PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyExclusive: Aussie billionaire's sensational bid for new NZ Super Rugby teamRevealed: Local union's bold move as D-Day looms for future of the game in NZ.21 Aug 04:45 AM
Rugby Sevens10 Bay sevens players chasing playing spots at Tokyo OlympicsBlyde, Brazier, Paul, Tui, Curry, Joass, McGarvey-Black, Ravouvou, Warbrick, Webber named.19 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksConnor Woodman - from rugby to the ringHe planned to give up rugby for kickboxing but a love of the team sport draws him back.17 Feb 07:59 PM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyHow Baden Wardlaw has been 'slowly healing'Forced into early retirement and heartbroken, Wardlaw is finding silver linings.04 Feb 08:00 PM
Super RugbyChiefs changes ahead of 2020 Super Rugby campaignChiefs and Blues face off in pre-season match at Waihī.16 Jan 03:49 AM
NPCChase Tiatia to return to Bay after Hurricanes seasonAnd his goals for 2020 are simple.02 Jan 02:27 AM
PremiumPremiumSilver FernsTauranga's top 10 sporting moments that thrilled in 2019The Bay of Plenty Times' sports team picks out their favourite sporting moments of 2019.27 Dec 08:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNPCBay rugby's innovative ways to keep athletesProviding opportunities for the region's rugby stars may keep them in the region longer.20 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksNZ Rugby awards: Bay volunteer celebratedBay of Plenty stars were among those honoured at the New Zealand Rugby Awards.12 Dec 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumBlack FernsBaby on board: Black Ferns captain has exciting new roleIt has been a year of massive milestones for Black Ferns captain Lesley Elder.03 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyHow missing out on football team led new Blues signing to rugbyAnd how mum has helped pave the way for his success.01 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNPCFirst phase of club and school rugby changes from 2020The changes aim to future-proof the sport.29 Nov 07:53 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Carroll gets Blues call up to replace WardlawBut Baden told him to go for it.27 Nov 08:54 PM
PremiumPremiumBlack FernsTop rugby player swaps boots for whistleAnd she is on the verge of becoming a top referee.26 Nov 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumRugby World CupTJ Perenara vs RBHS Stuart Leach - whose try was best?Rotorua Boys' High School first XV player Stuart Leach has been placed among the stars.24 Nov 09:53 PM
Super RugbyWardlaw risked death playing professional rugby'I thought I had finally made it' - rising rugby star's dream crushed21 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyAnother career milestone reached for Kaleb TraskAnd he hopes to continue his professional career for many years to come.14 Nov 01:26 AM
Super RugbyKaleb Trask one of nine rookies to secure Chiefs contractAlso named are 8 All Blacks, 6 Māori All Blacks, 1 Chiefs centurion, 1 international12 Nov 07:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCBay of Plenty athletes up for rugby challenge in FijiBay players identified among best in NZ.02 Nov 01:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCRefereeing - a role of making decisions in front of everybodyRugby referee Ryan Waite talks about the often unenviable task of officiating the game31 Oct 05:00 AM
NPC'I'd much rather win the championship than have 100 games'There are plenty of milestones that could be reached tonight.25 Oct 04:31 AM
Black FernsGetting noticed as a high performance female rugby playerWhether you play rugby or not, women interested can attend an open invite.22 Oct 01:51 AM
PremiumPremiumNPC'Come out in force and see two bloody good teams put on a show'The Bay of Plenty Steamers are favourites to lift the Mitre 10 Cup championship title.20 Oct 07:20 PM
NPCSteamers rout Manawatu to book final berthAnd the local side are on the rampage with a 64-3 win.18 Oct 08:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCTop spot possible as Steamers take momentum southThe Bay of Plenty Steamers play the final round of the Mitre 10 Cup in Southland09 Oct 06:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNPCSpecial Feature: BOP rugby's men in blackWith the Rugby World Cup under way we look at the history of Bay of Plenty's All Blacks.21 Sep 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCVolcanix hungry for first winThe Bay of Plenty Volcanix take on Waikato in the fourth round of the Farah Palmer Cup20 Sep 02:35 AM
NPCEpic fall: AIMS Games volunteer, 12, wins $500, hailed a 'hero'Young athlete took a hard tumble but got right back up16 Sep 10:03 PM
NPCVolcanix look for big win in WhakatāneThe Bay of Plenty Volcanix take on Auckland in the Farah Palmer Cup on Saturday.13 Sep 01:14 AM
NPCBay of Plenty go down to Wellington in tough clashesThe Bay of Plenty Volcanix lost in the final minutes of their match against Wellington.08 Sep 04:20 AM
NPCVolcanix coach Rodney Gibbs makes changes for Wellington clashThe Bay of Plenty Volcanix take on Wellington in the second week of he Farah Palmer Cup04 Sep 09:26 PM
NPCBOP Steamers eager for challenge against North HarbourBay of Plenty take on North Shore in the fourth round of the Mitre 10 Cup competition.30 Aug 05:35 AM
NPCBay of Plenty Toa need win over WaikatoBay of Plenty Toa vs Waikato a must win match.26 Aug 10:00 PM