All Whites' first match outside Oceania region since March did not go as they would have hoped.

Taranaki have won their third straight match in the National Provincial Championship, perhaps fortuitously.

Sprinter Anna Grimaldi has finally delivered the NZ Paralympics Team their first gold medal in Paris.

Kiwi junior world champion Erice van Leuven led a New Zealand podium onslaught at the UCI MTB World Cup.

Tim Price and Vitali finish second at the Burghley Horse Trials among arguably the strongest field ever.

Mitchell Barnett caps impressive second year with the NZ Warriors by claiming the Simon Mannering Medal.

Tasman claim the Ranfurly Shield for the first time after defeating Hawke's Bay in a nailbiter in Napier.

NZ junior women downhill riders were on fire again in the final European stop of the UCI MTB World Cup.

The All Blacks have lost four matches in a row against South Africa for the first time since 1949.

Wellington Olympic win the Chatham Cup for the first time in 15 years after defeating Auckland City.

Charles Murray survived wet conditions to secure third after the final round of UCI MTB Enduro.

New professional rider Josh Burnett will be back on the start line of the Tour of Southland in November.

Former White Ferns and Otago all-rounder Sarah Tsukigawa appointed women's national selector.

Four New Zealanders invited to the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship held in Japan in October.

Two of NZ's most successful schools will attempt to win a record title at the National 1st XV Championship.

NZ Team enjoy memorable day at Stade de France as Danielle Aitchison and Holly Robinson claim medals.

Elimination football has arrived for the NZ Warriors as they prepare for their Week 1 NSW Cup Finals clash.

There are four changes to the All Blacks starting team named to play South Africa in Cape Town.

NZ gravity riders remain at altitude in the French Pyrenees from the UCI MTB World Championships, joined by enduro riders.

NZ rider Caroline Powell is looking to add the prestigious Burghley Horse Trials title to her Badminton win.