Rugby League World Cup
Former player and coach get stuck into Kiwis
The former rugby league player and commentator Peter Ropati says he's not surprised by the Kiwis demise in the World Cup and that the game in New Zealand has lacked leadership for a long time.
Australia crush Samoa to reach semis
Valentine Holmes scored a record five tries as Australia continued their imperious Rugby League World Cup title defence with a 46-0 thrashing of Samoa in the quarter-finals in Darwin.
Fairplay for November 2017
Zoe George shines the spotlight on women in sport – pay parity, the Rugby League World Cup, the growth of women's rugby and how to find the perfect sports shoe. Audio
Rugby league: police promise 'crack down' on disorder
A family friendly event is being planned for Ōtāhuhu this weekend as police plan a firmer hand in dealing with disorder and brawling in South Auckland.
Sport: Pacific teams create World Cup history
All four Pacific Island teams have qualified for the knockout rounds at the Rugby League World Cup. Audio
Tongan community calls for fan zones at RLWC
The latest violence among rugby league fans has prompted calls for a fan zone, and for World Cup organisers to take more responsibility.
Sports commentator Brendan Telfer
The All Whites versus Peru, the woeful state of the Samoa Rugby Union's finances and the Kiwis versus Tonga at Rugby League World Cup Audio
Kidwell brings back experience for Tonga clash
Broncos playmaker Kodi Nikorima has been recalled to the Kiwis starting line up along with a couple of veterans to face Tonga in this Saturday's Rugby League World Cup clash in Hamilton.
Tonga vs Samoa: confrontation and celebration
Tongan and Samoans have been involved in violent clashes and flag burning in South Auckland this week and questions have been raised over whether the people involved were regular trouble-makers… Audio
Celebration as Tongan League World Cup squad arrives in NZ
Thousands of people turned out to welcome the Tongan Rugby League World Cup squad to Auckland last night after they beat Scotland 50-4. Laura Tupou spoke to player Konrad Hurrell. Video, Audio
Pay gap still an issue for rugby league teams in the Pacific
Several players have forgone big paydays after defecting from New Zealand and Australia to represent their Pacific heritage ahead of the the Rugby League World Cup this weekend. Audio
Chaotic Kiwis determined to prove critics wrong
New Zealand Rugby League have been a punching bag for critics over the past six months but the Kiwis are aiming to prove them wrong at the Rugby League World Cup starting here this weekend. The world… Audio
Fair Play for October 2017
Zoe George and White Fern Sophie Devine shine the spotlight on women in sport - from results and athletes to current affairs and issues. Audio
Banned Hardaker left out of England World Cup squad
England and Castleford Tigers full-back Zak Hardaker has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for cocaine and will miss the Rugby League World Cup.
Kiwi rugby league in disarray ahead of World Cup
Coach David Kidwell admits he was blindsided by several players defecting, including star forward Jason Taumalolo's defection to Tonga. Video, Audio
World Cup picture opens up for Pacific league teams
With the Rugby League World Cup less than six months away, Pacific Island teams will get an early gauge of their progress in this weekend's international triple-header in Sydney. Audio