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28 Dec: The Wellington Phoenix have made two changes to the starting eleven for this afternoon's match against Newcastle Jets, which has just kicked off in the Capital

28 Dec: World number one Luke Humphries is through to the last 16 of the World Darts Championships at Alexandra Palace

28 Dec: Two-time champion Peter Wright is the latest through to the last 16 at the World Darts Championships in London

28 Dec: To a third round thriller at the World Darts Championships..

27 Dec: Legendary Kiwi jockey Opie Bosson has just announced his retirement from horse racing....saying it's the right time to move on

24 Dec: A return to a Kiwi Christmas of sorts for new Crusader James O'Connor

24 Dec: Another seeded player has crashed out of the World Darts Championships at Alexandra Palace in London

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