Chris Wood hits hat-trick in NZ World Cup qualifying rout
Nottingham Forest’s Chris Wood hit a hat-trick for New Zealand in an 8-0 thrashing of Samoa in World Cup qualifying Monday to extend his red-hot form for club and country.
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Wood hits hat-trick as NZ storm through in Oceania World Cup qualifiers
WELLINGTON : Skipper Chris Wood scored a hat-trick as New Zealand remained on course for a first World Cup appearance since 2010 by thrashing Samoa 8-0 on Monday to make it three wins out of three in Oceania qualifying group stage.
HSBC SVNS rugby champions to be decided at 2028 Olympic venue in California
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Auckland FC players rewarded with New Zealand call-ups
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Buckingham Palace makes announcement about the Queen's health as she 'withdraws from engagements'
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Caleb Clarke exploring Irish roots ahead of blockbuster clash
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Updated Munster choice clear now Ronan O'Gara not interested in head coach job - Donal Lenihan
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Marler apologises after calling for Haka to be 'binned'
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