Rugby
Rugby World Cup: What's next for the All Blacks?
The All Blacks made a flying start to the defence of their Rugby World Cup title in Japan over the weekend, beating the Springboks 23-13 in Yokohama to take control of Pool B, and stamp their mark on… Video, Audio
Rugby talk with a West Coast farmer
Dairy farmer and rugby coach Blair Mirfin chats to Cosmo Kentish-Barnes about club rugby on the Coast and who'll do well in Japan. Audio
Rugby talk with a West Coast farmer
Dairy farmer and rugby coach Blair Mirfin chats to Cosmo Kentish-Barnes about club rugby on the Coast and who'll do well in Japan.
AudioRugby World Cup: Fans, All Blacks ready to go
The All Blacks have named their team to play their old foes the Springboks in their Rugby World Cup opener in Tokyo on Saturday.
If you're just joining us, Richie Mo'unga is back at first five - with… Video, Audio
Rugby World Cup - An All Black insight into Japan
The Rugby World Cup will be held in Asia for the first time this year, and the Japan tournament should be unique, with fans and supporters from around the world set to soak up all the land of the… Audio
Rob Hamill: High times at sea with The Cruising Kiwis
'The Cruising Kiwis' are former New Zealand Olympic rower Rob Hamill, wife Rachel and their three boys. They are currently travelling through the Fiji islands and will soon be heading toward South… Audio
Pisi makes third World Cup, Alaalatoa completes family story
Tusi Pisi will make his third World Cup appearance at the age of 37, while prop Michael Alaalatoa will complete a compelling family story after both were named in Samoa's squad on Saturday.
Sports commentator Brendan Telfer
Brendan takes a look at the 31 strong All Black Rugby World Squad and whether it is good enough to win the Rugby World Cup for a third time in a row. Also, Rory McIlroy, the Irish golfer who pocketed… Audio
Squire opens up about physical and mental health
The All Blacks flanker Liam Squire has addressed the issue of why he turned down the All Blacks earlier this year.
All Blacks Rugby World Cup squad welcomed around NZ
There were haka, waiata and probing questions for the All Blacks Rugby World Cup squad on their visits to the provinces on Thursday.
Groups of players fanned out across the country, from Whangarei… Video, Audio
Sports commentator Brendan Telfer - cricket & rugby
Brendan has been keeping an eye on the Ashes 3rd test and the Black Caps' 2nd test in Sri Lanka. Also the countdown is on to next Wednesday, when the All Black selectors will name the 31 strong Rugby… Audio
Tasman back Squire for a return to the All Blacks
Tasman are backing their loose forward Liam Squire if he wants to return to the All Blacks line-up for the World Cup.
Nauru makes full international rugby debut
Nauru's rugby team is making its debut on the international fifteens stage this weekend. Audio
Musical Chair: Joel Tobeck
Kiwi actor Joel Tobeck sits down in the Musical Chair to discuss his role as former All Blacks coach Laurie Mains in the Jonah TV series and share a couple of musical tracks that are very dear to his… Audio
Black Ferns too strong for Wallaroos
The Black Ferns finished with a flourish, running in five tries to one to beat Australia 37-8 in the women's rugby international in Auckland.
Rugby, horses, injuries - the life of Black Fern Aleisha Nelson
While the All Blacks are fighting to keep the Bledisloe Cup, they might want to pick up a few pointers from the Black Ferns who humbled their Aussie counterparts last weekend and are expected to do… Audio
Bledisloe Cup: Will the All Blacks keep the trophy?
In a little more than 24 hours time - the much anticipated Bledisloe Cup decider between the All Blacks and Australia will kick off at Eden Park.
A record-breaking Wallabies win in Perth last weekend… Audio
Rugby: Hansen on dropping All Blacks stars for Bledisloe Cup
No risk - high reward. That's the message from All Blacks coach Steve Hansen after dropping three big name players for Saturday night's Bledisloe Cup decider against Australia in Auckland.
Star backs… Video, Audio
Black Ferns stick with same XV for second Test
Black Ferns coach Glenn Moore has stuck with the same starting XV for the second Laurie O'Rielly Memorial Trophy game against Australia in Auckland on Saturday.
Steve Hansen not about to panic
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen insists there's no need to hit the panic button despite his team's 47-26 loss to the Wallabies in Perth on Saturday night.
