PremiumPremiumRugby World CupThe astonishing life and future plans of Ruby Tui - 'is your passion still in this?'She opens up over lunch about her book, the RWC singalong and kids.30 Dec 09:40 PM
Rugby World CupABs coach talks after family threatened by knife-wielding man at World CupIan Foster says the incident didn't impact his family's time in Paris.07 Nov 02:36 AM
Rugby World CupSam Cane hit with ban after World Cup final red cardSam Cane will have to wait a bit longer to play for his new club.06 Nov 04:10 PM
Rugby World CupIan Foster's family threatened by knife-wielding mugger at World CupIt is unknown whether an official complaint was made to the police.06 Nov 05:59 AM
Rugby World CupGutted to lose him for the season: Chiefs boss on Sam Cane's Tokyo shiftChiefs skipper takes break from NZ to play in Japan.03 Nov 12:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: It's only a game and no one diedOPINION: There were so many winners at the Rugby World Cup, writes Tommy Wilson.02 Nov 03:57 AM
Rugby World CupFoster's parting plea on last day as coachIan Foster is calling on World Rugby to make a crucial change to the game.29 Oct 05:40 PM
New Zealand'Intense' and 'gutting': Bay spectators on the Rugby World Cup lossSpectators described the final as 'intense' and 'gutting'.29 Oct 05:04 PM
Rugby World Cup'S***ty emotions': Sam Cane and teammates open up on red cardCane: 'Obviously so many s***ty emotions, on a personal level and on behalf of the team.'29 Oct 01:36 AM
Rugby World CupBoks make history: 'Devastating' defeat will haunt courageous All BlacksAfter shocking the world to reach the final, the All Blacks fell short in the pinnacle.28 Oct 09:35 PM
SportBeyond the Game: Rugby World Cup final kicks off from ParisThe Rugby World Cup final is underway as fans descend from across the world to witness history being made at Stade de France in Paris. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Oct 05:16 PM
SportBeyond the Game: All Blacks and Springboks exchange last words before World Cup finalOn the eve of their Rugby World Cup final, All Blacks and Springboks players and coaches exchange final words before history is made Sunday morning. Video / NZ Herald, SNTVWatch27 Oct 09:06 PM
SportBeyond the Game: All Blacks v South Africa preview showThe All Blacks prepare for a Rugby World Cup final showdown with the Springboks. The Herald’s Chereè Kinnear and Liam Napier take a look at what to expect and what it’ll take to pull off one of the greatest-ever redemption stories in rugby history. Video / NZ Herald, PhotosportWatch26 Oct 08:01 PM
New ZealandPower move: Whanganui woman saves Rugby World Cup viewing'We were all annoyed about the timing but Val was the one who got on the phone.'25 Oct 11:24 PM
SportBeyond the Game: How Springboks plan to defeat All Blacks in World Cup final ‘spectacle’Departing Springboks assistant coach Felix Jones alongside players Kwagga Smith and Willie Le Roux detail how the side plans to take down the All Blacks in a Rugby World Cup final ‘spectacle’. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Oct 04:11 PM
SportBeyond the Game: All Blacks on defusing Springbok ‘bomb squad’ and emotional evening with senior playersAll Blacks loose forward Dalton Papali'i and forwards coach Jason Ryan reveal how the side plans to disarm the South African ‘bomb squad’ and reflect on a night with ‘a few tears’ as senior players talk about the legacy of the black jersey. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Oct 05:06 PM
SportBeyond the Game: The Kiwi bar in Paris serving rugby fans a slice of homeKiwi bar Black Sheep Society's owner, Duncan Patterson, is expecting up to 200 fans on game night. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Oct 03:02 PM
SportBeyond The Game: All Blacks begin final training as South Africa battle racial slur dramaThe All Blacks have begun preparations in Paris for the Rugby World Cup final while their South African opponents juggle drama concerning an alleged slur made by star hooker Bongi Mbonambi. Video / NZ HeraldWatch23 Oct 08:16 PM
New ZealandDave Mollard: If you want to yell at a whistleblower, play footballOPINION: Treat the referee team with some respect.23 Oct 08:11 PM
