Rugby
Chiefs players warned as stripper's allegations dismissed
New Zealand Rugby won't be chargng any of the Chiefs players with misconduct, saying an alleged assault on a stripper at an end of season event "did not take place as reported". Video, Audio
My Foodbag pulls Chiefs Sponsorship
My Food Bag has pulled its three-year sponsorship of the Chiefs, saying the team's conduct at the post-season event was 'insupportable' and does not reflect the values of the business. Cecilia… Audio
NZ Rugby wont take action against Chiefs
New Zealand Rugby will not take action following investigation into allegations of abuse made by a stripper at an end-of-year Chiefs function. Audio
Warren Gatland set to be renamed Lions coach
Wales rugby coach Warren Gatland is the right man to lead the British and Irish Lions on their tour of New Zealand next year, says former player Martyn Williams.
Christian Cullen speaks about former coach Gordon Tietjens
Sir Gordon Tietjens has resigned after 22 years at the helm of the sevens. He rated Eric Rush, Christian Cullen and the late Jonah Lomu as the best players he coached. Christian Cullen spoke to… Audio
NZ Rugby boss 'very surprised' by bugging possibility
The chief executive of New Zealand Rugby Steve Tew would be very surprised to learn the All Blacks bugged their own hotel in Sydney.
Speight and Arnold join Wallabies
Winger Henry Speight and lock Rory Arnold have been included in Michael Cheika's Wallabies squad for their upcoming Rugby Championship tests against South Africa and Argentina.
Foster covets All Blacks top job
All Blacks assistant coach Ian Foster has put his hand up to succeed Steve Hansen as head coach of the World Cup holders.
Garden-Bachop kicks Lions to victory
Utility back Jackson Garden-Bachop has kicked Wellington to 21-17 victory over North Harbour in the provincial rugby competition.
Another disappointing season for New Zealand Warriors
Another season, another sigh of disappointment from New Zealand Warriors fans.For the fifth consecutive year the Warriors have failed to make the finals of the NRL. Audio
Beauden Barrett to stay in black until 2019
All Blacks star first-five Beauden Barrett will stay in the black jersey until at least the end of 2019, after re-signing with the Hurricanes, Taranaki and New Zealand Rugby. Video
The All Blacks and Wallabies varying fortunes
The Wallabies' losing streak has dragged on after they were once again beaten by the All Blacks on Saturday night. Audio
Beauden Barrett stays in All Blacks until 2019
All Blacks star first-five, Beauden Barrett is to stay with the team until 2019. Meanwhile, his younger brothers Scott and Jordie are turning heads in provincial rugby's Mitre 10 Cup. Video, Audio
Steelers on the board, Canterbury top
Counties Manukau have notched their first win of the new provincial rugby season, while unbeaten champions Canterbury are top.
Wallabies written off ahead of test against All Blacks
The Wallabies have been all but written off by almost everyone ahead of tomorrow night's second Bledisloe Cup test against the All Blacks in Wellington. Audio
Good news for the Wallabies... sort of
Opinion - The Wallabies' last performance contained fewer positives than Trump's 2016 campaign, but history tells us this weekend might not be so bad, writes Jamie Wall.
All Blacks take on Wallabies for second Bledisloe Cup match
After comfortably beating the Wallabies in Sydney last week, the All Blacks will again meet Australia tomorrow night in Wellington. It's also the second Bledisloe Cup match. We look at the side's… Audio
'Clear link' between concussion and cognitive problems
A New Zealand study has linked concussion with cognitive difficulties in rugby players later in life. Audio
Quade Cooper returns for Wallabies
Quade Cooper has dislodged Bernard Foley and will start as the Wallabies' five-eighth against the All Blacks on Saturday.
Wallabies on defensive despite losing streak
The Australian Rugby Union is backing beleaguered coach Michael Cheika, despite the side's 42-8 thrashing by the All Blacks on Saturday.
