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    Liam Lawson was left frustrated in qualifying after a positive showing in practice. Photo: Reuters

    'Really frustrating': Lawson to start British GP in 15th

    New Zealand Formula 1 driver Liam Lawson will start the British Grand Prix from 15th on the grid.

    Rusty All Blacks subdue plucky French

    Rusty All Blacks subdue plucky French

    The All Blacks escaped with a 31-27 win against France in Dunedin on Saturday night.

    Semifinals set after triple playoff upsets

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    Semifinals set after triple playoff upsets

    There will be two relatively unexpected semifinals after a day of upsets in the Dunedin division 1 club rugby competition.

    Lawson records two top tens in British GP practice

    RB's Liam Lawson during practice at Silverstone for the British GP. Photo: Reuters

    Lawson records two top tens in British GP practice

    New Zealand driver Liam Lawson has finished in the middle of the pack in the opening two practice sessions for Monday's British Grand Prix.

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    Steel linchpin set to play 100th game

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    Steel linchpin set to play 100th game

    Kate Heffernan had a front-row seat to one of the great southern sporting stories in her debut year.

    Coming together

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    University of Canterbury student Husnain Mohd Idris lines up a shot during a badminton match at Unipol during the 2025 Bersatu Games.

    Nuggets lead at every break until Airs finally take control

    Jonathan Janssen. PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

    Nuggets lead at every break until Airs finally take control

    The Otago Nuggets lost 93-83 to the Taranaki Airs in New Plymouth last night.

    Dunedin premier rugby: final scores

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

    Dunedin premier rugby: final scores

    The final scores are in for the quarterfinals of Dunedin premier rugby.

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    Cracking game needed to erase boredom

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    Cracking game needed to erase boredom

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    Robertson wary of unpredictability of French

    All Blacks second five Jordie Barrett lifts up his nephew, Dougal Barrett (Scott’s son), during...

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    Robertson wary of unpredictability of French

    Scott Robertson unintentionally gave All Blacks fans the perfect analogy to consider ahead of a test in Dunedin that could have wildly different outcomes.

    Skipper can vouch Kirifi’s a worker

    All Blacks skipper Scott Barrett talks to the media at the captain’s run at Forsyth Barr Stadium...

    Skipper can vouch Kirifi’s a worker

    All Blacks captain Scott Barrett has seen first-hand his new caps are prepared to put in the work.

    Nuggets let lead slip in loss to Airs

    Photo: Getty Images

    Nuggets let lead slip in loss to Airs

    The Otago Nuggets lost 93-83 to the Taranaki Airs in New Plymouth tonight.

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    Worth bearing in mind hot-favourite ABs have lost past three to France

    France v New Zealand. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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    Worth bearing in mind hot-favourite ABs have lost past three to France

    Both the All Blacks and the Otago public might want to consider the perils of complacency as they gear up for tomorrow night’s test against France at Forsyth Barr Stadium.

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    Side shows value Robertson places on versatility

    All Blacks coach Scott Robertson considers a question at a media conference at Forsyth Barr...

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    Side shows value Robertson places on versatility

    There will not be too many people accusing Scott Robertson of being a touch conservative this week.

    France name eight uncapped players for Dunedin test

    France coach Fabien Galthie. Photo: Getty Images

    France name eight uncapped players for Dunedin test

    France coach Fabien Galthie has named eight debutants, including five starters, in a depleted squad for their opening match of a three-test tour of New Zealand in Dunedin.

    Tributes flow for Liverpool star killed in crash

    Tributes have flowed for Liverpool's Portuguese forward Diogo Jota and his brother...

    Tributes flow for Liverpool star killed in crash

    Tributes have flowed for Liverpool's Portuguese forward Diogo Jota and his brother who died in a car crash in Spain when their Lamborghini veered off the road and burst into flames.

    Djokovic, Sinner advance as seeds hit back at Wimbledon

    Novak Djokovic plays a backhand during his win at Wimbledon overnight. Photo: Getty Images

    Djokovic, Sinner advance as seeds hit back at Wimbledon

    Novak Djokovic showed signs that he is easing into the old routine at Wimbledon as the seven-times champion sauntered into the third round.

    Otago players to make All Blacks debut

     Otago players Fabian Holland (and Christian Lio-Willie) were yesterday named in the All Blacks...

    Otago players to make All Blacks debut

    A Dutchman and a Demon will fulfil long-held dreams and make it a special night for Otago when the All Blacks play France tomorrow night.

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    Nuggets missing star import for final games

    Don Carey. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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    Nuggets missing star import for final games

    The Otago Nuggets are looking to "finish off with a fight".

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    Sixth Games huge honour: Hall

    Adam Hall, pictured at the FIS para alpine slalom world cup in Germany earlier this year, is...

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    Sixth Games huge honour: Hall

    Adam Hall never envisioned being where he is today.
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