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Comment: Rugby's restart project needs to hit all the right notes, on the field and off.
Sky Sport The Breakdown: March 3
Delve deep into the recent McKinsey Review and analyse Super Rugby action from the weekend just gone. Jeff Wilson, Sir John Kirwan and Kane Hames are joined by Les Elder and an exclusive interview with Jason Holland ahead of the Blues v Hurricanes match this weekend.
How Baden Wardlaw has been 'slowly healing'
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Top spot possible as Steamers take momentum south
The Bay of Plenty Steamers play the final round of the Mitre 10 Cup in Southland
Focus Live: All Black star Beauden Barrett to play for the Auckland Blues
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Waikato agree to let Gibbes cut stint short
Jono Gibbes has signed on with French club La Rochelle.
Rugby brawl: No players stood down, despite damning video
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'Taranaki Water' curing Pinetree
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Rugby player banned for drug use
A Massey University premier club player has been banned from playing rugby for two years after he admitted using a prohibited substance.
Harbour primed for Wellington challenge
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Provincial rugby finances take a mauling
Five out of 14 unions in the Mitre 10 Cup ran up losses last year and collectively the provinces are in the red for the first time since 2011.
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Today on Focus we follow up on our exclusive footage of cheating allegations against the Chiefs in last week's super rugby match against the Hurricanes and we have the latest on the police hunt for a teenage serial sex attacker.
Rugby: Provincial final will crown new winner... from the provinces!
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Rugby: Storm closing in on 14th title
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Rugby: Naki stalwart looks forward to plum role
John Plumtree has spent the past week in what is now recognised as enemy territory.
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Hawke’s Bay’s Ranfurly Shield celebrations have officially ended after they were upset 23-21 by Northland.
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Waikato won an ugly, but priceless victory just three days after Taranaki wiped the mat with them.