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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    A rebirth of sorts for 50-metre backstroker Andrew Jeffcoat

    A rebirth of sorts for 50-metre backstroker Andrew Jeffcoat


    The incumbent Commonwealth Games champion's qualified for New Zealand's 12-strong swimming squad to attend the world championships in Singapore during July and August.



    World championship debuts have been handed to Amber George, Savannah-Eve Martin, Louis Clark, Finn Harland, Zoe Pedersen and Milana Tapper.

    They'll be joined by Jeffcoat, Lewis Clareburt, Erika Fairweather, Caitlin Deans, Laura Quilter and Eve Thomas.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Business:
    Christopher Luxon remains hopeful the latest cut in the OCR isn't the last 8:27

    Entertainment:
    Miriam Margolyes has revealed she doesn't have "long to live" after a major heart operation 8:20

    Rugby League:
    Frustration from Queensland coach Billy Slater after his side's 18-6 defeat to New South Wales in their State of Origin league opener at Brisbane 8:07

    Politics:
    More details around funding for Wellington Hospital have been unveiled 8:07

    International:
    Russia proposes new peace talks with Ukraine on June 2 7:57

    Business:
    The average Auckland household will face a 324 dollar increase in rates and water bills from July 7:57

    Entertainment:
    Lily Allen is "attracted to danger and fear" of doing new things 7:50

    Health & Safety:
    Cervical cancer screening results faced at a private lab faced two week delays because of a testing issue 7:47

    Rugby League:
    New South Wales have won the opening State of Origin league match 18-6 over Queensland in Brisbane 7:37

    Rugby League:
    New South Wales coach Laurie Daley's backing Nathan Cleary as his first-choice goal-kicker, despite a wayward night off the tee in their opening 18-6 State of Origin triumph over Queensland in Brisbane 7:37


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