Rampant French end Ireland's Grand Slam hopes
France moved into pole position for the Six Nations title on Saturday, withstanding an early Antoine Dupont injury to thrash Ireland 42-27.
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Olympian gets season started
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Olympian gets season started
A little "shake out" in Dunedin was just what Maddi Wesche ordered.
Fijian Drua stun previously unbeaten Chiefs
Fijian Drua stun previously unbeaten Chiefs
A second-half rally has propelled Fijian Drua to an upset 28-24 win over the Chiefs at Lautoka, ending the visitors' unbeaten start to the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season.
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Super Rugby entertaining, Landers and all
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Super Rugby entertaining, Landers and all
Welcome back!
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Sun shines for record breakers
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Sun shines for record breakers
It appears the weather knew it was Otago’s time to shine.
Challenging target ahead for Volts
Challenging target ahead for Volts
A late wicket has left Otago with a steeper hurdle to clear today.
Matatu maintain momentum with win
Matatu maintain momentum with win
Matatu have dominated the Hurricanes Poua to open their Super Rugby Aupiki season with two wins.
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Ferns swap in only change
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Ferns swap in only change
Head coach Whitney Hansen has made just the one change to her Matatū side after their opening Super Rugby Aupiki win.
Import’s performance silver lining for Otago
Import’s performance silver lining for Otago
The Otago Nuggets have discovered a lot more about Jose Perez. He can play.
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Much to like about Sparks campaign
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Much to like about Sparks campaign
The Otago Sparks had a marvellous season in which they defended their one-day crown and gave themselves a shot at the Super Smash title. Long-serving cricket writer...
Treatment of Drua while in NZ questioned
Treatment of Drua while in NZ questioned
Super Rugby Pacific CEO Jack Mesley has addressed concerns of the Fijian Drua after travel and accommodation issues blighted their recent away game against the Hurricanes.
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Taieri to celebrate long-awaited shield win
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Taieri to celebrate long-awaited shield win
There will be another party at Brooklands Park this week.
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Schmidt chips in on North Otago coaching role
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Schmidt chips in on North Otago coaching role
North Otago rugby has enlisted some heavyweight help to find its next coach.
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Strong start to championships by Otago competitors
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Strong start to championships by Otago competitors
Otago athletes have risen to the occasion.
Opening loss for Nuggets, but strong finish consolation
Opening loss for Nuggets, but strong finish consolation
The Otago Nuggets finished well, if that is any consolation.
Starting gun sounds for national track, field championships
Starting gun sounds for national track, field championships
On your marks. Get set. Go.
Bruce’s 345 No 3 in history
Bruce’s 345 No 3 in history
Tom eclipsed Roger’s record but our Bert is still No 1 and No 2.
Hidden Talent set for fourth win in row
Hidden Talent set for fourth win in row
If she can continue her winning run at Ascot Park tomorrow, Hidden Talent will complete a long path back to group 1 racing.
Five who may just enhance your punting experience
Five who may just enhance your punting experience
The fields for tomorrow's Northern Southland Trotting Club meeting at Ascot Park live up to the phrase coined by popular social media identity Drew Riordan — "you don't get better than that in...
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Chignell relishes home-track triumph
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Chignell relishes home-track triumph
Oli Chignell pointed to the crowd as he came down the home straight.