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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    High Performance Sport New Zealand is putting faith in cycling in the next Olympic cycle - boosting funding for the sport by 770 thousand dollars, with canoe racing and athletics also seeing sizeable jumps in support

    High Performance Sport New Zealand is putting faith in cycling in the next Olympic cycle - boosting funding for the sport by 770 thousand dollars, with canoe racing and athletics also seeing sizeable jumps in support


    The government funder has taken a big stick to hockey, which is down 1.4 million on its last grant.



    Spinning all-rounder Mitchell Santner has replaced Kane Williamson as the Black Caps' white ball captain...and will take over the reigns in the post-Christmas series against Sri Lanka.



    A-League leaders Auckland FC will be without three key players for Saturday's showdown against Western United at Mt Smart.

    Belgian midfielder Louis Verstraete is out for another week or two with a back issue, while All White Cam Howieson will miss four to five weeks with a calf injury and defender Dan Hall is out for two to three months with a broken bone in his ankle.

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     Other Rugby News
     10 Feb: Three-time Super Bowl winner Riki Ellison believes Philadelphia's chances of toppling Kansas City in the Super Bowl will be determined by the output of their running back
     10 Feb: Three-time Super Bowl winner Riki Ellison's marvelling at the consistency of Kansas City ahead of their fifth appearance in the NFL showpiece across the last six seasons
     09 Feb: All Black Beauden Barrett is impressed with how brother Jordie has slotted into Irish life
     09 Feb: Beauden Barrett has underlined why he believes Super Rugby should open its arms again to Japan
     09 Feb: New Super Rugby Pacific CEO Jack Mesley is eager to bring a twelfth team back into the competition following the axing of the Melbourne Rebels
     09 Feb: A last-minute try to replacement Elliott Daly has seen England stun France 26-25 in a dramatic Six Nations rugby contest at Twickenham
     08 Feb: Defending champion Hamish Elliott has made a strong start to the Coast To Coast multisport event traversing the South Island
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