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Tonga hold on to beat New Zealand in Auckland epic

Tonga hold on to beat New Zealand in Auckland epic

Tonga have beaten New Zealand 25-24 to qualify for the Pacific Cup final against Australia, in one of the greatest Test matches played in the 21st century.

Breakers thrash 36ers in Auckland NBL clash

Breakers thrash 36ers in Auckland NBL clash

Breakers thrash 36ers in Auckland NBL clash

Breakers thrash 36ers in Auckland NBL clash

The New Zealand Breakers have put in a dominant home performance to thrash the Adelaide 36ers 109-82 in the NBL.

Auckland won't get carried away after perfect ALM start

Auckland won't get carried away after perfect ALM start

Auckland won't get carried away after perfect ALM start

Auckland won't get carried away after perfect ALM start

Auckland FC have claimed New Zealand derby bragging rights over Wellington with a 2-0 win but won't get carried away with their perfect A-League Men start.

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Samoa break Fiji hearts to reach women's RL World Cup

Samoa break Fiji hearts to reach women's RL World Cup

Brisbane prop Annetta-Claudia Nu'uausala has scored a late double to send Samoa's women to the Rugby League World Cup after beating Fiji 16-12.

Rufer sidelined as all-NZ A-League clash arrives

Rufer sidelined as all-NZ A-League clash arrives

Paulo Retre will make his Wellington Phoenix debut and Marco Rojas will return in the first "Kiwi clasico" against Auckland FC on Saturday.

Phoenix claim 'people's club' status for Kiwi ALM derby

Phoenix claim 'people's club' status for Kiwi ALM derby

The first all-New Zealand A-League Men clash on Saturday is also a table-topper, with Auckland FC facing Wellington Phoenix in the NZ capital.

Koloamatangi out of Tonga's Pacific Champs Test with NZ

Koloamatangi out of Tonga's Pacific Champs Test with NZ

Keaon Koloamatangi won't play in Tonga's must-win Pacific Championships Test with New Zealand.

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Christchurch team could be as big as Warriors: Isaako

Christchurch team could be as big as Warriors: Isaako

Christchurch team could be as big as Warriors: Isaako

Christchurch team could be as big as Warriors: Isaako

Local products Jamayne Isaako and Jordan Riki have been encouraged by the growth of rugby league in Christchurch.

Turbo puts aside disappointment in brother's axing

Turbo puts aside disappointment in brother's axing

Turbo puts aside disappointment in brother's axing

Turbo puts aside disappointment in brother's axing

Tom Trbojevic has excelled on return to the Kangaroos but hasn't been able to share his success with brother Jake, axed from the squad for the Pacific Cup.

NZ will be '100 times better' if they make final: Yeo

NZ will be '100 times better' if they make final: Yeo

NZ will be '100 times better' if they make final: Yeo

NZ will be '100 times better' if they make final: Yeo

Australia comfortably defeated New Zealand in their Pacific Championships clash, but captain Isaah Yeo expects a rematch would pose a bigger challenge.

Great Kiwis comeback won't change Johnson's mind

Great Kiwis comeback won't change Johnson's mind

Great Kiwis comeback won't change Johnson's mind

Great Kiwis comeback won't change Johnson's mind

Shaun Johnson was pleased with his performance after backflipping on retirement for the Kiwis but that won't motivate him to extend his comeback to the NRL.

Aussies into Pacific Cup final after revenge on Kiwis

Aussies into Pacific Cup final after revenge on Kiwis

Aussies into Pacific Cup final after revenge on Kiwis

Aussies into Pacific Cup final after revenge on Kiwis

Australia are through to the final of rugby league's Pacific Cup after Zac Lomax bagged two tries in a 22-10 defeat of New Zealand in Christchurch.

Sydney FC count injuries after dramatic Auckland loss

Sydney FC count injuries after dramatic Auckland loss

Sydney FC count injuries after dramatic Auckland loss

Sydney FC count injuries after dramatic Auckland loss

Auckland FC have claimed a dramatic late 1-0 win over Sydney FC while Sky Blues pair Joe Lolley and Corey Hollman both suffered injuries.

Upton stars as Jillaroos advance to Pacific Cup final

Upton stars as Jillaroos advance to Pacific Cup final

Upton stars as Jillaroos advance to Pacific Cup final

Upton stars as Jillaroos advance to Pacific Cup final

Tamika Upton was the star of the show as Australia booked their spot in rugby league's Pacific Cup final with a 14-0 defeat of New Zealand in Christchurch.

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Last loss to Kiwis has hurt for a year: Isaah Yeo

Australia have the chance to atone for their hefty loss to New Zealand in last year's Pacific Championships when the sides meet for a rematch in Christchurch.

Pressure is already on Jillaroos: Ali Brigginshaw

Ali Brigginshaw's Jillaroos have travelled to Christchurch hoping to make amends for their loss to New Zealand in last year's Pacific Championships.

Captaining Aussies the highlight of Isaah Yeo's career

Isaah Yeo has won four NRL premierships and two State of Origin series but holds captaining Australia in higher esteem than any other moment of his career.

Phoenix upset Breakers to continue NBL fightback

South East Melbourne have posted two straight NBL wins under interim coach Sam Mackinnon, this time steamrolling New Zealand on the road.

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Diamonds face home truths after netball Cup loss to NZ

Australia's misery in New Zealand has stretched to an eighth straight loss, with the Diamonds losing the second Constellation Cup netball clash, falling 63-52.

Meninga wants shorter NRL season, bigger Test window

Mal Meninga has urged the NRL to dilute the regular season length in a bid to strengthen Test football.

Diamonds to show their grit to level netball Cup series

Coach Stacey Marinkovich wants to see the Diamonds show some pride after being humbled in the opening Constellation Cup clash.

Johnson like a kid with free tokens in Kiwis return

Shaun Johnson says he'll play without feeling pressure after coming out of retirement for injury-hit New Zealand in rugby league's Pacific Championship.

Jillaroos eye Brigginshaw boost in Kiwi Ferns rematch

Jillaroos players expect Ali Brigginshaw's early return from finger surgery to be crucial as they attempt to get revenge on New Zealand.

New Zealand thump Diamonds in netball Cup opener

Australia have suffered their biggest defeat against New Zealand in 14 years with the Diamonds outplayed 64-50 in the first Constellation Cup match.

Thurgate pegs Phoenix back as Western earn ALM draw

Kosta Barbarouses opened the scoring for Wellington but Angus Thurgate's second-half screamer earned Western United a point in their A-League Men opener.

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