PremiumPremiumNPCPhil Gifford: The magic of the Ranfurly Shield and its legendary momentsPhil Gifford shares four Ranfurly Shield stories that resonate with him.05 Aug 04:01 AM
PremiumNew Zealand'No bigger trophy in New Zealand sport': The enduring magic of the Ranfurly Shield explainedNorthland aim to reclaim the Ranfurly Shield after nearly 50 years.01 Aug 11:00 PM
School RugbyPolice review footage of top Akl school rugby clash; Witness claims player kicked unconscious Two red cards were given during the game, one allegedly after a player's head was kicked.01 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandBoy impaled on metal post after Auckland FC loss, AT ‘really disappointed’Jude Beattie, 11, underwent emergency surgery at Starship Hospital.25 May 09:00 PM
Auckland FCA bandwagoner's guide to Auckland FC's quest for A-League dominanceThey'll face the Melbourne Victory in a home-and-away semifinal series, starting May 17.14 May 07:05 PM
PremiumPremiumAuckland FCThe $300m stadium plan for Western Springs: New images releasedAuckland Arena launched its website and social media to gain public support.17 Apr 03:43 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLove this City: The stadium debacle, Bridges not running for mayor, Bishop goes for growthOpinion: The stadium debate has taken us nowhere and there are now big questions to ask.28 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon Bridges: How Auckland can turn economic challenges into opportunitiesSkyCity’s convention centre will create jobs and attract more tourists to Auckland.25 Mar 03:59 PM
TalanoaHow Polyfest shaped a generation of Māori and Pacific youthIn 2025, around 100,000 people are expected to attend the event.21 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids: Spider-Man turns the Blues redReporter Theo is training with The Blues, where he learns the spidey super powers they’re taking to Marvel-themed Super Rugby Pacific.Watch19 Mar 04:00 PM
SportAuckland Uni aims to host All Blacks at $320m sports centreThe state-of-the-art complex features Olympic gym gear and an indoor arena.01 Mar 02:00 AM
Super Rugby'Not a faith thing': Caleb Clarke on stepping back from fantasy rugbyThe All Black is one of four players who have opted out of Super Rugby's Fantasy game.11 Feb 01:48 AM
Sport'Time to move on': All Blacks legends back Eden Park exitSir John Kirwan believes it is time to move on from Eden Park.27 Jan 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBenjamin PlummerOpinion: Family member shares social media abuse that All Blacks receiveOPINION: NZ needs a culture of encouragement and respect, not relentless criticism.12 Jan 03:00 AM
Rugby'I felt I wasn't going to get a shot': Why Plummer decided to leave NZOne-test All Black playmaker outlines his reasoning for a surprise exit next year.05 Dec 04:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNPC'I don’t understand': NPC coach fires broadside at NZ Rugby over its futureFinancial struggles and funding cuts threaten grassroots rugby.21 Oct 06:43 PM
NPCRanfurly Shield defended by Tasman against AucklandThe Mako keep the Shield for another week.02 Oct 07:50 AM
New ZealandChanges as Magpies plot beating Auckland on the reboundHawke's Bay have rung the changes from the side that stalled on a frightful Friday.26 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay Tui pull a stunner out of the hat, beating Auckland at Eden ParkHawke's Bay needed something uplifting and it came in New Zealand's biggest stadium.22 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandEden Park rugby fans alarmed after child seen with ‘realistic’ toy gunA fan said Aucklanders were on edge after a series of violent incidents in the city.09 Sep 07:56 AM
SportWaikato vs Auckland: Stan Thomas Memorial trophy clash in Bunnings NPCTwo potential debuts as Waikato as aim to continue their strong defence of the trophy.29 Aug 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBenjamin PlummerOpinion: My brother's in the All Blacks – the daily abuse players cop makes me furiousOPINION: NZ needs a culture of encouragement and respect, not relentless criticism.16 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato Rugby lends Christian Leali’ifano to injury-hit Auckland squadAuckland Rugby thanks Waikato Rugby for loaning Leali'ifano amid injury woes.16 Aug 03:18 AM
Super RugbyAkira Ioane's Blues farewell in doubt, under injury cloud for semifinalAn injury cloud hovers over a former All Black as he prepares to farewell the Blues.12 Jun 04:00 AM
NRLTeenage talent wars: How the NRL is poaching Kiwi schoolboysAs rugby stands off, league is swooping to win the race to secure future talent.24 May 06:08 PM
All BlacksEditorial: Why pro sport needs more afternoon kickoffsEditorial: Blues captain champions more daytime matches for rugby's future.13 May 05:00 PM