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Playing rugby can cause subtle brain damage in young people after just three matches.
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Cost of victory: Blues suffer major blow after brilliant win
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Power rankings for the opening week of Super Rugby Aotearoa.
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The Blues debuted some questionable hair transformations on Sunday.
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Israel Dagg has revealed how much players particularly dislike his former team.
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The moment key All Black decided to stay in NZ
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Christopher Reive shines a light on five players who could be on track for higher honours.
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Dylan Cleaver: Plenty of gravy in rugby's return (and a bit of cold sick)
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No new cases - now 24 days without Covid-19
The total number of confirmed cases in the country remained at 1154 as of 1pm yesterday.
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Jones has revealed the media warfare strategy he unleashed to destabilise the All Blacks.
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Patrick McKendry: Barrett might just be the missing puzzle piece
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Chris Rattue: Why the Crusaders were the big winners this weekend
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NZR looking for a deal that could earn the cash-strapped organisation more than $300m.