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Podium placings all round
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Visitors claim team spoils
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Ratana claim senior club title after unbeaten season
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Gutsy win for Border in premier final against Taihape
The defending champs dominated play but couldn't secure the title.
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The horse named in honour of a late district councillor
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Dogs chasing cup final
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Richie the rookie eyeing up Superbike glory
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Border meet Taihape in the final of Whanganui premier rugby
It is Border's fifth grand final in six seasons and Taihape's third in five years.
Seruwalu earns MVP award
Seruwalu took a 13 point lead at the end of round one,then added four to win MVP.
Ratana tackles Marist Celtic for the undisputed Whanganui senior rugby title at Cooks Gardens
Alert Level 2 means an extended gap between senior and premier playoffs.
Westlake boys ruled out of athletics challenge
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Whanganui college sport: Hectic schedule for term three
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Club rugby wrap: Tops sides eye each other as regular season concludes
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Marton balancing the books
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Clash of the giants
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Premier semifinal: A matter of timing
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Deja vu quinella time at Hatrick Raceway
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NZ Schools Cross Country canned
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Season-ending game for one team played like a quarter-final
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Club rugby wrap: Ruapehū gives it everything against Taihape
The final points table stayed identical to last week despite truly competitive matches.
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