Bulldogs partnership ‘hell of a privilege’
Bulldogs partnership ‘hell of a privilege’
Canterbury Rugby League has formed a partnership with NRL club Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.
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Sydenham bulldoze into top eight
Sydenham bulldoze their way into top eight ahead of Linwood clash
Sydenham head into Saturday's clash against Linwood after recording the biggest win of the Metro Premier season so far - an impressive 82-0 victory over Christchurch.
Gritty Queensland win State of Origin opener
Gritty Queensland win State of Origin opener
Queensland have defeated New South Wales 26-18 in the State of Origin opener in front of 48,613 fans to take a 1-0 lead in the series.
Jarryd Hayne jailed for three more years for rape
Jarryd Hayne jailed for three more years for rape
Disgraced former NRL star Jarryd Hayne has been jailed for at least three years after sexually assaulting a woman in her home.
Rare home game in Sumner; Chatham Cup kicks off
Christchurch club sport: Rare home game for Sumner; Chatham Cup kicks off
Jaime Cunnigham previews the next round of Christchurch club sport being played at a park near you this weekend.
Football and league seasons in full swing
Football and league seasons in full swing
The first rounds of the Southern League and Canterbury Rugby League premiership saw some close contests and comfortable wins. Jaime Cunningham looks at the key clashes this weekend.
Kiwi Ferns thrashed in World Cup final
Kiwi Ferns thrashed in World Cup final
The Kiwi Ferns’ World Cup dreams turned into a nightmare on Sunday, as they were smashed 54-4 by Australia in the final at Old Trafford.
Aussies too good for Samoa in World Cup final
Aussies too good for Samoa in World Cup final
The Kangaroos have delivered an emphatic 30-10 victory in the league World Cup final on Sunday, over a gallant but outclassed Samoa.
Kiwis go down to Kangaroos in tight semifinal
Kiwis go down to Kangaroos in tight semifinal
You can add this to the long list of heartbreaking Kiwis moments against the Kangaroos.
Kiwis survive big scare from Fiji to make semis
Kiwis survive big scare from Fiji to make semis
The Kiwis are through to the Rugby League World Cup semifinals – but not without an almighty scare from Fiji.
Mad Butcher's Warriors jerseys stolen
'Gut-wrenching': Mad Butcher's irreplaceable Warriors jerseys stolen
Fourteen irreplaceable Warriors jerseys donated by Sir Peter Leitch have been stolen in an overnight ram-raid at Mt Smart Stadium.
Panthers crush Eels to win NRL grand final
Panthers crush Eels to win NRL grand final
Penrith have sealed their status as one of the NRL's greatest ever teams, going back-to-back with a crushing 28-12 grand final win over Parramatta.
Rugby league mainstays open new clubrooms
Rugby league mainstays open new clubrooms
Merv Whittaker helped fundraise to build Halswell rugby league’s now earthquake-doomed clubrooms back in the 1970s - so he was appropriately given the honour of opening its successor.
Tight race at top of Canterbury league table
Tight race at top of Canterbury league table
The race for a Canterbury league premiership finals spot tightened up at the weekend after the Hornby Panthers nabbed a crucial win and the Northern Bulldogs went down convincingly at home.
Kiwis make triumphant return against Tonga
Kiwis make triumphant return against Tonga
The Kiwis outclassed a youthful Mate Ma'a Tonga outfit to win 26-6 in their test at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland last night.
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New Brighton defy the odds
New Brighton defy the odds
Scott Pawson knows New Brighton rugby inside out, yet even he has been caught off guard by the club’s resurgent Christchurch Metro Premier campaign.
Papanui Tigers: A club with a great 100 years of history
Papanui Tigers: A club with a great 100 years of history
To coincide with the Papanui Tigers' centenary this year, the club's proud history has been documented in a new book.
Thrilling second-half turnarounds in CRL premiership
Thrilling second-half turnarounds in CRL premiership
Three second-half turnarounds highlighted a thrilling eighth round of the 2022 CRL Bartercard men’s league premiership.
High-flying Eastern Eagles soar into title contention
High-flying Eastern Eagles soar into title contention
The Eastern Eagles look like Canterbury Rugby League premiership contenders as they get ready to take on the Lions tomorrow.
Linwood Keas bring up a ton
Linwood Keas bring up a ton
Linwood ran in 20 tries to overwhelm Papanui and become the only unbeaten team in the CRL men’s premiership.