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    Uncertainties for Old Golds

    North Otago second five Tini Feke takes on the Horowhenua-Kapiti defence last season. First five...

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    Uncertainties for Old Golds

    Meads Cup or bust — that tends to be the attitude of North Otago rugby fans. Hayden Meikle looks ahead to the new Heartland Championship season.

    Dangerous Pumas ready to build on progress

    First-five Tomas Albornoz has been recalled for the Pumas. Photo: Getty Images

    Dangerous Pumas ready to build on progress

    Argentina have gone from whipping boys to a team that, while perhaps not feared yet, has gained huge respect - and on their day are a match for anyone.

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    Herden believes Meads Cup attainable

    North Otago coach Luke Herden outlines his vision for the season. Photo: Masi Photography

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    Herden believes Meads Cup attainable

    Luke Herden will coach his first game in the Heartland Championship when North Otago head to Whanganui on Saturday.

    Landers sign veteran Ta’avao

    Angus Ta’avao has played 167 Super Rugby games for the Blues, Chiefs and Waratahs, and played the...

    Landers sign veteran Ta’avao to bolster propping stocks

    Do not play down the signing of a veteran prop.

    Lio-Willie back to bolster Otago

    Lio-Willie back to bolster Otago

    All Black Christian Lio-Willie returns from a week off and will pack down at the back of the scrum for Otago’s game against Wellington.

    Mixed news on injuries for All Blacks v Argentina

    All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson. Photo: Getty Images

    Mixed news on injuries for All Blacks v Argentina

    The All Blacks have touched down in Argentina for their opening Rugby Championship match, but they'll be taking the field without two key players.

    ODT Rugby Chat: Awards Night 2025

    ODT Rugby Chat: Awards Night 2025

    ODT Rugby Chat: Awards Night 2025 held at Kaikorai Rugby Club

    New Christchurch stadium to host Super Round

    Christchurch's One New Zealand Stadium will host Super Round in Super Rugby Pacific next year....

    New Christchurch stadium to host Super Round

    Super Round is making a return and heading to the South Island.

    Spirit score late to take thriller

    Otago halfback Abigail Paton on the way to scoring in the tackle of North Harbour’s Madisson Mata...

    Spirit score late to take thriller

    Out of breath just watching that.

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    Taylor delivers late as Southland Boys’ claim title

    Southland Boys’ captain Jimmy Taylor lifts the Southern Schools Rugby Championship trophy after...

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    Taylor delivers late as Southland Boys’ claim title

    Jimmy Taylor is made for pressure situations.

    Metro North come back to topple Country

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

    Metro North come back to topple Country

    Otago Metro North made it two from two in the Tuppy Diack Shield as they fired in the second half to beat Otago Country 27-21 in a passionate and physical game in Lawrence on Saturday.

    Otago fall short against disciplined Hawke's Bay

    Otago lock Joseva Tamani scores a try during today's NPC match between Otago and Hawke's Bay at...

    Otago fall short against disciplined Hawke's Bay

    Someone show Otago a photo of the ball.

    Otago Spirit edge Harbour in 34-33 thriller

    Otago Spirit halfback Abigail Paton scores a try in the tackle of North Harbour flanker Madisson...

    Otago Spirit edge Harbour in 34-33 thriller

    Out of breath just watching that.

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    Dare we whisper it ... are Wallabies improving?

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    Dare we whisper it ... are Wallabies improving?

    Talk about a fantastic rugby trilogy. Two great rivals with glorious history and passionate fans.

    Casey, Rewiri- Wharerau get gongs

    Lucas Casey. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Casey, Rewiri- Wharerau get gongs

    Kaikorai loose forward Lucas Casey and Alhambra-Union loosie Bella Rewiri-Wharerau have scooped the major prizes at the Dunedin community club awards at Kaikorai Rugby Football Club last night.

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    New captain hopes to build on success

    Greer Muir will juggle her final year of a building apprenticeship with captaining the Otago...

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    New captain hopes to build on success

    Greer Muir knows a thing or two about creating a good foundation.

    SBHS coach hopes charges have saved best for final

    Southland Boys coach Jason Dermody. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    SBHS coach hopes charges have saved best for final

    Southland Boys’ coach Jason Dermody has delivered his team a mild rebuke ahead of the Southern Schools Rugby Championship final in Invercargill today.

    Tamani learning trade at lock

    Otago lock Joseva Tamani prepares to take a lineout ball during a training session at Kettle Park...

    Tamani learning trade at lock

    Guess what sport Joseva Tamani grew up playing.

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    Farah Palmer time again

    Jamie Church is dangerous on the edge for the Otago Spirit. PHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES

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    Farah Palmer time again

    The Farah Palmer Cup begins this weekend. Kayla Hodge looks at how the two tiers are shaping up.

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    Wobbles for proposed competition

    Southland Boys’ and Otago Boys’ contest a lineout during a Southern Schools Rugby Championship...

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    Wobbles for proposed competition

    The proposed South Island-wide First XV competition has hit a hurdle — some of the schools do not want to play in it.
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