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As it happened: Kiwis v Scotland
Watch a replay of our live blog from this morning's rugby league World Cup quarterfinal between the Kiwis and Scotland in Leeds.
League: Dilemma for Kiwis coach
One stands 1.96m, weighs close to 130kg and goes by the nickname Dogzilla and the other has been described as a wrecking ball.
League: Kiwis shape up for final
The Kiwis will head to Old Trafford tonight to watch Manchester United take on Arsenal hoping they will return in three weeks for a much more important occasion.
League: World Cup over in under five minutes
Thomas Leuluai's last World Cup experience was a pretty good one but this time it was all over in less than five minutes.
Injuries biggest worry in big Kiwis win
The Kiwis easily beat Papua New Guinea in Leeds this morning (NZT) but it still wasn't the complete performance they were looking for.
League: Kiwis appeal to NZ drug agency to treat Leuluai
The Kiwis hope to circumnavigate UK authorities and have appealed to Drug Free Sport NZ to treat Thomas Leuluai's groin injury with a drug the UK Anti-Doping agency prohibited them from using.
Hugh McGahan: Mental failings need to be fixed
For all the reputation, power and presence of the Kiwis team, I was not impressed with their overall performance in their encounter against a fragile, albeit enthusiastic, French outfit.
League: Great expectations seem to subdue Kiwis fire
The Kiwis' greatest opponent in this World Cup could be the weight of expectation.
League: Kearney facing a selection dilemma
Rotation is understandable but the Kiwis' imperfect 48-0 win over France yesterday raised the issue of whether, in a short tournament, it might have been better to foster combinations.
League: Offensive effort worrying
Kiwis coach Stephen Kearney was happy with the defence after the 48-0 win over France in the World Cup yesterday.
League: Kiwis need to keep foot down
It has been Stephen Kearney's main concern over the last few years, and on the evidence of the past week, continues to be the Kiwis' Achilles heel.
Kiwis win big but doubts remain
If the Kiwis are trying to build momentum in this World Cup, they didn't really achieve their goal this morning against France in Avignon.
As it happened: Kiwis v France
Join us here for our live blog of the Rugby League World Cup Group B clash between the Kiwis and France from Parc Des Sports in Avignon.
League: Leuluai gets some long overdue recognition
As the son of Kiwis great James Leuluai, Thomas Leuluai has spent his life trying to meet expectations.
Richie Barnett: Tough road for Kiwis, but that's a good thing
Australia now have a free passage to the final after their win over England at the weekend. But it won't do them any favours, writes Richie Barnett.