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Rugby World Cup: Fans face price hikes
Organisers of the 2015 Rugby World Cup face the prospect of having to price tickets higher than originally hoped in order…
Wynne Gray: Better get daft rules right by World Cup
Most of the bile has stopped but there are some still banging on about Steve Walsh's refereeing impact on the Six Nations…
Martin Snedden: Mr Fix-it
He brought the world to New Zealand for the Rugby World Cup. Now Martin Snedden is bringing New Zealand to the world, writes…
Firing up Maori economic engine
The departing head of the Maori Development Ministry says Maori business has transformed in the past decade and iwi are…
Editorial: Another year of sporting excellence to savour
After the lord mayor's show, it is said, comes the dust-cart. On that basis, New Zealanders approached this sporting year…
RWC draw: ABs v England?
The All Blacks, having just been thrashed by England at Twickenham, could find themselves in the same World Cup pool as…
Visitor numbers dip a year on from RWC
Air New Zealand and Auckland International Airport both reported fewer international passengers last month compared to the…
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International guest numbers fall after RWC
The impact of last year's Rugby World Cup is seen in the latest accommodation figures, which show a…
Rugby: World Cup success cuts no ice as NZ frozen out
The darlings of world rugby this time last year, New Zealand will discover this month that the IRB's love affair with all…
It's a general approach
Paul Verdon's series of collectors' rugby books have created a niche - restricted-run, historically-aimed publishing complete…
Countries no richer hosting big events - NZIER
Big events like the Rugby World Cup do not make the host countries richer, independent economic research group NZIER said. NZIER…
Legacy of a Kiwi legend
A year to the day after his World Cup final team talk to the All Blacks, legendary All Black Sir Wilson…
Our greatest All Black side?
Team have won 16 tests in a row - just one short of the 17 consecutive victories achieved by the ABs of 1965-69 The All…
Rugby: Selector defends Wayne Barnes
A member of the panel which appointed Wayne Barnes to the infamous 2007 Rugby World Cup quarter-final has responded to criticism…
McCaw blasts Barnes
Richie McCaw has lambasted the 2007 Rugby World Cup organisers who "appointed the most inexperienced referee on the roster"…
Cup blip blamed for fall in travel stats
Auckland Transport is blaming last year's Rugby World Cup for recent falls public transport patronage, particularly on trains. The…
NZ memories: Finally, victory!
Richie McCaw looked at a room full of rugby writers from around the world, hardly concentrating on their…
John Roughan: Man who found our better half
This day a year ago we were reading reports of the opening night of the Rugby World Cup. Admittedly, the coverage was dominated…
Editorial: World rugby needs help from likes of Sir Graham
The worst thing that could happen to the Rugby Championship would be for newcomer Argentina to prove to be an easybeat…
JB Hi-Fi a World Cup winner
Electronic goods retailer JB Hi-Fi's New Zealand stores reported their first operating profit in five years as local sales…
Dame Anne Salmond: Champion for consensus
Dame Anne Salmond has a plan for the greening of New Zealand - one river bank at a time. The Auckland University historian…
Card use shows World Cup boosted spending
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Analysis of overseas tourists' Visa card data shows the Rugby World Cup helped a 1.5 per cent boost…
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Rugby: Trinh-Duc left out of French squad
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France coach Philippe Saint-Andre left out experienced first-five Francois Trinh-Duc and selected eight…
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Cup fails to deliver tourism boost
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