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The last time Christchurch United reached a Chatham Cup quarter-final, they went on to win the competition.

A Christchurch drag racer died after losing control at almost 250km/h and crashing into a concrete wall at Ruapuna Raceway, but the car's parachute and harness may have contributed to his death.

If the All Blacks have been approached to take part in the Rugby360 competition, vice-captain Ardie Savea and coach Scott Robertson are certainly not letting on.

Not many people involved in the Christchurch running scene can claim to be more well-known than The Frontrunner Colombo owner Oska Baynes.

Forty years after their famous title-winning season in 1985, a Marist Albion team with deep ties to the club’s past will take on Linwood in the Metro premier final on Sunday.

Scott Robertson's team has a heavy Chiefs influence for the game against France in Hamilton on Saturday, with Damian McKenzie starting in place of an injured Beauden Barrett.

Sonny Bill Williams won't get a rematch after Paul Gallen announced his retirement from all sport following his split points boxing win over the former All Black.