OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Chiefs offer teary eyed excuse this timeThe Chiefs' season ended with a typically hollow thud in Hamilton, writes Chris Rattue.19 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Bad time for nationwide form slumpThe formidable Owen Franks is a bright light in an impending All Black gloom, writes Chris Rattue.14 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Wonderful Reds on a wonderful groundSuncorp Stadium is a world class facility. Eden Park is still and always will be a pig of a stadium writes Chris Rattue.31 May 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Past deeds no way to design future dealRead all about it - Richie McCaw will stay in New Zealand on a long-term deal.24 May 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Just $6 million for Carter? A bargainDan Carter made the unwatchable almost watchable in Napier. Almost, but not quite.22 May 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Crusaders can't afford SBW's charity showIf the Crusaders have any sense they'll be telling Sonny Bill Williams to forget about his June 5 boxing bout.15 May 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Crusader empire built on strong pillarsThe Crusaders relied on makeshift combinations and their reserve forces - and prevailed.08 May 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Rugby throws taxpayers a costly dummyChris Rattue writes that the $500 million Rugby World Cup shortfall accurately represents where power and privilege lie in NZ.26 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Where have all those All Blacks gone?The band played on as the good ship All Black turned a bit Titanic-like.24 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: The Worst XV of King Henry's reignPublic opinion has not treated the former All Black Shayne Philpott kindly.19 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: It's time the Warriors had a fresh visionThe time is right for the Warriors to at least review the position of Ivan Cleary as their coach.17 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: People come and people go...Chris Rattue welcomes back Tiger Woods and a few other names while listing some that should be shown the door.12 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: A valuable lesson from sportEmotion is fine but cool heads are needed for Christchurch's rebuilding, writes Chris Rattue.27 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Leniency makes judiciary a laughing stockChris Rattue writes that Bakkies Botha got a nine-week ban for a terrible assault on Jimmy Cowan - Ma'a Nonu got one.22 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: We cannot afford Nonu's stupidityThe Ma'a Nonu who turned up on Friday is the one Graham Henry should think seriously about deleting from his World Cup plans.20 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Drysdale's Halberg view is senselessChris Rattue reviews the sporting weekend and dives into the Halberg Awards debate.13 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Doull our best in the commentary boxA gun among the loose cannons is best of the voices behind the pictures.06 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionChris Rattue<i>Chris Rattue:</i> Medics watch as Sonny Bill boxes onSonny Bill Williams' boxing career is already limping. And wait, there's more, another bout in the World Cup season.23 Jan 04:30 PM