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Normal Trans Tasman service resumes as Highlanders beat Rebels in Sydney

Melbourne have been unable to back up Queensland's breakthrough Australian Super Rugby Trans-Tasman victory, falling to the Highla…

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30 May 2021, 5:09

Rebels aiming for record Kiwi win-streak as they eye Highlanders in Sydney

The Rebels are focusing firmly on the positives heading into Sunday's Super Rugby Trans-Tasman clash with the Highlanders. With a …

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29 May 2021, 19:00

Why the Reds aren't happy despite being first to bag Aussie Trans Tasman win

After 13 matches between Australian and New Zealand opposition in the Trans Tasman Super Rugby competition, the Queensland Reds fi…

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29 May 2021, 13:44

Reds bag first Aussie win of Trans Tasman as Damian McKenzie sees red

Queensland have registered their first win of the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competition, beating an undermanned Waikato Chiefs 40-3…

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29 May 2021, 8:37

Australia's Super Rugby Trans-Tasman misery continues as Blues thump Brumbies in Auckland

The Blues have extended New Zealand's unbeaten start to Super Rugby Trans-Tasman after they dispatched the Brumbies 38-10 at Eden …

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29 May 2021, 5:04

'We can play better': Western Force banking on famed resilience to bounce back from Hurricanes thumping

Western Force coach Tim Sampson is confident his team's famed resilience will help them rebound strongly from Friday night's 43-6 …

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28 May 2021, 20:03

Western Force pumped by rampant Hurricanes

The Western Force have been dealt a brutal reality check about rugby life in New Zealand, with the Hurricanes running in seven-tri…

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28 May 2021, 5:55

Wallaby ready to 'rip in' with Australian pride on the line

With Australian pride on the line, the Brumbies are counting on veteran halfback Nic White working out his frustrations.

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28 May 2021, 4:23

'He's scored just under 50 per cent of their points so far this year': The dangerman the Western Force will be trying to shut down in Napier

The Western Force are treating their first foray into New Zealand territory in four years as somewhat of a home affair as they bid…

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27 May 2021, 20:43

Former Chief set to make 50th Super Rugby appearance as Force eye up Hurricanes scalp

Ex Chiefs and Counties Manukau wing Toni Pulu is back in the fold for the Western Force this Friday, hoping to mark his 50th Super…

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26 May 2021, 19:52

'I had no offer from any clubs, I was close to joining the army': Australia's rugby rejects set to shine for Japan

Unwanted in Australia and on the verge of giving rugby away three years ago, Ben Gunter is now poised to realise a child dream and…

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26 May 2021, 0:12

Reds star Suliasi Vunivalu 'empowered' after Crusaders clash as he eyes Wallabies selection

An up-close encounter with the world's best club rugby outfit has only empowered NRL convert Suliasi Vunivalu.

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25 May 2021, 20:12

Highlanders vs Rebels clash in Queenstown in doubt following Melbourne COVID-19 outbreak

Melbourne are relying on the Victorian-New Zealand travel bubble reopening by Saturday or a travel exemption to play their Super …

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25 May 2021, 19:57

'The classic thing is he went over there with moulded boots and no one thought to tell him that it's slightly wet in NZ and studs would be a good idea'

Australia are 0-10 after two rounds of Trans-Tasman Super Rugby, with the lopsided results further proof of how far superior NZ ru…

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25 May 2021, 4:12

'Don't let them get the punches in early': Last-placed Rebels plot plan to defeat Highlanders

The winless Rebels say they need to throw the first punch if they want to be in the fight with the Highlanders in Queenstown this …

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24 May 2021, 20:12

Reds to hold honesty session in wake of drubbing

With their hopes of securing a second Super Rugby title dead in the water, Queensland are out to restore some pride against the Ch…

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24 May 2021, 4:16

Kearns taking famous name to Tokyo

It was fitting that Matilda Kearns was in the backyard with father and former Wallabies captain Phil last week, when the 20-year-o…

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24 May 2021, 4:11

Ex-Wallabies star Israel Folau set for two more legal battles upon return to Australian rugby league

Israel Folau may take the Queensland Rugby League to the Federal Court if they don't approve the controversial code-hopper's regis…

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23 May 2021, 21:33

Bad day for Barrett as Wild Knights reign

The coaching genius of Robbie Deans led Panasonic to a fifth Japanese title as the Wild Knights brought the curtain down on the To…

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23 May 2021, 7:06

It isn't just Australia's Super teams that are getting swept by NZ

The Australian men's and women's rugby sevens teams have suffered heavy series defeats to New Zealand in a warm-up event for the T…

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23 May 2021, 4:53
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