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    Quarter final result at women's hockey World Cup buoys the Black Sticks ahead of Commonwealth Games

    A quarter final result at this month's women's hockey World Cup has buoyed the Black Sticks ahead of their Commonwealth Games title defence in Birmingham


    Their campaign starts on Saturday night against minnows Kenya before before facing Australia, Scotland and South Africa.

    Coach Darren Smith says four players in the squad are returning from 2018.



    NEWSTALK ZB'S COVERAGE OF THE BIRMINGHAM 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES WITH JUST DIG IT. THE EXPERTS IN EVERYTHING EARTHWORKS.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    		 International:
    Mariupol's new rulers have given residents a choice — get Russian passports, or lose your home 7:27

     Business:
    Christopher Luxon remains hopeful the latest cut in the OCR isn't the last 7:27

     Entertainment:
    Sinitta "had a reason to live" when she adopted her children 7:20

     Christchurch:
    A pedestrian who was seriously injured being struck by a car last week in Christchurch, has died 7:17

     Law and Order:
    French surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec jailed for sexually abusing hundreds of people, mostly children, over decades 7:07

     Rugby League:
    New South Wales coach Laurie Daley's heaped praise on Payne Haas after the Blues opened their State of Origin series with an 18-6 victory over Queensland in Brisbane 7:07

     Entertainment:
    Joe Jonas believes Sophie Turner is an "incredible mom" 6:50

     Entertainment:
    Patti LuPone's relationship with Kevin Kline was "painful" 6:20

     Business:
    The Reserve Bank's Chief Economist says making OCR decisions by-committee is working well, even if the committee members sometimes disagree 4:57

     Rugby League:
    New South Wales utility Connor Watson is confident the halves pairing of Mitchell Moses and Nathan Cleary can co-exist in tonight's opening State of Origin game against Queensland in Brisbane 21:57

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