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    Northland prop Marcel Renata is relishing his new home up north for the NPC rugby campaign, ahead of tonight's round-two contest against Southland in Whangarei
     8 August 2025
    Northland prop Marcel Renata is relishing his new home up north for the NPC rugby campaign, ahead of tonight's round-two contest against Southland in Whangarei
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    There's a battle brewing in Australia's A-League football, after Western United were stripped of their licence over financial issues
    8 Aug: There's a battle brewing in Australia's A-League football, after Western United were stripped of their licence over financial issues... more
    Former All Blacks captain Todd Blackadder is stumped by New Zealand Rugby not allowing Richie Mo'unga to play for the national team immediately upon his return
    8 Aug: Former All Blacks captain Todd Blackadder is stumped by New Zealand Rugby not allowing Richie Mo'unga to play for the national team immediately upon his return... more
    The off-season player movements are heating up in netball's ANZ Premiership
    8 Aug: The off-season player movements are heating up in netball's ANZ Premiership... more
    The Breakers have completed their roster for the upcoming season in basketball's Australian NBL
    8 Aug: The Breakers have completed their roster for the upcoming season in basketball's Australian NBL... more
    Victoria Mboko's Canadian Open win over Naomi Osaka delights fans in Montreal and Toronto
    8 Aug: Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko delights crowds in Montreal and Toronto with her Canadian Open final win over four-time grand slam winner Naomi Osaka.... more
    Another step on the comeback trail for Sam Darry when Canterbury host Auckland in rugby's NPC
    8 Aug: Another step on the comeback trail for Sam Darry when Canterbury host Auckland in rugby's NPC... more
    New Zealand Rugby boss Mark Robinson is brushing off suggestions the British and Irish Lions should not tour the country in 2029
    8 Aug: New Zealand Rugby boss Mark Robinson is brushing off suggestions the British and Irish Lions should not tour the country in 2029... more
    The new eligibility rules for the Silver Ferns may be set to have a big effect on ANZ Premiership netball rosters
    8 Aug: The new eligibility rules for the Silver Ferns may be set to have a big effect on ANZ Premiership netball rosters... more
    Another Tactix centurion has called time on her netball career in the Mainland
    8 Aug: Another Tactix centurion has called time on her netball career in the Mainland... more

     Most Popular Recent Sports News
     19 Jul: The new-look Wellington Phoenix have been holding their own, in today's football friendly against Welsh glamour side Wrexham ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     09 Aug: Warriors halfback Tanah Boyd has been dropped from the NRL side to face the Bulldogs in Sydney tonight +++++++++++++++
     19 Jul: One of Hamilton's favourite sons is preparing for a special homecoming when the All Blacks face France in their third test tonight ++++++++++++++
     27 Jul: Warriors coach Andrew Webster is keeping faith in his players despite a shock 24-16 loss to the Titans in their NRL contest at Mt Smart ++++++++++++++
     20 Jul: Positive news for the Barrett family, with two of their injured members expected to be right for the next All Blacks assignment ++++++++++++++
     20 Jul: The Wellington Saints have claimed their 13th New Zealand basketball league title ++++++++++++++
     27 Jul: Australia posts three-wicket victory over West Indies in fourth T20 international +++++++++++++

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     Today's News

    Netball:
    Jane Watson has joined the exodus of New Zealand netball talent heading to Australia in 2026 21:57

    Living & Travel:
    Three people and two dogs stranded in a cable car over the Whanganui River have been rescued successfully 21:47

    Law and Order:
    Mass murder investigation in Indian temple town amid whistleblower's claims of secret burials 20:27

    Environment:
    Snowfall warnings are in place in the South Island, starting tomorrow 18:57

    Law and Order:
    A Palmerston North house has led to the arrest of a 26-year-old man found at the scene 18:37

    Accident and Emergency:
    Three crews are battling a house fire on Palmerston North's Main Street 18:07

    Law and Order:
    Our newsroom can reveal rival gangs the Head Hunters, the Two Eight Brotherhood, and potentially the Crips allegedly used the same network of corrupt baggage handlers for drug smuggling 17:27

    Rugby League:
    The Rabbitohs NRL win over the Eels has come at a literal cost for back rower Jacob Host 17:27

    Rugby:
    Otago have come out on top in a 12 try NPC extravaganza - prevailing 46-41 over Wellington in Porirua 16:57

    Rugby:
    The Wallabies expect a Boks backlash to be in the forecast after their stunning victory in Johannesburg 16:17

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