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Upper Clutha’s proud record under threat

Matakanui halfback Jacob Beal-Harris clears from a scrum during the Central Otago club game...

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Upper Clutha’s proud record under threat

A quite remarkable record created by Upper Clutha in the Central Otago premier club competition comes under threat tomorrow when they challenge the in-form Wakatipu team for the White Horse Trophy...

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Kaitangata hardest opponents

Five questions for Clutha winger Robin Fesilafai.

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Schools set to face off in championship

St Kevin’s No 8 Siu Fisipuna on the charge during College in Oamaru on Saturday. A preseason game...

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Schools set to face off in championship

The Southern Schools Rugby Championship technically started on Wednesday — Southland Boys' beat John McGlashan 67-19 in Dunedin — before the first full round this weekend. Adrian Seconi...

DMac back as Chiefs to battle Crusaders

Damian McKenzie at a training session with the Chiefs this week. Photo: Getty Images

DMac back as Chiefs to battle Crusaders

The Chiefs and Crusaders will meet in a blockbuster clash this weekend to decide which of the teams tops the standings heading into the final weeks of Super Rugby Pacific.

Brother vs brother results in yellow card

Brother vs brother results in yellow card

Taieri continue to confound the critics and just keep on winning.

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Troubles a ‘blessing in disguise’

Zingari-Richmond halfback Fionn McKenna scores during a Dunedin division 1 game against Taieri at...

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Troubles a ‘blessing in disguise’

Zingari-Richmond are not where they want to be.

‘Club stalwarts’ celebrate milestone games

Southland Club Rugby slips back into the regular Saturday slot for round seven of the Galbraith Shield premier grade this weekend.

ODT Rugby Chat: Straight to the engine room

On ODT Rugby Chat this week we go straight to the engine room and talk to two of our younger promising Premier locks Ratu Latus from Zingers and Eric Pieta from Taieri.

NZ Rugby reports $19.5m loss

NZ Rugby (NZR) has recorded a $19.5 million loss for the 2024 financial year.

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John McGlashan first five Oscar Crowe is scragged by Southland Boys’ replacement Cooper Mitchell.

Oldest living All Black, Bill McCaw, dies

The oldest living All Black, former Southland captain Bill McCaw.

Oldest living All Black, Bill McCaw, dies

Bill McCaw, the former Southland captain who held the mantle of the oldest living All Black, has died aged 97.

Baby Blacks pile 75 points on Argentina in U20 World Cup

Cooper Roberts runs in midfield for the Baby Blacks. Photo: Getty Images

Baby Blacks pile 75 points on Argentina in U20 World Cup

New Zealand's Baby Blacks have pummelled Argentina at the Under-20 Rugby Championship, while Australia have scored an extraordinary win over hosts South Africa.

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Highlanders on track for worst season

The Highlanders are struggling on the field but appear to be a tight unit. PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

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Highlanders on track for worst season

The good news is the Highlanders should have some cavalry back for the final three rounds of their Super Rugby campaign.

Black Ferns Sevens win World Series title

Jorja Miller scored one of the Black Ferns Sevens tries as the won the World Sevens Series...

Black Ferns Sevens win World Series title

The Black Ferns Sevens have been crowned World Series champions after crushing Australia 31-7 in the final of the winner-takes-all season ending tournament in Los Angeles.

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Eels prove too strong on slippery ground

Taieri lock Eric Peita tries to get past Zingari-Richmond prop Vika Tofa at Montecillo on...

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Eels prove too strong on slippery ground

A wrap-up of premier grade club rugby games played in Dunedin over the weekend.

Steamers only team to remain unbeaten after ‘Duck-shooting Derby’

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

Steamers only team to remain unbeaten after ‘Duck-shooting Derby’

The Clutha Steamers are the only unbeaten team in the Southern Region premier competition after the latest round.

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Athies ramp it up in second half to romp to 46-18 win

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Athies ramp it up in second half to romp to 46-18 win

Athletic Marist turned up the heat in the second half to romp to a 46-18 victory in a top-of-the-table Citizens Shield clash on Saturday.

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Woodlands turn on the teamwork to beat Baabaas 45-6

Ben Fotheringham. PHOTO: DEBBIE FAHEY PHOTOGRAPHY

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Woodlands turn on the teamwork to beat Baabaas 45-6

Round six of the Southland premier club competition was played midweek due to duck-shooting taking priority on Saturday.

Alex’s win over Upper Clutha throws competition wide open

Alexandra overcame their under-lights duck-shooting hoodoo to hand Upper Clutha just their third loss in 32 matches at Wanaka on Thursday night, winning 31-27 and throwing the Central Otago premier...

Savea steals the show in historic win against Highlanders

Ardie Savea and his Moana Pasifika men thrust a dagger into the Highlanders’ anaemic playoff hopes in Dunedin yesterday afternoon.

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