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Extra Time for 8 November 2019
The All Black centre Sonny Bill Williams has confirmed his return to rugby league and while he'll do well out of a reported $10 million deal the RNZ Sports panel ponders the benefits for the Toronto… Audio
Sports commentator Brendan Telfer - speculation on new AB coach
Brendan takes a look at who is the favourite to take over from Steve Hansen as the next All Black coach, and also whether the Melbourne Cup has a future. Audio
Japan's Rugby World Cup praised as on and off field success
Record attendances, packed fanzones and record local TV audiences - that's been the story of the first ever Rugby World Cup held in Asia.
Even a mid-tournament typhoon that pummeled Japan didn't… Audio
Rugby World Cup bronze match a chance for ABs to make amends
The All Blacks are being careful not to look too far forward, or back, ahead of the bronze medal match at the Rugby World Cup.
Friday night's match against Wales in Tokyo will be a farewell fixture… Audio
Sports News for 31 October 2019
The All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says any talk about his new job will have to wait until after the World Cup is over. Audio
Sports News for 31 October 2019
Little surprise that Silver Ferns captain Laura Langman has been named netballer of the year. Audio
Sports News for 31 October 2019
Silver Ferns captain Laura Langman has been named player of the year after receiving the Dame Lois Muir Supreme Award at last night's Awards evening in Auckland Audio
All Blacks exit Rugby World Cup in inglorious fashion
Veteran commentator Keith Quinn joins the show to offer his analysis on the All Blacks' failed Rugby World campaign, which was derailed with a shock semifinal loss to England last night. Audio
Rugby World Cup: Eddie Jones fires up, All Blacks injury scare
The England coach Eddie Jones' silver tongue is in stinging form and shooting verbal barbs ahead of this weekend's mouth watering Rugby World Cup semi-final against the All Blacks in Yokohama.The… Audio
Sports News for 23 October 2019
The England coach Eddie Jones says there's immense pressure on the All Blacks, but none on his side going into this weekend's Rugby World Cup semifinal. Audio
Sports News for 23 October 2019
The All Blacks coach Steve Hansen believes the team have successfully 'reset' after last week's comprehensive win over Ireland as they prepare for an even bigger challenge. Audio
Rugby World Cup: All Blacks and England set for clash of the Titans
The All Blacks will face fellow heavyweights England in the Rugby World Cup semi-finals on Saturday night in Yokohama after they swatted aside Ireland and Australia respectively in the quarter-finals… Audio
Sports News for 21 October 2019
Japan coach Jamie Joseph has hailed his team's never say die attitude in its Rugby World Cup quarter-final in Tokyo. Audio
Hansen: Strong bench gives confidence
The All Blacks feel as well placed as they can be heading into tomorrow night's Rugby World Cup quarterfinal against Ireland. With all 31 squad members available, the New Zealand selectors yesterday… Audio
Hansen: lack of game time won't hurt All Blacks in quarter finals
The All Blacks coach says a lack of game time won't hurt them this Saturday in their sudden death quarter final against Ireland in Tokyo. Their final pool game against Italy was cancelled due to… Audio
RWC: All Blacks and fans react to cancelled games
Fans are divided - with some empathetic and others incensed - over two Rugby World Cup games in Japan being abandoned. The cancellations are the first in the tournament's history - with World Rugby… Audio
Rugby World Cup: All Blacks change tactics over record cards
The All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says they've had to rethink their tackle techniques, way of training and their game plan in the wake of a record number of cards being dished out at the Rugby World… Audio
Sports News for 8 October 2019
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen expects cards will continue to be a feature of the Rugby World Cup in Japan. Audio
Sports News for 8 October 2019
The All Blacks are rethinking their game plan to try and limit further sanctions at the Rugby World Cup in Japan. Audio
All Blacks coach frustrated with first half performance
The All Blacks thumped Namibia 71-9 in Tokyo in their third pool game at the Rugby World Cup last night but coach Steve Hansen was far from impressed with his side's performance. The world champions… Audio