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Teenage runner Sam Ruthe has set two New Zealand age-group records at the "Night of Fives" meet in Auckland

21 December 2025

Teenage runner Sam Ruthe has set two New Zealand age-group records at the "Night of Fives" meet in Auckland

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A steep challenge juggling a busy calendar for incoming Black Ferns head coach Whitney Hansen
	20 Dec: A steep challenge juggling a busy calendar for incoming Black Ferns head coach Whitney Hansen... more

Sport New Zealand chief executive Raelene Castle has shed light on the challenge sports administrators face between balancing transparency and confidentiality
	20 Dec: Sport New Zealand chief executive Raelene Castle has shed light on the challenge sports administrators face between balancing transparency and confidentiality... more

The Black Ferns will have a female coach for the first time in the professional era
	19 Dec: The Black Ferns will have a female coach for the first time in the professional era... more

Zac Lomax has been offered a near-million-dollar deal to sign with Super Rugby's Western Force
	19 Dec: Zac Lomax has been offered a near-million-dollar deal to sign with Super Rugby's Western Force... more

High jumper Hamish Kerr is shaping as one of the major contenders for the Halbergs Supreme prize in February
	18 Dec: High jumper Hamish Kerr is shaping as one of the major contenders for the Halbergs Supreme prize in February... more

High jumper Hamish Kerr has been awarded the Lonsdale Cup for 2025
	18 Dec: High jumper Hamish Kerr has been awarded the Lonsdale Cup for 2025... more

Netball New Zealand's boss has stepped down, after a troubling year for the sport
	18 Dec: Netball New Zealand's boss has stepped down, after a troubling year for the sport... more

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

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

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 +++++++++++

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

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 ++++++++++

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 +++++++++

Rugby NewsLinks

27 Dec: Blues recruit rugby's wannabe helicopter pilot — and it’s not richie mccaw (Stuff.co.nz)

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)

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Today's News

Entertainment:
George Clooney's sister Adelia 'Ada' Zeidler has died at the age of 65 16:20

Accident and Emergency:
A rahui is in place in parts of Tongariro National Park after a death on Friday 16:16

National:
Africa’s rarest carnivore: the story of the first Ethiopian wolf ever captured, nursed and returned to the wild 16:06

Entertainment:
Pierce Brosnan is "excited" to find out who the next James Bond will be 15:50

Environment:
A severe thunderstorm warning's in place for Selwyn, Ashburton, and Christchurch City, with a high chance of large hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning 15:46

Cricket:
Wellington allrounder Logan van Beek is raring to get back into action in the Firebirds' opening T20 Super Smash match of the season against the Central Stags in Palmerston North this afternoon 15:26

Entertainment:
Kiefer Sutherland has recalled an "extraordinary" day filming the famous courtroom scene in A Few Good Men with the late Rob Reiner 15:20

Living & Travel:
The Breakers are relishing the prospect of rest after an intense few days across the ditch in the Aussie basketball league 14:56

Entertainment:
Ralph Macchio feels that the Karate Kid franchise can carry on forever 14:50

Entertainment:
Travis Kelce will play in the Kansas City Chiefs' final three games of the season before deciding on his NFL future 14:20

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