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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    Could Rangiora High School have its first All Black since Todd Blackadder?

    Could Rangiora High School have its first All Black since Todd Blackadder?


    Crusaders tighthead prop Fletcher Newell is banging on the selectors door after a breakthrough season in Super Rugby.

    The 22 year old will make his seventh start in the front row tonight when the Crusaders host the Fijian Drua.



    Kick off's at five past seven.

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     Other Rugby News
     14 Sep: The halfback calvary is about to return for the All Blacks - just as they lose another number nine following the worst loss in their history against the Springboks
     14 Sep: The All Blacks' night to forget at Sky Stadium has been compounded by another halfback injury
     14 Sep: The All Blacks have taken a giant step backwards in a 43-10 crushing at the hands of South Africa in Wellington
     14 Sep: A rark-up at halftime has spurred the Black Ferns to a semi-final berth at the women's Rugby World Cup in the UK
     14 Sep: The heaviest ever defeat of the All Blacks and the sixth loss of Scott Robertson's All Blacks tenure has stung the side's coach
     14 Sep: We start with a contender for understatement of the year...with All Blacks captain Scott Barrett reflecting on the record 43-10 thumping by the Springboks at Sky Stadium
     13 Sep: Tonight's All Blacks-Springboks Rugby Championship rematch marks a special milestone for the Barrett family
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    Rugby:
    The halfback calvary is about to return for the All Blacks - just as they lose another number nine following the worst loss in their history against the Springboks 14:07

    Athletics:
    Middle distance runner Sam Tanner has missed out on qualifying for the men's 1500 metre semifinals at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo 13:47

    Accident and Emergency:
    A tugboat is on its way to rescue an oil and chemical tanker stuck off the coast of Stewart Island 13:27

    Rugby:
    The All Blacks' night to forget at Sky Stadium has been compounded by another halfback injury 13:07

    International:
    Donald Trump threatens new sanctions on Russia if NATO suspends all oil purchases 12:37

    Rugby League:
    Warriors coach Andrew Webster reckons they need to hit another level if they're to genuinely challenge for the NRL title 12:27

    Accident and Emergency:
    Emergency services have closed Hansens Line, in Palmerston North, due to a serious crash 11:57


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