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New ASB Classic tournament director promises world-class fields

The event is returning after a two-year absence.

'It's about stepping stones': Black Ferns on right path after tough win

There was enough in Black Ferns win to suggest they're on the right path.

'Good eye opener': What the All Whites learned from Peru defeat

There was pride but also obvious disappointment as NZ look ahead to Costa Rica.

Football's warning to NZ about the Americanisation of sport

Opinion: A lesson for NZ Rugby to take into the Silver Lake era.

'It was smart': The key moment that led to Black Caps loss

A big over from Ben Stokes and a century by Joe Root helped England to victory at Lord's.

Ross Taylor hoping to give back after Queen's Birthday honour

Taylor is looking to get a new generation of Pasifika cricket players to follow his path.

Netball has another Dame! Coach of golden era recognised

Ruth Aitken coached the Silver Ferns through one of their greatest runs.

Phil Gifford: Six talking points from the Super Rugby quarter-finals

A fervent coach, a supersonic first five and a ton of physicality highlighted this round.

Queen's Birthday Honours: Ross Taylor

Luteru Ross Poutoa Lote Taylor received the Queen's Birthday Companions (CNZM) honour for services to cricket and Pacific communities. Video / Mike Scott

How Black Caps pair changed the course of England test

Daryl Mitchell told the Herald his innngs was something he dreamt of as a child.

Back from the brink: All Whites star's remarkable recovery

Clayton Lewis had given up on his dream of being involved in another World Cup playoff.

'I was shocked it had been that long': Chiefs hope to break drought in style

When the Chiefs last hosted a playoff game, the night ended with them hoisting the trophy.

Gregor Paul: Auckland rugby needs more than a champion Blues team

OPINION: A champion Blues team does not indicate everything is right in Auckland rugby.

Super Rugby roundtable: Why Crusaders will beat Blues to title

NZME rugby writers tackle all the big Super Rugby questions ahead of the playoffs.

Decision delayed: Question mark remains over Chris Wood

All the latest All Whites news in the buildup to their World Cup playoff match.

'I still get goosebumps': Eden Rugby Club's improbable 100-year run

Eden Rugby Club will be in possession of the Gallaher Shield as they celebrate 100 years.

Revolving door at Lord's: Black Caps all-rounder steps up

Colin de Grandhomme's fulfilled his all-rounder brief at Lord's.

Elliott Smith: A warning for the Blues ahead of the playoffs

OPINION: The result of the European Champions Cup final is worth noting for the Blues.