Joe Porter
AB's finish with bang but how did they rate overall in 2025?
The All Blacks season is over, with the team rounding out their year with a comfortable win over an inexperienced Wales side in Cardiff. The Scott Robertson coached side failed to claim a Grand Slam… Audio
All Blacks, and Silver Ferns lose to England
The All Blacks' loss to England has sparked questions about what went wrong, whether Scott Robertson is the right coach heading toward the next World Cup. Audio
Midday Sports News for 7 November 2025
An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team. Audio
Midday Sports News for 31 October 2025
The All Blacks are bracing for a hostile crowd in Sunday morning's clash against Ireland in Chicago as they seek to bury the ghosts of their historic defeat at the same ground in 2016. Audio
Midday Sports News for 30 October 2025
The Football Ferns coach Michael Mayne says they need to be better in some key areas if they want to beat top ranked sides. Audio
Sports' with Joe Porter
The Silver Ferns try to turn around after a heavy defeat to Australia in the Constellation Cup with the second test in Sydney on Wednesday. Audio
Silver Ferns determined to shift narrative back to netball.
The Silver Ferns are determined to shift the narrative back to netball following the abrupt suspension of head coach Dame Noeline Taurua. Sports reporter Joe Porter has an update. Audio
Have years of wins for the All Blacks made fans indifferent?
The All Blacks have held the Bledisloe Cup since 2003, so has that dulled their desire for more success against the Wallabies? And what about New Zealand fans, do they care as much as they used to, or… Audio
All Blacks without captain for opening Bledisloe Cup test
The All Blacks will be without captain Scott Barrett for this weekend's opening Bledisloe Cup test at Eden Park. He suffered a shoulder injury in the record defeat to South Africa in Wellington and… Audio
Sports correspondent Joe Porter
Liam Lawson gets a career best result in Baku, the Black Ferns lose the World Cup semi to a storming first half performance from Canada and in netball the Silver Ferns beat South Africa. Audio
All Blacks Joe Porter to make test debut
Tomorrow night's test against the Springboks will be a special one for All Blacks wing Leroy Carter. The Chiefs star will make his test debut in the Rugby Championship clash in Wellington and he will… Audio
Sports Chat for 12 September 2025
The Black Ferns World Cup title defence continues this weekend and it's quarter-final time. Audio
Carter to make All Blacks debut in second South Africa test
Chiefs winger Leroy Carter will make his All Blacks debut this weekend after being named to start against South Africa in Saturday night's sold out test in Wellington. There are several other changes… Audio
Sports Chat for 11 September 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 9 September 2025
All Whites captain Chris Wood is demanding a better performance from his side as they face a must win game in tonight's second match of the Soccer Ashes in Auckland. Audio
Sports Chat for 9 September 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Joe Porter. Audio
Sports News for 9 September 2025
All Whites captain Chris Wood says they'll need to raise their performance against Australia by 10 percent if they're to win the Soccer Ashes. Audio
Sports News for 9 September 2025
The Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus has made a raft of changes for the second test against the All Blacks in Wellington this weekend, with just one back survivor from Saturday's loss at Eden Park. Audio
Sports Chat for 8 September 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Joe Porter. Audio
All Blacks vs Springboks at Eden Park: Will the fortress hold?
The All Blacks square off against the Springboks at Eden Park tonight - can they retain their 50 game winning streak? Audio