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    The All Blacks and Wallabies have been drawn in the same pool for the 2027 World Cup, but a quarterfinal showdown against the Springboks looms
     4 December 2025
    The All Blacks and Wallabies have been drawn in the same pool for the 2027 World Cup, but a quarterfinal showdown against the Springboks looms
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    Striving to compete with a specialist American medley training squad is the reason behind two-time Olympian Lewis Clareburt making the move to Australia
    3 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... more
    Izayah Le'afa unknowingly played through a stress fractured foot in the Tall Blacks basketball World Cup qualifier loss to Australia in Wellington
    3 Dec: Izayah Le'afa unknowingly played through a stress fractured foot in the Tall Blacks basketball World Cup qualifier loss to Australia in Wellington... more
    Tiger Woods has admitted his recovery from a back operation is not as quick as he would like, meaning he is unable to put a date on his return to golf or even commit to a playing schedule
    3 Dec: Tiger Woods has admitted his recovery from a back operation is not as quick as he would like, meaning he is unable to put a date on his return to golf or even commit to a playing schedule... more
    All Black Rieko Ioane is poised to make his Leinster rugby debut in Sunday's Champions Cup opener against Harlequins
    2 Dec: All Black Rieko Ioane is poised to make his Leinster rugby debut in Sunday's Champions Cup opener against Harlequins... more
    New Zealand Formula One driver Liam Lawson is determined to finish the season on a high
    1 Dec: New Zealand Formula One driver Liam Lawson is determined to finish the season on a high... more
    Jimmy Barnes is heading back to New Zealand - to celebrate his landmark album, For the Working Class Man, turning 40
    1 Dec: Jimmy Barnes is heading back to New Zealand - to celebrate his landmark album, For the Working Class Man, turning 40... more
    Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth is facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines after being red carded for eye gouging in the record 73-nil win over Wales in Cardiff
    30 Nov: Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth is facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines after being red carded for eye gouging in the record 73-nil win over Wales in Cardiff... more
    Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi is sticking up for Eben Etzebeth , despite the big lock being sent off for eye gouging in South Africa's huge 73-nil win over Wales in Cardiff
    30 Nov: Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi is sticking up for Eben Etzebeth , despite the big lock being sent off for eye gouging in South Africa's huge 73-nil win over Wales in Cardiff... more
    The triumphant Springboks' Northern Tour has ended under a dark cloud
    30 Nov: The triumphant Springboks' Northern Tour has ended under a dark cloud... more

     Most Popular Recent Rugby News
     16 Nov: The Silver Ferns will have the opportunity to cap off a wild 24 hours with a series win in England overnight ++++++++++++++
     24 Nov: Confidence that Christchurch can deliver sellout Rugby League crowds ++++++++++++
     23 Nov: All Blacks lock Fabian Holland believes his team can only grow after his first year as a test player +++++++++++
     12 Nov: 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 +++++++++++
     16 Nov: Wallabies fall to record-breaking defeat against late-surging Ireland in Dublin, Mack Hansen scores hat-trick ++++++++++
     19 Nov: The All Blacks are banged up, but most players are available for what is likely to a vastly changed side to tackle Wales this weekend ++++++++++
     16 Nov: England's celebrating a win over the All Blacks for just the 9th time in 120 years ++++++++++

     Rugby NewsLinks
      12 Dec: Kiwis star dylan brown misses out on golden boot in baffling decision (RadioNZ)
      12 Dec: Pasifika sipoti in brief for 12 december (RadioNZ)
      12 Dec: Lomax rugby switch firms as waugh outlines interest in origin star (Sydney Morning Herald)
      11 Dec: Ardie savea reigns supreme at new zealand rugby awards (RadioNZ)
      11 Dec: All blacks star captures new zealand rugby’s most prestigious award (Stuff.co.nz)
      11 Dec: Nauru rugby eyes fiji partnership to unlock sport's potential (RadioNZ)
      11 Dec: All black sevu reece heading to france at end of 2026 (RadioNZ)
      10 Dec: The unofficial nz rugby awards for 2025 (RadioNZ)
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