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    Breakers still searching for first victory

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    Breakers still searching for first victory

    The New Zealand Breakers remain winless after a 97-75 loss to the Sydney Kings on Saturday night.

    Warriors win NRL State Championship

    Tom Ale of the Warriors is tackled during the NRL State Championship Grand Final match between...

    Warriors win NRL State Championship

    The Warriors have finally won some NRL silverware, claiming the second-tier state championship with a 50-20 victory over Burleigh Bears in Sydney.

    Legal showdown looms in Silver Ferns coaching dispute

    Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua will be sidelined for the rest of the 2025 season, after...

    Legal showdown looms in Silver Ferns coaching dispute

    The escalating dispute between Netball NZ and Dame Noeline Taurua looks increasingly headed toward a legal resolution as talks between the parties remain deadlocked.

    Marsh inspires Aussies to T20 win against Black Caps

    Marsh inspires Aussies to T20 win against Black Caps

    Mitch Marsh's first Twenty20 international century has inspired Australia to a stunning two-wicket win over New Zealand.

    Otago thrash Auckland in record win

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    Otago thrash Auckland in record win

    Was that a record win for Otago against Auckland?

    Taurua benched for Constellation Cup series

    Noeline Taurua. Photo by Getty

    Dame Noeline Taurua benched for Constellation Cup series

    The future of Dame Noeline Taurua as Silver Ferns coach looks bleak, after Netball NZ sidelined her for the series against Australia and next month's northern tour.

    Boks beat Argentina to retain Rugby Championship title

    South African players celebrate with the Rugby Championship trophy after the match. Photo: Reuters

    Boks beat Argentina to retain Rugby Championship title

    South Africa have beaten Argentina 29-27 at Twickenham to retain the Rugby Championship for the first time, ahead of New Zealand on points difference.

    Tupaea shines at centre as All Blacks beat Wallabies

    All Blacks centre Quinn Tupaea celebrates scoring a try against the Wallabies at Optus Stadium in...

    Tupaea shines at centre as All Blacks beat Wallabies

    Quinn Tupaea scored two tries in an assured display at centre as the All Blacks finished the Rugby Championship on a high, beating the Wallabies 28-14 in Perth.

    NNZ boss urges fans to be 'respectful' amid Taurua standoff

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    NNZ boss urges fans to be 'respectful' amid Taurua standoff

    Netball NZ chief executive Jennie Wyllie has urged the game's followers to step back from their keyboards.

    Waikato go back-to-back in thrilling final

    Waikato celebrates with the Farah Palmer Cup after beat Canterbury in today's final. Photo: Getty...

    Waikato go back-to-back in thrilling final

    A clinical cover tackle in the dying seconds has seen Waikato hold on in a nailbiter to claim consecutive Farah Palmer Cup crowns.

    Rain wrecks second T20

    Australia’s Travis Head makes his way off the Bay Oval after being dismissed for five in the...

    Rain wrecks second T20

    Maybe the first week of October is not the greatest time to schedule a cricket series in New Zealand after all.

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    McDowall back in Otago colours

    Otago openside flanker Slade McDowall returns to the side following a four-year absence. PHOTO:...

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    McDowall back in Otago colours

    Been to Boston.

    Hoiho outgunned by Whai in first game of northern double

    Hoiho outgunned by Whai in first game of northern double

    The Southern Hoiho must box out a bit harder, jump a little higher and execute with greater precision ahead of tomorrow’s game against the Northern Kāhu in Auckland.

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    Double incentive for North Otago to do well against Mid Canterbury today

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    Double incentive for North Otago to do well against Mid Canterbury today

    It is a very simple formula for the Old Golds.

    Twins buzzing after being named in NZ team

    Twins Cam, left, and Fin Melville Ives, 19, of Wanaka, with their parents, Karen and Neil, after...

    Twins buzzing after being named in NZ team

    One will face forward, the other will be going sideways.

    St Hilda’s finish fifth

    Rata beat Mossburn 47-27. PHOTO: ODT FILES.

    St Hilda’s finish fifth

    St Hilda’s Collegiate have finished fifth at the New Zealand secondary school championships.

    Harbour pip Southland

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    Harbour pip Southland

    North Harbour avoided a winless season with a tense 15-14 win against Southland in Albany last night.

    Coll forced to work to progress in Qatar

    Paul Coll (right) challenges Mohamed Abouelghar at the Qatar Classic. PHOTO: PSA

    Coll forced to work to progress in Qatar

    World No 3 Paul Coll has won a battle with world No 23 Mohamed Abouelghar for the second time this season to book his place in the semifinals of the Qatar Classic.

    Bangladesh impress

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    Bangladesh impress

    Bangladesh secured just their second Women’s Cricket World Cup win as they beat Pakistan by seven wickets in Colombo yesterday.

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    Underdog mentality spurring United: Morton

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    Underdog mentality spurring United: Morton

    Rose Morton is very familiar with sticking up for the underdog.
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