Latest from Chris Rattue on sport

Chris Rattue: Alleged coup sticks in the craw

Here we go again. New Zealand cricket loves to shuffle captains on the Titanic and now Ross Taylor is about to be pushed overboard, so we are told.

Chris Rattue: Defeat makes SBW a must-have

Guarantee Sonny Bill Williams an Olympic spot and stick a boxing ring at NZRU headquarters, writes Chris Rattue, if that's what it takes to lure the big man back.

Chris Rattue: Condemnation only right stance on assault

There is only one position on Andrew Hore's hit on a Welsh player: it must be condemned, by All Blacks and all, writes Chris Rattue.

Chris Rattue: Boxing's credibility out for count

Cameron contest is not worthy of a world title fight writes Chris Rattue.

Chris Rattue: A spawning ground for quality backs

The Wellington wind blows in yet another in a long list of talented and enterprising players - Cory Jane.

Chris Rattue: NZ bolt ahead of pack

Chris Rattue: NZ players would boost woeful Wallabies

Chris Rattue: Coles already a standout

Chris Rattue: Money is at the root of tedious contest

The All Blacks versus Scotland is haggis dressed up as ham. The rugby community gather forces and pretend there is something historically beautiful about the match-up.