Rugby
France sweep Six Nations
A dogged France resisted a brave England challenge to do just enough to win a bruising encounter 12-10 and complete their first Six Nations grand slam since 2004 this morning (NZ time).
Two tries for Hook as Wales overrun Italy
Scotland shock Ireland in Six Nations
Crusaders run by Lions
It was a long way from the vintage Crusaders but they still had too many weapons for the Lions in a 46-19 Super 14 rugby win in Christchurch.
Highlanders fall to Sharks
The Sharks ended their wretched run of luck and finally got their first win on the board with a 30-16 result over the Highlanders at Carisbrook tonight.
Scotland shock Ireland to hand France title
Scotland beat 2009 Grand Slam winners Ireland 23-20 in their final Six Nations match at Croke Park this morning (NZ time).
Stormers move into second after fifth win
Fullback Joe Pietersen scored 13 points to help the Stormers beat the Cheetahs 21-8 in an all-South African Super 14 match at Newlands this morning (NZ time)..
McKenzie shows Reds the way
How important is a coach? Just look at Ewen McKenzie at the Reds for the answer.
Unbeat-a-Bulls new Crusaders
Clinical. Cooly calculated. Doing what they have to when they have to, and understanding that this game is as much about pragmatism as it is magnetism. Are the Bulls the new Crusaders?
Hore puts some heart back in Canes
Super 14 TeamTalk
Age shall not weary our golden oldies
Mils Muliaina, with his knees still caked in mud, had just played 80 punishing minutes of Super 14 rugby, and lost.
Waratahs sneak to tight victory against Force
The New South Wales Waratahs moved into Super 14 playoff contention after they battled to a 14-10 victory over the Western Force in a tense and tightly contested match in Perth.
Bulls hold out to beat Canes
Injuries catching up with Brumbies
Crusaders run by Lions
It was a long way from the vintage Crusaders but they still had too many weapons for the Lions in a 46-19 Super 14 rugby win in Christchurch.
Two tries for Hook as Wales overrun Italy
James Hook scored two tries as Wales ended their disappointing Six Nations campaign on a high by outclassing an injury-ravaged Italy 33-10 in a one-sided encounter at the Millennium Stadium.
Kiwi 7s team unbeaten
New Zealand's reward for completing pool play unbeaten at Adelaide's leg of the IRB World Sevens Series is a quarterfinal match-up with recent nemesis Samoa.
Bastareaud looks to cousin Gallas
O'Driscoll upbeat ahead of finale
Scotland shock Ireland to hand France title
Scotland beat 2009 Grand Slam winners Ireland 23-20 in their final Six Nations match at Croke Park this morning (NZ time).
Ellison completes Japan move
All Blacks utility back Tamati Ellison has completed a move to Japan's Ricoh Black Rams, ruling him out of next year's World Cup in New Zealand.
NZRU may miss out on Hayman
The All Blacks' hopes of winning next year's World Cup could be dealt a blow with reports Carl Hayman won't return to New Zealand, instead will sign for Toulon.
Henry may step back
Senior ABs eye Cup redemption
NZRU loses battle for Hayman
The NZRU has lost the battle to lure Carl Hayman home.
Folau has no desire to be Rebel
As a good Mormon, Israel Folau has no desire to be a Rebel.
Nathan confident Maori will rise
Rugby great Waka Nathan is expecting the NZ Maori team to perform well in its match against England at McLean Park, Napier on June 23.
Maori to play England, Ireland
Overlooked pair moving on
Hobbs offers to resign
Former All Black Jock Hobbs this week volunteered to resign as chairman of the New Zealand Rugby Union.
Tew confident over sponsor
Steve Tew looked unsure what to do with his giant hammer, but he is certain the NPC is heading in the right direction under its new naming sponsor.
How Tana went from Toulon to Tuakau
It started out as a casual chat between two mates, Duncan Sandlant and Andrew Flexman. Both had met and forged a friendship first as school mates and then while studying law at Canterbury University.
Haitana returns to fill gap for Manawatu
Umaga sure SBW can make it in rugby
Makos kick off against Lions
The Tasman Makos have drawn last year's beaten finalists, the Wellington Lions, in the opening game of this year's ITM Cup, formerly the Air New Zealand Cup, in the capital.
Rugby sculpture unveiled
Wrought iron, concrete and earthquakes - it's the World Cup rugby art set for Wellington.
RWC free-to-air not overkill
Rugby World Cup boss Mike Miller doesn't see New Zealand's bloated free-to-air coverage of the 2011 tournament as an overkill, suggesting this was the only country that could handle it.
Matches free-to-air
Capital's World Cup hurry-up
Capital prepares to party
A Rugby World Cup village on Wellington's waterfront will hold more than 1200 partygoers.
'Thunder' Jimmy Peau on the canvas
Jock Hobbs offers to resign as NZRU chair
New Air NZ manual rules the air
$17.8m rip-off was easy, says ASB swindler
14th conviction for repeat drink-driver
Troubled teens may be sent back to school
Karori sanctuary backer hits out at price rises
Outgunned Kiwis will take fight to Ponting's men
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