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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    Tributes are flowing for legendary All Blacks halfback Sid Going, who's passed away at the age of 80

    Tributes are flowing for legendary All Blacks halfback Sid Going, who's passed away at the age of 80


    Broadcaster Phil Gifford believes Super Sid was New Zealand's best halfback of the amateur era...and enjoyed the headlines when Going and his brothers Ken and Brian dazzled with pre-planned moves at provincial level.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Basketball:
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    Entertainment:
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    Business:
    The Reserve Bank's kept the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 2.25 percent 14:57

    Entertainment:
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    Rugby League:
    Briton Nikora is the latest Kiwis international to put his hand up for State of Origin duty 14:47

    Entertainment:
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    General:
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    National:
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