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Cup runneth over for some young fans
Don't mention the Cup - or more accurately the fact we haven't won the World Cup since 1987.
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Chris Rattue: Rugby throws taxpayers a costly dummy
Chris Rattue writes that the $500 million Rugby World Cup shortfall accurately represents where power and privilege lie in NZ.
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Rugby World Cup: What we pay... and what we get back
All over New Zealand, local authorities are looking for ways to make the most of the tournament and its tourism opportunities.
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All Blacks: Deal on table for pair of aces
McCaw and Carter have been offered four-year contracts to stay here, with unprecedented levels of flexibility and payment.
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Rugby World Cup: Decision soon on venues
A decision on the reallocation of rugby World Cup pool matches is close.
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RWC venue switch likely to cost city millions
Auckland ratepayers are facing a multimillion-dollar bill for gaining two quarter-final Rugby World Cup matches at Eden Park and a likely pool match from quake-damaged AMI Stadium in Christchurch.
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Twelve more quake victims named
Police tonight named 12 more people who died in last month's Christchurch earthquake. Meanwhile, The people of Christchurch remain nervous about the future of rugby World Cup games in their earthquake-ravaged city.
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Should Christchurch have retained its RWC games?
Questions have been raised about whether Christchurch will be able to host World Cup games.
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Peter Bills: England exposed despite victory
They say you always learn most, not from your victories but your mistakes. If true, England took a quantum leap forward at Twickenham.
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All Blacks: Evans ready to answer SOS
Nick Evans is ready to answer an All Black World Cup emergency call - but he doesn't want to be an insurance policy.