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      Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    The Springboks' rugby World Cup triumph has earned them a gong at the Laureus World Sports Awards

    The Springboks' rugby World Cup triumph has earned them a gong at the Laureus World Sports Awards


    South Africa's picked up the team of the year trophy after beating England in the final, in what's their third World Cup victory.

    Lionel Messi's become the first footballer to receive the sportsman gong, alongside Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton.

    Gymnast Simone Biles has been named sportswoman of the year.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     19 Feb: An All Black is departing the Crusaders at the end of the Super Rugby season
     18 Feb: Leicester Fainga'anuku's been benched for Sunday's Super Rugby clash between the Crusaders and Brumbies in Christchurch
     18 Feb: Don't expect an All Blacks coaching announcement imminently
     18 Feb: England coach Steve Borthwick's responded to their Six Nations rugby defeat to Scotland by making three changes to his run-on side for Sunday's match with Ireland at Dublin
     17 Feb: Irish rugby to investigate racial abuse towards Test debutant Edwin Edogbo
     17 Feb: A Dunedin man who sent a secretly-recorded sex tape to dozens of rugby mates, has failed to have his conviction quashed
     16 Feb: Blues coach Vern Cotter is applauding Super Rugby for their honesty, but is frustrated at what might have been after the Chiefs were wrongly awarded a try in round one
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