Rugby
Pasifika rugby players display vulnerability in documentary
Pasifika rugby players display vulnerability in upcoming documentary. Audio
Sports Chat with Bryan Waddle
Sports commentator Bryan Waddle joins us again for a wrap of the latest sport news from the weekend and looking ahead over the next week or so. Tonight, he's got his eye on the All Blacks. Audio
All Blacks star calls out 'double standards' in international rugby
All Blacks first five Richie Mo'unga has slammed the decision to overturn England captain Owen Farrell's red card for a dangerous tackle and says there seems to be "double standards" in World Rugby… Audio
Sports-chat with Glen Larmer
New Zealand hosts its last game of the FIFA World Cup tonight, when Sweden play Spain at Eden Park. Glen chats to Susie about how the tournament has played out so far. Also Rugby's NPC model is under… Audio
Ruby Tui back in NZ looking to reclaim Black Ferns jersey
Superstar Ruby Tui is back in Aotearoa and looking to reclaim her Black Ferns jersey. Tui played her first match in New Zealand at the weekend since the Black Fern's epic World Cup triumph over… Video, Audio
Former Highlanders coach returns to franchise as head of rugby
One of the Highlander's favourite sons is returning home. Former coach Jamie Joseph is coming back to the southern franchise to take on the role of Head of Rugby. Sports reporter Jonty Dine joins Lisa… Video, Audio
Kieran Read talks All Blacks form, World Cup selections and title favourites
Former All Blacks captain Kieran Read believes the All Blacks have a "great" chance of winning this year's World Cup, but he says they're not the favourites to take the title in France. The All Blacks… Audio
Why a great uniform has great power
Whether it's a corporate refresh with more cultural considerations, or a new version of a sporting uniform steeped in history, what our high profile teams wear matters. Audio
Why a great uniform has great power
Whether it's a corporate refresh with more cultural considerations, or a new version of a sporting uniform steeped in history, what our high profile teams wear matters.
AudioIkale Tahi rugby meets Australia A for world cup warm up game
Ikale Tahi rugby team meets Australia A for world cup warm up game. Audio
Super Rugby ref reveals abuse received after weekend's final
The man in the middle of the Super Rugby final on Saturday night has detailed the abuse he's received since the game. Ben O'Keefe was the referee for the Crusaders win over the Chiefs in Hamilton, and… Video, Audio
Rugby final not possible without sacrifices - Tupou Vaa'i
Super Rugby Pacific final not possible without family's sacrifices - Tupou Vaa'i. Audio
'An organisation with staggering debt' - Fiji Rugby Union Chair
'An organisation with staggering debt' - Fiji Rugby Union Chair Audio
Proposal to revamp Rugby Championship rejected
A proposal to revamp the Rugby Championship to accomodate South Africa and Argentina has been rejected by SANZAAR. Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan claims any changes to the championship… Video, Audio
Sports chat: Rob Penney signs up to coach Crusaders
Next season's Super Rugby Pacific coaching puzzle is taking shape with the Crusaders announcing Scott Robertson's replacement.
Former Canterbury player Rob Penney has signed a two-year contract to… Video, Audio
Wayne Smith: Knighted for services to rugby
All Blacks and Black Ferns Coach, and now Rugby mentor Wayne Smith is to be a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his services to rugby. Anna Thomas asks how the moniker Sir Wayne… Audio
Former professional rugby player tackles art of charcuterie
Following a decade-long professional rugby career in France, Mikaera Te Whata didn't join the media, open a sports store or head back to the family farm.
Instead, a love of French cuisine inspired… Audio
Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
Image is everything - or is it? Sam looks at some of the images and reputations on the line in the world of sport, from beloved local heroes, to unexpected figureheads, rebuilt careers and tarnishing… Audio
Angst over not-so-Super Rugby on screen
Midweek sports bulletins and commentaries declared that a former All Blacks coach had "slammed" modern rugby and declared it "unwatchable," prompting push-back from current All Blacks about changing… Audio
Angst over not-so-Super Rugby on screen
Midweek sports bulletins and commentaries declared that a former All Blacks coach had "slammed" modern rugby and declared it "unwatchable," prompting push-back from current All Blacks about changing…
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