New Zealand beat Australia in Perth but missed out on the Rugby Championship title to South Africa, who defended their crown with victory over Argentina. A Quinn Tupaea double helped the All Blacks claim a bonus-point 28-14 win in Saturday’s early game to move four points clear of Springboks in the table. However, world champions South Africa beat Argentina 29-27 …
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Women’s Rugby World Cup: ‘Fairytale’ Canada deliver ‘seismic’ semi-final win over New Zealand
Six-time world champions New Zealand were undefeated in the Women’s Rugby World Cup for 11 years – a winning streak that spanned 4,063 days. None of the matchday 23 in Bristol on Friday had lost a World Cup game. They had not lost a knockout game in the competition since 1991. They had only lost twice in 42 World Cup …
Read More »Canada shock New Zealand to make Rugby World Cup final
After a frantic two-minute opening passage of play in which possession switched sides several times, Canada imposed themselves on the chaos and never really gave up control. Taking advantage of Renee Holmes’ kick out on the full, Tessier collected a chip-ahead and from the resulting phase Pelletier darted, dummied and danced under the posts. Shortly after, wing Hogan-Rochester breezed past …
Read More »New Zealand vs Canada LIVE: Watch Women’s Rugby World Cup score, TV stream, tries and updates
Miller misses out through injurypublished at 18:42 BST 18:42 BST New Zealand v Canada (19:00 BST) Image source, Getty Images New Zealand flanker Jorja Miller will miss the game in Bristol through injury. The 21-year-old, who converted from Sevens to earn selection for the Black Ferns’ title defence, has scored four tries in four appearances so far in the tournament, …
Read More »Canada 46-5 Australia: World number two side to meet New Zealand in Women’s Rugby World Cup semi-final
Canada head coach Kevin Rouet: “I told them at half-time we are too Canadian – we are nice people. “Where we do 80m and when we have to finish the last 10cm, we forget to do the job. “We could have scored more in the first half to put the game away and we let Australia potentially believe in the …
Read More »New Zealand sends Australia details of $66,000 vaccine trial as killer virus looms
A major vaccine advancement could protect some of the world’s rarest creatures from a deadly disease that’s killed hundreds of millions of birds and animals. Australia and New Zealand are the last major destinations where a highly virulent strain of avian influenza, HPAI, has not spread, and both countries are preparing for its inevitable arrival. Because the two countries’ ecosystems …
Read More »A New Zealand mother and her 6-year-old son released from US immigration custody after being detained for weeks
Facebook Tweet Email Link A Washington state mother and her 6-year-old son have been released after spending more than three weeks in US immigration detention due to a brief trip to Canada and a small paperwork mistake, her attorney told CNN on Saturday. Sarah Shaw, a New Zealand citizen who has lived legally in the US since she arrived in …
Read More »Stassi Schroeder Defiantly Lets Her 4-Year-Old Daughter Hartford Drink Coke: 'Come for Me, I Don't Care' – Yahoo News New Zealand
Stassi Schroeder Defiantly Lets Her 4-Year-Old Daughter Hartford Drink Coke: ‘Come for Me, I Don’t Care’ Yahoo News New Zealand Source link
Read More »New Zealand Air Force Mounts Dangerous Rescue in Antarctica – The New York Times
New Zealand Air Force Mounts Dangerous Rescue in Antarctica The New York Times Three Americans evacuated from Antarctica after medical emergency at research station Fox News New Zealand evacuates three from US Antarctic base in high risk winter rescue CNN US research station staff evacuated from Antarctica in high-risk operation The Guardian US researchers evacuated from Antarctica in risky winter night flight USA Today Source …
Read More »Australia and New Zealand Invitational XV 0-48 Lions: Van der Merwe hat-trick as Lions shine
The majority of Andy Farrell’s Test squad is more or less settled, but there were some guys out there playing for big stakes. Hugo Keenan needed a reassuring display at full-back given that Blair Kinghorn will miss the first Test in Brisbane. And he delivered. Jac Morgan was competing for the open-side jersey that’s flitted between himself, Josh van der …
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