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Kiwi rugby team's tour had dramatic ending due to outbreak of Falklands War.
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Paul Lewis: Concussion train steaming straight at world rugby
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The long-running Silver Lake saga is inching closer to an agreement.
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Exclusive: The Blues have secured a private investment deal worth $1.7 million.
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Revealed: NZ Rugby forced to make major Super Rugby changes
New Zealand Rugby has been forced to completely remodel Super Rugby Pacific's draw.
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Kawa Leauma has died after being critically injured in a fall in Amsterdam.
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Chris Rattue: World Rugby's switch smacks of old colonial power
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He's hoping to inspire a generation of players to switch their national allegiance.
Phil Gifford: Five sporting wishes for the New Year
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Gifford: Five reasons why Joe Schmidt is a good fit for the All Blacks
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Former Wallabies skipper switching sport for politics
Ex-Wallabies captain David Pocock will run for the Senate in the next federal election.
Gregor Paul: Long Covid impact on rugby's short-term thinking
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NZ Rugby forced to explore alternatives to Silver Lake deal
NZ Rugby will soon look at back-up investment options as the Silver Lake impasse drags on.
Former Blues and Tonga halfback dies aged 36
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Michael Burgess looks back at some of the most painful transtasman sporting heartbreaks.
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All Blacks to take on England in 'mini World Cup' at Twickenham
England will host the All Blacks at Twickenham for the first time in four years.