Tag: New Zealand
Vettori calls for life bans for cheats
New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori says any player caught cheating should be banned from cricket for life to protect the game's integrity.[MORE]
Campbell out for Titans
Veteran full-back Preston Campbell has been ruled out with injury by the Gold Coast Titans on the eve of their NRL finals clash with New Zealand Warriors.[MORE]
Nonu says Cooper not a target
New Zealand inside centre Ma'a Nonu has knocked back any suggestion he will target the suspect defence of Wallabies star Quade Cooper in Saturday's Bledisloe Cup Test.[MORE]
Wallabies not contenders yet: Catchpole
Former Wallaby Ken Catchpole says Australia is not a World Cup contender yet despite its heroic win over South Africa in Bloemfontein last weekend.[MORE]
Wallabies bring in Turner for Mitchell
A hamstring injury to Drew Mitchell has given Lachie Turner a starting opportunity in an otherwise unchanged Wallabies line-up for Saturday night's Bledisloe Cup Test in Sydney.[MORE]
Long-lost movie screens again
A long-lost silent movie by legendary US filmmaker John Ford has had its first screening in more than eight decades after being unearthed in New Zealand.[MORE]
Titans keep Toopi for 2011
Titans centre Clinton Toopi will extend his stay on the Gold Coast after securing a one-year contract extension with the NRL club. [MORE]
All Blacks ring changes for Wallabies
The All Blacks have made five changes to their starting line-up for Saturday night's Bledisloe Cup match against Australia in Sydney.[MORE]
Christchurch warned of stronger aftershocks
Christchurch residents have been warned they may not be through the worst of the strong aftershocks which continue to hit the New Zealand city.[MORE]
All Blacks not peaking too early: McCaw
New Zealand captain Richie McCaw is adamant his rampaging All Blacks are not repeating their old trick of peaking a year out from the World Cup.[MORE]
Sleepless nights as aftershocks terrorise NZ
It has been four days since an earthquake shook Christchurch, but the aftershocks have not abated and locals are now on edge.[MORE]
Bird sings Seymour's praises
Greg Bird is determined to do whatever it takes to help guide the Titans to NRL finals glory - even if that means tormenting his close friend Brett Seymour.[MORE]
All Blacks wary of improved Wallabies
While they are not afraid, the All Blacks are approaching Saturday's Bledisloe Cup Test with plenty of respect for a revitalised Wallabies outfit.[MORE]
Mitchell out of Bledisloe Test
Wallabies winger Drew Mitchell has been ruled out of Saturday's Bledisloe Cup Test against New Zealand after succumbing to a hamstring injury.[MORE]
Bledisloe facing move from Hong Kong
All Blacks assistant coach Wayne Smith is hoping this year's fourth Bledisloe Cup clash can be kept in Hong Kong.[MORE]
Titans in finals firing line: Fittler
The idea was to invite Brad Fittler in for some encouraging words ahead of the Gold Coast Titans' NRL finals clash with the New Zealand Warriors on Friday night.[MORE]
Riff Raff gets NZ residency
Rocky Horror creator granted residency in New Zealand after waging a lengthy battle with immigration.[MORE]
'Hidden enemy' hits Christchurch again
Christchurch's mayor says a major aftershock in the city this morning is a huge setback to the recovery effort in the wake of Saturday's earthquake.[MORE]
Traumatised NZ quake victims 'like zombies'
Welfare agencies say many Christchurch residents are walking around like zombies, terrified the aftershocks will bring down their house. [MORE]
Adelaide offers support to Christchurch
Adelaide City Council has offered its expertise to help Christchurch recover from earthquake damage.[MORE]
Christchurch damage bill to run into billions
New Zealand's government says it may have to foot the bill for thousands of uninsured people who suffered major losses in Saturday's Christchurch earthquake.[MORE]
Aftershocks rattle Christchurch recovery efforts
The New Zealand government has extended the state of emergency in earthquake-ravaged Christchurch as aftershocks continue.[MORE]
All Blacks shaken by Christchurch quake
Forwards coach Steve Hansen joined the All Blacks in Sydney on Monday ahead of this weekend's final Tri-Nations Test with the Wallabies after leaving behind the wreckage of his home in the Christchurch earthquake.[MORE]
Oh baby: quake shakes NZ mums into labour
A record number of babies were born in the aftermath of the powerful 7.1 earthquake that rocked New Zealand at the weekend, hospital officials said.[MORE]
Christchurch shop owners sift through rubble
Christchurch is still being shaken by aftershocks but some business owners are returning to assess the damage from Saturday's quake.[MORE]
