New Zealand

All Blacks confident Jordan and Roigard can make test side

Springboks wait on Kolisi, Nche fitness ahead of first All Blacks test

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Rugby Championship - South Africa Captain's Run - Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa - August 15, 2025 South Africa's Siya Kolisi during training REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/ File Photo

Injured prop Norris becomes fourth All Black sent home from South Africa

New Zealand sweating on injury concerns ahead of first test against Springboks

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Autumn International - New Zealand Training - The Lensbury hotel, London, Britain - November 1, 2024 New Zealand's Damian McKenzie during training Action Images via Reuters/Matthew Childs/File Photo

Dave Rennie confident Will Jordan, Cam Roigard will be fit to face South Africa

New Zealand were in complete control in a 50-19 win over the Bulls in Pretoria on Aug 15, 2026, in what was expected to be their toughest outing ahead of the four-Test Series against the Springboks.

Samuel Short breaks Ian Thorpe’s record as Australia sweep 400m freestyle golds at Pan Pacific championships

Sam Short of Australia after competing in Heat 4 in the men’s 400m freestyle on Aug 14.

New Zealand wing Clarke out of South Africa tour with shoulder injury

Rugby Union - Autumn Internationals - Scotland v New Zealand - Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - November 8, 2025 New Zealand's Caleb Clarke in action with Scotland's Ben White REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

India seek boost in Sri Lanka to revive WTC hopes

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - International Test Match Series - Fifth Test - England v India - Kia Oval, London, Britain - July 31, 2025 India's Shubman Gill in action Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs/File Photo

China rejects New Zealand spy allegations as false

China is New Zealand’s largest trading partner, with two-way trade reaching record levels in recent years.

NZ withdraws support for Gianni Infantino, Oceania backs review of scrapped stake sale plan

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has faced open revolt after three confederations – Europe’s UEFA, the Asian Football Confederation and CONCACAF (North and Central America) – called for a review of his leadership.

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