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    Samoa or Belgium will take the last place at the men's 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia
     14 November 2025
    Samoa or Belgium will take the last place at the men's 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia
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    Leicester Fainga'anuku will wear a third jersey in as many weeks for the All Blacks as he becomes the ultimate utility back
    14 Nov 2025: Leicester Fainga'anuku will wear a third jersey in as many weeks for the All Blacks as he becomes the ultimate utility back... more
    Minimal changes are expected tonight when All Blacks coach Scott Robertson names his team to face England on Sunday morning
    13 Nov 2025: Minimal changes are expected tonight when All Blacks coach Scott Robertson names his team to face England on Sunday morning... more
    International hockey is inbound for Dunedin this summer
    12 Nov 2025: International hockey is inbound for Dunedin this summer... more
    Men's world number one Carlos Alcaraz knows he needs to stay locked in if he's to end his season on a high at tennis' ATP Finals
    12 Nov 2025: Men's world number one Carlos Alcaraz knows he needs to stay locked in if he's to end his season on a high at tennis' ATP Finals... more
    All Blacks captain Scott Barrett's hopes of playing England this Sunday morning at Twickenham look promising
    12 Nov 2025: All Blacks captain Scott Barrett's hopes of playing England this Sunday morning at Twickenham look promising... more
    All Blacks midfielder Billy Proctor believes the team's attack is still on its way to becoming a complete product
    11 Nov 2025: All Blacks midfielder Billy Proctor believes the team's attack is still on its way to becoming a complete product... more
    14-test All Black Hoskins Sotutu appears a step closer to a long-discussed move to England
    11 Nov 2025: 14-test All Black Hoskins Sotutu appears a step closer to a long-discussed move to England... more
    All Blacks coach Scott Robertson's weighing up what change to make for Sunday's test against England without de-powering their bench
    11 Nov 2025: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson's weighing up what change to make for Sunday's test against England without de-powering their bench... more
    The All Blacks are easing into their England test week on the back of a taxing win over Scotland
    11 Nov 2025: The All Blacks are easing into their England test week on the back of a taxing win over Scotland... more

     Most Popular Recent Rugby News
     17 Dec: An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++
     07 Dec: The Black Ferns Sevens are moving on quickly from a perfect start in Cape Town as they eye another finals run +++++++++
     24 Dec: Four-time Formula One world drivers champion Max Verstappen has revealed he won't carry any scars from this season +++++++++
     21 Dec: YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has had titanium plates fitted and teeth removed after breaking his jaw in two places during his defeat to two-time world champion Anthony Joshua +++++++++

     Rugby NewsLinks
      5 Jan: An australian is captain of the world’s smartest rugby team (Sydney Morning Herald)
      4 Jan: Ten-try northampton demolish quins to go top (BBCWorld)
      4 Jan: Which super rugby franchise has the most home grown players? (Stuff.co.nz)
      31 Dec: Wed, 31 Dec 2025: Pacific sport year in review: the highs and lows of 2025 (RadioNZ)
      30 Dec: Tue, 30 Dec 2025: ‘love doesn’t end’: former all black announces baby news in bittersweet post (Stuff.co.nz)
      30 Dec: Tue, 30 Dec 2025: Five rookie signings who could take super rugby by storm (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Dec: Mon, 29 Dec 2025: Less may be more as zac lomax prepares to chase a dream, not money (Sydney Morning Herald)
      29 Dec: Mon, 29 Dec 2025: How the hurricanes pulled off the 'biggest' signing of the super rugby season (Stuff.co.nz)
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