By the time Anthony Horan made his first appearance for Lyttelton as a six-year-old, the club was already a part of him.

The government appears receptive to supporting a move to bring rugby league's State of Origin to New Zealand's shores in two years' time.

Mad Mondays are a traditional rite of passage for grand final-winning sports teams. But for try scoring hero Shun Miyake, he could not go overboard after his last-minute try won Marist Albion the Metro premier title.

Crusaders fullback Will Jordan and his long-term partner Mackenzie Webb have announced their engagement while on holiday in Fiji.

St Andrew’s College director of sport John Haggart is not surprised that British and Irish Lions star Finn Russell’s playmaking skills are becoming the story of the Lions tour.