Rugby
Steve Hansen has just two weeks to name his World Cup squad
The All Blacks squad has disbanded after the side's 41-13 Bledisloe Cup win over the Wallabies at Eden Park on Saturday night. Audio
Oh no. More Sky Go no-go woe
Sky's streaming service was down for last weekend's Silver Ferns thriller. It wasn't Sky's fault, but it's far from the first time sports fans have been frustrated by its failure during top live… Audio
All Blacks smash Wallabies 41-13
The All Blacks have retained the Bledisloe Cup with ease, smashing the Wallabies 41-13 at Eden Park - the perfect way to farewell six veteran stars.
Sport Australia
Point scoring across the ditch with ABC sports presenter Paul Kennedy. The Ashes cricket tests and the netball world cup. Audio
Bars toasting bill to stay open longer during Rugby World Cup
Many rugby fans say they're looking forward to being able to get together in a public bar at the crack of dawn to cheer on the All Blacks in next month's World Cup. Audio
Michael Lynagh - Rugby Legend
You don't have to be a rugby fan to appreciate the immense talents of Australia's Michael Lynagh. Seventy-two test caps and 911 points scored - he retired from international rugby in 1995 with a… Audio
Commentator Mark Reason on last night's Rugby Championship match
Mark Reason - sports columnist for Fairfax New Zealand - on the Wallabies taking the Rugby Championship. Audio
Warriors burned by Dragons
The Warriors have been thrashed by the St George Illawarra Dragons 36-nil in their National Rugby League match at Wellington.
LIVE - All Blacks humbled by Wallabies
Rugby Championship Final - Australia have won their maiden Rugby Championship title with a 27-19 victory over the All Blacks in Sydney. Look back at our LIVE match commentary here:
Rugby player and author Jerome Kaino
Jerome Kaino was 21 when he made his debut for Auckland, the Blues and the All Blacks in the same year. He's considered to be the best blindside flanker in world rugby. Born in American Samoa, he was… Audio
Long term impact of rugby on player's brains
A three-year international study shows the long term health impacts of contact sports like rugby. The study was commissioned by the International Rugby Board, and undertaken by Auckland University of… Audio
Samoa Rugby Union down $1.5 million
The Samoa Rugby Union has lost $1.5 million after hosting the All Blacks for the first time. We ask the editor of the Samoa Observer Keni Lesa if it was worth it. Audio
Sopoaga makes impressive debut against Springboks
The All Blacks first-five, Lima Sopoaga has made an impressive debut in his side's 27-20 win against South Africa in Johannesburg. The 24-year-old set up one try, kicked three conversions and two… Audio
All Blacks concede there's no bigger game than Sunday's match
Two new All Blacks will take the field when the All Blacks play South Africa on Sunday morning. Audio
Midday Sports News for 21 July 2015
The American golfer Zach Johnson says he's humbled to have won the British Open although the father of three says it's his family he's most proud of. Audio
Dishonesty about rugby abuse snowballs
Rugby players who deliberately named a player as abusing a referee when that player wasn't even at the game are now in the gun. Audio
Player cops hefty ban though he wasn't even at the game
A Manawatu rugby club is investigating the deliberate ploy to incriminate a player who was handed out a hefty ban for abusing a referee when he wasn't even at the game. Audio
All Blacks beat Argentina
The All Blacks have beaten Argentina 39-18 in Christchurch. Look back at commentary on the game here.
All Blacks are gearing up for the Rugby World Cup
Canterbury's saying goodbye to two of its rugby legends today, Dan Carter and Richie McCaw, when the All Blacks meet the Pumas in Christchurch. Audio
Sell out crowd is set to farewell Dan Carter and Richie McCaw
A sell out crowd is set to farewell Dan Carter and Richie McCaw in tonight's All Blacks test, the pair's final match in the black jersey on Christchurch soil. Audio