Stephen Hewson
Midday Sports News for 21 May 2024
A second Olympic run for an Auckland weightlifter. Audio
Phoenix and Melbourne Victory draw A-league semi final first leg
The Wellington Phoenix will head into Saturday's second leg of their A-League football semi-final in a confident mood, after a nil-all draw in the opening leg against Melbourne Victory in Melbourne… Audio
Midday Sports News for 30 April 2024
Another group of athletes have been unveiled to compete at the Olympics. Audio
Midday Sports News for 4 April 2024
The White Ferns battle to save a one day cricket series against England.
Stephen Hewson has sports. Audio
New Zealand Rugby investigating haka controversy
New Zealand Rugby is investigating the controversy surround the Hurricanes women's team haka. In performing the haka ahead of their season opener against the Chiefs Manawa, the Poua altered their… Audio
Sports News for 22 November 2023
All Whites captain Chris Wood is welcoming a second New Zealand team in the A-League saying it will benefit the game. Audio
RWC Final preview
RNZ's team of experts discuss the Rugby World Cup Final between the All Blacks and Springboks.
Hosted by Felicity Reid, the panel of Joe Porter, in Paris, Stephen Hewson in Wellington, and Jamie Wall… Audio
MIdday Sports News for 25 October 2023
There have been some tears within the All Blacks camp this week.
Stephen Hewson spoke to Ben Strang. Audio
Midday Sports News for 20 October 2023
Argentina coach Michael Cheika says they're recalling their previous wins over the All Blacks to help them in tomorrow morning's World Cup semi-final in Paris.
Stephen Hewson has sports. Audio
Midday Sports News for 19 October 2023
Avoiding the dreaded playoff for bronze is motivating the All Blacks ahead of their World Cup semifinal against Argentina in Paris on Saturday morning.
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Midday Sports News for 18 October 2023
A misfiring All Whites side has been outplayed by Australia, going down 2-0 in their trans-Tasman football international in London.
Stephen Hewson has sports. Audio
Midday Sports News for 17 October 2023
Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has committed to coaching the Wallabies, despite speculation about his future after Australia's disappointing performance at the Rugby World Cup in France.
Stephen Hewson… Audio
Midday Sports News for 16 October 2023
The four semi finalists at Rugby's World Cup have all been found.
South Africa's dramatic 29-28 win over France Monday morning has seen the hosts eliminated with the Springboks now squaring off… Audio
Midday Sports News for 13 October 2023
The All Blacks captain Sam Cane denies there is fear of failure in the camp ahead of Sunday's world cup quarter final against Ireland in Paris.
Stephen Hewson has sports. Audio
Midday Sports News for 12 October 2023
The Silver Ferns have been preparing teenage goal shoot Amelia Walmsley for a torrid time from the Australian defence ahead of their opening Constellation Cup test in Melbourne tonight.
Stephen… Audio
Midday Sports News for 11 October 2023
The All Blacks have a healthy respect for Ireland as the best team in the world, but don't fear them despite having lost three of their last four tests, says halfback Aaron Smith.
Stephen Hewson has… Audio
Midday Sports News for 10 October 2023
Black Caps spin bowler Mitchell Santner is making the most of the bowling conditions at the World Cup in India which has resulted in another comprehensive win.
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Midday Sports News for 6 October 2023
The All Blacks have stormed into the World Cup quarter-finals with a 73-0 rout of Uruguay, running in 11 tries.
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Midday Sports News for 4 October 2023
The participation of Black Caps pace bowler Tim Southee in the Cricket world cup is unclear with Southee conceding he has lot of work to do to be match fit.
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Midday Sports News for 29 September 2023
Ill discipline has proved costly for Samoa, as they slumped to a 28-22 loss to Japan in their Rugby World Cup pool match in Toulouse.
Stephen Hewson has sports. Audio