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Bracewell to lead Black Caps T20 squad on Pakistan tour
3 Apr 2024Allrounder Michael Bracewell is back for the Black Caps and will captain the T20 side on its five-match series in Pakistan later this month.
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Sam Whitelock leaves a serious legacy behind
3 Apr 2024Analysis: Sam Whitelock was a bit different to his All Blacks team-mates, Jamie Wall writes.
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Season over for All Black halfback Cam Roigard
3 Apr 2024The All Black will miss the entire international season after a serious knee injury at the weekend.
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Irish basketball teams to replay final 0.3 seconds of match
3 Apr 2024Two Irish basketball teams have been ordered to replay the final 0.3 seconds of a quarter-final match.
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'An immortal of our incredible game' - All Black great retires
3 Apr 2024The 153-test All Black will hang up his boots at the end of the European season.
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Footballer Varane warns of 'dangers of headers' after concussions
3 Apr 2024Manchester United defender Raphael Varane has said concussions have damaged his body as he drew attention to the dangers of heading in football.
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No going back for Warriors star Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
3 Apr 2024Warriors coach Andrew Webster will not shift Roger Tuivasa-Sheck to fullback.
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April sports highlights: What's coming up
2 Apr 2024The Warriors look to climb the NRL ladder and netball begins in earnest. Here's what to expect in the month ahead.
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NRL: Warriors lose Metcalf for most of season
2 Apr 2024The Warriors have suffered a major setback with half Luke Metcalf ruled out for the bulk of the NRL season with a broken leg.
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Wood saves the day with a stunning header
2 Apr 2024The headed goal is something of a lost art form, but the New Zealand international had purists purring at the weekend. Video
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Young gymnasts have quit over leotards, sporting body says
2 Apr 2024Gymnasts' uniforms can be a "barrier" to women and girls competing - now they have a choice. Audio
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Wallabies grab another All Blacks coach
2 Apr 2024The Wallabies have grabbed another former member of the All Blacks coaching staff.
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Parker wants to fight Whyte again
2 Apr 2024Joseph Parker has taken to social media to call out an opponent in creative fashion.
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'If you want to wear shorts you can': Attire rules changes for gymnasts
2 Apr 2024Gymnasts can now wear shorts over their leotards and will no longer face penalties for a bra strap showing.
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Gym, day job, training - The reality of playing hockey for NZ
2 Apr 2024First Up's Leonard Powell heads to the Black Sticks Olympic camp. Audio
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German football fans banned from buying team kit
2 Apr 2024The ban affects football kits customised with the number 44, after media raised their resemblance to the symbol used by World War II-era Nazi SS units.
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Rowers fell ill before boat race on polluted river
Three rowers had to miss training sessions due to stomach bugs, "the origin of which we cannot definitively say".
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White Ferns captain: 'We were probably one wicket away from winning that game'
2 Apr 2024White Ferns allrounder Amelia Kerr believes her side were one good partnership away from victory in the first ODI against England.
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Rishabh Pant bides his time following near-fatal crash
2 Apr 2024Rishabh Pant returned to action in the Indian Premier League last month after recovering from a car accident in December 2022.
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Coll claims London Squash Classic
2 Apr 2024Paul Coll has claimed his 25th PSA tour title after his opponent retired hurt in the final of the London Squash Classic.
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'Succession of mistakes': Coach criticises Premier League refereeing
2 Apr 2024Burnley manager Vincent Kompany believes refereeing standards in the Premier League have dropped this season
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Former American Football star turns himself in to police
2 Apr 2024Former Detroit Lions cornerback Cameron Sutton is facing a third-degree felony charge of domestic battery by strangulation.
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Cricket: White Ferns powerless to stop England's turnaround triumph
1 Apr 2024Wicketkeeper Amy Jones and Charlie Dean rescued England in the opening ODI against the White Ferns to secure a four-wicket win at the Basin Reserve.
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Lefau scores first AFL goals, helps Richmond to upset win
1 Apr 2024NZ-born Australian Rules footballer impresses in maiden victory. Video
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