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Samoa have become the final team to qualify for the 2027 men's Rugby World Cup in Australia after drawing 13-all with Belgium in Dubai

19 November 2025

Samoa have become the final team to qualify for the 2027 men's Rugby World Cup in Australia after drawing 13-all with Belgium in Dubai

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	18 Nov: A word of advice from Australian Rugby League boss Peter V'landys to outgoing NRL winger Zac Lomax amid speculation he'll defect to the breakaway R360 rugby competition... more

The All Blacks are refusing to judge the year until it's in the history books - with one final match to come against Wales
	18 Nov: The All Blacks are refusing to judge the year until it's in the history books - with one final match to come against Wales... more

The New Zealand Golf Open's confirmed the big local names for its 105th edition in February
	18 Nov: The New Zealand Golf Open's confirmed the big local names for its 105th edition in February... more

The number of countries qualified for the Football World Cup is up to 34 - after Germany and the Netherlands booked their places at next year's tournament
	18 Nov: The number of countries qualified for the Football World Cup is up to 34 - after Germany and the Netherlands booked their places at next year's tournament... more

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