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New Zealand claim twin titles at Hong Kong Sevens
8 Apr 2024The Black Ferns Sevens and All Blacks Sevens defended their titles in contrasting style.
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Verstappen snares Japanese Formula One crown
8 Apr 2024World champion Max Verstappen got back to winning ways with a third straight pole-to-flag victory at the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix.
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Raising height of Speedway fences to be considered in crash investigation
8 Apr 2024A video showing how close spectators got to being hit by a car that crashed over a safety fence was an "eye opener", Speedway's president says. Audio
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Shotgun attack on rugby team's van 'extremely serious'
8 Apr 2024Police are following "strong" lines of enquiry after a fiery rugby match ended in a van being shot at. Audio
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Liverpool draw with Manchester United in key Premier League result
8 Apr 2024Mohamed Salah scored a late equaliser as Liverpool drew 2-2 at Manchester United to climb alongside Premier League leaders Arsenal.
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Devine ends New Zealand home summer with a win
7 Apr 2024The White Ferns have beaten England in the final ODI in Hamilton.
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Drua see red, alleged racial abuse in the stands
7 Apr 2024Analysis - What got into the Drua players' heads on Friday night? Jamie Wall investigates. Video
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South Sydney fullback charged over elbow move in loss to Warriors
7 Apr 2024Latrell Mitchell is facing a minimum of three weeks on the sidelines for elbowing Shaun Johnson in the head.
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Dominant Football Ferns put four goals past Thailand
7 Apr 2024The Football Ferns have made a successful homecoming, beating Thailand 4-0 in Christchurch - their first home match since co-hosting the FIFA World Cup.
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Arsenal send message with Premier League win
7 Apr 2024Arsenal sent out a huge statement in a gripping Premier League title race with a 3-0 rout of Brighton and Hove Albion to go top.
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In-form Blues to host Chiefs in Super Rugby Aupiki final
7 Apr 2024The Blues Women will host the Super Rugby Aupiki final after previous leaders the Chiefs Manawa were stunned by Matatū in the final round.
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91st-minute goal sinks Wellington Phoenix
7 Apr 2024Wellington Phoenix have conceded top spot on the A-League men's standings after going down 2-1 to new leaders Central Coast Mariners in Gosford.
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Both NZ sevens sides to face Australia in Hong Kong semis
7 Apr 2024New Zealand's men's and women's teams are both unbeaten at the Hong Kong Sevens, and will contest semi-finals on Sunday afternoon.
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Recap: Wellington Phoenix vs Central Coast Mariners FC
6 Apr 2024The Central Coast Mariners have beaten the Wellington Phoenix 2:1 in a hard fought game in New South Wales. See how it all went down on RNZ's play-by-play blog.
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NRL: Warriors batter Bunnies 34-4
6 Apr 2024The Warriors have hammered the Rabbitohs 34-4 in Sydney.
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Recap: Chiefs dominate Moana Pasifika 68-12
6 Apr 2024It was 'total dominance' by the Chiefs as they scored 10 tries against Moana in Hamilton.
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Silver Ferns coach keen to relax rules around players competing in Australian league
6 Apr 2024Dame Noeline Taurua says she and Netball NZ are on "the same page" about the need for change.
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Recap: Warriors 34, Rabbitohs 4
6 Apr 2024The Warriors are dominating the Rabbitohs in Sydney. Follow along all the action with RNZ's live blog.
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Saturday Sports Snippets
6 Apr 2024Football Ferns victorious over Thailand, Blues women to host final, sevens sides in knockouts.
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Phoenix take on Central Coast in battle to be highest-ranked side
6 Apr 2024Wellington Phoenix head coach Giancarlo Italiano has labelled their potential premiership decider against Central Coast Mariners as "just a game".
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Tone Ng Shiu to return to rugby sevens after long absence
6 Apr 2024The 29-year-old, who suffered an ACL injury back in 2022, says the mental battle has been just as tough as the physical rehabilitation.
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NRL Warriors v Rabbitohs: What you need to know
6 Apr 2024The Warriors will be looking for revenge against the out-of-form Rabbitohs on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about the game. Video
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Klopp chasing perfect finish in Premier League title race
6 Apr 2024Liverpool must have a perfect record for the rest of the season if they are to lift to the Premier League title, manager Juergen Klopp says.
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