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
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
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
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
NRLRugby: White stamps his mark on SharksIf ever we needed reminding that there has been a change of guard at the Sharks, it was confirmed when new coach Jake White picked Ryan Kankowski to start at No 8 against the Bulls.14 Feb 04:30 PM
NRLMayor: Nines will be 'an absolute romp'Hundreds of rugby league fans gathered at Auckland's Aotea Square today to welcome their favourite teams ahead of this weekend's Nines tournament.14 Feb 03:48 AM
OpinionRichie Barnett: Tournament must prove its value to attract starsA number of the most recognisable players in league will bypass the weekend or have been told to bypass the tournament, writes Richie Barnett.13 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandGames draw the Vegas boys to cityA Las Vegas birthday bash has spawned one of NZ's most successful investment funds, and the Nines tournament is being used to get members to their AGM.13 Feb 04:30 PM
NRLAuckland Nines: Farah's separation anxietyWhen you've played as long as Robbie Farah, change is bound to occur but the hooker admits it will still feel strange when he looks up from dummy-half.13 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandAuckland Nines: Oz players in line for big Kiwi welcomeAustralian rugby league players have been pouring into Auckland before tomorrow's kickoff of the first NRL Nines tournament at Eden Park.13 Feb 04:30 PM
WarriorsAuckland Nines: Super Shaun's touch of magicShaun Johnson once played for a touch team called Kryptonite.13 Feb 04:30 PM
NRLNines stars spread the league loveAuckland league fans have a chance to meet their heroes at league clubs across the city today, with all 16 NRL clubs being hosted by a local counterpart.12 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandNRL: Warriors deliver anti-bullying messageInjured Vodafone Warriors players swapped rugby league for acting yesterday as they delivered an anti-bullying message.12 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandEden Park locals nervous about NinesSome Auckland residents are concerned that more than 90,000 possibly alcohol-fuelled fans could converge on Eden Park for the NRL Nines this weekend.12 Feb 02:03 AM
NRLAuckland Nines: Star fullback bypasses Tron for new eventFor someone who has only ever been contracted to two clubs, it will seem strange for Sam Tomkins not to be playing when they meet in Hamilton tonight.11 Feb 04:30 PM
NRLTitans trio a welcome tonicA stay in hospital had a silver lining for one young Auckland girl, who was visited by members of the Gold Coast Titans rugby league team.11 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandAuckland Nines: There for fun ... and leagueThey'll be out to have a good time, but fans spoken to by the <i>Herald</i> say they aren't expecting to party like they do at the Wellington Sevens.11 Feb 04:30 PM
NRLNRL: Titans prove to be real jet-settersThe Gold Coast Titans spent their day off whizzing around Waitemata Harbour yesterday.10 Feb 04:30 PM
