RugbyRugby: Both Heartland Championship table leaders upset in penultimate roundTop four completely rearranged again in one of the most competitive seasons in 14 years.06 Oct 03:52 AM
PremiumPremiumLeagueGoodbye Lancaster Park: 130 years of sporting memoriesThe demolition of the quake-damaged Christchurch stadium is nearly complete.10 Sep 05:54 AM
RugbyRugby: West Coast on top of Heartland ChampionshipOnly West Coast and North Otago still unbeaten after two games.01 Sep 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNgāti Dread: The rugby team that hasn't won a match since 2013Neil Reid went into the camp to find out why they keep going.26 Jul 05:00 PM
NPCHistory repeats: Waikato stun Taranaki to win Ranfurly ShieldWaikato ran rampant over the hosts to claim an impressive win and hoist the Log of Wood.09 Sep 06:24 AM
KahuGreat Nepia missed out on all-white All BlacksBay-born fullback was arguably New Zealand rugby's first superstar.24 Aug 10:00 PM
NPCTaranaki stomp Manawatu to retain ShieldManawatu's 40-year Ranfurly Shield drought continues after a loss to Taranaki.24 Aug 09:23 AM
RugbyWider squad players get their shot in MastertonWanganui to also focus on shoring up backline defence.09 Aug 09:05 PM
RugbyOne family, three generations of Ranfurly Shield rugbyCameron Crowley to tie Wanganui record for Shield challenges.03 Aug 11:59 AM
RugbyWanganui young guns get to experience Ranfurly Shield rugbyFirst Shield game played in Hawera in nearly 100 years.02 Aug 11:08 PM
RugbyWanganui success in the 'Game of Three Halves'Local team does well in the three 40 minute format in Taihape. Selectors have tough calls.27 Jul 11:20 PM
Super RugbyLamented death of the match-day programmeThe shift to e-programmes has sports memorabilia collectors outraged.21 Jul 05:00 PM
RugbyCould Cooks Gardens to go Amber and Black?Mayor says no reason Whanganui can't host high level rugby15 Jun 01:00 AM
NPCTaranaki celebrate Shield victoryRiccitelli rates last night's incredible Shield win as one of the best in his career.07 Oct 03:22 AM
NPCTaranaki steal Shield in stunning fashionTaranaki have pulled off the greatest ever Ranfurly Shield heist.06 Oct 08:32 AM
NPCAs it happened: Taranaki win the ShieldAll the action from the Ranfurly Shield clash between Canterbury and Taranaki.06 Oct 06:30 AM
NPCCanterbury retain Shield despite illnessAn illness-stricken Canterbury team have clung on to the Ranfurly Shield against Otago.27 Aug 07:03 AM
SportTaking the temperature of Shield feverIt was more a slight temperature than Shield fever in Mid Canterbury today.04 Aug 05:24 AM
SportCanterbury crush Wanganui challengeAmidst rampant Lions fanfare, Ranfurly Shield rugby is back.21 Jun 09:16 AM
New ZealandRare rugby memorabilia under the hammerRare rugby memorabilia belonging to All Blacks legend Charlie Saxton up for auction20 Jun 06:53 AM
RugbyRugby: Ranfurly Shield challengers chosenTeam has two more training runs to be ready for Canterbury.15 Jun 10:16 AM
RugbyVeterans will go for Ranfurly ShieldMajority of 2016 Meads Cup winners named for mid-season clashes.22 May 10:09 AM
NPCWhat next for the Ranfurly Shield?After coming away with a 29-23 victory over Waikato at FMG Stadium last night, Canterbury claimed the Ranfurly Shield for the first 28 Sep 06:25 PM
SportWaikato withstand Harbour challenge to retain ShieldWaikato withstood a fierce challenge from North Harbour to rack up the fourth win of their current Ranfurly Shield tenure.27 Aug 05:04 AM
SportRugby: Waikato battle to retain Ranfurly ShieldWaikato will take the Ranfurly Shield into the Mitre 10 Cup season after an unconvincing 32-12 victory over Wanganui in their last pre-season defence.06 Aug 04:57 AM
SportRugby: Waikato retain Ranfurly ShieldWaikato have retained the Ranfurly Shield, and given their coaching staff plenty to ponder in the process.30 Jul 05:00 AM
SportRugby: King Country out to ruffle Waikato feathersDespite the odds being stacked against the King Country Rams in their 20th crack at the Ranfurly Shield, they still hope to "ruffle 28 Jul 08:22 AM
SportRanfurly Shield taken to strip clubDebut at a Hamilton strip club is the latest colourful incident in shield's history of ending up in strange places.13 Oct 05:32 PM
NPCMagic Mooloos claim ShieldA hat-trick to Waikato halfback Brad Weber carried Waikato to a stunning Ranfurly Shield win in Napier, halting Hawke's Bay's tenure at 11 successful defences.09 Oct 08:26 AM
NPCAs it happened: Hawke's Bay v AucklandRelive all the action from tonight's Ranfurly Shield challenge as Hawke's Bay retained the Log O' Wood again Ranfurly Shield.24 Sep 07:15 AM
NPCRugby: Hawke's Bay barely hang onto ShieldHawke's Bay edged a step closer to securing the Ranfurly Shield for the summer after surviving the fierce challenge of Bay of Plenty.19 Sep 04:59 AM
NPCMagpies retain Ranfurly ShieldThe Magpies are on their way to the Championship final after dispatching North Harbour to retain the Log o' Wood in Napier last night.05 Sep 09:38 AM
