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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    Breakers coach Petteri Kopponen insists it's not all doom and gloom amid their poor start to the new NBL basketball season

    Breakers coach Petteri Kopponen insists it's not all doom and gloom amid their poor start to the new NBL basketball season


    Their winless streak stretched to four with a 21-point defeat to the Kings in Sydney.

    A run of three games in Auckland is on its way - and Kopponen says they're good enough to finally get on the board in front of a home crowd.



    BASKETBALL COVERAGE WITH BK'S NEW 'LE BURGER. IT TASTES LE MEAN AS.

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     05 Oct: World champions South Africa have turned on the power in the second half to beat Argentina 29-27 at Twickenham and win the Rugby Championship for the sixth time, but only on points difference
     04 Oct: All change for Leicester Fainga'anuku as he returns to the All Blacks tonight against the Wallabies in Perth
     04 Oct: Former Wallaby Justin Harrison is sizing up the impact of Will Skelton ahead of their second Bledisloe Cup test against the All Blacks in Perth tonight
     04 Oct: Waikato have won back-to-back Farah Palmer Cup Premierships
     04 Oct: A frustrated Codie Taylor is hoping tonight's the night for the All Blacks to finally win back-to-back games in the Rugby Championship
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