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    Belief New Zealand rugby league fans should feel upbeat about a second Kiwi side joining the NRL in years to come

    Belief New Zealand rugby league fans should feel upbeat about a second Kiwi side joining the NRL in years to come


    The Australian Rugby League Commission this week granted a new license to the Dolphins, joining the expanded competition in 2023.

    Former New Zealand Rugby League chair Andrew Chalmers is leading a bid to get the Wellington Orcas into the competition in 2026.

    He says there's a genuine view from the NRL to expand - as they understand the commercial and strategic value of a second New Zealand side.



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     Today's News

    Environment:
    A young Motueka family's lost their home to severe flooding in Tasman's Motueka Valley 9:27

    Business:
    China's EV newcomer Xiaomi sells nearly 300,000 SUVs in an hour 9:17

    Rugby:
    Levi Aumua is departing the Crusaders after two Super Rugby seasons 8:17

    Tennis:
    Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz has won his first round tennis match at Wimbledon in five sets against 38-year-old Fabio Fognini  8:07

    Environment:
    Western Europe heatwave fuels fires and closes schools as records tumble 7:57

    Business:
    Foodstuffs is trialling the use of reusable plastic deli containers in six stores 7:57

    Health & Safety:
    The 24/7 nationwide telehealth service is now officially up and running 7:47

    Soccer:
    A new British football club for All Whites striker Ben Waine 7:37

    Law and Order:
    The jury is deliberating on the fate of Sean 'Diddy' Combs. Here's a recap of the trial 7:27

    Netball:
    Silver Ferns shooter Amelia Walmsley headlines 23 trialists named to contend for the 12-strong New Zealand under-21s squad ahead of netball's Youth World Cup in September 7:27


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