SportBeyond the Game: All Blacks and Argentina exchange last words before semifinal clashThe last words between All Blacks head coach Ian Foster, midfielder Anton Lienert-Brown and Argentina assistant coach Felipe Contepomi before the teams battle it out in the semifinal. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Oct 04:07 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay-based Argentina fans believe '100 percent' Pumas can lift the trophyThe South Americans are set to be a vocal minority on Saturday.18 Oct 09:35 PM
SportBeyond the Game: All Blacks v Argentina preview showIt's the final hurdle to the Rugby World Cup grand final! The NZ Herald's Chereè Kinnear and Liam Napier unpack selection changes for the All Blacks and what to expect from a semifinals clash against Argentina. Video / NZ Herald / SNTVWatch18 Oct 05:18 PM
SportBeyond the Game: All Blacks last hurdle against Argentina to make finalAll Blacks forwards coach Jason Ryan and hooker Dane Coles are not keen to repeat history of being knocked out in the 2019 semifinals as they look to take on Argentina this Saturday. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Oct 03:20 PM
Rugby World CupOpinion: How Sam Cane proved he's anything but a 's*** Richie McCaw'The All Black captain did his talking on the paddock.15 Oct 05:58 AM
SportBeyond the Game: Final words between All Blacks and Ireland before quarter-final showdown The final word from coaches and players ahead of the All Blacks and Ireland quarter-final showdown at Stade de France in Paris. Video / Rugby World Cup Limited via SNTVWatch13 Oct 05:01 PM
RugbyBeyond the Game: All Blacks v Ireland preview showAs the All Blacks prepare for a quarter-finals match like no other against Ireland in Paris, the Herald's Cheree Kinnear and Gregor Paul discuss selections, strategies and the stakes at hand. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Oct 04:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIrish rugby hero hasn't seen memorabilia since cyclone swept through Hawke's BayThis Irish team is apples and oranges to the side the Bay horticulture boss played for.11 Oct 05:41 PM
SportBeyond the Game: All Blacks not wanting to make unwanted history in Ireland clashThe All Blacks open up on the fear of making unwanted history as they prepare to take on Ireland in a massive Rugby World Cup quarter-final clash in Paris. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Oct 03:03 PM
TalanoaWaikato player soaks up Rugby World Cup with Italy - and scores a tryA former Waikato hooker grabs the chance to play for Italy in France.09 Oct 06:41 PM
New ZealandAll Blacks back in Paris, Gaza war intensifies and Labour on the offensive | Focus Morning Bulletin 10 October, 2023The All Blacks arrive in Paris, Israel declares war on Hamas and Labour on the offensive in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch09 Oct 04:50 PM
New ZealandAll Blacks lock in Ireland, Israel at war with Hamas and could NZ have a second election | Focus Morning Bulletin 09 October, 2023The All Blacks lock-in quarter-final opponents, leaders lock horns over suggestions of a second election and Israeli death toll continues to rise in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch08 Oct 04:28 PM
SportBeyond the Game: All Blacks locked in to Ireland quarter-final clashWith some of the All Blacks ‘still hurting’ from last year’s loss to Ireland, Ian Foster and his team are already planning how to take down the world’s number-one side. Video / NZ HeraldWatch08 Oct 01:36 PM
SportBeyond the Game: All Blacks give back to host city Lyon with open trainingAll Blacks stars wowed thousands of Lyon locals as they gave back to their host city for the 2023 Rugby World Cup with an open training for all ages. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Oct 04:46 PM
SportBeyond the Game: All Blacks v Uruguay previewWith nine changes to the starting side and Sam Cane returning as captain, Chereè Kinnear and Liam Napier take a look at what it'll take for the All Blacks to finish on a high against Uruguay in Lyon. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Oct 03:43 PM
