Nigel Yalden in South Africa: All Blacks move on from Aaron Smith's exit
All Blacks move on from Aaron Smith's exit
All Blacks move on from Aaron Smith's exit
This afternoon in sports news - Joseph Parker's win over Alexander Dimitrenko, the Ryder Cup and Cronulla Shark's victory at the NRL grand final.
A strong first half has helped the All Blacks to another bonus point 36-17 win over Argentina in the Rugby Championship. The USA is in command heading into the final day’s singles matches at the Ryder Cup as they look to break their drought. But things got nasty when a fan heckled Rory McIlroy.
TJ Perenara will start at halfback for the All Blacks against Argentina on Sunday morning. Jeetan Patel is likely to make his return for the Black Caps this afternoon in the second test against India in Kolkata after last playing a test in 2013. The Ryder Cup had one of its greatest moments outside of the tournament proper this morning.
Join Adam Cooper to find out the latest in this week's sports news
Chiefs midfielder Charlie Ngatai has revealed he kept some concussion struggles from doctors so he could try and keep playing. The Melbourne Storm are into the NRL Grand Final after beating the Raiders in Melbourne. The Black Caps have given up a strong position to be staring down the barrel of defeat against India in the first test in Kanpur.
Eric Murray has revealed plans for him to move into a New Zealand rowing eight alongside Hamish Bond and Mahe Drysdale. Cronulla is into the NRL Grand Final after a stunning display against the North Queensland Cowboys in the Preliminary Final in Sydney. The Black Caps are in a good position after two days of the first cricket test against India.
The All Blacks spread a little ray of sunshine and brighten the day for kids from the Cure Kids Foundation.
The Herald's Gregor Paul and Pat McKendry comment on All Blacks test match against South Africa.
All Blacks lock Luke Romano talks about the All Blacks test against South Africa.
Michael Cheika reacts abruptly to Graham Henry criticism. Why are some fans getting sick of the unstoppable All Blacks? How awesome have the Paralympics been?
Footage from Sky. The All Blacks finish strong, defeating South Africa 41-13.
Kieran Read looks forward to an epic battle with the Springboks tomorrow
All Blacks 1st-five Beauden Barrett discusses South Africa. Also Ardie Savea and his brother Jordie Barrett.
All Blacks 2nd-five Ryan Crotty discusses his first starting test in his home town against South Africa. Also saying "you are only as good as your last game". Also paying tribute to the players that have gone before Conrad Smith & Nonu.
All Black coach Steve Hansen looks forward to the test against South Africa this Saturday
Rugby brothers Ardie and Julian Savea look forward to the test against South Africa on Saturday
Watch NZH Focus: Will Kieran Foran move to the Warriors, Tony Veitch gets the latest form Eric Watson.
This eight year old rugby player is the latest viral sensation. Source: Moroni Martin
Controversy has overshadowed Brisbane’s NRL playoffs win over the Titans at Suncorp Stadium. Andrew McFadden is unsure if he’ll be the coach of the Warriors next week. New Zealand’s taken its medal tally to six at the Paralympics after winning four more medals this morning, including a world record to Mary Fisher who won gold in the 100m backstroke.
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen talks about the number 10 role and Beauden Barrett's development.
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has stood by his comments regarding the so-called Mad Monday celebrations in the wake of the Chiefs stripper scandal when he said the often boozy occasions should be kicked for touch.
Join Guy Heveldt as he discusses the latest with this weeks sport.
Watch NZH Focus: Laura McGoldrick and Tony Veitch talk about Sir Gordon Tietjens stepping down as All Blacks Sevens coach.
Watch NZH Focus: Sir Gordon Tietjens has decided to stand down as head coach of the All Blacks Sevens team after 22 years in charge.
Watch NZH Focus: Sir Gordon Tietjens retires as head coach of the All Blacks Sevens team after 22 years. He played a pivotal role in growing the profile of sevens in New Zealand and around the world that culminated in the sport's first appearance at an Olympic Games in Rio last month.
Richie McCaw front up to media following the premiere of his new movie 'Chasing Great'.
McCaw and Gemma Flynn star in the red carpet premier to launch his film