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England women draw inspiration from football team

England is the red-hot favourite to win the Women's Rugby World Cup starting in…

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New Zealand Under 19 named for final game in South Africa
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Black Ferns In World Cup Openers
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Jordie Barrett commits to NZR and Hurricanes till the end of 2025
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England women draw inspiration from football team
England is the red-hot favourite to win the Women's Rugby World Cup starting in Auckland on Saturday and is drawing inspiration from their football team, who won Euro 2022 earlier this year.
New Zealand Under 19 named for final game in South Africa
The New Zealand Under 19 team has been named to take on the Lions Under 19 side at Emirates Airline Park Stadium in Johannesburg.

Are the days of stifling rush defences limited in rugby?
Encouraging signs have emerged in the early stages of England's Premiership.
Wallaroos undaunted by ‘world record’ Eden Park crowd
Wallaroos captain Shannon Parry is undaunted at taking on the Black Ferns in front of a world-record crowd, at Eden Park, in Saturday's Women's Rugby World Cup pool opener.
Black Ferns In World Cup Openers
The Rugby World Cup starts on Saturday when the Black Ferns tackle Australia at Eden Park.

Jordie Barrett commits to NZR and Hurricanes till the end of 2025
Jordie Barrett has officially put pen-to-paper on a new deal that will keep him in the capital with the Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) through till the end of 2025.

Victoria Grant has Aupiki and the World Cup on her mind
Victoria Grant was a winner throughout her distinguished playing career. The former Black Ferns captain won the World Cup in 2006 and 2010 and was recognised as New Zealand Women's Player of the Year in 2008.
Pollard rates the All Blacks World Cup chances
Support for New Zealand's Rugby World Cup hopes in France next year has come from an unlikely quarter – Springboks' first five-eighths Handré Pollard.
History awaits the Black Ferns at Eden Park
Black Ferns co-captain and first five-eighths Ruahei Demant believes Saturday's Rugby World Cup opening game against Australia will result in emotions she has never experienced before.
LADI6 set to light up Whangārei as part of huge opening weekend
Premier New Zealand female vocalist Ladi6 has been announced to headline match day two of Rugby World Cup 2021 at Northland Events Centre on Sunday 9 October.

Quarterfinalists confirmed in the Bunnings NPC
Canterbury finished as the highest-placed side, losing only once during the competition, while scoring 46 competition points to head the Evens Conference and will host Northland who stormed home against Manawatū with a 41-24 win in Kaikohe.
Playoff picture becomes clearer in Heartland Championship
Bunnings Colin Meads Memorial Trophy semifinalists look set to be South Canterbury, Whanganui, Thames Valley and North Otago with one round of the competition left.
New Zealand Under 19 team edge plucky Leopards
The New Zealand Under 19s (NZ U19s) have made it three from three on their tour of South Africa with a hard fought 42-31 victory over the Leopards in Potchefstroom.
Fa'amausili to be inducted into Hall of Fame
Four-time Women's World Cup winner with the Black Ferns, Fiao'o Fa'amausili, will be inducted into World Rugby's Hall of Fame in November.
Theresa Fitzpatrick thriving on World Cup opportunity
Theresa Fitzpatrick missed the Sevens World Cup in South Africa in September - a major disappointment for an Olympic and Commonwealth Games gold medalist.

It all comes down to the final round of the Bunnings NPC
It all comes down to the final round of the regular season with playoff spots yet to be decided in both the Odds and Evens conference of the Bunnings NPC.
World record crowd on track for Rugby World Cup opener
Rugby World Cup 2021 fever is sweeping New Zealand with over 30,000 tickets already snapped up for the opening day at Eden Park on 8 October and sales on track to set a new attendance record for a women’s Rugby World Cup match day.
All Blacks re-discover ‘their old magic’ - Barnes
New Zealand may have won the Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship, but British critic Stuart Barnes doesn't think that will cause too many concerns among northern hemisphere powerhouses.
South Canterbury reaching unparalleled heights in 2022
South Canterbury is unbeaten in 20 consecutive matches which is more than double their previous best unbeaten streak of eight a row achieved twice in 2013-14 and 2015.
New Zealand Under 19 team named take on the Leopards
The New Zealand Under 19 team will take on the Leopards Under 19 side at Olen Park Stadium in Potchefstroom.

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