Sir Colin Meads still attending rugby games despite illness
Sir Colin Meads can't stay away from the rugby field, reportedly attending games despite being ill.
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Harbour roar past Lions and into final
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Bay of Plenty sneak into semifinals
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Counties rock Canterbury to reach semis
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Otago have snapped their three-game losing streak going into the Mitre 10 Cup Championship semifinals after beating Manawatu 21-14 in Palmerston North tonight.
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Counties rolls out the big guns
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Draw drama as sides chase points in injury time
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Live updates: North Harbour v Tasman
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Controversial breakdown laws dumped by World Rugby
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Rugby: Taranaki thrash Wellington
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Hawke's Bay relegated from Mitre 10 Cup Premiership
Hawke's Bay have been relegated from the Mitre 10 Cup Premiership after a 46-22 defeat at the hands of Waikato tonight.
Rugby: Counties hand Otago third straight defeat
Counties Manukau edged Otago 16-14 tonight in a mistake-riddled, defence-dominated match.