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A steep challenge juggling a busy calendar for incoming Black Ferns head coach Whitney Hansen

20 December 2025

A steep challenge juggling a busy calendar for incoming Black Ferns head coach Whitney Hansen

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Sport New Zealand chief executive Raelene Castle has shed light on the challenge sports administrators face between balancing transparency and confidentiality
	20 Dec 2025: Sport New Zealand chief executive Raelene Castle has shed light on the challenge sports administrators face between balancing transparency and confidentiality... more

The Black Ferns will have a female coach for the first time in the professional era
	19 Dec 2025: The Black Ferns will have a female coach for the first time in the professional era... more

Zac Lomax has been offered a near-million-dollar deal to sign with Super Rugby's Western Force
	19 Dec 2025: Zac Lomax has been offered a near-million-dollar deal to sign with Super Rugby's Western Force... more

High jumper Hamish Kerr is shaping as one of the major contenders for the Halbergs Supreme prize in February
	18 Dec 2025: High jumper Hamish Kerr is shaping as one of the major contenders for the Halbergs Supreme prize in February... more

High jumper Hamish Kerr has been awarded the Lonsdale Cup for 2025
	18 Dec 2025: High jumper Hamish Kerr has been awarded the Lonsdale Cup for 2025... more

Netball New Zealand's boss has stepped down, after a troubling year for the sport
	18 Dec 2025: Netball New Zealand's boss has stepped down, after a troubling year for the sport... more

Blues coach Vern Cotter is intrigued by the idea of cross-hemisphere rugby clubs swapping players
	17 Dec 2025: Blues coach Vern Cotter is intrigued by the idea of cross-hemisphere rugby clubs swapping players... more

The Highlanders have signed promising Southland playmaker Mika Muliaina for the next four years
	17 Dec 2025: The Highlanders have signed promising Southland playmaker Mika Muliaina for the next four years... more

An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September
	17 Dec 2025: An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September... more

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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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7 Jan: Elijah taylor looks to inspire future rugby league talent after hanging up boots (NZ Herald)

6 Jan: ‘special player’: key member of champion blues super rugby team signs for french club (Stuff.co.nz)

5 Jan: An australian is captain of the world’s smartest rugby team (Sydney Morning Herald)

4 Jan: Ten-try northampton demolish quins to go top (BBCWorld)

4 Jan: Which super rugby franchise has the most home grown players? (Stuff.co.nz)

31 Dec: Wed, 31 Dec 2025: Pacific sport year in review: the highs and lows of 2025 (RadioNZ)

30 Dec: Tue, 30 Dec 2025: ‘love doesn’t end’: former all black announces baby news in bittersweet post (Stuff.co.nz)

30 Dec: Tue, 30 Dec 2025: Five rookie signings who could take super rugby by storm (Stuff.co.nz)

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