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The Wellington Lions have clawed their way through to rugby's NPC semifinals

The Wellington Lions have clawed their way through to rugby's NPC semifinals

7 October 2023

The champions beat Waikato 32-28 in the capital... holding on as the visitors mounted raid after raid, after the hooter - 32 phases - on Gold Sport.

Taranaki host Tasman in tonight's quarter-final from five past seven in New Plymouth... live commentary on Gold Sport and iHeart Radio.

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16 Aug: Professional darts are back on kiwi shores, with the World Series underway in Auckland's Spark Arena

16 Aug: The Southland Stags have scored 29 unanswered second half points to stun Manawatu 29-22 in their NPC rugby contest in Invercargill after trailing 22-nil at halftime

15 Aug: A reversion to a largely first-choice team for the All Blacks, as they open the Rugby Championship against Argentina on Sunday morning in Cordoba

15 Aug: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson's returned to a largely familiar-looking line-up for the Rugby Championship opener against Argentina on Sunday morning

15 Aug: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is adamant an extended break after the July series against France will benefit them, on Sunday morning against Argentina in Cordoba

15 Aug: Finlay Christie is in line for his first test match in 13 months after being named on the All Blacks reserves for Sunday's Rugby Championship opener against Argentina in Cordoba

15 Aug: James O'Connor will assume the playmaking duties for the Wallabies as they seek to build on their third-test win over the Lions with a victory away against the Springboks to start the Rugby Championship

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