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Where to catch a look at Team New Zealand’s lean mean machine in coming months

By Abby Wilson, 1News Sport Editor
December 16, 2020

Tomorrow’s the first day of racing at the World Series Regatta, a prelude to the Prada Cup and America’s Cup. (Source: Other)

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