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'I feel like I'm blessed': Kiwi Ferns' gentle wrecking ball
Despite a cult hero status, Mele Hufanga still questions whether she belongs at the top of rugby league.
Who do All Black fans love to hate?
Meet the international players who garner the most heat from the New Zealand rugby public.
Katoa's clutch 'kick and hope'
Tonga halfback Isaiya Katoa kicked the winning field goal against the Kiwis in Auckland.
The Tongan Rugby League Resurgence
RNZ looks back at the Top Ten moments of the Tongan Rugby League renaissance. Video
Wheel Kiwis set for historic trans-Tasman series
The Wheel Kiwis will make their international debut this weekend.
Pacific Championships: Kiwis tell Tonga 'This is our house'
The Kiwis will meet Tonga in Auckland on Saturday night.
Top 10 controversies from All Black tours
In the case of the All Blacks, what goes on tour becomes headlines. Video
Kiwi Ferns shut out by Australia
The Kiwi Ferns have been kept scoreless in their Pacific Nations clash with the Jillaroos.
All Blacks easily defeat Japan - but they're still getting sloppy at the end
The All Blacks have kicked off their end-of-year tour in winning - albeit frustratingly familiar - style.
Lions win NPC in extra-time epic
Wellington have won the 2024 NPC in a tight match that went into extra time.
Was Kiwi Ferns' 2003 Cup our greatest ever win?
The New Zealand women conceded a single try in the entire 2003 Rugby League World Cup.
Commonwealth queen's reign may be over
Squash was one of several sports axed for a scaled down version of the Commonwealth Games.
Monster All Black pack to be unleashed on Japan
A massive All Blacks forward pack has been named to take on Japan this weekend.
Shaun Johnson returns for Kiwis v Kangaroos faceoff
Kiwis halfback Shaun Johnson was retired and living the relaxed family life when the call came for one final act.
League: Young guns, seasoned vets named in Kiwis
Kiwis coach Stacey Jones has named his side to take on the Kangaroos this Sunday.
Former White Fern hopes to bury World Cup demons
Ahead of the T20 World Cup final against South Africa, Liz Green is still haunted by the one that got away.
Auckland mark A-League debut with a win
Auckland's newest sports team have made a winning start to their A-League tenure.
David Tua to be honoured in Auckland Hall of Fame
One of the most destructive and feared boxers on the planet is set to be the inaugural inductee into the Auckland Boxing Association Hall of Fame.
David Tua returning home to Samoa
David Tua will move to Samoa in November with his wife.
Rugby league: Mackenzie Wiki to create her own legend
The daughter of a one of the game's greats is set to create her own legend in rugby league.
Football World Cup qualifier: All Whites made to sweat before overcoming Tahiti
The All Whites have soundly beaten Tahiti in Vanuatu on Friday afternoon.
Black Caps keep faith in struggling Conway
Black Caps opener Devon Conway has retained his place for the tour to India.
Is the NRL season too long?
"It's quite a slog." Warriors and Kiwis fullback Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad wants to see a shorter NRL season.
'Sorry about my ugly tears but I don't care' - Waikato scoop title in Farah Cup Final
Waikato have beaten Canterbury 27-25 to win the 2024 FPC.
Adesanya's rival to defend light heavyweight title
UFC 307 sees Alex Poatan Pereira take on Khalil Rountree Jr