A brief look at the sports stories that are making news this morning.
In the paper
Tears over Bright win
The Herald sport section leads with the emotional victory at Pukekoke yesterday for Jason Bright, former teammate of Jason Richards who died of cancer 16 months ago.
Boucher eyeing up Halberg
Dillon Boucher ended his playing career with yet another trophy but there is one more prize he has his heart set on - a Halberg award.
Blues find defensive steel
The Blues are talking about defence like it is rugby treasure. They have unpicked the lock on that booty and are discovering the gleam it can deliver, writes Wynne Gray.
Roosters' teen set to crow
Sydney Roosters wing Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has been named in the 19-strong Kiwis' squad and could make his international debut in the Anzac test against Australia in Canberra on Friday night.