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    Former All Blacks prop Alex Hodgman has announced his retirement from rugby
     28 October 2025
    Former All Blacks prop Alex Hodgman has announced his retirement from rugby
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    All Blacks XV fullback Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens plans to absorb as much information as possible from a host of veterans during the upcoming three-game Northern Tour
    28 Oct: All Blacks XV fullback Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens plans to absorb as much information as possible from a host of veterans during the upcoming three-game Northern Tour... more
    A brief insight into the Barbarians squad from New Zealand development XV fullback Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens ahead of Sunday's opening game of their three-match tour
    28 Oct: A brief insight into the Barbarians squad from New Zealand development XV fullback Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens ahead of Sunday's opening game of their three-match tour... more
    Alexei Popyrin loses to Alexander Bublik in Paris, before Australian snubbed for post-match handshake
    28 Oct: Alexei Popyrin is knocked out of the Paris Masters, while the victorious Alexander Bublik walks off court without acknowledging the Australian.... more
    All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is downplaying any rustiness from Ireland for Sunday's test in Chicago
    28 Oct: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is downplaying any rustiness from Ireland for Sunday's test in Chicago... more
    The Kiwi Ferns have called 18-year-old lock Trinity Tauaneai into the team for this weekend's league match with the Jillaroos
    28 Oct: The Kiwi Ferns have called 18-year-old lock Trinity Tauaneai into the team for this weekend's league match with the Jillaroos... more
    Dame Noeline Taurua looks poised to receive fresh instructions from Netball New Zealand upon her reinstatement as Silver Ferns coach
    28 Oct: Dame Noeline Taurua looks poised to receive fresh instructions from Netball New Zealand upon her reinstatement as Silver Ferns coach... more
    Zak Foulkes' been likened to a New Zealand cricket great after his bowling spell of four for 41 from seven overs in the opening one-day international win over England at Mt Maunganui
    28 Oct: Zak Foulkes' been likened to a New Zealand cricket great after his bowling spell of four for 41 from seven overs in the opening one-day international win over England at Mt Maunganui... more
    Joseph Parker is adamant he still has the fire to climb the ranks of boxing's heavyweight division again
    27 Oct: Joseph Parker is adamant he still has the fire to climb the ranks of boxing's heavyweight division again... more
    White Ferns captain Sophie Devine believes her team prepared for the World Cup's sub-continent conditions as best as they could, despite a disappointing end to her one-day career
    27 Oct: White Ferns captain Sophie Devine believes her team prepared for the World Cup's sub-continent conditions as best as they could, despite a disappointing end to her one-day career... more

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