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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    The Black Sticks women are vowing to capitalize on preparation time before August's hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands

    The Black Sticks women are vowing to capitalize on preparation time before August's hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands


    The side faces the US in Dunedin tonight - before a New Zealand A outfit and Japan later this week.

    Coach Phill Burrows says they'll next have an overseas tour in April and a tournament in June.



    Play is set to get underway at 6.30.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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