Junior Boks upbeat ahead of U-20 Championship final against New Zealand

Junior Springbok captain Riley Norton says they will draw from their experience of playing in fierce schoolboy rugby matches during Saturday’s World Rugby U-20 Championship final against New Zealand in Rovigo, Italy.  Norton said they were prepared by …

U20 World Champs final: New Zealand v South Africa live updates

Live updates of the U20 World Championship final between the Junior All Blacks and South Africa in Italy. New Zealand look to lift the trophy for a seventh time, but haven’t won a title since 2017. They book a spot in the final with a 34-26 win over France …

Wrexham star banned from flying home from Australia and New Zealand tour

Wrexham are back on the way home to Wales after their tour to Australia and New Zealand - but Jack Marriott won't join them just yet. The Red Dragons wrapped up a trio of pre-season fixtures in the southern hemisphere with a 1-0 defeat to Wellington …

All Blacks v France: Series swept but New Zealand unconvincing in Hamilton victory

Samipeni Finau was a standout figure in his first start of the series from blindside flanker with strong carries and a physical presence the All Blacks demand from their enforcer. After two starts from Tupou Vaa’i at No 6, Finau sent a reminder of his …

New Zealand thrash Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's batting frailties were once more laid bare as New Zealand coasted to a commanding eight-wicket victory in the third match of the T20 International Tri-Series at Harare Sports Club on Friday. After being put in to bat, Zimbabwe could only …

Zim fall to New Zealand

After negotiating the Powerplay well, the script took a wrong turn after losing opener Brian Bennett for a better-a-ball 21 with the scoreboard reading 37-1 after 5.2 overs. ZIMBABWE’S quest to put points on the board was thwarted by New Zealand after the …

New Zealand All Blacks vs. France Rugby Live Score Updates & Highlights

The All Blacks host France Rugby in the final match of their three-Test series on Saturday, July 19, at FMG Stadium Waikato in Hamilton. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:05 am ET, with streaming available on FloRugby and the FloSports app. Coverage of the match …

FIBA: Gilas Women lose steam, fall to New Zealand in Asia Cup ender

Pavarotti's Widow Pays Tribute To New Zealand Youth Choir

John Gambles and Nicoleta Mantovani present the Pavarotti Trophy to David Squire / Supplied July 16, 2025 Nicoletta Mantovani, widow of Luciano Pavarotti and organisers of the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod in Wales have paid tribute to …

Royal New Zealand Navy Deploys Bluebottle USV to Fiji

Royal New Zealand Navy press release The Fijian Navy welcomed the arrival of two Bluebottle vessels to Suva as part of the New Zealand Defence Force’s (NZDF) annual Operation Calypso. Our Fijian Navy personnel are looking forward to working side by side …