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The Canterbury men's rugby team have maintained their unbeaten run in the NPC

30 August 2025

The Canterbury men's rugby team have maintained their unbeaten run in the NPC

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South Africa may not have been at their best so far in an up-and-down Rugby Championship but a former Springbok is tipping his old side to get up big-time for the All Blacks
	30 Aug: South Africa may not have been at their best so far in an up-and-down Rugby Championship but a former Springbok is tipping his old side to get up big-time for the All Blacks... more

A rare NPC feat will be celebrated at Rangiora this afternoon with hooker Ben Funnell to bring up 100 games for Canterbury
	30 Aug: A rare NPC feat will be celebrated at Rangiora this afternoon with hooker Ben Funnell to bring up 100 games for Canterbury... more

The presence of injured loose forward Kaipo Olsen-Baker has motivated the Black Ferns ahead of their second Rugby World Cup game against Japan
	30 Aug: The presence of injured loose forward Kaipo Olsen-Baker has motivated the Black Ferns ahead of their second Rugby World Cup game against Japan... more

A potential remedy to one of the All Blacks' Achilles heels in 20-25 is back on the rugby field this weekend
	29 Aug: A potential remedy to one of the All Blacks' Achilles heels in 20-25 is back on the rugby field this weekend... more

The Wellington Phoenix have reacted to missing out on the inaugural OFC Professional League in 20-26 ... calling their omission "nonsensical"
	29 Aug: The Wellington Phoenix have reacted to missing out on the inaugural OFC Professional League in 20-26 ... calling their omission "nonsensical"... more

Sudden scheduling chaos for Auckland FC and their A-League pre-season plans, thanks to Football Australia and a semi-pro Melbourne club
	29 Aug: Sudden scheduling chaos for Auckland FC and their A-League pre-season plans, thanks to Football Australia and a semi-pro Melbourne club... more

A coup for New Zealand Rugby and the Crusaders with prop Tamaiti Williams re-signing through until the end of 2029
	29 Aug: A coup for New Zealand Rugby and the Crusaders with prop Tamaiti Williams re-signing through until the end of 2029... more

The Crusaders have locked in the other anchor to their scrum for the next four Super Rugby seasons
	29 Aug: The Crusaders have locked in the other anchor to their scrum for the next four Super Rugby seasons... more

A change of luck for Super Rugby playoff sides
	28 Aug: A change of luck for Super Rugby playoff sides... more

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Most Popular Recent Rugby News

27 Aug: Former Maori All Black Shane Christie has died in Nelson, aged 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++

24 Aug: Otago have moved to fourth on the NPC ladder after a 33-19 victory over the winless Counties Manukau in Dunedin +++++++++++++++++++

27 Aug: Former Maori All Black Shane Christie has died +++++++++++++++++++

24 Aug: Excitement is brewing for the Black Ferns ahead of tomorrow morning's World Cup opener against Spain in York +++++++++++++++++

24 Aug: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is pointing to poor execution and ill discipline as the main reasons behind their 29-23 Rugby Championship loss to Argentina in Buenos Aires +++++++++++++++

24 Aug: Disappointment from All Blacks fullback Will Jordan with hooker Codie Taylor's 100th game ending on a sour note +++++++++++++++

30 Aug: A rare NPC feat will be celebrated at Rangiora this afternoon with hooker Ben Funnell to bring up 100 games for Canterbury +++++++++++++++

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18 Sep: Pasifika sipoti in brief for 18 september (RadioNZ)

17 Sep: Axon perform opens uk office to boost elite sports analytics (ITBrief)

17 Sep: 'pinnacle moment': black ferns not the only kiwis to earn world cup semifinal (Stuff.co.nz)

17 Sep: ‘my brother’: the unlikely bromance between rival rugby greats (Stuff.co.nz)

17 Sep: An arsenal win made from the bench - and inspired by rugby union (BBCWorld)

17 Sep: ‘the absolute goat’: women’s rugby’s biggest name on the black ferns star canada will fear the most (Stuff.co.nz)

16 Sep: Cramp cocktails and apps - how rugby tracks 'fifth vital sign' (BBCWorld)

16 Sep: 'it's like a morgue': why sbw believes wallabies will feel all blacks’ wrath (Stuff.co.nz)

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