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November 30, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Eli Katoa has posted photos from his time in hospital after surgery for a brain bleed. Instagram/Supplied Tongan rugby league star Eli Katoa says his recovery from brain surgery is going well and he hopes to return to the sport. The Melbourne Storm second-rower will miss the 2026 NRL season [https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/577662/tonga-rugby-league-star-eli-katoa-has-surgery-after-suffering-seizure-activity-during-kiwis-test-match, ... <a title="Tongan rugby league star Eli Katoa aims for return as he recovers from brain surgery" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/30/tongan-rugby-league-star-eli-katoa-aims-for-return-as-he-recovers-from-brain-surgery/" aria-label="Read more about Tongan rugby league star Eli Katoa aims for return as he recovers from brain surgery">Read more</a>
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November 30, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Robinson was quickest of 56 skiers in the first run on Copper Mountain. photosport New Zealand skier Alice Robinson has ignited her season with a dominant win in the women’s giant slalom at the World Cup in Colorado. Robinson was quickest of 56 skiers in the first run on Copper Mountain ... <a title="NZ skier Alice Robinson wins giant slalom at Alpine Ski World Cup in Colorado" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/30/nz-skier-alice-robinson-wins-giant-slalom-at-alpine-ski-world-cup-in-colorado/" aria-label="Read more about NZ skier Alice Robinson wins giant slalom at Alpine Ski World Cup in Colorado">Read more</a>
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November 30, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Auckland United FC players celebrate winning the final of the Women’s National League Championship. photosport Zoe Benson scored the winner as Auckland United clinched a third consecutive National League Championship women’s title with a 1-0 win over cross-city rivals Eastern Suburbs. It was the fifth clash between the two evenly matched ... <a title="Auckland United take third women’s National League Championship" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/30/auckland-united-take-third-womens-national-league-championship/" aria-label="Read more about Auckland United take third women’s National League Championship">Read more</a>
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November 30, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Brady Rush photosport The All Blacks Sevens were the only men’s team to make it three wins from three on day one of the world series opening tournament in Dubai, while the Black Ferns Sevens also topped their pool. Coming off a substandard seventh placing overall in last season’s world series, ... <a title="All Blacks Sevens open world series campaign in style" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/30/all-blacks-sevens-open-world-series-campaign-in-style/" aria-label="Read more about All Blacks Sevens open world series campaign in style">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Jorja Miller was back to try scoring ways at Dubai. Photosport / Jayne Russell The Black Ferns Sevens have their 2025/26 World Rugby sevens campaign off to a winning start, overcoming France 24-21 in their opening game at Dubai. Without try scoring superstar Michaela Brake, pregnant with her first child, the ... <a title="Black Ferns and All Blacks Sevens off to winning start at Dubai world series opener" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/black-ferns-and-all-blacks-sevens-off-to-winning-start-at-dubai-world-series-opener/" aria-label="Read more about Black Ferns and All Blacks Sevens off to winning start at Dubai world series opener">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Jorja Miller was back to try scoring ways at Dubai. Photosport / Jayne Russell The Black Ferns Sevens have their 2025/26 World Rugby sevens campaign off to a winning start, overcoming France 24-21 in their opening game at Dubai. Without try scoring superstar Michaela Brake, pregnant with her first child, the ... <a title="Black Ferns Sevens off to winning start at Dubai world series opener" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/black-ferns-sevens-off-to-winning-start-at-dubai-world-series-opener/" aria-label="Read more about Black Ferns Sevens off to winning start at Dubai world series opener">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Phoenix celebrate Alex Rufer’s goal against Adelaide. PHOTOSPORT Wellington Phoenix have answered coach Giancarlo Italiano’s call for more intensity in their home matches, with a pulsating 2-1 upset victory over Adelaide United at Sky Stadium. The result was their first win at home since their round two 2-1 triumph over Brisbane ... <a title="Wellington Phoenix topple Adelaide United in A-League upset" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/wellington-phoenix-topple-adelaide-united-in-a-league-upset/" aria-label="Read more about Wellington Phoenix topple Adelaide United in A-League upset">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Tall Black Flynn Cameron brings the ball down court against Australia. photosport A slow finish has scuppered the Tall Blacks in Hobart, going down 84-79 to Australia after leading for much of their tense World Cup qualifying game. Chasing a first-ever back-to-back win over the Boomers, New Zealand looked on track ... <a title="Basketball: Slow-finishing Tall Blacks beaten by Australian Boomers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/basketball-slow-finishing-tall-blacks-beaten-by-australian-boomers/" aria-label="Read more about Basketball: Slow-finishing Tall Blacks beaten by Australian Boomers">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Braxton Sorenson-McGee scores a try for the Black Ferns. www.photosport.nz Black Ferns superstar Braxton Sorensen McGee will become a dual international at the Dubai Sevens, with a familiar face alongside her. McGee has lit up the 15-a-side code in her professional debut year, winning a Super Rugby Aupiki title and starring ... <a title="Teen sensations Braxton Sorenson-McGee, Danii Mafoe debut at Dubai Sevens" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/teen-sensations-braxton-sorenson-mcgee-danii-mafoe-debut-at-dubai-sevens/" aria-label="Read more about Teen sensations Braxton Sorenson-McGee, Danii Mafoe debut at Dubai Sevens">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A spectacular long range effort from Kyra Cooney-Cross has helped Australia’s Matildas to a dominant 5-0 win over the Football Ferns in Gosford. Cooney-Cross, who was incisive and creative all night in central midfield, lobbed New Zealand goalkeeper Anna Leat from near to halfway in an effort reminiscent of her similarly ... <a title="Australia’s Kyra Cooney-Cross scores stunning long range goal as Matildas down Football Ferns 5-0" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/australias-kyra-cooney-cross-scores-stunning-long-range-goal-as-matildas-down-football-ferns-5-0/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s Kyra Cooney-Cross scores stunning long range goal as Matildas down Football Ferns 5-0">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The Football Ferns have been beaten in a convincing 5-0 win by the Matildas. The 33rd-ranked Ferns took on the 15th-ranked Matildas at Polytec Stadium in Gosford, Australia, on Friday night. They faced an Australian side brimming with stars and a nation they had not beaten in more than 30 years. ... <a title="Australia’s Matildas dominate Football Ferns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/29/australias-matildas-dominate-football-ferns/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s Matildas dominate Football Ferns">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The Football Ferns will end the year against an Australian side brimming with stars and a nation that they have not beaten in more than 30 years. The 33rd-ranked Ferns take on the 15th-ranked Matildas at Polytec Stadium in Gosford, Australia, on Friday night. Kickoff is at 9.30pm NZT. Sign up ... <a title="Live: Football Ferns v Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/live-football-ferns-v-australia/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Football Ferns v Australia">Read more</a>
