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  • The Benchwarmer's Comment

    News
    Rugby World Cup Rugby World Cup 2015 Opinion
    11 Sep 2015
    Dubbed the three-way handshake: IRB boss Bernard Lapasset, PM John Key and All Blacks captain Richie McCaw with the Webb Ellis Cup at the conclusion of the 2011 Rugby World Cup.

    Rugby World Cup columnist Jamie Wall takes a look back at the journey of the Webb Ellis Cup and some of its more awkward moments.

    The World Cup Of Cringe?
  • McCaw the 'most powerful' in world rugby

    News
    Election 2008 Sport
    7 Sep 2015
    Richie McCaw led the All Blacks to their second World Cup title in 2011 and has been awarded the IRB Player of the Year a record three times.

    All Blacks captain Richie McCaw has been deemed the most powerful figure in world rugby according to the British newspaper the Daily Telegraph.

    McCaw the 'most powerful' in world rugby
  • The Benchwarmer's Comment

    News
    New Zealand Sport
    7 Sep 2015
    The Benchwarmer's Comment logo

    With the Rugby World Cup about to kick off our irreverent columnist Jamie Wall considers some of the highlights and lowlights of past World Cups. Video

    The good, the bad, and the ugly
  • Hayne's NFL dream becomes a reality

    News
    Sport
    6 Sep 2015
    San Francisco 49ers Jarryd Hayne (38) during an NFL preseason game between the San Francisco 49ers and the San Diego Chargers, 2015.

    Jarryd Hayne's American NFL dream has become a reality with the former Australia rugby league international making the San Francisco 49ers' 53-man roster.

    Hayne's NFL dream becomes a reality
  • Nadal knocked out in New York

    News
    Sport
    5 Sep 2015
    Fabio Fognini celebrates his upset over Rafael Nadal at the US Open crop

    Spanish tennis great Rafael Nadal has been knocked out in the third round at the US Open by the Italian Fabio Fognini.

    Nadal knocked out in New York
  • Double gold for NZ rowers

    News
    Sport
    5 Sep 2015
    The New Zealand lightweight single sculler Zoe McBride.

    The New Zealand team have claimed two gold medals on the first day of finals at the World Rowing Championships in France.

    Double gold for NZ rowers
  • Flagged flags - what could have been

    News
    New Zealand
    1 Sep 2015
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    OPINION: In the wake of the announcement of the final four flag options, Toby Morris raises a glass to 10 great flags that didn't make it.

    Flagged flags - what could have been
  • The flagged flags

    News
    The Wireless
    1 Sep 2015
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    Toby Morris raises a glass to 10 great flags that didn’t make it, and says goodbye to what could have been.

    The flagged flags
  • ABs squad launch crashes AirNZ safety ad

    News
    New Zealand Rugby World Cup
    31 Aug 2015
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    OPINION - Deep in the bowels of the Beehive last night, Air New Zealand unfortunately found out that they'd made a particularly serious casting error for their latest passenger safety video.

    ABs squad launch crashes AirNZ safety ad
  • Dangerous play with sport and politics

    News
    New Zealand
    31 Aug 2015
    John Key congratulates squad members.

    Rugby is New Zealand's national sport, Prime Minister John Key told Morning Report. But was that a good enough reason for the Minister of Sport to host the All Blacks last night?

    Dangerous play with sport and politics
  • NZ high school delivers sports facilities in Fiji

    Audio 31 Aug 2015

    A recent high school service trip to Fijian village Wailoku has capped off a five year relationship between the village and Auckland's Diocesan School for Girls. Audio

  • NZ woman completes historic swim in San Francisco

    Audio
    10 Aug 2015

    A New Zealander's made history by becoming the first woman to swim almost 50 kilometres of shark-filled waters off the coast of San Francisco. Audio

  • Taylor equals record but Black Caps lose

    News
    Sport
    3 Aug 2015
    The Black Caps' batsman Ross Taylor celebrates his century.

    Ross Taylor made history in Harare but it wasn't enough for the Black Caps as Zimbabwe claimed a last-over victory in the first ODI.

    Taylor equals record but Black Caps lose
  • Naive New Zealand duped off the park

    News
    Sport
    16 Jul 2015
    Deklan Wynne

    OPINION: New Zealand Football has been careless once again and their Rio Olympics dream is over. But they've also been played by some dark forces within OFC, argues Richard Wain.

    Naive New Zealand duped off the park
  • NZ Retro: skiing

    Gallery
  • 171-year-old Nelson family farm weathering dairy ups and downs

    Audio
    9 Jul 2015

    The slump in dairy prices is forcing one Nelson farming family to find new ways to make their farm pay after 171 years on the land. Audio

  • Sport: Australia and NZ ready for Pacific Games debut

    News
    Pacific Papua New Guinea
    4 Jul 2015
    Australia's Chef de Mission for the 2015 Pacific Games, Malcolm Page.

    Australia and New Zealand will make their official Pacific Games debut on Sunday.

    Sport: Australia and NZ ready for Pacific Games debut
  • Foreigners the best fans at our World Cup

    News
    Sport
    22 Jun 2015
    Serbian fans Nemanja Sinikovic (L) and Slobodan Mandic

    OPINION: The Under-20 men's football World Cup wound up with a classic final on Saturday - so how did New Zealand do hosting FIFA's second-biggest tournament?

    OPINION: Foreigners the best fans at our World Cup
  • Inspiring Pacific youth

    News
    Pacific Samoa
    17 Jun 2015
    'Samoan Heroes' book by David Riley

    A book about high achieving Samoans has been launched with the hope that it will inspire Pasifika youth to aim for greatness.

    Inspiring Pacific youth
  • 'Samoan Heroes' book launched

    Audio 16 Jun 2015

    A book about high achieving Samoans has been launched with the hope that it will inspire Pasifika youth to aim for greatness. Audio

  • NZ one-two at 24 Hours Le Mans

    News
    Sport
    15 Jun 2015
    New Zealand driver Earl Bamber celebrates winning 2014 Porsche Super Cup title.

    The New Zealand racing drivers Earl Bamber and Brendon Hartley have repeated history, finishing first and second in the Le Mans 24 hour endurance race.

    NZ one-two at 24 Hours Le Mans
  • Fears cuts will affect quality journalism

    News
    New Zealand
    29 May 2015
    Sinead Boucher, Fairfax NZ Group Executive Editor.

    A union says staff cuts at Fairfax New Zealand could affect the quality of journalism it produces. Audio

    Fears cuts will affect quality journalism
  • Black Caps coach calls for longer series

    News
    Sport
    7 May 2015
    The New Zealand cricket coach Mike Hesson.

    The New Zealand cricket coach Mike Hesson believes his side is worthy of longer series than their upcoming two-Test campaign in England.

    Black Caps coach calls for longer series
  • Helen Macdonald: raptor rapture

    Audio
    2 May 2015

    Professional falconer whose work in raptor research and conservation projects informed the writing of her book, H is for Hawk. She will visit New Zealand in May to speak at the 2015 Auckland Writers… Audio

  • Team NZ lashes out after Luna Rossa withdraws

    News
    Sport
    3 Apr 2015
    The Italian boat Luna Rossa in action.

    Team New Zealand have hit out at America's Cup organisers after Italians Luna Rossa announced their withdrawal from the event.

    Team NZ lashes out after Luna Rossa withdraws
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