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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Rugby articles  Rugby
    The Black Foils backroom staff will be bolstered by the addition of an Olympic medallist for the new SailGP season
     15 January 2026
    The Black Foils backroom staff will be bolstered by the addition of an Olympic medallist for the new SailGP season
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    The chance to give back to family roots was an opportunity to good to pass up for Charlie Ngatai
    14 Jan: The chance to give back to family roots was an opportunity to good to pass up for Charlie Ngatai... more
    An unhappy All Blacks camp has been painted following the review into last year's end of season tour
    14 Jan: An unhappy All Blacks camp has been painted following the review into last year's end of season tour... more
    Former All Blacks midfielder Charlie Ngatai is embracing the challenges of life after a 15-year career in professional rugby
    14 Jan: Former All Blacks midfielder Charlie Ngatai is embracing the challenges of life after a 15-year career in professional rugby... more
    Longest-tenured coach of a current North American professional sports franchise has resigned
    14 Jan: The longest-tenured coach of a current North American professional sports franchise has resigned - Mike Tomlin has stepped down as the Pittsburgh Steelers mentor after 19 years in the NFL where he never had an overall losing season... more
    Moana Pasifika coach Tana Umaga admits establishing and maintaining professional habits across his squad remains a challenge
    14 Jan: Moana Pasifika coach Tana Umaga admits establishing and maintaining professional habits across his squad remains a challenge... more
    Moana Pasifika coach Tana Umaga's addressed a diminished player pool this season
    14 Jan: Moana Pasifika coach Tana Umaga's addressed a diminished player pool this season... more
    The Pittsburgh Steelers are counting on their 42-year-old off-season acquisition to pay dividends in their home NFL playoff wildcard matchup against Houston
    13 Jan: The Pittsburgh Steelers are counting on their 42-year-old off-season acquisition to pay dividends in their home NFL playoff wildcard matchup against Houston... more
    Miracle Faiilagi has outlined the kind of leader he wants to be as Moana Pasifika captain this Super Rugby season
    13 Jan: Miracle Faiilagi has outlined the kind of leader he wants to be as Moana Pasifika captain this Super Rugby season... more
    New Zealand Rugby's labelling the departure of their head of men's high performance Mike Anthony as a 'significant loss'
    13 Jan: New Zealand Rugby's labelling the departure of their head of men's high performance Mike Anthony as a 'significant loss'... more

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