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The Christchurch-raised Bell chats to NZME about his heroes, World Cup dreams and more.

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NZME's rugby writers tackle the big Super Rugby questions.

Gregor Paul: Why NZ Rugby needs unions back onside in Silver Lake saga

It's hard not to wonder whether the plan to flood rugby with US cash is going to collapse.

Meet Liam Lawson: The Kiwi F1 prospect scouted by Red Bull Racing

The 20-year-old is rising up the ranks and hopes to become NZ's next F1 driver.

Snowball effect? Warrior hopes to carry consistency into crunch clashes

After an ugly start to the season, things have started to come together for the Warriors.

Revealed: Why the Silver Lake deal has stalled, again

The vote delay signals the ongoing power struggle between the provinces and player unions.

Testing times: Why Warriors should be excited for difficult stretch ahead

'We should really look forward to it as a great challenge,' Nathan Brown said.

D'Arcy Waldegrave: NZ Rugby complicit in Black Ferns hot mess

OPINION: The Black Ferns are at their worst and their issues have been laid bare.

One final twist? Surprise delay in NZ Rugby's Silver Lake deal

There has been another delay in NZ Rugby's proposed deal with Silver Lake.

The key takeaways from damning review into Black Ferns culture

NZ Rugby has apologised for failing to properly support the elite women's game.

Winston Aldworth: The big red flag in streaker-smashing saga

There are a couple of things wrong with security guards smashing sports pitch invaders.

Alice Soper: My wishlist for next year's Super Rugby Aupiki

To ensure season two can deliver, changes need to be made to realise its potential.

Chris Rattue: Why new All Blacks coaches won't solve NZR's Foster mistake

Chris Rattue runs through the winners and losers of the past week of sport.

Q&A with Georgia Hulls: The young Kiwi sprinter taking on the world

The 200m specialist from Hawke's Bay spoke to the Herald after her recent success.

Phil Gifford: Five talking points from Super Rugby Pacific

With the Blues on fire and Ardie Savea speechless, the round had plenty of talking points.

Blues' best? Where win over Chiefs ranks for Leon MacDonald

In his time as Blues coach, there are two performances that stand out to Leon MacDonald.

Gregor Paul: The move that could create ABs' deadliest backline in years

Jordie Barrett took another giant step in his quest to become an international midfielder.

Paul Lewis: The 'dumb' pattern turning rugby into a bore

If World Rugby doesn't ban it then they need to change the scoring system.