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    Jonny Tata's quest to become the first kiwi to advance to the third round at the world darts championship has been dashed
     24 December 2025
    Jonny Tata's quest to become the first kiwi to advance to the third round at the world darts championship has been dashed
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    Kiwi darts player Jonny Tata sits on the cusp of history at the world championships in London
    23 Dec 2025: Kiwi darts player Jonny Tata sits on the cusp of history at the world championships in London... more
    Luke Humphries has put friendship to one side to advance to the third round of the World Darts Championship
    23 Dec 2025: Luke Humphries has put friendship to one side to advance to the third round of the World Darts Championship... more
    The eyes of officials are being given extra trust at next year's under-20 World Rugby Championship in Georgia
    22 Dec 2025: The eyes of officials are being given extra trust at next year's under-20 World Rugby Championship in Georgia... more
    The New England Patriots have clinched a spot in the NFL's playoffs with two weeks to spare after a 28-24 win over the Baltimore Ravens
    22 Dec 2025: The New England Patriots have clinched a spot in the NFL's playoffs with two weeks to spare after a 28-24 win over the Baltimore Ravens... more
    The best darts player on the planet has booked his spot into the third round of the world championships in London
    22 Dec 2025: The best darts player on the planet has booked his spot into the third round of the world championships in London... more
    The man who's helped steer Dame Lisa Carrington to eighth Olympic gold medals feels he's stepping away from coaching at the right time
    22 Dec 2025: The man who's helped steer Dame Lisa Carrington to eighth Olympic gold medals feels he's stepping away from coaching at the right time... more
    YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has had titanium plates fitted and teeth removed after breaking his jaw in two places during his defeat to two-time world champion Anthony Joshua
    21 Dec 2025: YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has had titanium plates fitted and teeth removed after breaking his jaw in two places during his defeat to two-time world champion Anthony Joshua... more
    More success in Super G for alpine skiier Alice Robinson
    21 Dec 2025: More success in Super G for alpine skiier Alice Robinson... more
    Teenage runner Sam Ruthe has set two New Zealand age-group records at the "Night of Fives" meet in Auckland
    21 Dec 2025: Teenage runner Sam Ruthe has set two New Zealand age-group records at the "Night of Fives" meet in Auckland... more

     Most Popular Recent Rugby News
     17 Dec: An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     14 Dec: The Tauranga Whai have defended their Tauihi national women's basketball league title with a resounding 93-66 win over the Mainland Pouakai in the final in Christchurch ++++++++++++++
     01 Jan: Wellington Blaze coach Jonny Bassett-Graham is certain Georgia Plimmer can maintain her great form...even without opening partner Amelia Kerr ++++++++++
     24 Dec: Four-time Formula One world drivers champion Max Verstappen has revealed he won't carry any scars from this season ++++++++++
     21 Dec: YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has had titanium plates fitted and teeth removed after breaking his jaw in two places during his defeat to two-time world champion Anthony Joshua +++++++++
     15 Dec: A breakthrough win for Alice Robinson in the Super G discipline, eight weeks out from the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina +++++++++
     24 Dec: Jonny Tata's quest to become the first kiwi to advance to the third round at the world darts championship has been dashed +++++++++

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