Māori All Black Shane Christie died with CTE, the brain disease linked to contact sport
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) acknowledged the diagnosis and reiterated its position that the link between repeated head impacts…
Black Ferns hooker Georgia Ponsonby on NZR eligibility exemption and rugby in the UK
“Hooker’s such a specialised position, so it’s not as easy to grow depth in that position. I mean…
Black Caps v South Africa result: Dropped catches haunt New Zealand as Proteas complete turnaround T20 series win
South Africa’s total was built on a 33-ball 75 from wicketkeeper Connor Esterhuizen, who made the most of…
Large fire breaks out in Massey; black smoke spews across West Auckland
Dozens of residents were outside, with firefighters telling them to move back due to the strong smell. Fire…
Black Ferns hooker Georgia Ponsonby gets eligibility exemption; eight uncapped players in Pacific Four squad
While the PWR season runs through until late June, there is a two-month break between rounds 16 and…
Black Caps v South Africa result: New Zealand miss chance to claim T20 series win as batting falls apart
That inexperience told, as the best on display for the Black Caps was just 32 from Tim Robinson,…
Black Caps v South Africa: Jimmy Neesham to captain New Zealand for first time in fourth T20
The 33-year-old was hit in the fourth over but continued batting, finishing with the Black Caps’ top score,…
NZ20 v Big Bash League: Will Black Caps, White Ferns strike over domestic T20 future?
And while strike action is not what the players want, some of New Zealand’s highest-profile stars will not…
Waiheke Island blaze: Firefighters contain Ōmiha house fire
“Looks gnarly,” another said. A Fire and Emergency NZ spokesperson said three fire trucks and a water tanker…
Black Caps v South Africa result: Tom Latham, bowlers see New Zealand past Proteas for T20 series lead
While not a T20 regular, Latham played the situation to perfection, and walked off unbeaten with 63 from…
Black Caps v South Africa result: Tom Latham, bowlers see New Zealand past Proteas for T20 series lead
While not a T20 regular, Latham played the situation to perfection, and walked off unbeaten with 63 from…
Fire in central Auckland near Z petrol station sends thick black smoke over Ponsonby
The fire was at a building behind a gas station on Williamson Ave, Ponsonby. Photo / Anna Heath…