Articles by Christopher Reive
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In one day, out the next: Why All Black was withdrawn from Grand Slam tour
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 11:37amPatrick Tuipulotu will miss the All Blacks’ northern tour as he is set to undergo surgery to repair a shoulder injury. The...
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Injuries force changes as All Blacks name side for Grand Slam tour
Monday, 13 October 2025, 1:52pmThe All Blacks have welcomed just one new face into their squad for the upcoming Grand Slam tour, with George Bell returning...
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'A disaster, really': Tuke on SailGP Geneva and Black Foils' fight for top three
Friday, 3 October 2025, 3:32pmConsider Geneva an opportunity missed for the Black Foils. After winning the opening race of SailGP’s maiden voyage on the...
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Black Ferns top France to finish third at World Cup
Sunday, 28 September 2025, 8:30amBlack Ferns 42 France 26 The Black Ferns have finished on a high. After crashing out of the Rugby World Cup title hunt in...
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'Tough conversations': Where the All Blacks need to be better
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 3:24pmReflecting on the All Blacks’ loss to South Africa a fortnight ago, New Zealand assistant coach Jason Holland was quick to...
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Razor gets reinforcements as injured All Blacks cleared to return
Monday, 22 September 2025, 2:50pmReinforcements have arrived for the All Blacks. Throughout the Rugby Championship season, Scott Robertson’s side have been...
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'Put some belief into me': UFC rookie's Adesanya influence on path to the top
Monday, 22 September 2025, 2:10pmBrando Peričić took his first steps towards something greater in the shed of his grandma’s Adelaide home. In a bid to improve...
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Statement made: Black Ferns keep Ireland scoreless in World Cup rout
Monday, 8 September 2025, 7:04amBlack Ferns 40 Ireland 0 If the Black Ferns were to ever make a statement in pool play at the World Cup, it was going to...
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'Under no illusions': The areas Black Ferns can tidy up in Japan clash
Thursday, 28 August 2025, 4:17pmWith one win and maximum points on the board, the Black Ferns’ win over Spain on Monday was a job successfully completed. The...
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'I was still learning': The change between world cups for Black Ferns star
Thursday, 21 August 2025, 3:35pmThings have changed for Georgia Ponsonby. As the Black Ferns hooker goes into her second World Cup campaign, the difference...
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'Really dogs***': Erasmus' blunt assessment of Springboks loss to Wallabies
Sunday, 17 August 2025, 3:38pmSpringboks coach Rassie Erasmus has given a blunt assessment of his side in their 38-22 loss to the Wallabies, saying the...
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SailGP speed record broken; Black Foils in contention in Germany
Sunday, 17 August 2025, 8:19amAhead of the opening day of SailGP’s debut event in Germany, it seemed as though the league’s speed record might come under...
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'There's always armchair experts': Black Foils on putting SailGP pieces together
Friday, 15 August 2025, 2:45pmGood things take time. It’s a notion Leo Takahashi has embraced in his first SailGP season with the Black Foils and one that...
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‘Boldest change in 174 years’: New rules for America’s Cup require a woman on board, spending cap
Tuesday, 12 August 2025, 2:08pmAmerica’s Cup teams will be required to compete with a female sailor on board, batteries will replace manual power, and a...
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Fox limits damage as Rose claims dramatic PGA Tour playoff win
Monday, 11 August 2025, 11:27amRyan Fox has kept the damage to a minimum. No one goes into a tournament aiming to finish in a tie for 50th, but it’s what...
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From roofer to All Black: Rookie Kyle Preston's banner year
Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 2:27pmIt took Kyle Preston just one Super Rugby Pacific appearance to put himself in the spotlight. Earning a contract with the...
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'They will take this chance': All Blacks add four fresh faces for Rugby Championship
Monday, 4 August 2025, 1:09pmAnother four new All Blacks could be capped in the coming weeks, with several new faces included in the squad for the Rugby...
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No room for Ruby Tui as Black Ferns name World Cup squad
Friday, 25 July 2025, 5:29pmThe 33-strong squad tasked with defending the Black Ferns’ title as Rugby World Cup champions has been selected. Following...
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'Joe deservevs it': promoter backs Parker as next to challenge Usyk
Monday, 21 July 2025, 10:25amIf Oleksandr Usyk is to defend his throne as heavyweight boxing’s undisputed champion, Joseph Parker is at the front of the...
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'One of our best': Black Foils triumph in SailGP's return to Great Britain
Monday, 21 July 2025, 9:28amNew venue, same result. A return to Great Britain has coincided with a return to the top step of the SailGP podium for the...
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'Kind of crazy': Fox on his whirlwind season before final major
Thursday, 17 July 2025, 1:33pmPreparing for the final major championship of the year, Ryan Fox personified the old adage that time flies when you’re having...
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Beauden Barrett out with injury as All Blacks ring changes
Thursday, 17 July 2025, 11:18amA new-look All Blacks team will take to the field for their final test against France, with 10 changes in the starting XV...
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Ruby Tui earns Black Ferns recall for final test before World Cup
Thursday, 10 July 2025, 1:22pmAs the Black Ferns prepare for their final test before World Cup selection, opportunity has presented itself to players still...
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All Blacks make three changes for second French test
Thursday, 10 July 2025, 11:00amThe All Blacks selectors have favoured consistency. Ahead of the second test against France in Wellington this weekend,...
