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Hurricanes returnee Josh Moorby has celebrated his first game back in Super Rugby in style in their campaign-opening win in Wellington

21 February 2026

Hurricanes returnee Josh Moorby has celebrated his first game back in Super Rugby in style in their campaign-opening win in Wellington

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The Central Stags have posted a massive 211-run win over the Wellington Firebirds, to book their place against Canterbury in Sunday's one-day men's cricket final
	20 Feb: The Central Stags have posted a massive 211-run win over the Wellington Firebirds, to book their place against Canterbury in Sunday's one-day men's cricket final... more

The Wellington Phoenix men's coach insists he's feeling fine ahead of the season's final New Zealand A-League derby against Auckland FC
	20 Feb: The Wellington Phoenix men's coach insists he's feeling fine ahead of the season's final New Zealand A-League derby against Auckland FC... more

Auckland FC gaffer Steve Corica is pivoting to a game plan without Sam Cosgrove for Saturday's derby against the Phoenix in Wellington
	19 Feb: Auckland FC gaffer Steve Corica is pivoting to a game plan without Sam Cosgrove for Saturday's derby against the Phoenix in Wellington... more

A hammer blow to the Wellington Phoenix's hopes of finally beating Auckland FC in an A-League derby
	19 Feb: A hammer blow to the Wellington Phoenix's hopes of finally beating Auckland FC in an A-League derby... more

Beyond the beaches, Wellington’s catastrophic sewage spill could be bad news for coastal ecosystems
	17 Feb: Sewage spills are often seen as short-term public health crises. But the ecological impacts can be lasting, especially if combined with marine heatwaves and storms.... more

Thousands of Wellingtonians could be without power until Wednesday
	17 Feb: Thousands of Wellingtonians could be without power until Wednesday... more

Raw sewage is once again being pumped into the sea close to Wellington's southern shoreline, as heavy rain lashes the capital
	16 Feb: Raw sewage is once again being pumped into the sea close to Wellington's southern shoreline, as heavy rain lashes the capital... more

Treacherous Wellington weather has assisted the visiting Central Coast Mariners in a 2-1 A-League win over the Phoenix women
	16 Feb: Treacherous Wellington weather has assisted the visiting Central Coast Mariners in a 2-1 A-League win over the Phoenix women... more

Optimism from Wellington Phoenix women's manager Bev Priestman after a 2-1 home A-League football loss to Central Coast
	16 Feb: Optimism from Wellington Phoenix women's manager Bev Priestman after a 2-1 home A-League football loss to Central Coast... more

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Most Popular Recent Wellington News

08 Feb: Wellington Water are still urging people to avoid the water along the capital's south coast - despite remediation works running smoothly +++++++++++++++

30 Jan: Missing out on a spot at the airport is largely to blame for a Wellington taxi company's failure +++++++++++

28 Jan: Police have closed access to Battle Hill Forest Park - as searches for a downed helicopter continue north of Wellington +++++++++++

08 Feb: Wellington officials are pushing for an investigation into the city's wastewater infrastructure ++++++++++

28 Jan: A new name for Wellington's stadium ++++++++++

06 Feb: A Porirua boatie will appear in court in the coming days - after fleeing from Police today ++++++++++

25 Jan: The Wellington Phoenix women have rocketed from 9th to second on the congested A-League ladder...after beating Adelaide United 3-1 at home in Porirua +++++++++

Wellington NewsLinks

21 Feb: Auckland embarrass phoenix in one-sided derby after goalkeeper’s horror moment (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Feb: Live: wellington phoenix v auckland fc - a-league derby (RadioNZ)

21 Feb: Phoenix battle history and injuries in derby grudge match (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Feb: Builder who bought former wellington mayoral desk for $200 happy to give it back (Stuff.co.nz)

21 Feb: 'opportunistic' seagulls making the most of wellington sewage spill (RadioNZ)

21 Feb: ‘we’re due for one’: phoenix battle history and injuries in derby grudge match (Stuff.co.nz)

20 Feb: Woods strikes late as phoenix women salvage draw away to melbourne victory (Stuff.co.nz)

20 Feb: Wellington phoenix v melbourne victory - a-league women (Stuff.co.nz)

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