Work under way on new Halswell Hornets headquarters
It’s finally game on at the site of the new Halswell Hornets rugby league club headquarters, thanks to a vital funding injection for the $2 million project.
League
Young league star makes steady recovery
Young league star makes steady recovery after surgery at Christchurch Hospital
The promising rugby league player who suffered a stroke while representing the South Island in Christchurch is making a steady recovery from the life-threatening medical episode.
Tuivasa-Sheck stars as Warriors stun Raiders
Tuivasa-Sheck stars as Warriors stun Raiders
An equally desperate and outstanding defensive play by Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has helped the Warriors to a famous victory over Canberra.
Support pours in for promising teen league star
Support pours in for promising teen league star in coma at Christchurch Hospital
The NZ rugby league community is desperate to help a young, upcoming star who is fighting for his life in a coma at Christchurch Hospital.
South Island blow Northland away in try-fest
South Island blow Northland away in league try-fest at Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub
The South Island made a huge statement in round one of the New Zealand Rugby League National 20s competition on Sunday, smashing Northland 56-14 in Christchurch.
Toa Tonga Warriors win Crosbie Nines
Toa Tonga Warriors win Crosbie Nines
Christchurch’s Toa Tonga Warriors won the annual Crosbie Nines rugby league tournament, edging out Papanui 14-12 after both finalists upset favourites en route to the decider.
Frank Endacott back in the game
Northern Bulldogs get former Kiwis coach: Endacott back in the game
Frank Endacott is gearing up for his first head coach role since 2005 after being promoted from an assistant role at the resurgent Northern Bulldogs.
'Rugby League Bill' dies aged 89
'Rugby League Bill': Canterbury mourns 'most decorated man in NZ rugby league'
The Canterbury league community is mourning the death of Bill Whitehead QSM, who passed away on Friday, aged 89.
The Warriors star, the manager, and the missing $400k
The Warriors star, the manager, and the missing $400k
The first emotion for Elijah Taylor was disbelief. That was swiftly followed by shock.
Old league mates toast Ged Stokes
Old mates toast Ged Stokes' who passed away at his Christchurch home this week
Ged Stokes' former league teammates caught up at a Christchurch pub recently to talk about the glory days and, in a way, toast the late former Kiwis prop and father of England cricket star Ben.
Great-grandson adds to league legend's legacy
Great-grandson adds to Canterbury league legend Pat Smith’s legacy
Kiwis and Canterbury league legend Pat Smith’s legacy has extended to another generation with his great-grandson signing a deal with the Canterbury Bulldogs.
Coach looks for a big improvement from Canterbury Bulls
Coach looks for a big improvement from Canterbury Bulls
The rebuilding Canterbury Bulls are already in danger of missing this year’s grand final after copping a hiding from Counties Manukau but their coach says they will better this weekend.
Bulls could benefit from having played full season
Bulls could benefit from having played full season
The Canterbury Bulls start their national premiership campaign against Counties Manukau on Saturday.
Grand-final man of the match props up young Bulls
Linwood Keas grand-final man of the match props up young Canterbury Bulls
Alex Todd is familiar with laying foundations on and off the field - so it is still business as usual for the Linwood Keas stalwart as he eyes another rugby league title with the Canterbury Bulls.
Mum keeps Linwood Keas' fans in line
‘I had to put big girl pants on’: Mum keeps Linwood Keas' fans in line
As a mother of five, Hana Kakoi is accustomed to laying down the law - but she found it more difficult to keep adults in line or out of the Linwood Keas’ home ground.
Bulldogs aim to end Linwood league dynasty
Bulldogs aim to end Linwood league dynasty
The Northern Bulldogs would equal Canterbury’s feat in the 1993 provincial rugby league final win over Auckland if they can snap recent Linwood’s dominance of the Massetti Cup.
Mosque shooting: Warriors fan rallying to help
Warriors fan's incredible gesture to man whose father was killed in mosque shooting
An Australian-based Warriors fan is rallying to help Ahad Nabi have something to look forward to.
Stunning U-turn in Warriors sponsor saga
Stunning U-turn in Warriors sponsor saga
Telstra has made a sensational u-turn in its decision to force out the Warriors' main sponsor - less than 24 hours after it was revealed that Vodafone would not be permitted to sponsor the...
Payten turns down Warriors, eyes Cowboys gig
Payten turns down Warriors, eyes Cowboys gig
Todd Payten has set his sights on coaching North Queensland after turning down the Warriors' offer to lead the Auckland-based NRL club full-time.
SBW breaks silence on NRL return to the Sydney Roosters
SBW breaks silence on NRL return to the Sydney Roosters
Sonny Bill Williams has broken his silence about his return to the Sydney Roosters, saying he's "excited" by the challenge of playing in the NRL again.