All Blacks star Savea praises Johnstone's 'courageous' coming out
New Zealand forward Ardie Savea said on Wednesday that he believes Campbell Johnstone's "courageous" coming out as the first gay All Black could pave the way for other rugby stars.
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Warren Gatland's impact on Irish rugby should not be forgotten
It is 25 years this month since Warren Gatland answered Ireland's call, and how he would love to mark that anniversary with another victory over his former employers.
New Zealand coach appointment delayed as candidate managing 'family health issue'
New Zealand Football (NZF) said on Wednesday they have a preferred candidate to coach the national men's team but the appointment has been delayed due to a family health issue.
'No excuses' for Blitzboks in Hamilton - coach Ngcobo
Springbok Sevens coach Sandile Ngcobo has set his team three goals for this weekend's New Zealand Sevens in Hamilton.
United States thrash New Zealand in World Cup warning
WELLINGTON: Alex Morgan scored her 120th international goal as the United States thrashed New Zealand 4-0 in a friendly in Wellington on Wednesday (Jan 18) to fire a World Cup warning.
Sydney's Corica frustrated after nine-man Phoenix claim points
Sydney FC coach Steve Corica was left bewildered by his side's 1-0 defeat against nine-man Wellington Phoenix, with Adam Le Fondre missing a pair of injury-time penalties in the loss on Saturday.
Former Ferns captain Erceg quits internationals, says coach Klimkova
Former New Zealand captain Abby Erceg has retired from international soccer and will not represent her country when the Football Ferns co-host the Women's World Cup in July, coach Jitka Klimkova said on Friday.
Broad returns to England test squad for NZ series, Ahmed misses out
Veteran bowler Stuart Broad is back in the England squad for the two-test series in New Zealand in February, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Friday, but rising star Rehan Ahmed has not been included in the touring party.