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Popularity among juniors leading boom
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Popularity among juniors leading boom
Rugby league is enjoying a resurgence in popularity in the region.
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Bay of Plenty captain’s superb form tells against Whalers
Bay of Plenty captain’s superb form tells against Whalers
Bay of Plenty captain Kaisa Matautia proved an unstoppable force.
Whalers coach demands more urgency
Whalers coach demands more urgency
Otago need to be more urgent around the ruck, coach David Reedy says.
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Police involved after punch left Otago player with facial injuries
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Police involved after punch left Otago player with facial injuries
Police are investigating after an Otago rugby league player was punched in the face and left the field with a suspected fractured eye socket.
Whalers defence found desperately wanting
Whalers defence found desperately wanting
Counties=Manukau fullback James Dowie bagged a hat-trick and led the undermanned visitors to a 35-18 win over the Otago Whalers at Forsyth Barr Stadium yesterday afternoon.
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Whalers facing first big test of season
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Whalers facing first big test of season
David Reedy should be a happier man.
Otago too good in historic encounter
Otago too good in historic encounter
The Otago Whalers made a fine start in the New Zealand Rugby League premiership yesterday courtesy of a commanding 48-24 win over Waikato at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin.
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Otago to begin premiership season by playing Waikato in historic clash
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Otago to begin premiership season by playing Waikato in historic clash
The Otago Whalers will break new ground tomorrow.
No fairytale end for Warriors great
No fairytale end for Warriors great
The New Zealand Warriors’ retiring halfback, Shaun Johnson, walks out with his family before his team’s round 25 NRL match against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs last night.
Most of Whalers squad return for second season in top tier
Most of Whalers squad return for second season in top tier
The Otago Whalers have named a squad stacked with familiar faces for their second season in the top tier.
Nervous wait over naming of 14th Immortal
Nervous wait over naming of 14th Immortal
A 14th Immortal will be announced by the NRL tonight.
League test played in city century ago despite efforts of ORFU
League test played in city century ago despite efforts of ORFU
Tomorrow marks a 100 years since the first rugby league test was held in Dunedin.
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McCaffrey to join Waratahs after season with Otago
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McCaffrey to join Waratahs after season with Otago
Otago assistant Lachlan McCaffrey will join a new-look coaching staff at the Waratahs next year.
Warrior Shaun Johnson to retire from NRL
Warrior Shaun Johnson to retire from NRL
NZ Warriors halfback Shaun Johnson, who has played for 14 seasons in the NRL, is to retire at the end of this season.
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Kutia plays down club milestone
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Kutia plays down club milestone
Loyalty brings rewards.
Obituary: Rob Burrow, rugby league player, campaigner
Obituary: Rob Burrow, rugby league player, campaigner
Rob Burrow made his name as a rugby league star, but his legacy will be the fundraising and awareness campaigns he embarked upon after being diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease in 2019.
Five sides chasing premier honours
Five sides chasing premier honours
Things are looking strong as the Otago premier rugby league competition gets under way today.
NSW claim State of Origin in epic decider
NSW claim State of Origin in epic decider
NSW have conquered the cauldron of Suncorp Stadium to claim their first State of Origin series in three years, beating Queensland 14-4 in a brutal decider.
Warriors captain Tohu Harris out for season
Warriors captain Tohu Harris out for season
The Warriors have suffered a major blow to their NRL campaign with captain Tohu Harris ruled out for the rest of the season following surgery.
Rough and rugged
Rough and rugged
Otago’s Memento Mason charges into the tackle of West Coast defender Franklin Barry during the South Island under-18 tournament game at the Oval in Dunedin on Saturday.