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    This year's first Super Rugby Pacific pre-season matches take place across New Zealand this afternoon

    This year's first Super Rugby Pacific pre-season matches take place across New Zealand this afternoon


    The Blues and the Hurricanes play at Sacred Heart College in Auckland from 1.30pm, the Chiefs and the Fijian Drua kick off from 3pm at Blake Park and the champions, the Crusaders, tackle the Highlanders on Timaru's Fraser Park from 3.30.

    SUPER RUGBY COVERAGE WITH HABIT HEALTH. TACKLING ALL YOUR ACHES AND PAINS FROM SPORT AND WORK

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     24 Jan: Southland rider Josh Burnett has banked his third career win in cycling's Tour of Southland, finishing safely in the peloton to take the overall title by 10 seconds from Cambridge's Matthew Wilson
     24 Jan: Heavy rain and probably the strongest winds seen this week on the Tour of Southland are making the final stage even more gruelling
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