A crash in the first race of the season-opener at Perth left the New Zealand team with a damaged boat, a points deduction and questions over how long repairs would take.

Skipper Peter Burling says most logistical obstacles have been overcome.

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07 Feb: Australian defender Jake Girdwood-Reich is refusing to dwell on Auckland FC's recent form slump

07 Feb: Auckland FC lead Sydney FC 1-nil midway through their A-League clash at Mt Smart

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