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18 December 2025

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Blues coach Vern Cotter is intrigued by the idea of cross-hemisphere rugby clubs swapping players
	17 Dec: Blues coach Vern Cotter is intrigued by the idea of cross-hemisphere rugby clubs swapping players... more

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

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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 ++++++++++++

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

29 Nov: Jorja Miller feels at home as a leader in the Black Ferns Sevens +++++++++++

29 Nov: A glass half full mindset for the Tall Blacks basketballers after letting a chance slip for a rare victory over their Australian counterparts +++++++++++

29 Nov: Ryan Papenhuyzen and Zac Lomax are free to return to rugby league's NRL after rebel rugby union competition R360 pushed back their planned launch by two years - until 2028 ++++++++++

09 Dec: New Zealand Rugby are open to early kickoff times and other initiatives to get fans through the gate ++++++++++

03 Dec: Striving to compete with a specialist American medley training squad is the reason behind two-time Olympian Lewis Clareburt making the move to Australia +++++++++

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25 Dec: Nz rugby’s teams in black have big problems. what happens next? (Stuff.co.nz)

24 Dec: Can rugby star's stolen caps be found after 40 years? (BBCWorld)

23 Dec: ‘unconvincing explanations’: hundreds of rugby brain injury claims in jeopardy (Stuff.co.nz)

23 Dec: New salford team granted championship status (BBCWorld)

22 Dec: Force and brumbies table deals for lomax as ra considers top-up payment (Sydney Morning Herald)

19 Dec: Could this memorable shot in a thrilling wallabies win be a penalty in the future? (Sydney Morning Herald)

18 Dec: Will smith visits antarctica with ex-rugby star in seven-continent adventure (BBCWorld)

17 Dec: ‘one of the best decisions i made’: why all blacks hooker knew he needed to avoid rugby (Stuff.co.nz)

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All Blacks prop Ofa Tu'ungafasi is embracing his role as a locker room leader for the Blues 8:37

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