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    Joseph to start as Hansen names first Black Ferns team

    Maia Joseph on her way to scoring for the Black Ferns during this morning's win over Ireland at...

    Joseph to start as Hansen names first Black Ferns team

    Three players are set to make their debuts for the Black Ferns in Sunday's Pacific Four game against the United States in Sacramento.

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    The not-so-dark art of picking the 30 greatest Highlanders

    Jeff Wilson interviews fellow Highlanders great Aaron Smith.

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    The not-so-dark art of picking the 30 greatest Highlanders

    Ranking players in any sport is an art — not a science.

    Kiwi cyclist banned for punching rival

    Kiaan Watts has been banned for 25 days. Photo: Getty Images

    Kiwi cyclist banned for punching rival

    New Zealand cyclist Kiaan Watts has been banned for 25 days by cycling's global governing body after he punched a fellow rider in the head during a race last month.

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    Aupiki contracts for eight players after Spirit’s success

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    Aupiki contracts for eight players after Spirit’s success

    The Spirit runs deep.

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    Veterans rapt to be back in action

    Nigel Welsh, left, and Stuart Sinclair with the newly built Ford Escort they will campaign in the...

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    Veterans rapt to be back in action

    Nigel Welsh and Stuart Sinclair will be riding with a smile on their dial at the Otago Rally — it is their first time back together on the road in more than 40 years.

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    Stable Mystics line up looks hard to beat

    Kimiora Poi, in action against the Magic last year, will captain the Southern Steel this season....

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    Stable Mystics line up looks hard to beat

    Can anyone keep up with all the changes? Netball writer KaylaHodge takes a glance at the new-look teams on the eve of the ANZ Premiership.

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    Book documenting rally’s 50-year history labour of love

    Motoring writer David Thomson (left) and rally organiser Roger Oakley with the new book on the...

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    Book documenting rally’s 50-year history labour of love

    Putting pen to paper to tell the history of the Otago Rally has been a labour of love.

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    Heavy hitters aplenty in Classic field

    International star Kris Meeke will again drive the Rossendale Ford Escort Mk2 in the Otago Rally....

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    Heavy hitters aplenty in Classic field

    A milestone always creates a sense of occasion and the Otago Rally has attracted a star-studded entry list to mark the 50th anniversary at this weekend’s event.

    All Whites striker Wood returns for Forest ahead of World Cup

    All Whites striker Chris Wood is set to return for Nottingham Forest after a missing a lengthy...

    All Whites striker Wood returns for Forest ahead of World Cup

    Chris Wood is set to return from his lengthy injury spell in a big boost for New Zealand ahead of the World Cup, as well as for his club Nottingham Forest.

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    Valley v Athies looks key match

    Harry Campbell secures the ball during the Old Boys lineout against Excelsior during the opening...

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    Valley v Athies looks key match

    You can never read too much into the opening round.

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    Upper Clutha put cup online in away game

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    Upper Clutha put cup online in away game

    Central Otago champions Upper Clutha are daringly putting the White Horse Cup at stake against Maniototo at the Queenstown Events Centre tomorrow.

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    Clutha only side still to be beaten

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    Clutha only side still to be beaten

    Five questions for Owaka utility forward Craig McCormick, who plays his 100th game this weekend.

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    Champion Woodlands retains most of squad

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    Champion Woodlands retains most of squad

    The 2026 Southland premier club rugby competition starts tomorrow.

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    Brotherly love being put to test

    Dion Lobb (left), who coaches Southern, will face off against Green Island, coached by brother...

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    Brotherly love being put to test

    It is not just Southern versus Green Island.

    Chance to see Landers play club rugby

    Chance to see Landers play club rugby

    The Wrap

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    Trying not to look — and then the fun’s over

    Australian driver Toby Price and Miss Priestley are strapped in and ready to go.

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    Trying not to look — and then the fun’s over

    Otago Daily Times reporter Laine Priestley takes her first ride in a rally car. Her verdict? ‘‘It was rally scary.’’

    'Really strong' field assembles as Masters set to begin

    Augusta National Golf Club today. Photo: Reuters

    'Really strong' field assembles as Masters set to begin

    Patrick Reed said this week that there are "10 to 12 guys who have a really legitimate opportunity to win the green jacket".

    ODT Rugby Chat: On the road for the White Horse Cup

    ODT Rugby Chat: On the road for the White Horse Cup

    ODT Rugby Chat is on the road this week as we endeavour to find out what is happening with New Zealand's most famous trophy the White Horse Cup this Weekend.

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    ‘Ben From Accounts’ far from ordinary

    Highlander Ben Smith looks to dodge the Chiefs’ defence during a Super 15 match at Forsyth Barr...

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    ‘Ben From Accounts’ far from ordinary

    What more can you say about the great Ben Smith?

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    Will the Saints go marching in again?

    The Wellington Saints celebrate their 88-83 win over the Southland Sharks in the National...

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    Will the Saints go marching in again?

    The National Basketball League tips off tonight with the Manawatū Jets hosting the Taranaki Airs. Adrian Seconi casts his eye over the rosters.
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