Joe Porter
Early Sports Chat for 29 Sepember 2023
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 29 September 2023
The White Ferns were beaten by seven wickets in the second one-dayer against South Africa in Pietermaritzburg this morning as the hosts took an unassailable 2-nil lead in the three match series. Audio
ABs bring back four players from injured list, ahead of must-win clash
The All Blacks have brought back four players from the injured list for this weekend's must win match against Italy at the Rugby World Cup. Captain Sam Cane returns and will be on the bench with prop… Video, Audio
Fiji provide first upset of the World Cup
Fiji has beaten Australia in the first upset of the Rugby World Cup, It's their first win in 69 years.
RNZ Sports journalist Joe Porter spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
All Blacks hoping to bounce back against Namibia
The All Blacks are back in the World Cup action against Namibia. The team is desperate to prove they've learnt the lessons from their last two heavy defeats and want to restore their fans' faith in… Audio
All Blacks look to bounce back from French loss
The All Blacks are adamant they've learnt the lessons from a "painful" defeat to France and they're determined to mark Sam Whitelock's record equalling 148th test with victory.
The three-time… Audio
All Blacks 'rattled' by French at World Cup
'Zombified', 'dazed and confused', 'rattled'.
That's how media around the world are describing the All Blacks' performance at Saturday's World Cup opener.
The Kiwis scored first at the start of both… Audio
All Blacks wake up to opening game day against hosts in Paris
The All Blacks are about to wake up and begin their game day preparations for tomorrow morning's Rugby World Cup opener against hosts France in Paris. Both teams are desperate to win and send a… Audio
All Blacks look to bury past results against rivals France
The Rugby World Cup begins Saturday morning when the All Blacks face off against tournament hosts France in Paris.
The last time New Zealand played a World Cup game in France, against France, was in… Audio
All Blacks coach says his side have enough 'firepower' to beat France
The All Blacks coach Ian Foster insists he's picked a side that has have the "firepower" to beat France in Saturday morning's Rugby World Cup opener in Paris. Foster has made four changes to his… Video, Audio
All Blacks name starting 15 for opening World Cup match
New Zealand's team for the opening match of the Rugby World Cup against France has been named this morning, with coach Ian Foster making four changes to the side that suffered a record defeat to South… Audio
Sports-chat with Joe Porter
Hype is building ahead of the All Blacks' Rugby World Cup opener against France on Saturday morning. And Kane Williamson has been selected for the one-day Cricket World Cup, despite being injured. Joe… Audio
Sports News for 1 September 2023
The Tall Blacks coach Pero Cameron says they failed to live up their own standards in last night's 108-100 defeat to Mexico at the Baseketball World Cup, which dented New Zealand's chances of making… Audio
Rugby World Cup favourite yet to be determined
The Rugby World Cup kicks off in just over a week and the last round of warm-up games may have forced many people to change their pick for title favourites.
Are the All Blacks still frontrunners… Audio
Sports News for 1 September 2023
The Tall Blacks hopes of qualifying for next year's Paris Olympics have taken a hit following a 108-100 loss to Mexico in last night's classification game at the basketball World Cup in Manila. Audio
World Cup warm up matches provide shock results
The All Blacks suffered a humiliating, record-breaking defeat at the hands of the Springboks on Saturday morning.
35-7 was the size of the drubbing the South Africans dished out on the eve of the… Audio
Sports-chat with RNZ's Joe Porter
Why is former All Black's coach Steve Hansen helping the Wallabies, what should we expect from the All Black's final World Cup warm-up this weekend against the Springboks and how have our athletes… 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