NPCNPC: Canterbury dominate Tasman to advance to semifinalsLive updates with the latest NPC action.13 Oct 02:47 AM
New Zealand'Rusty' League Legends beat Bay of Plenty Lakers in mental health charity match'Once the joints loosened up, the body kicked in as if I was 23.'12 Oct 11:30 PM
NPCWaikato hang on to upset Taranaki in NPC quarter-finalAll the action from the NPC quarter-final between Taranaki and Waikato.12 Oct 08:08 AM
NPCBattle of the Bays: Bay of Plenty steal quarter-final in dying momentsThe Steamers roll on to the semifinals.12 Oct 02:46 AM
NPCNPC quarter-finals: Wellington too strong for Counties ManukauTop seeds Wellington raced in front and held off Counties in the first quarter-final.11 Oct 07:48 AM
New Zealand'The name's Burke. Fergus Burke'Burke fills Owen Farrell's role, stating he must “be my own player”.11 Oct 02:43 AM
PremiumPremiumNetball'Our next Silver Ferns': Netball's elite and their superstar coachesFormer Silver Ferns are coaching the next generation at the National School Champs.08 Oct 06:56 PM
New ZealandMagpies lock Isaia Walker-Leawere is in the All Blacks' frameThe 27-year-old is the only Hawke's Bay player chosen for international duty.08 Oct 04:03 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbySchools rugby wrap: Future Wallabies hand NZ Schools a lessonThe Australia U18 side's big pack and potent backline completed a double on NZ soil.07 Oct 07:34 PM
New ZealandNapier claims third Ross Shield title in a rowNapier has won 19 tournament games in a row since the start of the 2021 competition.07 Oct 07:13 PM
New ZealandRugby: Ngāti Porou East Coast Kaupoi secure semifinal match in Bunnings Warehouse Heartland Championship A 45-32 win against Bush has secured the Kaupoi an away semifinal against King Country.07 Oct 02:48 AM
All BlacksAll Blacks end-of-year tour: Who makes the squad?Selection debates arise as old and new players mix for upcoming games against strong foes.06 Oct 06:23 PM
New ZealandNPC: Wellington Lions sink Magpies' home finals bidThe Magpies were made to pay for ill-discipline and defensive lapses.05 Oct 07:34 AM
NPC'Sorry about my ugly tears': Waikato win thrilling Farah Palmer Cup finalWaikato have been crowned queens of New Zealand provincial rugby.05 Oct 03:33 AM
New ZealandProvince told keep kids out of pre-match haka or risk losing pointsNgāti Porou East Coast face a fine or losing points if fans don't stay off the field.04 Oct 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHoney bares all: From the angry 'town bully' in court to Kiwi sports star and top Sky TV commentatorHoney Hireme-Smiler opens up on love, tragedy and loss in remarkable new book.04 Oct 05:16 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV rugby: The challenge of coaching NZ's most talented teamsNew Zealand Schools coach Paul Tito has the job to harness all the talent.01 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandHome-ground 71-17 loss tough watch for Poverty Bay supportersPoverty Bay had a punishing defeat at the hands of Thames Valley.01 Oct 01:33 AM
SportWatch: Shocking attack on rugby referee caught on cameraThe Auckland Rugby Union has referred an alleged incident of referee abuse to the police.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandKeeping Barry Cup and grassroots rugby aliveWairoa scored seven tries to beat Tihirau Victory, who came 300km to play.29 Sep 10:37 PM
All BlacksRoigard or Perenara? Robertson's difficult calls for northern tour squadThe 36-man squad to head to Asia and Europe will be named on October 7.29 Sep 04:35 PM
New ZealandBOP Steamers thrash Northland 53-13Win pushes Steamers to second place in the provincial championships.29 Sep 02:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: Is the All Blacks' No 10 jersey Beauden Barrett's again?OPINION: Scott Robertson will be no clearer to who his man at first five is.29 Sep 01:30 AM
All Blacks'Mana and emotion': Cane reflects on test century in All Blacks' home goodbyeThe former captain, and teammate TJ Perenara, have played on NZ soil for the last time.28 Sep 10:30 PM
All Blacks‘All Blacks rattled’: World media reacts to Bledisloe Cup bashingScott Robertson’s men finally ended New Zealand’s Wellington drought.28 Sep 06:30 PM
RugbyRuthless Springboks wallop Argentina to claim Rugby Championship titleThe world champions have added another trophy to their collection.28 Sep 05:35 PM
New ZealandWairoa hopeful Barry Cup defence will go ahead on SundayFour challenges were accepted this year, but none so far have gone ahead.27 Sep 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCMeet New Zealand's greatest (ever?) amateur men's rugby teamSouth Canterbury's record run, the Light Bears' big dance and Canterbury's league revival.24 Sep 08:19 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbySchoolboy rugby's media landscape in 2024One school stands out from the rest when it comes to dealing with the media.24 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlex PowellAlex Powell: Why Damian McKenzie can't succeed in this All Blacks sideOPINION: In systems built on order, the All Blacks’ first five thrives on chaos.23 Sep 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: All Blacks need Barrett to improve as captain to end 2024 strugglesOPINION: Barrett, like his predecessors, has struggled to get to grips with the role.22 Sep 05:15 PM
All BlacksSchmidt questions Bledisloe Cup format as Wallabies drought continues'We'd love it to still be alive,' the Wallabies coach said.22 Sep 07:00 AM
All BlacksMcKenzie in firing line as Robertson considers changes for Bledisloe Cup rematchThe 29-year-old has largely been unchallenged for the No 10 jersey.22 Sep 04:33 AM
RugbySpringboks stunned by Argentina in Rugby Championship twistLos Pumas have done what the All Blacks couldn't - stopping the world champions.21 Sep 11:34 PM
