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    Family is the main reason for Pita Ahki coming back home to play Super Rugby Pacific

    Family is the main reason for Pita Ahki coming back home to play Super Rugby Pacific


    The veteran Auckland midfielder will add depth and experience to the Blues backline in 20-26 after eight seasons over in Europe and seven titles with French club Toulouse .

    With three kids aged eight, seven and three, Ahki was keen to get them home.



    With Rieko Ioane on his Irish sabbatical it opens up a real chance for Ahki to push for a starting spot.

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

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Motoring:
    So close to the top of rally car racing, for young driver Zeal Jones 14:07

    Entertainment:
    Lisa Rinna has opened up about a "very uncomfortable" couple of years when her daughters were feuding 13:50

    Sailing:
    A New Zealand yacht is expected to be right in contention for the overall race win in the Sydney to Hobart classic 13:47

    Accident and Emergency:
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    Basketball:
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    Entertainment:
    Jason Donovan has described his collapse at Kate Moss' 21st birthday party as "through the roof embarrassing" 13:20


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