied

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    Injury-prone Timu out of semifinal

    Injury-prone midfielder Josh Timu will miss Otago’s home semifinal against Bay of Plenty on Friday night.

    Pledger, Casey miss out on ABs XV selection

    Dylan Pledger. PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

    Pledger, Casey miss out on ABs XV selection

    There is no room for rising Otago players Dylan Pledger or Lucas Casey in the All Blacks XV.

    Hollie Davidson to referee ABs test against Wales

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    Hollie Davidson to referee ABs test against Wales

    Scotland's Hollie Davidson will referee the All Blacks' test against Wales next month.

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    Southerners whistling up a storm

    Ben O'Keeffe controls proceedings during the NPC quarterfinal between Otago and Waikato at...

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    Southerners whistling up a storm

    This is shaping to be some sort of season for Otago rugby.

    No room for Otago bolters as ABs name predictable squad

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    No room for Otago bolters as ABs name predictable squad

    Hopes of a greater Otago presence in the All Blacks end-of-year tour squad have not come to fruition.

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    Old Golds into final after thriller

    North Otago midfielder Tini Feke takes on the Poverty Bay defence during the Lochore Cup...

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    Old Golds into final after thriller

    A game of rugby is 80 minutes long and North Otago needed every last one of them — as well as a few more — to beat Poverty Bay.

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    Otago to host Bay of Plenty for place in NPC final

    As well as retaining the Ranfurly Shield, Otago are in the semifinals, and two wins away from...

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    Otago to host Bay of Plenty for place in NPC final

    Otago are the red-hot team but their NPC opposition will be steaming into town.

    Robertson set to lock in ABs for tour

    All Black locks Fabian Holland and Scott Barrett. Photo: Getty Images

    Robertson set to lock in ABs for tour

    The All Blacks have four tests left this year and head coach Scott Robertson is set to name his squad to play them.

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    Old Golds chasing spot in cup final

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

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    Old Golds chasing spot in cup final

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    'At the end of my range’, Millar says of crucial 50m kick

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    'At the end of my range’, Millar says of crucial 50m kick

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    Otago hang on in 85-point thriller to reach semifinals

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    Otago hang on in 85-point thriller to reach semifinals

    Cameron Millar nailed a penalty on fulltime to seal a dramatic 44-41 win against Waikato in the NPC quarterfinal at Forsyth Barr Stadium tonight.
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