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    The sevens circuit's female player of the year is concerned about the future of the sport

    The sevens circuit's female player of the year is concerned about the future of the sport


    21-year-old Black Fern Jorja Miller is saddened the next Commonwealth Games has ditched the sport altogether...and that funding issues have reduced the number of teams and tournaments ahead of the 2028 Olympics.

    Now striving to make the Black Ferns 15s ahead of this year's World Cup, Miller is trying to stay positive about her first love.



    Miller will start at openside in Saturday's PacFour contest at North Harbour Stadium.

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     23 May: Shot putter Tom Walsh has recorded his best heave in more than 14 months at a meet in Zagreb, Croatia
     22 May: The Black Ferns are finding a balance between World Cup prep and putting out a winning side for Saturday's Pacific Four game against the United States
     22 May: 2008 champion Scott Dixon's still getting his head around how a rookie driver in a new team pulled off pole position for the Indy 500
     22 May: The Northern Mystics are leaving it up to their shooters to determine if and when they gun for two-point plays
     22 May: Risi Pouri-Lane's won gold at the Olympics, now she is ready to begin her road to the 15s World Cup
     22 May: Shai Alexander has been crowned the NBA's best for the first time
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