Not only have New Zealand lost their opening game 14-12 to Japan they have also lost Sonny Bill Williams whose ruptured his achilles.
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NewsOlympics Rio Day 3- Silver for womens sevens
It was an eventful day three at the Olympics for the New Zealand with one of our sides taking silver.
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Olympics- women's sevens settle for silver
With the score at 24-10 in the final minute, it was clear to see it was a silver medal for the women in black. Woodman had the final say getting in another try for NZ at full time and a converted kick by Tyla Nathan-Wong.
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NewsWoodman whānau watch Portia play Olympic final
Rugby power houses New Zealand and Australia are about to battle it out for Olympic gold.
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Māori athletes competing at the Rio Olympics 2016
The official opening ceremony for the 31st Olympic Games in Rio took place at the Maracana stadium 11:00am this morning New Zealand Time (NZT). Over 200 athletes and officials have been selected to represent Aotearoa at this year’s Olympic Games, of those athletes, 50 are of Māori descent.
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Native Affairs – Road to Rio
In just four days, the Rio Olympics starts in Brazil. So, what does it take to make an Olympian? Rugby star Portia Woodman, shares her whānau secrets to success.
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All Blacks Sevens to debut new haka at Rio Olympics
The All Blacks Sevens will be debuting a new haka at the Rio Olympics in two weeks. The haka, written by reo exponent Scotty Morrison, was commissioned by NZ Rugby last week after players in the side voiced a need to take their own respective haka to the Olympic Games.
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Scotty Morrison composes new All Blacks Sevens haka for Rio
The All Blacks Sevens will unleash a brand new haka at the Rio Olympic Games in 11 days time.
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NZ Olympic 7's sides announced
The All Blacks Sevens and women's Sevens sides for next month's Olympic Games have today been unveiled in Auckland. A celebratory occasion for the 24 players named today, however, for some familiar faces, the gold medal dream came to an end.
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Hayne sets sights on Olympics
New Zealand Sevens legend, Eric Rush believes Jarryd Hayne's surprise transition to Sevens will be somewhat testing. This comes after the former San Francisco 49ers running back was today cleared by World Rugby to play for Fiji in this weekend's London Sevens, if selected.
