Stephen Hewson
Extra Time for 9 August 2019
The experimentation is over we're told. All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has picked his A team for Saturday night's Bledisloe Cup test in Perth against Australia. So is this team to secure at hat-trick… Audio
Midday Sports News for 8 August 2019
The All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has had a change of heart about playing Ardie Savea at blindside flanker naming him in the number six jersey for Saturday night's Bledisloe Cup test against Australia… Audio
Sports News for 7 August 2019
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Midday Sports News for 6 August 2019
The black caps battle heat and humidity as they prepare for opening match of their Sri Lanka tour. Audio
Midday Sports News for 5 August 2019
The Australia batsman Steve Smith says he's made a 'dream comeback' to test cricket after his second consecutive century put the tourists in charge of the first Ashes test in Birmingham. Audio
Midday Sports News for 1 August 2019
The Australian cricket captain Tim Paine has scoffed at suggestions that Edgbaston is the most intimidating ground in Test cricket. Audio
Midday Sports News for 30 July 2019
All Black Jordie Barrett has committed to New Zealand Rugby to the end of 2022 and will stay with the Hurricanes, for at least one more season. Audio
Midday Sports News for 29 July 2019
The New Zealand driver Scott Dixon has won the latest race in the Indycars series in Ohio. Audio
Sports News for 29 July 2019
The equestrian great Sir Mark Todd says the only regret he has from his career is that he wasn't able to win an individual world title. Audio
Sports News for 29 July 2019
New Zealand's greatest equestrian Sir Mark Todd is retiring from the sport a second time and is adamant there will be no second comeback. Audio
Sports News for 29 July 2019
The two-time Olympic equestrian champion Sir Mark Todd has announced his retirement from the sport. Audio
Extra Time for 26 July 2019
In Extra Time this week - the All Blacks are back in town for their first home test of the year. Wellington's Westpac Stadium is a sell out for the Springbok test - but just how relevant is the match… Audio
Sports News for 26 July 2019
The All Blacks coach Steve Hansen isn't ruling out playing All Blacks skipper Kieran Read at blindside and Ardie Savea at number eight at the World Cup. Audio
Sports News for 26 July 2019
Netball New Zealand appear quietly confident they'll retain the services of Noelene Taurua despite the world cup winning Silver Ferns coach now being off contract. Audio
Sports News for 26 July 2019
The All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says all he wants from Sonny Bill Williams this weekend is to not get hurt. Audio
Silver Ferns players to get $25,000 pay out
Silver Ferns players will each receive $25,000 for their World Cup win after Sky TV and sponsors ANZ, Puma and MYOB contributed to a pay-out. Video, Audio
Midday Sports News for 24 July 2019
The Silver Ferns shooter Ameliaranne Ekenasio says coach Noeline Taurua made the environment within the netball world cup winning squad a happy one. Audio
Midday Sports News for 22 July 2019
The Silver Ferns coach Noeline Taurua admits she's unsure what her future holds after guiding New Zealand to a shock Netball World Cup final win over Australia. Audio
Midday Sports News for 19 July 2019
The Silver Ferns will play England in the semi-finals of the Netball World Cup in Liverpool. Audio
Midday Sports News for 18 July 2019
The Silver Ferns coach Noeline Taurua is banking on inside knowledge to help topple defending champions Australia, England all-rounder Ben Stokes says he "never wants to be involved in a super over… Audio