Australia gave Kiwi Joe Schmidt a winning start to his reign as coach with a hard-fought 25-16 victory over Wales, their first win over a tier one nation since 2022.
South Island tennis star Lulu Sun used to lose confidence in herself when she was beaten, her coach says. But now she is full of self-belief as she prepares for her Wimbledon quarterfinal.
Te Anau tennis sensation Lulu Sun is relishing the chance to play British favourite Emma Raducanu in their fourth round match on Wimbledon's Centre Court.
Analysis: The one-point win had its fair share of drama, but new All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson's reign nevertheless gets off to a winning start, writes Jamie Wall.
This is just the fourth time the All Blacks and England will meet in a test in Dunedin. Hayden Meikle casts an eye back over the previous three clashes.
Operators of Christchurch's new central city stadium say a home Crusaders game would be an "emotional" and fitting debut once the gates finally open in two years' time.
Blues fullback Stephen Perofeta has been preferred at fullback over veteran Beauden Barrett in the first All Blacks team named by new coach Scott Robertson.
One of the most recognisable and decorated players in world rugby, Portia Woodman-Wickliffe, will retire from international rugby after the Paris Olympics.
New Zealand's Lulu Sun has pulled off comfortably the biggest win of her career by beating Chinese eighth seed Qinwen Zheng in the first round at Wimbledon.