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    Penrith league coach Ivan Cleary has called on the NRL to soften the rule around tackling attacking players in the air ahead of tonight's match against Melbourne in Sydney
     14 August 2025
    Penrith league coach Ivan Cleary has called on the NRL to soften the rule around tackling attacking players in the air ahead of tonight's match against Melbourne in Sydney
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    The Sydney Morning Herald reports Kiwis and Rabbitohs hooker Brandon Smith was questioned by police at a Queensland airport about an individual known to him who is part of a drugs investigation
    14 Aug: The Sydney Morning Herald reports Kiwis and Rabbitohs hooker Brandon Smith was questioned by police at a Queensland airport about an individual known to him who is part of a drugs investigation... more
    Tottenham have missed a gilt-edged opportunity to claim another European football trophy
    14 Aug: Tottenham have missed a gilt-edged opportunity to claim another European football trophy... more
    Three All Blacks have got in some extra strength training ahead of their opening Rugby Championship test this weekend, helping lift and move a stuck car in Argentina
    14 Aug: Three All Blacks have got in some extra strength training ahead of their opening Rugby Championship test this weekend, helping lift and move a stuck car in Argentina... more
    The All Whites have confirmed their second fixture of the October international football window
    14 Aug: The All Whites have confirmed their second fixture of the October international football window... more
    The All Blacks have put themselves through their paces in Buenos Aires as they count down to the start of the Rugby Championship against Argentina
    13 Aug: The All Blacks have put themselves through their paces in Buenos Aires as they count down to the start of the Rugby Championship against Argentina... more
    Building on their efforts from July is the focus for the All Blacks as they build towards game one of the Rugby Championship this weekend
    13 Aug: Building on their efforts from July is the focus for the All Blacks as they build towards game one of the Rugby Championship this weekend... more
    The Wellington Phoenix have signed A-League veteran Nikola Mileusnic to their men's squad for the upcoming season
    13 Aug: The Wellington Phoenix have signed A-League veteran Nikola Mileusnic to their men's squad for the upcoming season... more
    An explanation from Warriors coach Andrew Webster on why his NRL team lists often differ from the players who run out on the park
    13 Aug: An explanation from Warriors coach Andrew Webster on why his NRL team lists often differ from the players who run out on the park... more
    Bev Priestman's relishing having her feet under the desk with the Wellington Phoenix women
    13 Aug: Bev Priestman's relishing having her feet under the desk with the Wellington Phoenix women... more

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     19 Jul: The new-look Wellington Phoenix have been holding their own, in today's football friendly against Welsh glamour side Wrexham ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     09 Aug: Warriors halfback Tanah Boyd has been dropped from the NRL side to face the Bulldogs in Sydney tonight +++++++++++++++
     19 Jul: One of Hamilton's favourite sons is preparing for a special homecoming when the All Blacks face France in their third test tonight ++++++++++++++
     27 Jul: Warriors coach Andrew Webster is keeping faith in his players despite a shock 24-16 loss to the Titans in their NRL contest at Mt Smart ++++++++++++++
     20 Jul: Positive news for the Barrett family, with two of their injured members expected to be right for the next All Blacks assignment ++++++++++++++
     20 Jul: The Wellington Saints have claimed their 13th New Zealand basketball league title ++++++++++++++
     27 Jul: Australia posts three-wicket victory over West Indies in fourth T20 international +++++++++++++

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