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'We were never little brothers': Moana embracing cross-city clash
Saturday's showdown at Eden Park may give a glimpse as to who Aucklanders truly see as their side.
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'Smartest guy in the room': Warriors' Webster mourns death of Doc Mayhew
10 Apr 2025After a distinguished career with the All Blacks, John Mayhew served 14 seasons with the Auckland-based NRL outfit.
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Augusta National not planning LIV Masters exemption
10 Apr 2025Players who compete on the LIV Golf circuit should not expect to get a special exemption to contest the US Masters any time soon.
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Liam Lawson remains confident after flat F1 Japanese Grand Prix
10 Apr 2025Lawson said time behind the wheel was invaluable and he was confident of a stronger showing at the Bahrain International Circuit.
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INEOS Britannia gives up America's Cup hope
10 Apr 2025INEOS Britannia has abandoned its challenge for the next America's Cup after failing to settle with former skipper Ben Ainslie.
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Women's soccer to have 16 teams at LA Olympics
10 Apr 2025The men's competition at the Angeles 2028 Olympics will be downsized from 16 to a dozen teams, the International Olympic Committee said.
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A-League: Auckland FC want to avoid photo finish to season
10 Apr 2025Auckland FC trying to not look over their shoulder as A-League post-season quickly approaches.
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Melie Kerr and Matt Henry dominate NZ Cricket awards
9 Apr 2025Melie Kerr makes history at New Zealand Cricket Awards.
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Pedro Martinez says family members missing after Dominican Republic nightclub collapse
10 Apr 2025Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez says several of his family members were inside the nightclub that collapsed in the Dominican Republic.
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Former All Blacks doctor John Mayhew has died
9 Apr 2025Mayhew was with the team from 1988 to 2004, attending 131 tests and over 200 matches.
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Super Rugby Pacific team namings: A Moana Pasifika bomb squad?
9 Apr 2025Tana Umaga has sprung a surprise at first five, benching first five Patrick Pellegrini in favour of Jackson Garden-Bachop
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Moana Pasifika, Blues square off for 'Battle of Supercity'
9 Apr 2025The Auckland-based rivals are directly competing for a spot in the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs.
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Australian golfer Jason Day asked to tone down Masters outfit choices
9 Apr 2025Jason Day turned plenty of heads with his outfit choices at last year's Masters but says he will not be sporting such bold ensembles this week.
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NZ Cricket urged to look within for new Black Caps coach
9 Apr 2025The former national coach claims NZ Cricket should prioritise domestic candidates to replace Gary Stead.
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Rugby Australia signs five-year broadcast rights deal
9 Apr 2025Rugby Australia has signed a five-year extension to its broadcast rights deal, which will reward Wallabies wins with extra money.
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Golf: McIlroy willing to get heart broken in bid for Masters glory
9 Apr 2025Rory McIlroy says he will risk getting his heart broken again in an attempt to find true love in the form of a Masters Green Jacket.
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Stunning Rice double fires Arsenal to 3-0 win over Real Madrid
9 Apr 2025Declan Rice's two fantastic freekicks gave Arsenal an emphatic 3-0 win in their Champions League quarter-final first leg.
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Cabrera grateful to play first Masters since prison release
9 Apr 2025The former champion was imprisoned for threats and harassment against two of his ex-girlfriends.
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Lulu Sun steers New Zealand to teams win over India
9 Apr 2025New Zealand beat hosts India 2-1 in their opening tie at the Billie Jean King Cup tournament.
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Devon Conway 'retired out' late in Chennai's IPL run chase
9 Apr 2025The Black Caps opener was replaced late in a failed run chase for the Chennai Super Kings.
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Celebre D'Allen dies after Grand National collapse
9 Apr 2025Jockey Michael Nolan was suspended after a steward's inquiry found he had continued in the race when the horse appeared to be exhausted.
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Split coaching roles for Black Caps considered
8 Apr 2025New Zealand Cricket is open minded about the future Black Caps coaching set-up.
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Football fans identify crowd issues at Auckland FC games
8 Apr 2025Wellington Phoenix fans hit back at claims crowd disorder at Auckland FC match was a one-off.
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Why the lights went out during the Black Caps final match of the summer
8 Apr 2025Bay Oval was plunged into darkness late in the final cricket international of the summer- what went wrong?
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Football round-up: Auckland’s star performer goes from unknown to unmissable
8 Apr 2025Felipe Gallegos covered every inch of every blade of grass at Go Media Stadium, writes Mathew Nash.
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Gary Stead steps down as Black Caps white ball coach
8 Apr 2025He will decide in the next few weeks if he wants to reapply for the Test coach's role.
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More players asking about a break, Codie Taylor says
8 Apr 2025The All Blacks hooker says others are "asking the question" about how beneficial he found his break from rugby.
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Lulu Sun spearheads New Zealand hopes at tennis teams event
8 Apr 2025New Zealand plans to manage the workload of key player Lulu Sun at this week's Billie Jean King Cup teams tournament in India.
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