Thrilling weekend of Finals rugby draws a close on Domestic season

The Finals kicked off in Hamilton on Friday night with Waikato hosting Otago in the Mitre 10 Cup Premiership Final.

Winger Sevu Reece opened the scoring for the home team giving the Mooloos an early lead that they never relinquished.

NZRL 'fully supports Maguire's return to NRL'

Kiwis head coach Michael Maguire has today been given full backing by the New Zealand Rugby League following confirmation he is to return to NRL coaching with the Wests Tigers next season.

Top talent gets nod for Red Bull Ignite7

Nationally ranked sprinters, provincial netballers, age-grade AFL stars, and New Zealand Secondary Schools rugby representatives are among the 96 players named to take part in the inaugural Red Bull Ignite7 event this November.

All Blacks team named for Yokohama Test against Australia

The All Blacks team has been named to play Australia at Nissan Stadium, Yokohama, Japan, on Saturday 27 October (Kick-off: 3.00PM, NZT: 7.00PM).

The matchday 23 is as follows (with Test caps in brackets):

1. Joe Moody (36)

2. Codie Taylor (38)

3. Owen Franks (103)

Spark adds Formula 1 to sports line-up

Spark announced today it has won three-year exclusive rights to the Formula 1 World Championship, Formula 2 Championship, GP3 Series and the 2019 Porsche Super Cup Series, commencing with the Australian Grand Prix in March 2019.

Moody re-commits to NZ Rugby and BNZ Crusaders

All Blacks and BNZ Crusaders loosehead prop, Joe Moody, has committed to playing his rugby in New Zealand through to 2022.

McLaughlin to share love of karts at new 'Grand Prix' charity event

These days, most professional racing drivers get their start in a kart. In fact, more and more keep one ‘in the garage’ so they can take it out to stay ‘race fit’ between events.

Black Ferns Sevens claim title at inaugural Glendale Sevens

The Black Ferns Sevens have opened the 2018/19 Women’s Sevens Series with a dominant performance at the Glendale Sevens, winning the title with victory over USA in the Cup Final.

Mitre 10 Cup and Mitre 10 Heartland Championship finalists confirmed

A thrilling weekend of semifinal action has seen the 2018 Mitre 10 Cup and Mitre 10 Heartland Championship finalists confirmed.

Auckland will host Canterbury in the Mitre 10 Cup Premiership Final at Eden Park next Saturday.

Canterbury and Wellington win Farah Palmer Cup titles

The Farah Palmer Cup has come to a close today with Canterbury and Wellington claiming the silverware.

In Christchurch, Canterbury went back-to-back in dominant fashion with a 52-29 victory over Counties Manukau to win the Premiership.