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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    Bring on more afternoon footy

    Bring on more afternoon footy


    The back-to-the-future approach from the governing body sees Sunday games of Super Rugby Aotearoa kick-off at 3.35pm.

    That's earned plaudits from former All Blacks coach Sir Graham Henry... but he wants the concept extended.



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     10 Dec: Belief regional New Zealand deserves test rugby
     09 Dec: New Zealand Rugby are open to early kickoff times and other initiatives to get fans through the gate
     09 Dec: New Zealand Rugby are happy to acknowledge their reasons for giving Eden Park half of the All Blacks' home tests in 2026
     09 Dec: Dunedin appears to have missed out on an All Blacks test for the first time in five years
     08 Dec: The father of Tauranga teen running sensation Sam Ruthe has paid tribute to the long-term record-holder his son has consigned to history
     07 Dec: Kiwi running prodigy Sam Ruthe has comfortably won the national schools 1500 metres title in Hastings
     07 Dec: The Black Ferns Sevens are moving on quickly from a perfect start in Cape Town as they eye another finals run
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