PremiumPremiumNPCWhy so many Magpies, and their coach, are winging it to the USMagpies coach Josh Syms accepts offseason job in Major League Rugby02 Nov 11:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNPCWarner Dearns is New Zealand's loss and Japan's gain - for nowWarner Dearns' mum says it was "a bit emotional" as the New Zealand anthem rang out.31 Oct 01:16 AM
Super RugbyTaniwha centre rewarded for a good season with a Super Rugby contractAnother Northland player picks up a Super Rugby contract after a stellar NPC campaign.28 Oct 04:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNetballNetball or rugby? The juggling act of Flaxmere's rising sporting starKahlia Awa's a Tui and could be a Hurricane. But the Pulse could come calling too.28 Oct 02:25 AM
Super RugbyKemara signs for CrusadersKemara cracks first Super Rugby Pacific contract at 19-years-old, after rookie NPC season.25 Oct 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksOutgoing All Black reveals why he's going overseasGeorge Bridge says his decision to leave NZ before the World Cup was "really tough".19 Oct 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCWaikato 2002 NPC seasonWaikato and Te Awamutu rugby legend Deon Muir remembers great season two decades later.10 Oct 01:00 AM
NPCTicketek fail: Canterbury already through to the semis?Company admits howler as NPC semifinal tickets seen on its app before the quarter-finals.07 Oct 04:00 PM
NPCKemara impresses in debut seasonFormer Hamilton Boys' 1st XV co-captain makes NPC debut less than a year out of school.06 Oct 01:00 AM
NPCJudd gets first taste of Ranfurly ShieldTwelve years into his rugby career, Judd gets his first Ranfurly Shield challenge and win.05 Oct 04:00 AM
Black Ferns'It's just so cool for Whangārei to have the Rugby World Cup'The World Cup kicks off this Saturday and Northland Kauri player Tui McGeorge can't wait.02 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNPCFrom Twickenham to the NPC: Willi Heinz is defying Father TimeHe's starring in the NPC again after helping England beat the All Blacks at a World Cup.28 Sep 01:00 AM
All BlacksToast of the Coast: The All Black who won just one game for his provinceAndy Jefferd defied the odds to become an All Black - then his career was ended by injury.27 Sep 02:08 AM
NPCWin against Tasman will boost Northland's playoff chancesMatt Moulds will again lead Northland in their must-win game against the Mako.23 Sep 05:00 PM
NPCPoor positioning of lights caused shadows during rugbyThe council has apologised for Yarrow Stadium's dim lighting during Friday's NPC game.21 Sep 03:21 AM
NPCNorthland looking for fifth win to climb up the NPC ladderThe Taniwha have named their team to face North Harbour in Whangārei this weekend.16 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNPCRugby: Hawke's Bay has a Savea of its ownKusitino Savea has a famous rugby surname - but he's out to make a name of his own.14 Sep 03:47 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksBirtwistle reminisces on rugby daysWatching former All Black wing Bill Birtwistle play was like watching 'poetry in motion'.14 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCRyan McCarthy reflects on sporting journeyFormer North Otago rugby player Ryan McCarthy has tried his hand at several sports13 Sep 03:00 AM
NPC'Everyone loves him': Why Steamers icon Hori Bop pays for his own tickets'I'm a big, fat, funny clown, and that's not the image they probably want to have.'12 Sep 07:00 PM
NPCNorthland Taniwha suffer heavy defeat in ChristchurchA high penalty count in the second spell proved costly for Northland.11 Sep 06:47 AM
NPCThirty seconds from national glory: Heartbreak for Napier Boys' High in rugby finalA big defensive effort wasn't enough as Napier Boys lost in the national schools final.11 Sep 03:14 AM
Rugby Sevens'Devastating loss': Former rugby and sports radio star dies, aged 55Los'e represented Tonga at the Rugby World Cup and later became a sports broadcaster.08 Sep 03:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCHawke's Bay Tui great farewelled in BalcluthaEmma Jensen has played over 160 first-class rugby matches. Saturday's is her last.08 Sep 01:02 AM
NPCNorthland Taniwha end long drought with a win over big brothersThree scintillating tries and a Herculean defensive effort enough for Northland.04 Sep 05:00 PM
NPCCanterbury get home in close win over Hawke's BayThe Magpies have suffered just their second loss of the NPC season.04 Sep 04:37 AM
All BlacksRTS among eight All Blacks released to NPC teamsRoger Tuivasa-Sheck could be in line for some game time this weekend.01 Sep 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCBrodie Retallick on that yellow card: 'Anything head-on-head is a red card'Star lock confirmed for Magpies' Shield defence.25 Aug 03:02 AM
NPCLack of possession and mistakes prove costly for NorthlandDisappointment at the Taniwha's close loss to Waikato in front of their home fans.14 Aug 05:00 PM
Black FernsNew field of dreams: Rugby 'legend' on mission in the classroom and boardroomThe ex-Black Fern is focused on giving back to the sport.13 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNPCThe toll of fighting for Shield history: 'It probably burnt us out last year'The Magpies are eyeing become the longest holders of the Ranfurly Shield this century.10 Aug 09:57 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Cherry smashes rugby's glass ceilingFormer Black Fern Cherry Blyde is Taranaki Rugby's first female president31 Jul 04:00 AM