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Welsh rugby is still in crisis...spanked 48-7 in their opening Six Nations match against England at Twickenham

8 February 2026

Welsh rugby is still in crisis...spanked 48-7 in their opening Six Nations match against England at Twickenham

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Both New Zealand teams have made the semi-finals at the World Series event in Perth
	8 Feb: Both New Zealand teams have made the semi-finals at the World Series event in Perth... more

The New Zealand men's sevens team has snuck into the semi-finals of the Perth Sevens, despite losing two of their three pool matches
	8 Feb: The New Zealand men's sevens team has snuck into the semi-finals of the Perth Sevens, despite losing two of their three pool matches... more

The Black Ferns Sevens have kicked off their Perth World Series campaign with a 34-12 victory over Japan in pool play
	7 Feb: The Black Ferns Sevens have kicked off their Perth World Series campaign with a 34-12 victory over Japan in pool play... more

Returning All Black Jordie Barrett is adamant the Hurricanes are better than their preseason scoreline against the Chiefs may suggest
	7 Feb: Returning All Black Jordie Barrett is adamant the Hurricanes are better than their preseason scoreline against the Chiefs may suggest... more

Black Ferns Sevens star Jorja Miller's joking she might pass more this weekend in Perth
	7 Feb: Black Ferns Sevens star Jorja Miller's joking she might pass more this weekend in Perth... more

Jorja Miller is emphasising the basics before this weekend's World Sevens Series leg
	7 Feb: Jorja Miller is emphasising the basics before this weekend's World Sevens Series leg... more

Fabian Holland could miss the Highlanders' Super Rugby opener against the Crusaders next week
	7 Feb: Fabian Holland could miss the Highlanders' Super Rugby opener against the Crusaders next week... more

Mark Robinson has closed his New Zealand Rugby chapter as he nears the beginning of his new gig with World Rugby
	6 Feb: Mark Robinson has closed his New Zealand Rugby chapter as he nears the beginning of his new gig with World Rugby... more

The Crusaders are staying coy on who will get first crack in the 10 jumper for the start of their Super Rugby title defence
	6 Feb: The Crusaders are staying coy on who will get first crack in the 10 jumper for the start of their Super Rugby title defence... more

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Today's News

International:
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Soccer:
Auckland FC still heads the OFC Pro League standings, despite a Round 2 loss to the Solomon Kings in Papua New Guinea 8:07

Rugby:
Welsh rugby is still in crisis...spanked 48-7 in their opening Six Nations match against England at Twickenham 7:57

Rugby:
Both New Zealand teams have made the semi-finals at the World Series event in Perth 7:57

Business:
People still advised to stay away from the beaches on Wellington's South Coast, with no swimming, collecting kaimoana or walking dogs following the sewage leak 7:47

Accident and Emergency:
Investigations are underway after a house fire in Ashburton 7:47

Rugby:
The New Zealand men's sevens team has snuck into the semi-finals of the Perth Sevens, despite losing two of their three pool matches 7:37

Skiing:
Kiwi skiers Luca Harrington and Ben Barclay are through to the freeski slopestyle final at the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina 7:27

Cricket:
No surprises in the opening three matches of cricket's T20 World Cup 7:17

Law and Order:
An accident at Auckland's Mt Albert Aquatic Centre has left a 12 year old facing significant dental problems - just days after a man had his finger severed on the same hydroslide 7:07

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