England veteran Burns joins Highlanders for 2023 Super Rugby season
Experienced England flyhalf Freddie Burns will join Super Rugby Pacific side the Highlanders for the 2023 season, the New Zealand franchise confirmed on Monday.
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Hockey World Cup: India Lose To New Zealand In Crossover Match, Out Of Title Race
Hosts India made a shock exit from the FIH Men's World Cup after losing to New Zealand in sudden death in their must-win crossover match in front of a relentlessly cheering 15000 home crowd in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. The loss ended India's hopes of a Wold Cup medal after 48 years. Despite vociferous support from the jampacked Kalinga Stadium crowd, India allowed New Zealand to come back from two-goal deficit in the regulation time as the match ended at 3-3 in the regulation time.
Ireland women's 7s fall short in bronze medal clash
Ireland's women's 7s team placed fourth in the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series after falling short against Australia in the bronze medal match in Hamilton.
Argentina fightback to stun New Zealand and claim Hamilton Sevens title
Argentina denied New Zealand a double in the Hamilton leg of the sevens world series on Sunday, fighting back to beat the hosts 14-12 in a dramatic men's final.
Blitzboks finish sixth in Hamilton 7s after France, Ireland defeats
The Blitzboks crashed out of the Hamilton Sevens after losing 22-17 to France in the quarter-finals on Saturday evening.
Former Canada coach leads Kenya past Canadian men at New Zealand 7s
Kenya, under former Canada coach Damian McGrath, defeated the Canadian men 21-5 on Saturday in consolation play at the HSBC New Zealand Sevens in Hamilton, New Zealand.
Abu Dhabi Championship: Lowry, Molinari and Lee share lead
ABU DHABI: Shane Lowry moved into position to win the Abu Dhabi Championship for a second time but the Irishman has plenty of company on a stacked leaderboard.
Andy Murray’s exhausting Australian Open ends with loss
MELBOURNE: Novak Djokovic’s hamstring just about held up as the hot favorite battled into the Australian Open last 16 on Saturday, but Andy Murray’s heroic run is over.