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Joseph Parker's manager has revealed the pair discussed the Kiwi boxer retiring, following his defeat to Brit Fabio Wardley in London and positive drugs test

26 December 2025

Joseph Parker's manager has revealed the pair discussed the Kiwi boxer retiring, following his defeat to Brit Fabio Wardley in London and positive drugs test

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Steve Smith says he's feeling a hundred per cent ready to return to the Australian line-up for the Boxing Day cricket test in Melbourne
	26 Dec: Steve Smith says he's feeling a hundred per cent ready to return to the Australian line-up for the Boxing Day cricket test in Melbourne... more

Two-time former champion Gary Anderson is through to the last 32 at the world darts championship ..
	24 Dec: Two-time former champion Gary Anderson is through to the last 32 at the world darts championship ..... more

An epic on the oche at Ally Pally ..
	24 Dec: An epic on the oche at Ally Pally ..... more

The San Francisco 49-ers have continued their charge to the NFL playoffs
	23 Dec: The San Francisco 49-ers have continued their charge to the NFL playoffs... more

Nelson Asofa-Solomona's return to the boxing ring will come against a fellow former rugby league player - and a former Warrior
	23 Dec: Nelson Asofa-Solomona's return to the boxing ring will come against a fellow former rugby league player - and a former Warrior... more

Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf is aiming to stay connected to the group as he goes through rehabilitation
	21 Dec: Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf is aiming to stay connected to the group as he goes through rehabilitation... more

Injured Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf's setting his sights on returning to the game at around the quarter-mark of next year's NRL season
	21 Dec: Injured Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf's setting his sights on returning to the game at around the quarter-mark of next year's NRL season... more

Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf's described the frustration of his rehab journey from an ACL injury sustained in June
	20 Dec: Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf's described the frustration of his rehab journey from an ACL injury sustained in June... more

Warriors breakthrough forward Eddie Ieremia-Toeava has committed to the club through to 20-28
	19 Dec: Warriors breakthrough forward Eddie Ieremia-Toeava has committed to the club through to 20-28... more

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Most Popular Recent Rugby League News

13 Dec: Kiwi boxer David Nyika's cruiserweight bout against Wuzhati Nuerlang tonight is far from his main focus ++++++++++++

04 Dec: Kiwis rugby league hard man Nelson Asofa-Solomona knows he's in for a tough time switching to boxing full-time +++++++++++

19 Dec: Rugby league's NRL has issued breach notices to the Sydney Roosters in relation to salary cap overspend and the Melbourne Storm in relation to team selection protocols +++++++++++

08 Dec: Former Tongan rugby league international Mark Roiall - has been found safe +++++++++++

02 Dec: Kiwis and former Melbourne Storm prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona is set to pursue his dream of becoming a champion heavyweight boxer +++++++++++

05 Dec: Australian boxing promoter George Rose is relieved Nelson Asofa-Solomona can finally be rewarded for belting opponents +++++++++++

04 Dec: Nelson Asofa-Solomona has confirmed the date for his first boxing bout since leaving the Melbourne Storm and quitting the NRL ++++++++++

Rugby League NewsLinks

23 Dec: New salford team granted championship status (BBCWorld)

14 Dec: Belmore, france ... perth. the bears recruit taking the road less travelled (Sydney Morning Herald)

13 Dec: Mark geyer put rugby league on the map in perth. another panther is hoping to do the same (Sydney Morning Herald)

13 Dec: ‘robbed’: kiwis star overlooked for golden boot award won by australian ace (Stuff.co.nz)

12 Dec: Kiwis star dylan brown misses out on golden boot in baffling decision (RadioNZ)

9 Dec: Bold plan for an extended substitutes bench could revolutionise the nrl (Sydney Morning Herald)

9 Dec: Tonga league staff face ban over handling of eliesa katoa injury (RadioNZ)

8 Dec: Former rugby league international reported missing in auckland (Stuff.co.nz)

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Rugby:
Nick Kyrgios has blitzed Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets - 6-3, 6-3 - across what has been coined their battle-of-the-sexes tennis match in Dubai 7:37

International:
Brigitte Bardot was the world's 'sex kitten'. Her nonchalance was all French 7:27

Law and Order:
Two people have been hospitalised, after reports of fighting in South Auckland's Wiri last night 7:27

Tennis:
To an unusual-looking tennis court in Dubai on Sky Sport.. 7:17

Law and Order:
Police are continuing to look for alleged offenders, after two serious brawls in Auckland yesterday 7:07

Law and Order:
The family of a convicted sex offender found dead in his cell at Ngawha Prison - are still seeking answers nearly 400 days later 6:27

Entertainment:
Brigitte Bardot, iconic French actor, sex symbol and animal rights campaigner, dies aged 91 4:37

Motoring:
Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast 21:57

Motoring:
In Upper Hutt near Kaitoke, the intersection of SH2 and Waterworks Road has reopened after a collision 21:47

Entertainment:
King Charles' Christmas speech will be available in virtual reality 20:20

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