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    A brief insight into the Barbarians squad from New Zealand development XV fullback Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens ahead of Sunday's opening game of their three-match tour
     28 October 2025
    A brief insight into the Barbarians squad from New Zealand development XV fullback Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens ahead of Sunday's opening game of their three-match tour
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    All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is downplaying any rustiness from Ireland for Sunday's test in Chicago
    28 Oct: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is downplaying any rustiness from Ireland for Sunday's test in Chicago... more
    Joseph Parker is adamant he still has the fire to climb the ranks of boxing's heavyweight division again
    27 Oct: Joseph Parker is adamant he still has the fire to climb the ranks of boxing's heavyweight division again... more
    The All Blacks XV have called in a pair of forwards to join their Northern Tour squad
    27 Oct: The All Blacks XV have called in a pair of forwards to join their Northern Tour squad... more
    Another accolade for leading equestrian rider Tim Price
    27 Oct: Another accolade for leading equestrian rider Tim Price... more
    Stacey Waaka's returning to the NRLW on a two-year deal with the Warriors to feed her hunger for success
    27 Oct: Stacey Waaka's returning to the NRLW on a two-year deal with the Warriors to feed her hunger for success... more
    Canterbury coach Marty Bourke is using their NPC win in front of a sold-out Christchurch crowd as evidence of the sport's success
    26 Oct: Canterbury coach Marty Bourke is using their NPC win in front of a sold-out Christchurch crowd as evidence of the sport's success... more
    They've won the NPC rugby crown for the first time since 20-17, and farewelled their so-called "temporary" home since 20-12
    25 Oct: They've won the NPC rugby crown for the first time since 20-17, and farewelled their so-called "temporary" home since 20-12... more
    A full-circle moment for Canterbury and their so-called "temporary" stadium ... on Gold Sport
    25 Oct: A full-circle moment for Canterbury and their so-called "temporary" stadium ... on Gold Sport... more
    To today's NPC rugby final in Christchurch, where Canterbury and Otago have been trading tries
    25 Oct: To today's NPC rugby final in Christchurch, where Canterbury and Otago have been trading tries... more

     Most Popular Recent Rugby News
     08 Nov: Former New Zealand coach Sir Steve Hansen has praised the young All Blacks locking trio that will be tasked with leading the second-row in tomorrow morning's test against Scotland at Murrayfield +++++++++++++++
     16 Nov: The Silver Ferns will have the opportunity to cap off a wild 24 hours with a series win in England overnight +++++++++++++
     24 Nov: Confidence that Christchurch can deliver sellout Rugby League crowds +++++++++++
     23 Nov: All Blacks lock Fabian Holland believes his team can only grow after his first year as a test player ++++++++++
     12 Nov: Men's world number one Carlos Alcaraz knows he needs to stay locked in if he's to end his season on a high at tennis' ATP Finals ++++++++++
     16 Nov: Wallabies fall to record-breaking defeat against late-surging Ireland in Dublin, Mack Hansen scores hat-trick ++++++++++
     09 Nov: Wallabies fall to Italy 26-19 in Udine Test to record consecutive defeats ++++++++++

     Rugby NewsLinks
      5 Dec: 'pretty much an interrogation': what will nz rugby’s review of abs achieve? (Stuff.co.nz)
      4 Dec: All blacks legend backs wallabies’ forgotten man to solve world cup problem (Sydney Morning Herald)
      4 Dec: Rugby official accused of misusing $380,000 to feed gambling problem (Sydney Morning Herald)
      4 Dec: Positive reactions to the rugby world cup draw from fiji, tonga (RadioNZ)
      4 Dec: England and wales in same 2027 rugby world cup group (BBCWorld)
      4 Dec: Wallabies to meet all blacks at world cup (Sydney Morning Herald)
      4 Dec: ‘bring it on’: wallabies welcome first-ever pool battle with all blacks at home world cup (Sydney Morning Herald)
      3 Dec: All blacks and springboks on collision course for potential rwc quarterfinal clash (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Soccer:
    Coach Darren Bazeley is relatively blasé over who joins the All Whites' 20-26 football World Cup pool 21:57

    Cricket:
    West Indies batter Shai Hope has reached his century, late on day four of the first cricket test against New Zealand in Christchurch 21:17

    International:
    'Cloud Dancer' named as Pantone colour of the year for 2026 21:07

    Health & Safety:
    Warnings not to collect and eat shellfish along the Bay of Plenty coast - with unsafe levels of toxins that could cause paralysis, respiratory failure and, in severe cases, death 18:57

    Law and Order:
    A South Korean man's been sentenced to 14 months prison time for attempting to buy a rare native gecko 18:37

    International:
    Israel's continued participation in Eurovision the latest in a string of contentious moments 18:17

    Law and Order:
    A man's died after turning up at an Auckland medical centre with stab injuries - plunging Police into a homicide inquiry 18:07

    Health & Safety:
    Kindercare says it's shocked by the incident and harm to children 18:07

    Christchurch:
    A fun activity at a Christchurch daycare went horrifically wrong today - after a misidentified corrosive substance ended up on a water slide 17:37

    Rugby League:
    Australian boxing promoter George Rose is relieved Nelson Asofa-Solomona can finally be rewarded for belting opponents 17:37

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