Capital Magazine and Sport
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Netballer Ainsleyana Puleiata plays on a wing and a prayer
- Capital Magazine
- Rupturing her ACL not once, but twice, didn't stop 22-year-old Ainsleyana Puleiata. She tells us where she gets her strength. The post Netballer Ainsleyana Puleiata plays on a wing and a prayer appeared first on Capital Magazine.
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Bro codes: The brothers dominating rugby fields and skate parks
- Capital Magazine
- Meet Ben and James Huntley – brothers from Miramar who’ve taken totally different paths to dramatic success in their sporting careers. The post Bro codes: The brothers dominating rugby fields and skate parks appeared first on Capital Magazine.
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Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Unchained Melody: Taking the plunge
- Capital Magazine
- Twice a week, just before 7am, a group of women meet near a nondescript log on Lyall Bay beach. They are rugged up in puffer jackets and beanies, woollen socks and track pants, and they smile and hug as the wind whips at their clothes and hair.
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Lyall Bay Beach, Lyall Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Women’s rugby is not men’s rugby
- Capital Magazine
- The buzz around women’s rugby has magnified considerably since the Black Ferns Sevens won Gold at the Tokyo Olympics. Activist Alice Soper talks to Matthew Casey about sustainable support of the women’s game at all levels, not just a flurry of excitement once every four years. Alice Soper, a former Wellington Pride front-rower, has been generating attention for the sport for some time.
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The golden boy from Silverstream
- Capital Magazine
- 24-year-old Salesi Rayasi has made his impression felt at the Hurricanes this year. He sits down to talk rugby, rest and recreation with Matthew Casey.
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