7:39 am today

Hockey and rugby sevens cut from Commonwealth Games

From Morning Report, 7:39 am today

Rugby Sevens and hockey are among the casualties in a scaled-back programme for the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. New Zealand Olympic Committee chief executive Nicki Nicol spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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