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    Breakers centre Freddie Gillespie's relishing the competitive nature of his positional group ahead of tonight's NBL basketball home opener against South East Melbourne in Auckland

    Breakers centre Freddie Gillespie's relishing the competitive nature of his positional group ahead of tonight's NBL basketball home opener against South East Melbourne in Auckland


    Fellow big men Sam Mennenga and Dane Pineau stepped up in the absence of the suspended American during last week's win over Brisbane.

    Mennenga led the way with 22 points - and Gillespie's far from surprised.



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     Other Rugby News
     15 Oct: Former New Zealand halfback Ant Strachan has commended Folau Fakatava for working his way back into the minds of All Blacks selectors
     15 Oct: Irish captain Caelan Doris remains doubtful to face the All Blacks in Chicago on November 2 as he returns from a shoulder injury
     14 Oct: No qualms from former All Blacks halfback Ant Strachan over the trio of scrum-halves selected in the New Zealand development XV squad
     14 Oct: Coach Scott Robertson has defended the lack of fresh talent in his All Blacks squad for the grand slam tour, saying the development XV named today is where the new faces will emerge
     14 Oct: The NPC semi-finalists could receive an injection of talent this weekend in Christchurch and Dunedin
     14 Oct: Coach Scott Robertson has justified the emphasis on midfielders and loose forwards in the 36-strong All Blacks squad for the grand slam tour
     13 Oct: The All Blacks' player stocks are secure for their upcoming Grand Slam tour
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    Environment:
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    National:
    Egypt peace summit showed that Donald Trump’s Gaza deal is more showbiz extravaganza than the ‘dawn of a new Middle East’ 13:07

    Rugby:
    Former New Zealand halfback Ant Strachan has commended Folau Fakatava for working his way back into the minds of All Blacks selectors 13:07

    International:
    Shadow drone war against European NATO countries blamed by many on Russia 12:37


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