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Blues coach Vern Cotter is intrigued by the idea of cross-hemisphere rugby clubs swapping players

17 December 2025

Blues coach Vern Cotter is intrigued by the idea of cross-hemisphere rugby clubs swapping players

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The Highlanders have signed promising Southland playmaker Mika Muliaina for the next four years
	17 Dec: The Highlanders have signed promising Southland playmaker Mika Muliaina for the next four years... more

An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September
	17 Dec: An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September... more

Could Warren Gatland be poised to return to international rugby coaching?
	16 Dec: Could Warren Gatland be poised to return to international rugby coaching?... more

Former New Zealand Rugby high performance manager Don Tricker has been called in to oversee the review into the 2025 All Blacks season
	16 Dec: Former New Zealand Rugby high performance manager Don Tricker has been called in to oversee the review into the 2025 All Blacks season... more

High praise for Hayden Wilde from the the voice of triathlon after a dominant year on the T100 circuit
	15 Dec: High praise for Hayden Wilde from the the voice of triathlon after a dominant year on the T100 circuit... more

Another Robertson will be at the helm of Canterbury for their NPC title defence in 2026
	15 Dec: Another Robertson will be at the helm of Canterbury for their NPC title defence in 2026... more

A record-breaking swim for Lewis Clareburt in Australia
	15 Dec: A record-breaking swim for Lewis Clareburt in Australia... more

A breakthrough win for Alice Robinson in the Super G discipline, eight weeks out from the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina
	15 Dec: A breakthrough win for Alice Robinson in the Super G discipline, eight weeks out from the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina... more

The Tauranga Whai have defended their Tauihi national women's basketball league title with a resounding 93-66 win over the Mainland Pouakai in the final in Christchurch
	14 Dec: The Tauranga Whai have defended their Tauihi national women's basketball league title with a resounding 93-66 win over the Mainland Pouakai in the final in Christchurch... more

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