Heartbreak for Matatū as Blues win second Aupiki title
The Blues became the first team to win two Super Rugby Aupiki titles with a 26-19 win against Matatū in a thrilling final at Eden Park this evening.
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Debutant helps Highlanders end losing streak
Debutant helps Highlanders end losing streak
The Highlanders snapped a four-game losing streak with a solid 43-20 win over the Fijian Drua at Forsyth Barr Stadium Saturday night.
Dunedin premier rugby third round wrap-up
Dunedin premier rugby third round wrap-up
Wrap-up of today's third round Dunedin premier club rugby matches.
Dunedin premier rugby: final scores
Dunedin premier rugby: final scores
The final scores are in for the third round of Dunedin premier rugby.
Obituary: Alex Wyllie, rugby identity
Obituary: Alex Wyllie, rugby identity
One of New Zealand rugby’s quintessential hardmen, Alex "Grizz" Wyllie was an All Black loose forward who became a respected and winning coach.
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Matatū looking to be direct early before unleashing
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Matatū looking to be direct early before unleashing
Alana Bremner and her team have added the final touches.
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Chance for Millar to reignite career
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Chance for Millar to reignite career
Cameron Millar really has learned how to take a knock this season.
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Several NZ reps for Otago
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Several NZ reps for Otago
Pulling on the black singlet will be a special moment for Charli Sinclair.
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Early one-sided games sounding alarm
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Early one-sided games sounding alarm
Well I’m getting a bit worried about Prem Rugby with three blowout scores out of four games this early in the season, let’s hope it is an anomaly.
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Taieri does Highlanders a solid
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Taieri does Highlanders a solid
The Highlanders are very happy with Taieri right now.
Unbeaten sides go head-to-head tomorrow
Unbeaten sides go head-to-head tomorrow
Round three of the Southern Region club rugby competition takes place this weekend with some salivating match-ups in store as the three unbeaten teams look to continue their positive run.
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White Horse Trophy on the line
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White Horse Trophy on the line
There is nothing like a good local rugby derby to stir the blood, and they do not come better than when Arrowtown and Wakatipu go head-to-head for the prized White Horse Trophy in the Central Otago...
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Eyes centre: midfield the hot zone
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Eyes centre: midfield the hot zone
Southland club rugby followers will witness some intriguing battles in the midfield in the Galbraith Shield Competition tomorrow.
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Initial Citizens Shield win hard to beat
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Initial Citizens Shield win hard to beat
Five questions for Valley loose forward Cameron Rowland.
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How are the Highlanders going?
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How are the Highlanders going?
It is officially the halfway point of the Highlanders' season. Hayden Meikle offers a mid-term report.
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Three boxes for Matatuto tick for title
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Three boxes for Matatuto tick for title
Matatū get a shot at glory when they play the Blues in the Super Rugby Aupiki final tomorrow night. Kayla Hodge identifies three key areas for success.
Haig raring to get going again
Haig raring to get going again
Oliver Haig has had enough of being patient.
ODT Rugby Chat: Clubs' depth already being tested
ODT Rugby Chat: Clubs' depth already being tested
Today on ODT Rugby Chat we talk with the club coaches of Kaikorai Andy Hunter and Zingari Richmond Johnny Smith.
Long-serving All Blacks doctor dead at 69
Long-serving All Blacks doctor dead at 69
Former All Black team medic for almost two decades, Dr John Mayhew (ONZM), has died from heart complications aged 69.
Former All Blacks doctor John Mayhew dies
Former All Blacks doctor John Mayhew dies
Dr John Mayhew (ONZM), All Black team medic for almost two decades, has died aged 69.