Lewi Brown on life after league: From NRL star to fashion designer
Ironically, uniforms have been a feature of his life since leaving school. Warriors, Kiwis, Panthers and Sea Eagles…
Rolleston growth: From ‘town of the future’ to city size
An aerial image of Rolleston from the early 1990’s. Photo / LINZ The most recent population data from…
First XV school rugby: Former All Blacks, professional players join the schoolboy coaching ranks
“I love the age group. Particularly around that First XV coaching side of things because they’re incredibly committed,…
Premier club rugby shrinking as players walk away from top grade
This year, at least half a dozen competitions from around the country have been forced to contract as…
Christchurch’s new One NZ Stadium: The best (and worst) seats in the house
But that’s enough hyperbole – I’m here to find the bad bits. Too high Welcome to the nose…
Christchurch’s temporary stadium at Addington Showgrounds era ends as Crusaders move to One NZ Stadium
A more fitting farewell will come when the ground’s most recent residents, the Crusaders, host the Fijian Drua…
From the Dux to the Strip: Inside Christchurch’s iconic pubs now gone
“I had previously been a student there from 71 to 73. So, I knew the building very well.”…
Maadi Cup 2026: Can King’s College end 66-year wait?
“They’re aware of the history, but it’s not something we spend a lot of time on,” Clemo says.…
New Zealand Open at Millbrook: Record crowds and party vibe transform golf
Former All Black coach and current NZ Open tournament chairman John Hart said it best when he described…
Inside Jim Wilson’s legacy as Dance Exponents mentor and poster pioneer
“We’d been together probably a week, if that,” Luck says as he casts his mind back 45 years.…
Christchurch car sales supremo Paul Kelly on his path to success and the advice you don’t want to hear
When a teenage Kelly was pumping gas at that spot, it was called Bruce Reid Motors and he…
Behind the Crusaders’ big plans to make rugby great again
“Free-flowing, guys expressing themselves, playing with that smile and full speed – moving fast, but usually quite short…