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Alice Soper: What Black Ferns XV tour reveals about World Cup selections

The Black Ferns XV will play two matches in South Africa before the World Cup.

'The new baseline': Coverage of women's sport continues to grow

Coverage of women’s sport in NZ is on the rise, but fewer female voices are being heard.

Locker Room: Grace Brooker's journey to AFLW with Essendon

Grace Brooker returned from a 2021 patella tendon rupture to join Essendon.

'Move it or lose it': Adine Wilson and Irene van Dyk on their TV return to the court

'It was a shock to the system, but that's part of why I said I wanted to do it.'

Gregor Paul: The risks in Razor's change-heavy All Blacks side

OPINION: Scott Robertson's latest team changes signal a shift in strategy.

All Blacks team naming: 10 changes to side to face France

Scott Robertson said there was a healthy edge in the camp this week

Alice Soper: What Black Ferns XV tour reveals about World Cup selections

The Black Ferns XV will play two matches in South Africa before the World Cup.

Beauden Barrett out with injury as All Blacks ring changes

The All Blacks have made 10 changes to their run-on XV for the third test in Hamilton.

Tuivasa-Sheck in talks to join rebel rugby league R360

Backers of the rebel rugby union league have the Warriors star in their sights.

'Area of concern': Former Kiwi on Warriors' right-edge issue

Te Maire Martin and Richie Barnett react to the Warriors' win over the Tigers.

'Barbaric': All Blacks legend blasts Run It Straight trend

Mike Cron has coached some of rugby's biggest hitters - he's no fan of Run It Straight.

Capewell returns, back in centres as Warriors name side to face Knights

Andrew Webster has made just one change to the side that defeated the Tigers.

Ellerslie-Eden Park double looms in mammoth day for Auckland sport

Ellerslie is set to provide an early curtain raiser to the biggest rugby game of the year.

Forsman looking to cap record season as he looks forward to the next one

The Cambridge trainer eyes his best solo term ahead of the promise of a strong spring.

'I got my ear sewed back on': Jockey has no memory of being kicked in head by horse

'I got my ear sewed back on, they removed fragments out of the fractures.'

Mick On Monday: Wood's feeling Smug after making brave call

A horse who lost his way last start returned to down a champion at Woodville.

New home for Tauranga netball: $14m Baypark plan progresses

The new facility will include a new building plus 14 asphalt and nine cushioned courts.

'Move it or lose it': Adine Wilson and Irene van Dyk on their TV return to the court

'It was a shock to the system, but that's part of why I said I wanted to do it.'

'Moments are priceless': Silver Ferns stars reunite for TV reality show

The show aims to inspire more girls to play netball across New Zealand.

'There's some niggle': Mystics coach's warning amid rising injury toll

Rob Wright told Inside Netball bodily contact is going too far.

‘No secret society’: How women in sport learn best

How trailblazing Kiwi coaches are creating safe spaces for female leaders to learn.

Rich-lister helps fund $2m+ Akl school pool upgrade

The deepened pool will support water polo and year-round community use.

Top rower arrested in the US following post-regatta incident

Rowing NZ is investigating after a team member's arrest in the US.

Watch: Rowing NZ University Championships

Watch the action as the nation's top university rowers go head-to-head.

'Frustrating': Junior Tall Blacks' $5000 barrier to compete at World Cup

Each player had to pay $5000 to feature at the U19 World Cup in Switzerland.

Junior Tall Blacks fall to US at U19 World Cup

New Zealand will now face Slovenia in Monday's bronze-medal match.

Junior Tall Blacks reach U19 World Cup semifinals

New Zealand will now face the US for a spot in the final in Switzerland.

Kiwi athletes urged to watch what they wear - or risk falling foul of drug testers

Athletes are warned to avoid wearing others' sports gear to prevent contamination.

Alex Powell: Why Lawson's F1 future is about more than just results

OPINION: The Kiwi is likely to be retained by Red Bull for 2026.

Exclusive: Liam Lawson likely to keep Racing Bulls seat for 2026

The Kiwi's future has been subject to speculation after his two-race demotion.

Kiwi driver Van Gisbergen dominates with third win of the Nascar season

Shane van Gisbergen led 97 of 110 laps at Sonoma Raceway for a strong victory.

Dixon and Armstrong both finish on podium as Palou wins again

Scott Dixon finished second, marking his 14th top-five finish at Iowa.

Black Caps give Walter coaching debut victory, topple Proteas in Tri-series

NZ's new coach has ticked off a first victory since succeeding Gary Stead.

Ranked: The 30 greatest fast bowlers in test history

OPINION: After over 500 tests, a Telegraph sage runs the rule on the best of the quicks.

West Indies bowled out for 27 - just beat NZ's record low

New Zealand’s test low of 26 was under threat.

Brilliant Stokes leads England to thrilling test win over India

Ravindra Jadeja was left stranded on 61 not out after batting over four hours.

Sinner wins first Wimbledon title in another Alcaraz classic

The 23-year-old is the first Italian to win at the All England Club.

'Super surreal': Most one-sided Wimbledon final ever as Swiatek triumphs

She won in just 57 minutes in the most one-sided final in 114 years.

'Very tough': Sinner braces for Alcaraz challenge in Wimbledon final

Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 to reach the Wimbledon final.

'Never even dreamed': Swiatek surprised by Wimbledon success

The Polish player, more known for clay, has only dropped one set at Wimbledon this year.

Gregor Paul: The risks in Razor's change-heavy All Blacks side

OPINION: Scott Robertson's latest team changes signal a shift in strategy.

Alice Soper: What Black Ferns XV tour reveals about World Cup selections

The Black Ferns XV will play two matches in South Africa before the World Cup.

Gregor Paul: Project 4-4-4 tests All Blacks' selection strategy

Some fresh faces are in line to run out for the All Blacks in the Hamilton test.

Ranked: The 30 greatest fast bowlers in test history

OPINION: After over 500 tests, a Telegraph sage runs the rule on the best of the quicks.

SBW snubs media after loss as Gallen says crucial call 'pretty clear'

A point deduction in the seventh round proved to be costly for the former All Black.

Black Caps give Walter coaching debut victory, topple Proteas in Tri-series

NZ's new coach has ticked off a first victory since succeeding Gary Stead.

Ellerslie-Eden Park double looms in mammoth day for Auckland sport

Ellerslie is set to provide an early curtain raiser to the biggest rugby game of the year.

Paul Gallen reflects on his career and a long-awaited win against Sonny Bill Williams

Paul Gallen reflects on his boxing career and his long-awaited win against Sonny Bill Williams following the main event match fight in Sydney. Video / Alyse Wright

Gallen beats SBW in long-awaited bout

Paul Gallen got the win over Sonny Bill Williams, who was deducted a point in the bout.

Ranked: The 30 greatest fast bowlers in test history

OPINION: After over 500 tests, a Telegraph sage runs the rule on the best of the quicks.

'The new baseline': Coverage of women's sport continues to grow

Coverage of women’s sport in NZ is on the rise, but fewer female voices are being heard.

'Area of concern': Former Kiwi on Warriors' right-edge issue

Te Maire Martin and Richie Barnett react to the Warriors' win over the Tigers.