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Not just Māori but all of us - Kaumatua defends Hurricanes Poua haka

The New Zealand Rugby Union says the Hurricanes Poua's second controversial haka in two weeks has been misinterpreted.

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Poua again calls out government with haka

The Hurricanes Poua have again called out the government in a haka, and Winston Peters has said the team may "lose support" by "going woke".

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Poua win thriller after again calling out government with haka

The Hurricanes Poua have again called out the government in a haka, and Winston Peters has said the team may "lose support" by "going woke".

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Hurricanes Poua say haka misconstrued as political attack

Hurricanes' administators have denied the Poua's latest haka is criticising the government and say people have misconstrued the challenge.

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By the numbers: Black Ferns core emerges five matches into Wayne Smith s tenure

By the numbers: Black Ferns core emerges five matches into Wayne Smith s tenure
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