OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Thuggish Packer merits long time on sidelinesStreet thug Russell Packer has done the time, or half of it thanks to a successful appeal. Yet his crime was so vicious the NRL would be crazy to let him walk straight through the prison gates and into their playing ranks.07 Jan 04:00 PM
NRLCautious line taken on grog at NinesThere were just two arrests for intoxication over two days at last year's sold-out inaugural Auckland NRL Nines tournament.07 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionDylan CleaverDylan Cleaver: Less is more - NFL's lesson for usThe small but perfectly formed NFL season is a classic example of how to turn less into more. Much more. It's a lesson some of our major sports codes would do well to imitate.23 Dec 08:30 PM
NRLLeague: Ferguson delighted to be backBlake Ferguson will be required to attend monthly welfare meetings with the NRL and Roosters officials next season to ensure his career never spirals out of control again.20 Dec 04:00 PM
NRLNRL: No room at club inn for recruitWhen a group of young Mt Wellington flatmates advertised for a new addition to their house, they didn't expect an NRL player to come knocking.20 Dec 04:00 PM
WarriorsBest is yet to come says Golden Boot winner JohnsonGolden Boot winner Shaun Johnson describes winning the prestigious award as a "massive honour" but predicts the best is yet to come in his league career.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCity gets new 'fanzones' for big eventsAuckland City's public spaces will be transformed into 'fanzones' to allow the public to fully engage with a bumper summer of international events.18 Dec 10:08 PM
NRLLeague: Cash-rich Warriors still hope to sign ForanThe Warriors hope Kieran Foran will want to move across the Tasman because the club, as flamboyant co-owner Eric Watson says, is about to embark on a period of excellence.16 Dec 04:00 PM
NRLRugby: Hayne's second training day with Lions stirs NFL buzzFormer NRL star Jarryd Hayne has reportedly trained with the Detroit Lions for the second time, increasing speculation he's set to be offered a deal by the NFL club.16 Dec 04:00 PM
WarriorsWarriors: Away games is key to successThe Warriors' ability to win on the road will be put under thorough inspection next year with the club facing successive away games at the start and end of next year's campaign.15 Dec 04:00 PM
WarriorsHistoric Anzac Day clash at Mt SmartThe Warriors will play the Gold Coast Titans in a historic Anzac Day clash at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland, as part of the NRL's tribute to the 100th anniversary.14 Dec 04:00 PM
NRLNRL: New Warrior raring to playNew Warriors signing Bodene Thompson expects to face some strong competition to secure a place in the club's 18-man NRL Auckland Nines squad.12 Dec 04:00 PM
NRLSlater speaks up on gruelling NRL seasonFeeling better than he has in years, veteran Melbourne Storm fullback Billy Slater says his injury-enforced lay-off has been a blessing.10 Dec 04:00 PM
NRLOverhaul planned for rugby league rulesThe NRL is looking at a radical overhaul of the game - with the idea to change to four quarters and extending to 100 minutes of game time.07 Dec 07:14 PM
NRLLeague: Wright grabs Warriors lifelineWhile most NRL players were planning their off-season trips to exotic destinations, new Warriors signing Jonathan Wright was wondering if his professional football career had come to an end.05 Dec 04:00 PM
NRLKiwi NRL launch a boon for the gameThe 2015 NRL season launch will be on this side of the Tasman for the first time in the game's history.05 Dec 04:00 PM
NRLNRL: Warriors sign Cronulla outside back WrightFormer Cronulla Sharks outside back Jonathan Wright has been signed by the Warriors on a one-year contract for the 2015 NRL season.02 Dec 04:00 PM
WarriorsWarriors set to start 2015 at Mt SmartIn a departure from recent seasons, the Warriors are likely to open their NRL campaign at home in 2015.29 Nov 04:00 PM
WarriorsNRL: League's waterfront wishThe Warriors will fight to keep their home at Mt Smart, but new chief executive Jim Doyle believes a waterfront venue remains the best long-term solution to Auckland's stadium conundrum.28 Nov 04:00 PM
WarriorsDoubts over support for a new NRL sideWarriors chief executive Jim Doyle believes NZ has the talent to help sustain a second NRL team but has doubts whether Wellington could muster the required support.24 Nov 04:00 PM
NRLLeague: Johnson's future bright - FittlerAustralian league great Brad "Freddie" Fittler hopes Shaun Johnson's stunning performance for the Kiwis in the Four Nations final is a sign of things to come for the 24-year-old halfback.20 Nov 04:00 PM
