All Blacks captain Richie McCaw will equal All Blacks great Colin Meads’ record of 133 games for the All Blacks when he takes the field against Argentina this weekend. Hear him reflect on his treasured time in the All Blacks jersey. Courtesy allblacks.com
It will be Malakai Fekitoa's first start at second-five, a move from centre which coach Steve Hansen believes will be so seamless the 22-year-old could eventually specialise in both positions, and it will be Richie McCaw's 133rd match for the All Blacks, which puts him level with the great Colin Meads. Courtesy allblacks.com
All Blacks Colin Slade, TJ Perenara and Beauden Barrett team up with Pumas great Hugo Porter for a kicking contest on a boat. Courtesy allblacks.com
Kieran Read speaks to the media after the All Blacks first full training in Argentina as they shake off the jet-lag before playing the Pumas Sunday morning NZ time. Courtesy allblacks.com
Netherland's Rabobank-Liv were involved in a big crash during the elite women's team time trial at the road world championships.
Kiwi motor-racing great Greg Murphy surprised league star Cameron Smith with a hot lap while dressed as 'Barry Ford' for a Holden promotion.
Video courtesy of allblacks.com. Aaron Cruden has been dropped from the All Blacks squad for the away leg of the Rugby Championship for disciplinary reasons. Cruden's been left at home by All Blacks management after missing the flight to Argentina after a late night drinking session in Auckland on Saturday.Coach Steve Hansen said as a consequence he's been left home and will not join the squad for the tests against the Pumas and Springboks.
This amazing Chinese volleyball rally just keeps going and going and going. Video / Youtube: Soulessginger6
Trainer Lance O'Sullivan discusses the chances of former Hong Kong galloper Pure Champion in the Gr.1 Windsor Park Plate at Hastings on Saturday.
Millie Elder-Holmes is stepping back into the public spotlight - and the boxing ring - just seven weeks after the death of her partner Connor Morris. Ms Elder-Holmes, daughter of late broadcaster Sir Paul Holmes, has been announced as one of the main attractions of December's KFC Fight For Life boxing promotion in Hamilton. Duco Events director David Higgins said Ms Elder-Holmes had confirmed she would dedicate her bout to Mr Morris' memory.
An Arizona football fan doesn't take too kindly to people having fun with a beachball.
A rugby player at an American university pulled off this dazzling move to score a try last weekend. Video / YouTube - ASU Ruggers
Newstalk ZB's Tony Veitch hosts 'The Vent', which talks all the sporting issues, wrapping the latest news, with plenty of opinion and humour. Joining him today is Dean Lonergan and Jim Kayes.
Hear from the All Blacks in their dressing shed after their tight 14-10 win over the Springboks in Wellington. Courtesy allblacks.com
After a brutal and intense match against the Springboks in Wellington the All Blacks knew it could have gone either way but, they give credit to the Springboks in what was an intense test match.
Springboks head coach Heyneke Meyer was proud of his teams effort against the world champion All Blacks in a very close match in Wellington.
All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen says 'it was a pretty good test match and it's a shame in a game like that someone has to lose, but I'm glad it wasn't us. Captain Richie McCaw says 'it wasn't perfect, but to guts out a win like that we're pretty happy'.
Herald Rugby writers Gregor Paul and Patrick McKendry are joined by Radio Sport Nigel Yalden to give their expert opinion and analysis after the All Blacks 14-10 win against the Springboks in Wellington.
All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen provided perspective, support and possible solutions to the continuing difficulties the world game has in finding referees who can deliver the sort of contest everyone is after.
Steven Luatua's return to field for the All Blacks has been a grinding effort for the 23 year old. Coach Steve Hansen has never been short of his opinion and determination to remind the youngster he wants a player who can work through the pain, Luatua is quick to admit he just needed a reminder.
All Blacks captain Richie McCaw has nothing but respect for the Springboks and their captain who is to make his 100th test appearance for South Africa. A great acheivement for any player. Although McCaw is hoping to spoil the celebrations at Westpac Stadium.
The All Blacks know they have to take any chances they get in the test against the Springboks in Wellington, missed opportunities could mean defeat.
All Blacks head coach says there's an excitement for the upcoming test against the Springboks in Wellington. 'The harder the challenge the more fun you have'. Hansen has much respect for the team, their coach and the country.
Rugby Herald writers Gregor Paul & Patrick McKendy give their expert opinion and analysis after the All Blacks name their team to play the Springboks in Wellington.
7,500 intermediate students have descended on Tauranga for the 2014 NZCT AIMS Games which have grown into one of the biggest sporting events held in New Zealand.
Newstalk ZB's Tony Veitch hosts 'The Vent', which talks all the sporting issues, wrapping the latest news, with plenty of opinion and humour. Joining him today is Eric Young and Michael Guerin to chat about the Warriors, rugby refs and female streakers.
Hear from Israel Dagg, Jeremy Thrush, Joe Moody and Sam Cane after the All Blacks match against the Pumas in Napier.
Herald rugby scribes Gregor Paul & Patrick McKendry are joined by Radio Sport Nigel Yalden to give their expert opinion and analysis after the All Blacks were victoriuos against a difficult Pumas team in Napier 28-9.
The All Blacks picked up a bonus point with the win against the Pumas, head coach Steve Hansen was very pleased with that achievement and a very good defensive effort which kept Argentina tryless in the 28-9 victory.
Pumas captain Aqustin Creevy says they are happy with their preparation heading into the test against the All Blacks, a more experienced mature & experienced side who has confidence not just in their forward pack but also in their backline.
All Blacks captain Richie McCaw knows it will be not just a battle up front for his team but the Pumas have the ability to score some good tries out the back after an impressive performance against the Sprinboks.
Almost exactly a year on from the America’s Cup finals, Jimmy Spithill and Dean Barker go head to head out on the water again. Footage courtesy Ultimate Fishing.
Israel Dagg is set to make a return to no.15 on his home ground, he and the team know the Pumas will be a tough task after an impressive games against the Springboks.