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    Front-runners emerge in premier club competition

    Taieri halfback Jak Morton fires off a pass during a division 1 club rugby match against Harbour...

    Front-runners emerge in premier club competition

    Taieri have quietly emerged as one of the front-runners in division 1 of the Dunedin club rugby competition.

    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

    Halfback Cam Roigard evades Crusaders Noah Hotham and Ethan Blackadder to score a try for the...

    Hurricanes dig in for gritty win

    The Hurricanes have kept their spot at the top of the Super Rugby Pacific ladder with a gritty win over defending champs the Crusaders.

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    How and where the Landers have fared

    Highlanders prop Saula Ma’u leads the team haka at One New Zealand Stadium in Christchurch on...

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    How and where the Landers have fared

    The Highlanders will break new ground - for them - when they play the Fijian Drua at Four R Stadium in Ba tomorrow. Hayden Meikle looks at their record at other venues.

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    Big three ready for breakaway season

    Southland Boys’ fullback Jack Brock on the charge during a preseason game against King’s College...

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    Big three ready for breakaway season

    Secondary schools rugby looks very different in the South this season.

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    Tweaks forced on southern schools championship

    Taieri College winger Lachie Rule gets into a gap during a preseason game against South Otago in...

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    Tweaks forced on southern schools championship

    The Southern Schools Rugby Championship will share the stage with another competition before taking the spotlight later in the season.

    Milestones imminent for Clutha, Clinton

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    Milestones imminent for Clutha, Clinton

    This weekendDestroyed Arvi from the Mornington and Cableways with a comprehensive draw and, as you know, I win all draws.I’ve decided this week to give Sharks halfback Tim Hogan a run and you’ll be...

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    Playing NPC still Miln’s aim

    Harbour first five Rique Miln boots the ball ahead during a division 1 Dunedin club game against...

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    Playing NPC still Miln’s aim

    Rique Miln left the sunny Bay of Plenty for the windiest rugby ground in Dunedin.

    Clutha will take plenty of stopping on recent form

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    Clutha will take plenty of stopping on recent form

    Duck-Shooting weekend means there are four night games in the Southern Region club competition this week.

    Athies keen to stay as Kings

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    Athies keen to stay as Kings

    The opening weekend of duck-shooting means rugby under lights and a Pasifika festival in North Otago.

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    Upper Clutha his toughest opponent

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    Upper Clutha his toughest opponent

    Five questions for Arrowtown centre Ben Sisson.

    ODT Rugby Chat: Family rivalry at its best

    ODT Rugby Chat: Family rivalry at its best

    On ODT Rugby Chat this week we talk to the coaching brothers Dion Lobb (Southern) and Matt Lobb (Green Island).

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    Breakaway schools’ closed-shop mentality slammed

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    Breakaway schools’ closed-shop mentality slammed

    An experienced coach has accused schools taking part in a breakaway First XV competition of having a ‘‘closed-shop mentality’’.

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    Watherston relishing life as fulltime sevens player

    Olive Watherston makes a run for the Black Ferns Sevens during the New York leg of the world...

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    Watherston relishing life as fulltime sevens player

    Olive Watherston has never been afraid of a little rough and tumble.

    Testing the defence

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    Testing the defence

    King’s High School captain Zane Rakete-Gray tries to escape the clutches of diving Waitaki Boys’ High School fullback Cash Paterson during the First XV interschool at King’s yesterday.

    Effervescent wing Nareki back for Drua clash

    Fijian-born winger Jona Nareki returns from a minor injury this weekend. Photo: Getty Images

    Effervescent wing Nareki back for Drua clash

    The Highlanders have brought back some Pasifika panache for their trip to Fiji this weekend.

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    Paton’s passions: red, white, blue and gold

    Abigail Paton makes her debut for the United States during the recent Pacific Four series. PHOTOS...

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    Paton’s passions: red, white, blue and gold

    How does a girl who grew up on an East Otago farm end up playing for the United States?
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