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  •   Home > News > National > Lower North Island

    Melbourne fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen has capped a Clive Churchill Medal-winning performance in the NRL grand final with selection in the New South Wales State of Origin squad

    Melbourne fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen has capped a Clive Churchill Medal-winning performance in the NRL grand final with selection in the New South Wales State of Origin squad


    His Storm teammates Tino Fa'asuamaleaui , Brenko Lee, Christian Welch, Felise Kaufusi and Cameron Munster have been named in the Queensland squad.

    Six Penrith players have also been included in both squads.

    NRL COVERAGE WITH PIT STOP. SAVE UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS WITH THEIR BRAKE SPECIAL

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Lower North Island News
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     18 Dec: Police are hoping an offender profile will help the public identify the person responsible for a death in Hawke's Bay's Hastings
     18 Dec: A person has died in a single vehicle crash south of Flemington in the Hawke's Bay last night
     17 Dec: A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to five years and four months jail for threatening a mass stabbing attack, distributing objectionable material and indecent communications
     15 Dec: Police have named the two people found dead after a house fire in Manawatu last week
     14 Dec: Crews on the ground and in the air are fighting to put out a vegetation fire in rural Whanganui
     14 Dec: Hawkes Bay Police are urging the public to keep their homes and vehicles secure - with a spike in the number of diesel thefts in rural Hastings
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     Today's News

    Boxing:
    The series may be gone but the England cricketers seemingly don't care, as they ripped through the Australian batters before tea in the Boxing Day test 18:37

    Entertainment:
    Anthony Joshua believes his boxing career has suffered because he has been "distracted" by things outside of the sport in recent years 18:20

    Motoring:
    Following in Hayden Paddon's tyre tracks on the World Rally Championship is the end goal for New Zealand-born Japanese rally driver Zeal Jones 18:07

    Entertainment:
    James Van Der Beek's gaunt appearance during the Dawson's Creek reunion was due to a stomach virus - and not related to his cancer battle 17:50

    Rugby:
    Blues recruit Pita Ahki feels he's wiser and more experienced for his time in the Northern Hemisphere 17:27

    Rugby:
    An unexpected farewell from his French legion of fans was a special moment to Pita Ahki  17:27

    Entertainment:
    Tom Brady would be ready to play if he made a second comeback to the NFL 17:20

    Cricket:
    The local T20 Super Smash has begun in Hamilton, where the Auckland Aces made 201 for eight before rain delayed the Northern Brave's run chase ... and the match was declared a no result 17:07

    Rugby League:
    Joseph Parker's manager has revealed the pair discussed the Kiwi boxer retiring, following his defeat to Brit Fabio Wardley in London and positive drugs test 16:57

    Entertainment:
    Kourtney Kardashian hasn't had Botox injections in four years 16:50


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