12+ hour, 22+ min ago   (971+ words) Christopher Reive runs through the best and worst from the sporting weekend. Formula One already has enough tracks where it is hard – or impossible – for drivers to overtake. The circuit didn’t need another one. Yet at the newly minted Madring…...

14+ hour, 23+ min ago   (601+ words) So there it is: the Springboks firmly in place at the top of world rugby. How on earth will these All Blacks beat them in the near future? Dave Rennie and co used almost 50 All Blacks in the Rugby’s Greatest…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (569+ words) All Blacks assistant coach Neil Barnes is convinced the All Blacks are “seriously close” to the Springboks after their defeat in Baltimore, but lamented some of the decisions that went against them in the match. The South Africans won 43-28 in…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1143+ words) Winston Aldworth rates the best and worst All Blacks performers from their 43-28 defeat against the Springboks in Baltimore. 1. Ethan de Groot – 4 Slipped when he needed to put a tryline tackle on Damien de Allende in the 14th minute. The fact he…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (678+ words) How the Springboks rated in their 43-28 win over the All Blacks in Baltimore. 1. Ox Nche – 8 Was in and around everything before heading off early in the second half. Strong in the scrum and made 10 tackles. 2. Malcolm Marx – 7 Continues to show…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (887+ words) He was on Che Fu's album cover as a baby. Now he's touring with him The world media reacts to the All Blacks’ 43-28 defeat to the Springboks in Baltimore. Gavin Mairs, UK Daily Telegraph Erasmus, while still relying on his…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (707+ words) When the Tikipunga High School netball team won their final game, on the last day of the Zespri AIMS Games, they were humble, respectful and gracious. It had been a tough week for both teams; the 16-3 scoreline meant they’d beaten…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (324+ words) Communication issues stopped the final test of the All Blacks’ tour against South Africa for nearly nine minutes in Baltimore. Following a missed shot at goal from South Africa’s Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, referee Karl Dickson stopped the game as he lost…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1003+ words) Gregor Paul in Baltimore The series has gone, the All Blacks have suffered three defeats in a row and a sense has developed that having been tracking close to the Springboks at Ellis Park, the All Blacks have slipped a…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (599+ words) Richie Mo’unga is back at No 10, while Codie Taylor has been named captain, as the All Blacks confirmed their side to take on the Springboks at Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium. With any hopes of winning the series gone with…...