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Flood-Hit New Zealand Braces For More Rain
Flood-hit regions of New Zealand were warned to expect more wild weather Sunday after a deluge forced evacuations and...
Stevenson Try Seals ‘ugly’ Rugby Win For Chiefs
Shaun Stevenson scored a simple try four minutes from time to seal a 17-11 win for Waikato Chiefs of New Zealand over...
Barrett Back As Hurricanes Weigh Up Brumbies In Super Rugby
All Blacks star fly-half Beauden Barrett's return boosts defending champions Wellington Hurricanes against the ACT...
Finals-Bound Highlanders Swat Aside Reds
The Otago Highlanders tuned up for the Super Rugby finals with a convincing 40-17 win over the Queensland Reds in...
Crusaders, Lions Battle For Top Super Rugby Spot
Canterbury Crusaders and the Golden Lions are embroiled in a final-round battle this weekend to claim the top rankings...
NAB Warns Against Use of ‘Dr’ By Honorary Doctorate Holders
The National Accreditation Board (NAB) has asked persons who have been conferred with honorary doctorate degrees to...
Lions Savage Sunwolves In 14-Try Massacre
Golden Lions of South Africa humiliated Sunwolves of Japan 94-7 Saturday in Johannesburg for a record Super Rugby...
Springbok Captain Whiteley’s Groin Injury To Be Assessed Monday
South Africa captain Warren Whiteley will learn Monday the severity of a groin injury which kept him out of a 35-12...
‘World Cup Final’ As All Blacks Meet British and Irish Lions
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen compared Saturday's first Test with the British and Irish Lions to a World Cup final as...
All Blacks Say They Can Crack Lions’ Defence
The All Blacks believe they've cracked the code to beating the British and Irish Lions rushed defence, with coach Steve...
All Blacks Eye Samoa ‘battle’ To Fine-Tune For Lions
The All Blacks are expecting a tough battle against Samoa on Friday as they fine-tune their game ahead of the...
British and Irish Lions Sunk By Late Highlanders Penalty
The British and Irish Lions stumbled to a 23-22 defeat to the Otago Highlanders on Tuesday as they suffered the second...
Jeremy Corbyn Calls On Theresa May To Resign
Jeremy Corbyn has called on Theresa May to resign as election results point to a hung Parliament. Speaking following...
Canterbury Won By Labour For First Time
Canterbury has elected a Labour MP for the first time since the constituency was formed in 1918. Tory MP Sir Julian...
All Blacks Coach Praises Lions Despite Slow Start To Tour
New Zealand coach Steve Hansen on Thursday said he was expecting the "kitchen sink" from the British and Irish Lions --...
Concussed Coles Could Miss Lions Tests
All Blacks coach Steven Hansen said star hooker Dane Coles could miss the British and Irish Lions series with...
Three Barretts In Hansen’s ‘toughest’ All Blacks Squad To Face Lions
Three Barrett brothers were named Thursday in a powerful All Blacks squad to face the British and Irish Lions with...
Lions Must Halt ‘monster’ Sonny Bill, Says Webb
The British and Irish Lions won't panic after losing to the Auckland Blues but understand more than ever the need to...
Late Try Gives Lions the Blues On New Zealand Rugby Tour
The British and Irish Lions slumped to a 22-16 defeat against the Auckland Blues on Wednesday after conceding a...