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Super Rugby Pacific: Mercurial McKenzie masterminds Chiefs win over Drua
The Chiefs have held off a brave Fijian Drua in Hamilton to win 46-29.
Super Rugby Pacific: Clinical Brumbies beat Highlanders in Dunedin
The Brumbies have beaten the Highlanders 27-21 in Dunedin.
Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders slump to fourth straight loss
The Hurricanes edged the Crusaders 14-10 in a dramatic Super Rugby Pacific clash in Christchurch.
Blues coach admits he got it wrong with 6-2 bench split
Vern Cotter said that in hindsight, it was a mistake to go with one less back on the bench.
Andrew Webster on Roosters' racism controversy: "He'll learn from this."
Warriors coach Andrew Webster says racism should never be a part of the game.
Rugby Radar: Wrapping the Weekend
RNZ looks over the biggest moments, statement performances, and all the water cooler chat from the weekend's rugby around the globe.
Joseph Parker grinds out gutsy win over Zhang
Joseph Parker has defeated Chinese heavyweight Zheilei Zhang in Saudi Arabia.
Warriors beaten in season opener
The Warriors have kicked off their NRL season with a loss to the Cronulla Sharks at Mount Smart.
No fears for Warriors as they head into 2024
The Warriors kick off their highly anticipated 2024 campaign tonight against the Cronulla Sharks at a sold out Mount Smart.
Warriors young gun leans on veteran fullback
Taine Tuaupiki might have taken Warriors fullback Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad's spot, but the two are great mates.
A year out of NRL was the right decision says Harris-Tavita
Chanel Harris-Tavita is back at the Warriors after a year out of the game.
Rugby Radar: Wrapping the Weekend
RNZ looks over the biggest moments, statement performances, and all the water cooler chat from the weekend's rugby around the globe.
Chiefs batter Brumbies, Canes pip Reds in extra time thriller
The Chiefs have beaten the Brumbies 46-12 while the Hurricanes needed a golden point try to get past the Reds.
New Zealand need 258 runs following Phillips five-for
The Black Caps have been set 369 to win the first test against Australia.
Sotutu hat-trick sinks Highlanders
The Blues have beaten the Highlanders 37-29 in Melbourne.
Rugby Radar: Wrapping the weekend
RNZ looks over the biggest moments, statement performances, and all the water cooler chat from the weekend's rugby around the globe. Video
10 unforgettable Super Rugby moments
With another Super Rugby season kicking off tonight, RNZ sport takes a look at 10 unforgettable moments from the competition. Video
Cricket: Black Caps lose to Australia in last-ball thriller
Australia has won the first T20 International in Wellington by six wickets.
The Warriors out to improve on stunning 2023
The Warriors are not looking to recapture the magic of last year, but instead want to go even further in 2024.
Leg kicks finish Junior Tafa at UFC 298
Kiwi MMA heavyweight Junior Tafa has been beaten in the second round of his fight against Marcos de Lima at UFC 298.
Carrington crowned supreme sportsperson of the year
One of New Zealand's most decorated athletes continues to grow her incredible legacy.
History beckons for Black Caps in Hamilton
The Black Caps are 1-0 up and looking to win a first ever series against South Africa going into today's second test at Seddon Park in Hamilton.
Highlanders and Blues post big wins
The Highlanders, Crusaders and Blues were all victorious in Super Rugby pre season action today.
Lamb's season over after rupturing achilles
Anthony Lamb has been ruled out of the remainder of the NBL season.
Cricket: Williamson scores two centuries in same test
The Black Caps continue to heap misery on the touring Proteas after Kane Williamson scored two centuries in the same test for the first time.