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Athletics New Zealand look to capitalise on stars in Commonwealth Games build up

By Abby Wilson, 1News Sport Editor
December 5, 2017

The likes of Tom Walsh and Eliza McCartney will be on show with five events before the April games. (Source: Other)

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