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Atrocious Auckland annihilated at Albany
Auckland's atrocious season continues to sink to new lows, following a 57-10 thumping.
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Football: Late drama as top sides falter in NZ Premiership
Two Auckland clubs lead the way, but it was scenes further south which produced the major talking point of the latest Stirling Sports Premiership round.
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Cricket: Young guns star in Super Smash opener
Two elite young talents have shone for Auckland on the opening day of the Super Smash Twenty 20 competition.
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Proof the Blues had the toughest draw
A telling statistic proves just how hard the Blues have had it this season.
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Tennis: Ana aims at return to the top
Ana Ivanovic is aiming to be a more consistent player in 2016, and maintaining her perfect record in Auckland would be the ideal way to start.