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The Tall Blacks are calling on players with height and grit for the first 2027 FIBA World Cup Qualifying window.

McLaren's Lando Norris won the race to stretch his lead to 24 points.

On Saturday, 150 competitors lined up to see how many laps of the 6.7 kilometre loop alongside the Arrow River they could complete, on the hour, every hour, until they could go no further.

The former Olympic champion has set herself up for yet another tilt at the games after winning the women's title at the World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals in Turkey.

Trailling 14-6 at halftime, the NZ side kept their rivals scoreless after the break, running in five tries.

The paceman, who was recalled after two years against England, has again been named in the one-day squad.

The Aussie women took back-to-back Pacific Championship crowns against their trans-Tasman rivals.

For the second time in four days, the towering pace bowler held his nerve in the final over for T20 victory.

With a late push, New Zealand took a 25-17 win over Scotland in Edinburgh. Video

The home side exorcised their demons from 2023, punishing the 'Flying Fijians' at Twickenham.

Analysis: The jerseys may be red or blue, green and gold, or black and white - but the game's future is decidedly brown. Audio

World champions South Africa overcome a red card to beat France 32-17 and cap a mouthwatering line-up of international test action.

Despite losing Lood de Jager to a straight red card, the world champions scored three second-half tries to dominate in Paris.

"It's been an incredible week," Rybakina said after collecting the Billie Jean King trophy, her third title of the season.