Sonny Bill to refuse to wear Super League's Betfred logo
Sonny Bill Williams is set to refuse to wear the logo of Super League's title sponsor Betfred due to his religious beliefs.
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Havili to captain Crusaders in southern derby
Havili to captain Crusaders in southern derby
The Crusaders have named their squad to face the Highlanders in Friday's final hit out before the Super Rugby season starts.
Hagley Oval to host Women’s Cricket World Cup final
Hagley Oval to host Women’s Cricket World Cup final
Christchurch will host the final of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2021.
Youth Olympic medal for Christchurch speed skater
Youth Olympic medal for Christchurch speed skater
Christchurch speed skater Ethan De Rose led the charge for New Zealand on the final day of competition at the Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne.
Will Sonny Bill ever play in another World Cup?
Will Sonny Bill ever play in another World Cup?
Thoughts on another World Cup, and which side he would represent, seems far from Sonny Bill Williams' mind as he prepares to begin his first Super League season for the Toronto Wolfpack.
Promising boxer fighting for Olympic dream
Promising boxer fighting for Olympic dream
Christchurch boxer Trevor Swainson has all the motivation he needs heading into 2020.
India's Shikhar Dhawan out of NZ tour
India's Shikhar Dhawan out of NZ tour
Shikhar Dhawan has been ruled out of India's tour of New Zealand with a shoulder injury, the country's cricket board (BCCI) says.
Black Caps 'not as good as we thought we were'
Black Caps 'not as good as we thought we were'
Former New Zealand international and batting coach Craig McMillan says the Black Caps need to get more aggressive following their disappointing tour of Australia.
England take series lead over South Africa
England take series lead over South Africa
England won the third test but they made heavy weather of wrapping up South Africa's tail on the last day to go 2-1 up in the series.
Promising Christchurch rower back in the boat after cancer scare
Promising Christchurch rower back in the boat after cancer scare
Six months ago, up and coming Christchurch rower Ed Lopas’ promising career looked potentially sunk.
City swim team returns for camp
City swim team returns for camp
Some 27 swimmers from Christchurch’s JASI swim team have been enjoying eight days of training at a summer swim school in Ashburton.
Greens prepped for Brandon Open
Greens prepped for Brandon Open
The Ashburton Golf Club is expecting a big field for its annual Brandon Open on February 1.
Is this the unluckiest delivery ever bowled?
Is this the unluckiest delivery ever bowled?
Canterbury pace bowler Andrew Hazeldine may have a claim for cricket’s unluckiest delivery after managing to squeeze a ball between middle and off stump without the bails being removed.
Ransley holds onto Toyota 86 Championship series lead
Ransley holds onto Toyota 86 Championship series lead
Canterbury driver Jaden Ransley has held onto the Toyota 86 Championship series lead after round two at Highlands Motosport Park in Cromwell. Two wins and second place after three superb races...
Liverpool eye title after win over Man United
Liverpool eye title after win over Man United
Liverpool moved 16 points clear at the top of the Premier League after notching a 2-0 win over Manchester United at Anfield.
Mid Canterbury falls to North Otago side
Mid Canterbury falls to North Otago side
Mid Canterbury went down to North Otago by 117 runs in their Hawke Cup clash at Aorangi Park, Timaru, on Sunday.
Ferns impress in win over England
Silver Ferns impress in win over England
The Silver Ferns have been impressive in beating England 64-48 with all 11 players taking the court at the Nations Cup in Birmingham.
India down Aussies to clinch ODI series
India down Aussies to clinch ODI series
Australia's lack of late over hitting left a Steve Smith masterclass in vain as India claimed a seven-wicket victory and the one-day series 2-1 in Bangalore.
Crusaders too strong for Hurricanes
Crusaders too strong for Hurricanes
With Super Rugby starting at the end of the month, plenty of questions will be raised over the coming weeks as the teams grow accustomed to playing on hard, dry surfaces in the heat of summer.
Crusaders too strong for Hurricanes in preseason clash
Crusaders too strong for Hurricanes in preseason clash
With Super Rugby starting at the end of the month, plenty of questions will be raised over the coming weeks as the teams grow accustomed to playing on hard, dry surfaces in the heat of summer.