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Key member of All Blacks staff leaving role for NFL side
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (483+ words) The All Blacks" head of performance, Nic Gill, is departing the role after more than 20 years with the side to take up a position with NFL side the Baltimore Ravens in April. Gill is set to become the vice-president of…...
Five leatherback turtles gather off the Mount
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (338+ words) A Tauranga local has captured stunning close-up images of five rare leatherback turtles in the waters close to Mount Maunganui this week. Pettigrew said he'd seen leatherbacks every year for the past six, but this time was different. "I was…...
Scott Robertson gets first job since leaving All Blacks
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (501+ words) Scott Robertson has landed his first job since departing as All Blacks head coach; being named as coach for the Barbarians. Robertson will take charge of the invitational team for their June tour along with Pumas head coach Felipe Contepomi,…...
Phil Gifford: Is Super Rugby doing damage to All Blacks chances?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (812+ words) Strange days indeed in the world of All Blacks coaching. One national candidate, Jamie Joseph, is still coaching with the Highlanders in Super Rugby Pacific, and the other, Dave Rennie, is in Japan, running the Kobe Steelers, where he's due…...
Farmstrong: Winton dairy farmer Bart Luitjen on cycling for wellbeing
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1137+ words) Live: New Reserve Bank Governor keeps OCR on hold at 2.25% Rural Riders is the cycling equivalent of Surfing for Farmers. Content brought to you by Farmstrong Winton dairy farmer Bart Luijten shares how cycling helps him keep fit and stay…...
Black Caps avoid T20 World Cup upset after Canada teen slams century
1+ week, 6+ day ago (837+ words) For once, the Black Caps have been cricket's bad guys, and denied Canada any chance of a famous victory at the Twenty20 World Cup, to book New Zealand's place in the Super Eight stage. While New Zealand claimed victory by eight…...
Ōakura skips keep filling weeks after weather bomb
2+ week, 2+ day ago (429+ words) Huge quantities of wet and clay-covered household debris have been thrown out from "akura's storm-hit baches as owners clean up. "akura Store owner Nena Rogers said Waitangi weekend was the first time many bach owners had been allowed out to…...
Man dies in Ōtorohanga floodwaters, more wild weather on the way
2+ week, 2+ day ago (12+ words) Man dies in "torohanga floodwaters, more wild weather on the way'NZ Herald...
New tool maps East Cape slips in real time to guide storm-hit communities
2+ week, 3+ day ago (688+ words) The East Cape slip map created by Dragonfly Data Science shows "before" and "after" satellite images of the damage. This picture is a partial image of "before" while the majority is of "after". The pink indicates landslides " 11,000 in all " while…...
Ranked: New Zealand's top 100 Super Rugby Pacific players
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1868+ words) The Herald's annual ranking of the top 100 New Zealand players in Super Rugby Pacific returns. As has been the case around the competition, there's been plenty of movement ahead of the new campaign. Only players participating for New Zealand teams…...