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    A new era for Canterbury this men's NPC rugby season under incoming captain Cullen Grace

    A new era for Canterbury this men's NPC rugby season under incoming captain Cullen Grace


    The 25-year-old loose forward takes over the leadership reins from Billy Harmon - who left for Japan after the 2024 campaign.

    Coach Marty Bourke explains what makes Grace captaincy material.



    Canterbury open their campaign in a few moments' time, on the road against defending champions Wellington ... live commentary on Gold Sport and iHeartRadio.

    NPC COVERAGE WITH GALLAGHER INSURANCE. PROUDLY SUPPORTING OUR NATIONAL GAME.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    		 Living & Travel:
    Hopes from Northland first five Rivez Reihana that a number of reinforcements can boost their forward pack when they kick off their NPC campaign against Taranaki in New Plymouth 21:56

     Rugby League:
    The Panthers have closed the gap behind the Warriors on the NRL ladder to one point, after winning their eighth consecutive game 21:16

     Accident and Emergency:
    People are being asked to continue avoiding the intersection of Herrington Street and Lady's Mile, in Foxton 19:36

     Rugby:
    Otago have clinched the NPC's southern derby , beating Southland 24-15 at Rugby Park in Invercargill 18:57

     Soccer:
    A pre-season blow for English Premier League outfit Tottenham Hotspur 18:37

     International:
    More than a million Afghans forced back from Iran face poverty and uncertain future 18:27

     Rugby:
    A great start to the NPC for Canterbury ... but not such a good one for the champions 17:46

     Rugby:
    From a Super Rugby Pacific title to a Ranfurly Shield challenge for Northland first five Rivez Reihana 16:57

     International:
    Bangladesh will hold historic elections in 2026 but millions of its citizens will not be able to vote 16:37

     Rugby League:
    The New Zealand Warriors and their fans may be ruing last night's last-gasp NRL defeat at home to the Dolphins 16:26

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