Rugby World Cup-winning captain David Kirk's career has spanned the sporting fields and boradrooms. Photos / GettyOver lunch, former All Black David Kirk talks business, sport, politics and family - and a recipe for how NZ can fill its cup again. Shayne Currie reports.
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Life is a balancing act.
Zoe Whatarau’s week is filled with rugby these days — from work to leisure — playing for the Otago Spirit.
But pulling on the boots for her ninth season with with Farah Palmer Cup team is juggled among the many other hats she wears.
She became...
How quickly things change? After one round of warm-up matches, Wales have gone from a team that looked like they would crash out at the group stages to a side with a chance of reaching the final.
Their half of the draw is wide open and Wales’ dominance...
Bay-born Auckland fullback Zarn Sullivan hopes to tackle both his opponents and the flood damage at the charity match this month. Photo / Brett PhibbsWhen the Hawke’s Bay Magpies take on Auckland later this month, it’s not just in-game tackling that the players will have in mind.A...
Taika Waititi with All Blacks Beauden Barrett and Sam Cane. Photo / fileJust what was that logo on the All Blacks-Wallabies field all about?; ASB ad agency battle – then there were three; Stuff loses two executives as staff eye PGs; Advertising pitches under scrutiny
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This weekend, Dewi Lake will captain Wales for the first time, at Twickenham against England.
Technically speaking though, it isn't his debut run-out as skipper of Cymru. He did so for the under-20s back in 2019, where they defeated New Zealand 8-9 in a monumental victory.
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Tonga was reduced to 14 men five minutes into the second half after former All Black George Moala was sent off for a dangerous tackle that left Canadian centre Ben LeSage dazed.
The two teams meet again Monday (Tuesday local time).Sione Vailanu scored two tries and Sam Moli and...
How did South Sydney try and arrest the problematic form slump that’s seen the Bunnies slip from being equal first on the NRL ladder after 11 rounds to winning only three out of their last 10 games?Souths coach Jason Demetriou tried to lighten the mood by engaging in...
Duke of Sussex is at ISPS Sports Values Summit 'Special Edition' in Tokyo today He will then travel to Singapore for fundraising Sentebale Polo Cup this Saturday
Prince Harry told an audience in Japan today that he would 'happily live here if you'd have me' during a summit...
These are your rugby headlines on Wednesday, August 9.
Gatland to go early again
Warren Gatland will again name his Wales team early as he reveals the matchday 23 to take on England at Twickenham this morning.
Having defeated Steve Borthwick's side in Cardiff last...