An October contest is under discussion after the covid-19 enforced cancellation of the quad series.

Last June the men took the honours as an entree to the World Cup.

Watson says it was mutually beneficial.

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Environment:
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Business:
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Living & Travel:
Busy times at SPCA sites across the country, as pet adoptions lag 7:26

Entertainment:
Zooey Deschanel is feeling "a lot of pressure" with planning her and fiance Jonathan Scott's wedding 7:20

Soccer:
Tottenham football captain Cristian Romero's ban could extend beyond one match 7:17

Entertainment:
Anne-Marie turned to pal Ed Sheeran for advice on how to juggle being a parent and a pop star 6:50

Entertainment:
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Law and Order:
A 29-year-old man's due in court today - after turning himself into Police for questioning yesterday, over a double homicide in Ruatiti 5:16

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