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New Zealand Rugby enters a state of civil war.
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Flaxmere teen signs with Hawks: 'I had a ball in my hands when I started walking'
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Breakers season ends in dramatic defeat
They had a chance to send the game to overtime but it bounced out.
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The NBL chief executive loved Parker Jackson-Cartwright's post-game antics.
NZ Breakers send message as playoff run moves on
The New Zealand Breakers have moved on to the next phase of the playoffs.
Breakers’ defensive star eyes revenge in sudden-death playoff game
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Breakers clinch playoffs but lose in Adelaide
The Breakers have clinched their post-season berth, but are headed on the road.
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It would take a loss of more than 100 points for the Breakers to miss the post-season.
Big win puts NZ Breakers on verge of playoffs
It would take a hammering in their last game for the Breakers to miss the playoffs now.
'Time for me to be there': Abercrombie's emotional farewell
With tears in his eyes, Tom Abercrombie brought the curtain down on his career.
Tom Abercrombie announces retirement
Friday's must-win game could be the last time the Breakers captain plays at home.
Tom Abercrombie set to announce retirement
The NZ Breakers legend is expected to announce his retirement tomorrow.