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Tauranga water polo teams take second and fourth
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Bay of Plenty farewells a rugby legend
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Black Ferns Sevens claim 5th series crown
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BOP claim Battle of the Kaimais Shield
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NZ indoor bowls titles wrap up in Rotorua
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Black Ferns Sevens eye Series title in Biarritz
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Baywide club rugby results, June 15
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Battle of the Kaimais: Rugby rivalry for top women's squads
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National indoor bowls titles on the line in Rotorua
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Miracle complete! Chiefs destroy Rebels to make playoffs
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