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Captain Barrett coy on future, as All Blacks review kicks off
23 Nov 2025Watch: The skipper didn't exactly give himself a ringing endorsement, as the focus now turns to the end-of-year review. Video
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England legend Boycott among ex-players bashing beleaguered Bazballers
23 Nov 2025Brendon McCullum's aggressive approach saw his tream slide defeated within two days in the Ashes opener against Australia. Video
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Breakers' dominant third quarter inspires close road win at Taipans
23 Nov 2025Brockington, Jackson-Cartwright and Mennenga all broke 20 points, continuing a run of fine form for the trio this season.
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English Premier League: Forest thump Liverpool, Chelsea, Palace and Fulham win
23 Nov 2025The tragic defence of Arne Slot's team's Premier League crown continues with a 3-0 home drubbing at home to Nottingham Forest.
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All Blacks end season with a win, hold off brave Welsh challenge
23 Nov 2025While the scoreline was ultimately comfortable, the home side was more than up for the challenge for long periods of the game.
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Springboks beat Ireland in dramatic Dublin test
23 Nov 2025It was billed as the most anticipated match of the northern autumn, but no one could have anticipated the record number of cards dished out.
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Hangman choked out: Hooker submitted by Tsarukyan
23 Nov 2025New Zealand MMA legend Dan 'The Hangman' Hooker's quest for the UFC lightweight strap has officially ended.
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Ashes recap: Australia beat England by eight wickets in series-opener
23 Nov 2025Australia have won the first test against England by eight wickets, to step ahead to a 1-0 lead in the Ashes series, at Perth Stadium.
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Black Caps lurch to one-day series sweep over West Indies
22 Nov 2025The NZ batting order buckled, but did not break in its pursuit of victory at Hamilton.
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Kiwi Lawson qualifies sixth for Las Vegas GP
22 Nov 2025In a frenetic final lap, the Racing Bulls driver went from fifth to third, then back to sixth for a spot in the third row of the starting grid.
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Phoenix lose home match to Macarthur FC
22 Nov 2025Wellington Phoenix have lost their A-League home match against Macarthur FC 1-0.
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What you need to know about Tsarukyan v Hooker at UFC Fight Night
22 Nov 2025Kiwi Dan Hooker is looking for a way back into lightweight title contention.
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Researchers develop protective headgear for junior rugby players
22 Nov 2025The 'Ruru' prototype is being tested by World Rugby and may be available for sale in 2026.
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West Indies recall veteran fast bowler for test series against NZ
22 Nov 2025West Indies boost pace bowling ranks for test series against Black Caps.
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Norris tops chaotic Las Vegas GP practice; Lawson sixth
22 Nov 2025Loose drain cover causes problems during practice as Lando Norris produces best time of 1:33.602 seconds.
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Nineteen wickets fall on opening day of first Ashes Test
22 Nov 2025Follow all cricket action as the five-test series between the arch-rivals gets under way at Perth Stadium.
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International rugby: Boks want big finish in Ireland test
22 Nov 2025Captain Siya Kolisi wants his Springboks to maintain their physical presence when they take on Ireland in the biggest test of another compelling rugby weekend in Europe.
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What you need to know about All Blacks v Wales
22 Nov 2025Team lists, key stats and news about the final All Blacks test of the year. Video
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Wellington women's golf academy aims to make dreams a reality
24 Nov 2025Organisers hope it will allow women's amateur players to realise their dreams.
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'More goals this year': Forward May sets bold target for Auckland FC
21 Nov 2025The A-League outfit set a competition scoring record during its 2024/25 debut campaign.
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Iconic Paraparaumu Beach back on Australasia PGA itinerary
21 Nov 2025The famed golf course will feature on the 2025/26 Challenger schedule for the first time in 24 years.
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'Playing for the black jersey': Robertson explains mass All Black changes
21 Nov 2025There's 13 changes to the starting lineup, with Rieko Ioane given a chance to prove himself at centre.
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Where another driver's promotion leaves Liam Lawson
21 Nov 2025Analysis : Isack Hadjar is set to be promoted, so where does that mean for the Kiwi?
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All Blacks side named: Love to start in heavily rotated team
20 Nov 2025Scott Robertson has rung the changes for his final test side of the year, including one surprise recall, to face Wales in Cardiff.
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