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  •   Home > News > National > Auckland

    The firepower is back for the Blues Super Rugby quarter-final against the Highlanders in Auckland on Saturday

    The firepower is back for the Blues Super Rugby quarter-final against the Highlanders in Auckland on Saturday


    After resting a swag of players for the win over the Waratahs, coach Leon MacDonald has predictably rolled them out for the knockout match.



    Rieko Ioane is back after two weeks out with a hamstring issue.

    The Highlanders will have the services of All Blacks flanker Shannon Frizell on the bench after seven weeks out with a knee injury.

    SUPER RUGBY COVERAGE WITH EMPLOYMENT HERO. THE SMARTER WAY TO MANAGE HR, RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Auckland News
     09 Nov: Auckland FC coach Steve Corica's voicing his disagreement with the first of two red cards they copped - despite prevailing in the opening New Zealand derby of the new season in football's A-League
     09 Nov: Auckland's main DOC-permitted native bird hospital is in for a busy season
     08 Nov: Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano is backing his side to handle the occasion of tonight's first A-League Kiwi derby of the season against Auckland FC in the capital
     08 Nov: A man has died after being pulled from the water at a beach, in Central Auckland
     08 Nov: Auckland FC will look to avoid getting caught up in the emotion of tonight's A-League derby against the Phoenix in Wellington
     08 Nov: Biosecurity are waiting to confirm if another yellow-legged hornet's been found in Auckland
     08 Nov: Severe thunderstorm watches are in place for the west coast of Northland and Auckland from 1pm today
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     Today's News

    Rugby:
    Wallabies vs Italy rugby union Test live updates — blog, scores and stats from Udine 8:17

    Rugby:
    All Blacks coach Scott Robertson's offering a glowing assessment of Damian McKenzie after their tense 25-17 victory over Scotland in Edinburgh 8:17

    Soccer:
    Auckland FC coach Steve Corica's voicing his disagreement with the first of two red cards they copped - despite prevailing in the opening New Zealand derby of the new season in football's A-League 8:07

    Rugby:
    Ireland have scored three tries in the last 13 minutes to seal a 41-10 victory over Japan in Dublin 7:57

    Health & Safety:
    Auckland's main DOC-permitted native bird hospital is in for a busy season 7:47

    Accident and Emergency:
    A wildfire burning in the Tongariro National Park has more than doubled in size overnight - to cover an estimated one-thousand hectares 7:37

    Rugby:
    Damian McKenzie has come up clutch for the All Blacks as they resisted a second half fightback to keep their unbeaten record against Scotland alive 7:27

    Living & Travel:
    Lotto's Powerball has rolled over yet again .... no one won the 40 million dollar jackpot last night 7:17

    Motoring:
    F1 Brazil qualifying: Oscar Piastri crashes out of Formula 1 São Paulo sprint race, Lando Norris wins ahead of grand prix qualifying 7:07

    Rugby:
    The All Blacks XV have gone two-from-two on their Northern Tour 7:07


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