Magpies get going with a squawk
The wrapThe Magpies came storming out of traps and put 50 points on Varsity in what the coaches described as "a preseason romp". Varsity certainly didn’t help themselves with the high error level...
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Old Golds receive Irish support
Old Golds receive Irish support
The Old Golds will have an international flavour in their coaching team this season.
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Shield set to be keenly contested
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Shield set to be keenly contested
The Citizens Shield gets under way tomorrow. Kayla Hodge casts an eye over the North Otago club teams.
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Columba touch gold again
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Columba touch gold again
Columba College’s success is a full-circle moment for Dayna Turnbull.
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Lobb staying grounded after win
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Lobb staying grounded after win
Southern co-coach Dion Lobb is not getting carried away with his side’s opening-round win over University.
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Crunch points for crunch game
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Crunch points for crunch game
The Highlanders really need to get their season back on track with victory over the Force in Perth tomorrow night. Hayden Meikle looks at four key match-ups where the game could be won or lost.
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Round three pits Blues against Barbarians
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Round three pits Blues against Barbarians
Invercargill Blues’ game against the Eastern Northern Barbarians at the Gore Showgrounds tomorrow is the feature match in round three of Southland’s Galbraith Shield competition.
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Kicking king in last match
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Kicking king in last match
Tomorrow marks a significant day for Central Otago club rugby champions Upper Clutha because their goalkicking superstar Brady Kingan is making his last appearance, against Cromwell at Anderson...
ODT Rugby Chat: Southern and Varsity coaches front up
ODT Rugby Chat: Southern and Varsity coaches front up
University's Russ Lundy and Southern's Dion Lobb join ODT Rugby Chat this week, following their face off in the Vic Cavanagh Memorial Trophy game.
ODT Landers Chat: Taine Robinson
ODT Landers Chat: Taine Robinson
On ODT Landers Chat this week we talk to Taine Robinson the starting first five.
Little change for Landers as coach keeps faith
Little change for Landers as coach keeps faith
Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph has kept the faith as he seeks to get his team back on track in Perth this weekend.
Landers working on getting final execution right
Landers working on getting final execution right
Do not expect to see the Highlanders dropping their lips any time soon.
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Club ‘equalisation’ on Super CEO Mesley’s mind
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Club ‘equalisation’ on Super CEO Mesley’s mind
Jack Mesley will be delighted if the Highlanders become Super Rugby champions again.
Black Ferns Sevens victorious in Hong Kong
Black Ferns Sevens victorious in Hong Kong
Jorja Miller shook off a yellow card to score two trademark tries as the Black Ferns Sevens saw off Australia 26-19 in the final of the Hong Kong world series tournament.
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Coach ‘proud’ after tight Landers loss
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Coach ‘proud’ after tight Landers loss
Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph is "pretty proud" of his team despite having to digest a third consecutive loss.
Matatū beat Blues to clinch spot in final
Matatū beat Blues to clinch spot in final
The dress rehearsal went rather well for Matatū in Whangārei on Saturday afternoon.
Blues knock defending champions down a peg
Blues knock defending champions down a peg
Southland's six premier club rugby teams were intent on producing improved performances in round two of the Galbraith Shield Competition on Saturday — but not all delivered.
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Magpies take advantage of off-beat Uni
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Magpies take advantage of off-beat Uni
Southern stormed to a 50-27 win over University at Logan Park on Saturday to retain the VG Cavanagh Memorial Trophy in the opening round of the Dunedin division 1 competition.
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Defensive effort in early game seals win
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Defensive effort in early game seals win
Talk about a statement performance.
Late try earns West Taieri win
Late try earns West Taieri win
West Taieri started the Southern Region club season with a less than convincing but hard-fought 34-32 win over Crescent in Outram on Saturday.