All BlacksAll Black great helps AFL side turn set-shot weakness into kicking strengthDan Carter shared rituals like 'screwing his toes into the turf' before kicks.02 Apr 03:00 AM
Super Rugby'Pretty gutted': Crusaders prop Tamaiti Williams sidelined by spinal infectionTamaiti Williams is in hospital with a spinal infection called discitis.29 Mar 08:19 PM
PremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: The hospital visits that showed Jason Ryan's true characterAs a young man, an All Blacks assistant showed his loyalty with visits to an injured mate.29 Mar 05:01 PM
PremiumOpinionSamuel SherryCrusaders v Highlanders player ratings: The debutant who made a name for himself14 Mar 07:00 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYMedia Insider: Crusaders training scuffle leads to restricted media accessWatch12 Mar 07:30 PM
New ZealandFrom guinea pigs to pros: Chiefs' captains back history to repeat against Crusaders26 Feb 04:00 AM
PremiumAll BlacksFrom Twickenham flashpoint to 'hit job' claims: The untold story and new details of Scott Robertson's All Blacks exit19 Feb 11:01 PM
ChristchurchNZ’s fastest man revealed as Larry the Lamb’s secret sprinter Canterbury’s beloved mascot won the NPC final's mascot race. Now it's revealed why.29 Oct 03:08 AM
NPCCanterbury end NPC title drought after come-from-behind win over OtagoCanterbury have won their first NPC title since 2017.25 Oct 05:08 AM
NPC'Finals bring moments': Otago turn to All Black spark for first NPC final in two decadesCanterbury are out for revenge after losing the Ranfurly Shield to their southern rivals.24 Oct 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: The paranoia behind Razor's call on Bell and DarryOPINION: Both players could fly to Chicago after the final to link up with the ABs.22 Oct 05:01 AM
All BlacksHow Reuben Thorne found his second act beyond the All BlacksHis Christchurch venue hosts live bands and DJs under the Sydenham bridge.21 Oct 03:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOur Jonah: Lowe on a high as Magpies shoot for place in NPC finalJonah Lowe's had a debut and two historic wins over Canterbury. Now for the cherry on top.16 Oct 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumSportNo social media and a footy ball for a teddy: The making of a league prodigyHis parents banned social media until 18 to keep him grounded and focused.13 Oct 07:31 PM
NPCOtago mount major comeback for Ranfurly Shield win over CanterburyTrailing by as much as 15 points, the challengers took the lead in the 66th minute.20 Sep 06:15 AM
All BlacksAll Blacks halfback returns from injury, set to play provincial rugbyThirteen All Blacks have been released to play NPC after a record loss at the weekend.16 Sep 10:09 PM
NPCRanfurly Shield drama: Canterbury score in 84th minute to secure Log o' WoodCanterbury needed a try after the fulltime siren to retain the Shield.14 Sep 04:24 AM
All BlacksSixteen All Blacks released to play in NPC, Clarke returns to actionCaleb Clarke returns for Auckland against Wellington on Sunday.26 Aug 07:44 PM
New ZealandNPC: A tough night in the cold for the MagpiesWith 17 tries in the first three games, the Magpies could score just one on the night.22 Aug 09:15 PM
RugbyRichie Mo'unga rejoins NZ Rugby on 18-month contractHis contract includes the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.07 Aug 02:00 AM
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
PremiumPremiumNew 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
Black Ferns'Burst into tears': Army captain's journey to Black Ferns debutLaura Bayfield has been fast-tracked from Black Ferns debut to defending the World Cup.28 Jul 06:01 AM
Rugby'Versus': The greatest rivalries in sport – Auckland v CanterburyThe rivalry peaked with Auckland's dramatic 1985 Ranfurly Shield win.27 Jul 07:00 PM
RugbyHow NZ club shaped Scotsman into arguably world's best No 10Finn Russell honed his skills during a 15-week stint in Christchurch in 2013.21 Jul 12:00 AM
Super Rugby‘A few tears’: Crusaders hooker on reasons behind move to WaratahsIoane Moananu is leaving the Crusaders for more playing time with the Waratahs.14 Jul 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRanfurly Shield-winning prop retires at 28 due to 'head knocks'Joel Hintz's proudest moment was lifting the Log o' Wood as his side arrived in Napier.28 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand42 South Island schools join fight against exclusive rugby competitionFight against stand-alone competition may reach Human Rights Commission.18 Jun 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulOpinion: How Crusaders and Chiefs unearthed great talent from other regionsBoth clubs blend local talent with key recruits for long-term success.18 Jun 06:01 PM
SportEligibility row erupts over five 'Year 14s' in college’s controversial First XVThe team have also faced criticism for a controversial try against Nelson College.11 Jun 08:24 PM
