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    Southland are looking for answers after their 41-29 NPC rugby defeat by Canterbury in Invercargill

    Southland are looking for answers after their 41-29 NPC rugby defeat by Canterbury in Invercargill


    The hosts trailed 36-17 midway through the second half, before scoring two quick tries to close the gap.

    However, the red-and-blacks would pull away with a 73rd minute try to former All Black Ryan Crotty.

    Southland skipper Sean Withy is ruing his side's defensive effort, on Sky Sport.



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