
Taking Newcastle to top would match All Blacks cap – Christie
Tom Christie says powering Newcastle Red Bulls into a glorious new era would be full compensation for missing out on an All Blacks call-up.
SUNDAY, 30 NOVEMBER 2025, 09:54

Tom Christie says powering Newcastle Red Bulls into a glorious new era would be full compensation for missing out on an All Blacks call-up.

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