NRLLeague: Length of season a worry for NRL coachThe NRL needs to dramatically rethink its scheduling to avoid player burnout and unnecessary injuries, says Penrith coach Ivan Cleary.26 Feb 04:30 PM
NRLNRL: Bulldogs players battle to fill Barba's bootsHow Canterbury cover the loss of Ben Barba - or not - is set to be the narrative running through the club's 2014 NRL season.26 Feb 04:30 PM
WarriorsNRL: Elliott satisfied with way Warriors are shaping upIt's rare for a coach to admit he's happy with where his side sits just two weeks out from a new season but it's a place Warriors coach Matt Elliott occupies heading into a new NRL campaign.25 Feb 04:30 PM
WarriorsNRL: Warriors thrash BroncosThe Warriors revelled in the perfect conditions at Dunedin's covered stadium to thump the Broncos 48-4 today.23 Feb 06:22 AM
NRLNRL: Nines experience boost for player recruitmentThe Auckland Nines, regarded as a huge success, may also have an important benefit for the Warriors - it should help with the signing Australian players to the club.22 Feb 04:30 PM
WarriorsNRL: Townsend hopes to prove a pointHis name - and game - is still a mystery to most Warriors fans but Chad Townsend is set to become a lot more familiar over the coming weeks.22 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentThe Diary: Shorty stars at the NinesThey have legions of fans around the country but a couple of <i>Shortland Street</i> stars drew a few more admirers at the NRL Auckland Nines to The Diary's corporate box.18 Feb 04:30 PM
WarriorsLeague: Joint hosting of World Cup looks likelyThe New Zealand Rugby League and their Australian counterparts are expecting to find out today whether they will host the 2017 World Cup.18 Feb 04:30 PM
WarriorsLeague: Nines history as Warriors focus on NRLThe Warriors are very much in NRL mode after the diversion of the Auckland Nines and will field a team as close to their best as possible in Sunday's pre-season match against the Broncos.18 Feb 04:30 PM
NRLRugby League: Burgess opts for rugby at homeSam Burgess will leave South Sydney at the end of the 2014 NRL season to play rugby with English premiership club Bath.17 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandNines triumph ensures its futureThe Auckland NRL Nines tournament is here to stay, after the weekend event smashed targets for ticket sales and visitor numbers.17 Feb 04:30 PM
NRLCricket will push Nines into JanuaryThe Auckland NRL Nines could take place on a Friday and Saturday next year because of a venue clash with the Cricket World Cup.17 Feb 07:30 AM
NRLNRL: Burgess poised to switch codesSam Burgess' NRL career appears set to end after the 2014 season, with South Sydney poised to accept an offer of over $900,000 from English rugby side Bath to release him early.17 Feb 12:42 AM
New ZealandBig weekend hailed a triumphCity leaders are breathing a sigh of relief after Auckland made it through what has been described as one of its "greatest weekends".16 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandNines turns into big partyThey came in the thousands, some from as far as America, others from the South Island and Wellington, in costumes ranging from Osama bin Laden, Superman to Alice in Wonderland.16 Feb 04:30 PM
NRLRed letter days for leagueIt was billed as The Greatest Weekend and the Auckland Nines came close to delivering on that promise.16 Feb 04:30 PM
NRLAuckland Nines: We just played custard, JohnsonWarriors skipper judged MVP but regretful after local favourites let slip golden opportunity at Auckland Nines.16 Feb 04:30 PM
NRLCowboys win NRL NinesThe North Queensland Cowboys have beaten the Brisbane Broncos 16-7 to win the first NRL Auckland Nines rugby league tournament.16 Feb 06:55 AM
NRLAs it happened: Auckland Nines - Day twoThe Warriors have been defeated in the semi-finals of the Auckland Nines, losing to the Cowboys 8-0. Join us for live updates.16 Feb 05:32 AM
WarriorsAuckland Nines: Warriors in perfect startThe Warriors are on the march - and the Nines look here to stay.15 Feb 04:30 PM
NRLNRL: Success brings call for Nines to multiplyToday in Auckland - tomorrow in Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne?15 Feb 04:30 PM
NRLLeague: Bosses draw up plans to expand drug testingRugby league authorities will combat the use of sleeping pills and energy drinks by players by including it in drug tests and possibly in codes of conduct.15 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: A lot is riding on success of nines festivalThis is the weekend when the new Eden Park should come of age.14 Feb 11:54 PM
WarriorsAuckland Nines: Players heading into the unknownApart from those first up, teams will be watching and learning right up to kick-off14 Feb 07:13 PM