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Inside the Rovers: New Beginnings
Time for the team of 2025 to write their own chapter in Napier City Rovers history. Video / Neil Reid

Why Napier City Rovers are eager to build on last season's success
It's time for the team of 2025 to write their own chapter in Napier City Rovers history.

Young Rover eyes American scholarship and becoming pro footballer
He joined the club at 6 and values it as his boyhood team.

Inside the Rovers: Teen’s Dream
US scholarship and going pro fuel the desire of young footballing hopeful Ethan Spence. Video / Neil Reid

Inside the Rovers: Match Fit
Hard work has begun on the training pitch ahead of big football season ahead for Napier City Rovers.

Wedding bells and pre-season slog for Napier City Rovers captain
Summer's been all about wedding bells and hard graft in training for inspirational leader.

Watch: Triumphs, tears and tenacity – a year inside leading Kiwi football team
Watch: The Herald spent a year in camp with a top NZ football club – catch all the drama.

From charity to defeating champions: Napier City Rovers beat title holders 3-2
First they delivered presents at Ronald McDonald House - then they delivered on the pitch.

Inside the Rovers: From the Heart
Napier City Rovers’ Fergus Neil and Adam Hewson made a special visit to Ronald McDonald House on Saturday, then hours later their team delivered big time on the pitch.

Bill Robertson: Pack the park – a Napier City Rovers rallying cry
OPINION: Napier City Rovers' coach has a stirring message ahead of Sunday's epic showdown.

Table-topping Napier City Rovers fizzing for National League run home
Napier City Rovers' hopes of making the National League final are in their own hands.

Napier City Rovers' sights on National League glory
With three rounds to go, team remain in the hunt for grand final spot.

Inside the Rovers: Don’t Stop Believing
Napier City Rovers responded to coach Bill Robertson’s halftime challenge to secure a crucial National League win. Video / Neil Reid

Brothers in arms: The footballing siblings who live, play and also got red-carded together
Blues Brothers: Ethan Richards on his on- and off-pitch relationship with brother Kieran.

Inside the Rovers: Blues Brothers
Brothers Ethan and Kieran Richards share a lot on and off the football pitch. Video / Neil Reid

Inside the Rovers: To the Max
Napier City Rovers forward Max Chretien has made a big impact in his return to the New Zealand football scene. Video / Neil Reid

Rovers united: Bonding on and off the field
'Super-tight' team spirit includes eight footballers living in the same complex.

Controversial call and finishing cost Napier City Rovers top spot
Watch: Match officials called 'really poor' - penalty not given after striker cut down.

Inside the Rovers: Video Nasty
Despite remaining unbeaten and second in the National League, Napier City Rovers weren’t in a mood to celebrate on Sunday. Video / Neil Reid

The values driving Napier City Rovers up the National League ladder
Talent isn’t always enough to succeed in high-pressure situations.

Inside the Rovers: Fronting Up
Teenaged defender Jack Albertini talks about the special bond within Napier City Rovers and his rapid rise. Video / Neil Reid