The promising young rugby player and award-wining apprentice road worker who inspired the nation to get behind his battle against a rare genetic cancer has died.
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Three-stage approach for return to grassroots rugby
Rugby clubs around the country can start a three-stage approach to getting back on the grass with training potentially beginning later this month.
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‘Love and grace’ needed in Folau case – Sir Jones
Former rugby greats Sir Michael Jones and Dr Farah Palmer have responded to Israel Folau's comments on homosexuality. The pair were elected and re-elected respectively as board members to the New Zealand Rugby Union, at their annual general meeting in Wellington.
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McGarvey-Black only new cap in NZ Sevens team
Twenty-one-year-old Ngarohi McGarvey-Black has been on coach Clark Laidlaw's radar since he was at Rotorua Boys High School and since the arrival of the news, McGarvey-Black had one person on his mind.
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Vaughn Kuka 10's Rugby Tournament to have new direction
The Vaughn Kuka 10s Rugby Tournament in Tauranga has born the name of the local rugby hero for 20 years. Now the trophy honouring his memory is being retired, but the tournament will carry on with a new direction.
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Kiwi legend returns to the league field at Secondary School Nationals
Former Kiwi legend Nick Wright has returned to the rugby league field at the National Secondary Schools Rugby league tournament in Auckland, giving words of wisdom to schools battling it out for the top titles.
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Tawera Kerr-Barlow signs with French Top 14 club La Rochelle
All Black and Chief third halfback Tawera Kerr-Barlow will head to greener pastures at the end of the season after an announcement this morning confirming his three year deal with French Top 14 club La Rochelle.