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Finals fixtures set after Western United's costly draw

Finals fixtures set after Western United's costly draw

Western United face a tough away elimination final against Adelaide after their 1-1 draw with Wellington cost them fourth spot.

Ice-cool Metcalf strikes gold as Warriors sink Broncos

Warriors half Luke Metcalf punished a Reece Walsh error in golden point to secure a brave and deserved 20-18 win in Auckland.

Toole, Pollard lead Brumbies to win over Moana Pasifika

The Brumbies have finished strong to record a hard-earned 24-0 Super Rugby Pacific victory over Moana Pasifika in Pukekohe.

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'No-one is safe': Broncos internal battles drive hunger

'No-one is safe': Broncos internal battles drive hunger

The Broncos have several positions in 2025 and beyond far from settled and forward Jordan Riki says the battle for spots is bringing out the best in the squad.

Blues crush Tahs to snare Trans-Tasman Women's crown

Blues crush Tahs to snare Trans-Tasman Women's crown

The Auckland-based Blues have scored six tries to one against the NSW Waratahs to claim the inaugural Super Rugby Women's Champions crown.

Frugal Kiwi government takes axe to central bank budget

Frugal Kiwi government takes axe to central bank budget

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is "redesigning" its operations after the government announced funding cuts of 25 per cent from July.

Waratahs women eyeing more silverware in NZ showdown

Waratahs women eyeing more silverware in NZ showdown

Refusing to rest on their laurels, the triumphant NSW Waratahs have shifted their focus to the Women's Super Rugby Champions final against the Blues.

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Warriors' personnel issues deepen as Berry banned

Warriors' personnel issues deepen as Berry banned

Warriors' personnel issues deepen as Berry banned

The Warriors are set to lose another player for their NRL round-seven clash against Brisbane as Rocco Berry faces suspension for a late, high shot.

Pleasure and Payne as Kiwi soars in Supercars standings

Pleasure and Payne as Kiwi soars in Supercars standings

Pleasure and Payne as Kiwi soars in Supercars standings

Pleasure and Payne as Kiwi soars in Supercars standings

Matt Payne has escaped through a dramatic opening lap in Taupo, New Zealand, to clinch his second win of the Supercars season and fourth of his career.

Velupillay on song as Victory sink struggling Phoenix

Velupillay on song as Victory sink struggling Phoenix

Velupillay on song as Victory sink struggling Phoenix

Velupillay on song as Victory sink struggling Phoenix

In-form Socceroos star Nishan Velupillay has helped Melbourne Victory to a 3-2 A-League Men win over Wellington.

Masterful Mostert fends off Kostecki for Supercars win

Masterful Mostert fends off Kostecki for Supercars win

Masterful Mostert fends off Kostecki for Supercars win

Masterful Mostert fends off Kostecki for Supercars win

Chaz Mostert has denied pole-sitter Brodie Kostecki to win the second Taupo 440 race, after New Zealand's Matt Payne claimed the opening sprint.

Warriors eye end to a decade of pain against Melbourne

Warriors eye end to a decade of pain against Melbourne

Warriors eye end to a decade of pain against Melbourne

Warriors eye end to a decade of pain against Melbourne

The Warriors' 16-match losing streak against Melbourne is the worst of any club in the NRL era, but coach Andrew Webster says it can't be on players' minds.

Kiwi drivers make fast start in NZ Supercars practice

Kiwi drivers make fast start in NZ Supercars practice

Kiwi drivers make fast start in NZ Supercars practice

Kiwi drivers make fast start in NZ Supercars practice

Andre Heimgartner and Ryan Wood have set the early pace at New Zealand's Taupo International Motorsport Park, going fastest in Supercars practice.

Warriors want to keep Nicoll-Klokstad, Te Maire Martin

Warriors want to keep Nicoll-Klokstad, Te Maire Martin

Warriors want to keep Nicoll-Klokstad, Te Maire Martin

Warriors want to keep Nicoll-Klokstad, Te Maire Martin

Andrew Webster says there are no plans for Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad or Te Maire Martin to be released mid-season, as the off-contract duo weigh up their future.

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Wanderers star Milanovic snatches draw with Auckland

A Nicolas Milanovic strike has helped fire Western Sydney to a draw with A-League Men leaders Auckland FC after his side had conceded the opening goal.

Five tries in 15 minutes: Waratahs fold in heavy loss

The NSW Waratahs have suffered another second-half collapse to lose their Super Rugby Pacific clash to Moana Pasifika 45-28 in Auckland.

Reds let top spot slip in gritty loss to Chiefs

The Reds lost their top-of-the-table Super Rugby Pacific battle with the Chiefs on a wet Hamilton night 27-15, despite both sides scoring three times.

Try time: why the Reds have refused to take the points

The top-of-the-table Queensland Reds have shown such faith in their forwards that they're yet to opt for a penalty goal attempt this Super Rugby Pacific season.

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Late strike: Wanderer boosts bid for Socceroos call-up

Socceroos hopeful Nicolas Milanovic's fourth goal in as many appearances has helped Western Sydney salvage a 2-2 draw with Wellington Phoenix.

Webster tells Warriors to lock down Luai against Tigers

Andrew Webster knows Jarome Luai better than most coaches in the NRL, and the Warriors mentor is well aware how dangerous the half can be for Wests Tigers.

Hurricanes ambush sends Waratahs crashing back to earth

The Hurricanes have piled on eight tries to two to send the NSW Waratahs crashing back to earth in a Super Rugby Pacific mauling in Wellington.

'Not acceptable': Warriors coach regrets journo clash

The Warriors assistant coach who grabbed a sports journalist by the throat has accepted the punishment he received from the NRL

Coach backs Walton to lead Waratahs home in Wellington

NSW Waratahs coach Dan McKellar believes uncompromising centre Joey Walton is just the man to lead the club to a rare Super Rugby Pacific win in Wellington.

Australia survive Kerr heroics to complete NZ whitewash

Young stars Georgia Voll and Annabel Sutherland proved to be the difference in Australia's eight-run victory over New Zealand in the third and final Twenty20.

NZ call for fresh Soccer Ashes clash with Australia

The Soccer Ashes - the re-ignited rivalry between the Socceroos and All Whites - would be the perfect way to tune up for a World Cup, New Zealand Football say.

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