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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    The New Zealand men's sevens team hopes their depth in playing personnel will serve them well at the Paris Olympics

    The New Zealand men's sevens team hopes their depth in playing personnel will serve them well at the Paris Olympics


    New Zealand starts the bid to go one better than Tokyo's silver medal with pool matches against Japan and South African tomorrow morning.

    Andrew Knewstubb says every member of the squad will have to be at their best if they're to medal.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Rugby News
     22 Jan: Former All Blacks first-five Lima Sopoaga suggests Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph's people skills make him the best option to take over the national team job from Scott Robertson
     21 Jan: The Black Sticks women are vowing to capitalize on preparation time before August's hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands
     21 Jan: Black Sticks women's coach Phil Burrows is eager to see internal competition at this week's four-team international tournament in Dunedin
     21 Jan: The next All Blacks coach will begin their tenure against an under-strength French side on July 4
     20 Jan: Indiana have completed a remarkable turnaround to win college football's national championship for the first time
     20 Jan: It appears Australian oval ball code flyer Mark Nawaqanitawase is heading back to rugby union
     19 Jan: Don't be surprised if the coaching nous of Scott Robertson is lured to the UK
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