Bath appear to have opened the way for Burgess to make a return after the dual international was granted leave from his English rugby union club.

Most sports stars only need a mantelpiece for their trophies. Sonny Bill Williams needs a giant garage.

Sam Burgess could be on his way back to the National Rugby League and the South Sydney Rabbitohs

Kiwis coach Stephen Kearney says his team needs to lift their game substantially - and quickly.

Former Penrith and Warriors coach Ivan Cleary has been linked to the vacant Kangaroos coaching job.

Ali Lauitiiti wants to return to the Warriors. The 36-year-old is on the lookout for a club and will consider all possibilities for next season.

One of the biggest things the Kiwis need to get out of their tour of England is future leaders emerging.

NRL winger Daniel Vidot is set for one of the more unlikely code-switches, moving from league to the WWE.

Michael Burgess lists his three takeaways from the Kiwis' 34-16 win over Leeds this morning.

This wasn't always the commanding performance some might have expected from the Kiwis, but is probably an ideal preparation ahead of the first test.

Kevin Proctor clearly remembers the day the Kiwis' culture changed for the better.

For the first time in many moons, the New Zealand side have arrived in England as the undisputed No1 nation in the world.