Rugby World CupCommentators get to grips with tongue-twistersRugby legend Buck Shelford has a new challenge - learning how to pronounce the names of players...10 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Financial trail of needless Slug will lead back to ratepayers10 Jul 05:30 PM
Rugby World CupHoeata bolts into All Blacks squadTaranaki lock Jarrad Hoeata is the only newcomer in a 30-man All Blacks squad named today for the Tri-Nations and a test against Fiji.10 Jul 04:46 AM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Foreign lands call to those left outPlayers who miss the cut should not be criticised if they choose to take up lucrative overseas offers.08 Jul 05:30 PM
Rugby World CupRugby: Axe hangs over Fijian flyers' test futuresRokocoko and Sivivatu's experience no guarantee of call-up given talented bunch nipping at their heels.08 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandMeurant hid clown-bashing copThirty years ago a South African rugby tour divided the country. As the 1981 Springbok team prepares for a reunion, a top police officer reveals the story behind an attack on three protesters.08 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandThe rugby tour that split us into two nationsIt is 30 years since the 1981 Springboks flew into New Zealand. For 56 days the country was bitterly, even violently divided. Today we hear from two pivotal figures from opposite sides of the conflict.08 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionForward Thinking: Tackling the Cup, onscreen and offScott Kara gives his 10 reasons why the Rugby World Cup will be an entertainment extravaganza - for rugby and non-rugby fans alike.06 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandCheapest All Blacks World Cup seats now $194The cheapest All Blacks tickets available for the Rugby World Cup are now $194 each - unless they make it only to the Bronze Finals where....05 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: A two word Bok plan: 'drop' and 'goal'Peter de Villiers didn't look like a happy man in the stands as the Crusaders pummelled the Stormers. But he might have had a little smile, because the Super 15 semifinal...05 Jul 05:30 PM