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Cracking penalty corner strike from Spanish captain earns them victory over Black Sticks women in Phil Burrows' first game in charge of team.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/women-in-sport/131094054/black-sticks-women-pipped-by-spain-in-skippers-milestone-test.html
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/women-in-sport/131094054/black-sticks-women-pipped-by-spain-in-skippers-milestone-test.html

NZ Rugby hopes to stage the party again but was removed as one of the hosts by World Rugby because its Hamilton event was "not a big revenue earner".
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/sevens/131046609/nz-rugby-hopes-to-host-sevens-again-after-losing-world-series-for-largely-commercial-reasons.html
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/sevens/131046609/nz-rugby-hopes-to-host-sevens-again-after-losing-world-series-for-largely-commercial-reasons.html

The son of a gun was still playing First XV rugby last month but this weekend he will likely make his All Blacks Sevens debut.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/sevens/131044179/carlos-spencers-son-payton-named-in-all-blacks-sevens-squad-for-sydney.html
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/sevens/131044179/carlos-spencers-son-payton-named-in-all-blacks-sevens-squad-for-sydney.html

The son of a gun was still playing First XV rugby last month but this weekend he will likely make his All Blacks Sevens debut.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/sevens/131044179/straight-out-of-hamilton-boys-carlos-spencers-son-payton-in-all-blacks-sevens-squad-for-sydney.html
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/sevens/131044179/straight-out-of-hamilton-boys-carlos-spencers-son-payton-in-all-blacks-sevens-squad-for-sydney.html

A New Zealand rugby league great will "be there waving my Māori flag" and hopes to see the kind of atmosphere usually found at Samoan or Tongan games in Auckland.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/130991612/rotorua-to-host-first-nrl-indigenous-games-to-be-held-outside-australia.html
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/130991612/rotorua-to-host-first-nrl-indigenous-games-to-be-held-outside-australia.html

It was the first and last Hamilton Sevens experience for some in the crowd on Sunday, with a first-timer saying "it’s brilliant. Everyone should come".
https://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/news/300789789/fans-having-a-blast-but-sad-to-see-the-end-of-the-sevens.html
https://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/news/300789789/fans-having-a-blast-but-sad-to-see-the-end-of-the-sevens.html

A mass of tropical colour filled FMG Stadium Waikato as fans mobbed the grandstands for the city’s final match of the HSBC NZ Sevens tournament.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/news/300789361/hamilton-farewells-world-sevens-with-roar-of-celebration.html
https://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/news/300789361/hamilton-farewells-world-sevens-with-roar-of-celebration.html

Fiji will be losing their "home ground" after filling the stands again, NZ teams are "gutted" their party is ending, and it could be lost to Australia.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/sevens/131031509/the-last-sevens-strange-farewell-ahead-for-hamilton-event-as-fans-lament-loss-of-nz-tournament.html
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/sevens/131031509/the-last-sevens-strange-farewell-ahead-for-hamilton-event-as-fans-lament-loss-of-nz-tournament.html

White Fern couldn't keep food in her body, sleep, and was in and out of hospital during health struggle. Recovered, she's now off to T20 World Cup.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/women-in-sport/131026352/bernadine-bezuidenhouts-journey-from-in-and-out-of-hospital-to-t20-world-cup.html
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/women-in-sport/131026352/bernadine-bezuidenhouts-journey-from-in-and-out-of-hospital-to-t20-world-cup.html

Volunteer Glynis King will say goodbye to her beloved fans this weekend but organisers are promising a top send-off for the Hamilton Sevens.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/sport/130980716/so-long-and-thanks-for-all-the-sevens-hamilton.html
https://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/sport/130980716/so-long-and-thanks-for-all-the-sevens-hamilton.html
