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March 7, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Chanel Harris-Tavita scores a try for the Warriors against Roosters. Andrew Cornaga/Photosport Five-eighth Chanel Harris-Tavita scored two tries, as his NZ Warriors overpowered Sydney Roosters for a 42-18 NRL season-opening victory at Go Media Stadium. The home side scored 22 consecutive points to grab a 22-6 halftime lead, crossing soon after ... <a title="NRL round one – New Zealand Warriors v Sydney Roosters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/07/nrl-round-one-new-zealand-warriors-v-sydney-roosters/" aria-label="Read more about NRL round one – New Zealand Warriors v Sydney Roosters">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Chiefs’ Quinn Tupaea scores a try during the Chiefs vs Moana Pasifika, Super Rugby Pacific match at FMG Stadium, Hamilton. DJ Mills / Photosport The Chiefs bounced back from last week’s Super Rugby Pacific disappointment to run riot against Moana Pasifika in a 57-24 win. This has been one of the ... <a title="Carter scores hat trick as Chiefs run riot over Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby Pacific" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/06/carter-scores-hat-trick-as-chiefs-run-riot-over-moana-pasifika-in-super-rugby-pacific/" aria-label="Read more about Carter scores hat trick as Chiefs run riot over Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby Pacific">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Chiefs’ Quinn Tupaea scores a try during the Chiefs vs Moana Pasifika, Super Rugby Pacific match at FMG Stadium, Hamilton. DJ Mills / Photosport The Chiefs bounced back from last week’s Super Rugby Pacific disappointment to run riot against Moana Pasifika in a 57-24 win. This has been one of the ... <a title="Chiefs v Moana Pasifika – Super Rugby Pacific" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/06/chiefs-v-moana-pasifika-super-rugby-pacific/" aria-label="Read more about Chiefs v Moana Pasifika – Super Rugby Pacific">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Follow all the NRL action. as NZ Warriors take on Sydney Roosters at Go Media Stadium in Auckland. Kickoff is at 8pm. Team lists Warriors: 1. Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad, 2. Dallin Watene-Zelezniak, 3. Ali Leiataua, 4. Adam Pompey, 5. Roger Tuivasa-Sheck, 6. Chanel Harris-Tavita, 7. Tanah Boyd, 8. James Fisher-Harris, 9. Wayde ... <a title="Live: NRL round one – New Zealand Warriors v Sydney Roosters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/06/live-nrl-round-one-new-zealand-warriors-v-sydney-roosters/" aria-label="Read more about Live: NRL round one – New Zealand Warriors v Sydney Roosters">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Follow all the Super Rugby Pacific action as the Chiefs take on Moana Pasifika at FMG Stadium in Hamilton. Kick-off is at 7.05pm. Team lists Chiefs 1. Benet Kumeroa. 2. Samisoni Taukei’aho. 3. Reuben O’Neill. 4. Seuseu Naitoa Ah Kuoi. 5. Tupou Vaa’i, who will captain the side. 6. Samipeni Finau. ... <a title="Live: Chiefs v Moana Pasifika – Super Rugby Pacific" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/06/live-chiefs-v-moana-pasifika-super-rugby-pacific/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Chiefs v Moana Pasifika – Super Rugby Pacific">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Hamish Kerr accepts the Halberg Supreme Award. Andrew Cornaga/Photosport World, Olympic and Commonwealth Games high jump champion Hamish Kerr stood in a room filled with New Zealand’s biggest sports stars and verbalised what everyone else was thinking. “I want to apologise to any non-athletics fans out there, it’s been a good ... <a title="NZ athletics to showcase diverse collection of world-class performers at ‘Track Stars’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/06/nz-athletics-to-showcase-diverse-collection-of-world-class-performers-at-track-stars/" aria-label="Read more about NZ athletics to showcase diverse collection of world-class performers at ‘Track Stars’">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand [authror:rnz_sport] Alex Rufer has been suspended following a fifth yellow card. Kerry Marshall / www.photosport.nz The Wellington Phoenix travel to Adelaide United on Friday night for their first away game under interim coach Chris Greenacre. Adelaide are in good form and sit fourth on the A-League ladder with the Phoenix dead ... <a title="Phoenix face first away trip under interim coach" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/06/phoenix-face-first-away-trip-under-interim-coach/" aria-label="Read more about Phoenix face first away trip under interim coach">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Liam Lawson. photosport New Zealand driver Liam Lawson says practice and qualifying sessions for the Australian Grand Prix will answer a host of questions about the 2026 Formula 1 pecking order. Wheels will spin for the first time this season on Friday afternoon (2.30pm NZT) at the first of three practice ... <a title="‘Who’s quick and who’s not’: Lawson says Australian GP crucial" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/06/whos-quick-and-whos-not-lawson-says-australian-gp-crucial/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Who’s quick and who’s not’: Lawson says Australian GP crucial">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand From top-left clockwise, Te Paea Selby-Rickit, Jane Watson, Whitney Souness, Gina Crampton. Photosport Several top Kiwi netballers preparing to play in Australia’s Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) league are still undecided about whether they will make themselves available for the Silver Ferns ahead of the sport’s biggest events. Nine current and former ... <a title="Several top Kiwi netballers undecided on Silver Ferns future" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/06/several-top-kiwi-netballers-undecided-on-silver-ferns-future/" aria-label="Read more about Several top Kiwi netballers undecided on Silver Ferns future">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Blues coach Vern Cotter said despite the Crusaders’ domination, the rivalry is still very much alive. Brett Phibbs / www.photosport.nz The Blues need no reminding that the Crusaders have had their number in recent times. The side has lost 10 of their last 12 encounters with the Cantabs, with the rivalry ... <a title="‘Record speaks for itself’: Blues battle mental block against Crusaders" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/06/record-speaks-for-itself-blues-battle-mental-block-against-crusaders/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Record speaks for itself’: Blues battle mental block against Crusaders">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The Brumbies are winning the race after three rounds of Super Rugby. Brett Phibbs/Photosport The Brumbies have galloped out of the gates, and after three rounds lead the Super Rugby field. The two-time champs sit six points clear of the best placed New Zealand side the Chiefs, with the Waratahs still ... <a title="Super Rugby preview: Barrett and D’Mac back, old rivals do battle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/06/super-rugby-preview-barrett-and-dmac-back-old-rivals-do-battle/" aria-label="Read more about Super Rugby preview: Barrett and D’Mac back, old rivals do battle">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Adam Hall will be competing in his sixth Winter Olympics in Milan this month. PHOTOSPORT Sixth Paralympics in, Wānaka’s Adam Hall knows exactly how rare this moment is. The 38-year-old para alpine skier is preparing for what will likely be his final Winter Paralympics in Italy. But for the first time ... <a title="Adam Hall grateful family and friends will see him in his last Paralympics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/06/adam-hall-grateful-family-and-friends-will-see-him-in-his-last-paralympics/" aria-label="Read more about Adam Hall grateful family and friends will see him in his last Paralympics">Read more</a>