Steve Tew
Financial warnings for grass roots rubgy
The Deloitte, 'State of the Union' financial review shows annual losses range from 600,000 dollars to almost seven million dollars - in total, a loss of 16 million dollars since 2007. Audio
Steve Tew fronts media about Baby Blacks player
The head of the Rugby Union says the Baby Blacks player at the centre of a rape allegation had not been drinking excessively. Audio
Australia NRL keen to get Sonny Bill Williams back
The All Black Sonny Bill Williams has decided his future but won't be saying for two weeks whether he'll stay with rugby union or go back to rugby league in Australia. Audio
Rugby Union says Under 20 team cooperated fully with police
The Rugby Union chief executive, Steve Tew, listened to that interview, and says his understanding of the investigation fits with that of Colonel Naidoo. Audio
Otago Rugby deal is a 'fresh start' says NZRU
Joining us now is the New Zealand Rugby Union Chief Executive, Steve Tew. Audio
Rugby Union head pays tribute to former chairman Hobbs
The current chief executive of the New Zealand Rugby Union, Steve Tew says Jock Hobbs had carefully planned New Zealand's winning bid for the 2011 Rugby World Cup every step of the way. Audio
Jock Hobbs remembered for huge contribution
Former All Black and Rugby Union administrator Jock Hobbs is being remembered for his huge legacy to the game of rugby and to New Zealand. Rachel Graham spoke to some of the people who knew him. Audio
Rugby Union head on Otago's reprieve
The debt stricken Otago Rugby Union has won a week's reprieve from being liquidated as last ditch talks carry on to try to save it. Audio
Otago Rugby Union going into liquidation
After 131 years, Otago's Rugby Union is just days away from being wound up, owing hundreds of thousands of dollars to more than a hundred tradespeople, and the BNZ. Audio
Super 15 rugby and the future of struggling franchises
The NZ Rugby Union chief executive fronts up on how the country's Super 15 franchises can reverse declining ticket sales and what the future holds with the licences to run the Blues, Chiefs… Audio
Can RWC victory ease the provincial unions pain?
The Chief Executive of the Rugby Union says New Zealand's World Cup victory won't solve the problems of the cash strapped provincial unions - they'll have to control costs themselves. Audio
Rugby Union plans to open office in Paris
Having conquered the French at Eden Park, the Rugby World Cup winning All Blacks now have their eyes on expanding into French territory. Audio
NZRU chief executive sums up tournament
With millions of viewers all over the world, Rugby World Cup 2011 was a truly global event. Audio
Agreement reached on Rugby World Cup money distribution
An agreement has been reached to review the way money from Rugby World Cups is distributed, as well as relaxing restrictions on teams' sponsors, ensuring the 2015 cup will proceed. Audio
NZRFU says RWC model has to change
The NZRFU has criticised the RWC's commercial model, sighting increasing costs to teams to participate and overly strict sponsorship rules. Audio
PM comments on debate over price of All Blacks jerseys
The Prime Minister has waded into the debate over the price of replica All Blacks jerseys. Audio
Weeknight rugby needed to squeeze in ITM Cup games
Rugby fans can expect a festival of rugby and I'm not talking about the rugby world cup. Audio
NZRU delighted with Carter's decision to stay in NZ
Dan Carter says he turned down some significant offers from overseas clubs because he wants to continue playing for the All Blacks. Audio
Appeal for missing rugby jersey
The New Zealand Rugby Union and police are appealing for the return of a rare 100-year-old rugby jersey stolen during the Maori rugby centenary celebrations. Audio
All Blacks lift photo ban after Getty apologises
The All Blacks' management has reversed a decision to suspend its official photo agency. Audio