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The schedule for the Black Caps tour of Pakistan next month has been confirmed with the two sides to play five T20 internationals.

Black Cap Rachin Ravindra and White Fern Melie Kerr have been recognised as New Zealand's outstanding male and female cricketers.

Canoe slalom paddler Luuka Jones will join a select group of New Zealand athletes, having been selected to compete her fifth Olympics.

Ruby Tui and Arihiana Marino-Tauhinu stood motionless while their teammates laid down the challenge to their Blues counterparts.

Munster has announced that they will play the All Blacks XV this year.

A setback for the New Zealand track cycling team ahead of the Paris Olympics with Regan Gough announcing his retirement.

The All Whites will return to an iconic sporting venue with the possibility of another huge crowd.

You can forgive the wry smile Blues Women loose forward Charmaine McMenamin gives when injuries are mentioned. She's unfortunately a bit of an old hand at them, with the latest...

The Black Caps have come to the defence of their team mate Daryl Mitchell after he suggested cricket wasn't about winning.

New Zealand Cricket's longest serving scorer Helen Simpson is being honoured for her service.

Joseph Parker and Zhilei Zhang will almost certainly meet again, after the Chinese fighter's management indicated they were keen they want to initiate his rematch clause. Video

A heroic spell by debutant fast bowler Ben Sears got the Black Caps close - but Australia survived to win the second cricket test in Christchurch by three wickets and take the series 2-0.

All Whites coach Darren Bazeley would have been happy to see the return of skipper Chris Wood to action.

The Black Caps have their sights on a first home test win over Australia in 31 years after claiming four wickets late on day three of the second test in Christchurch.

Rachin Ravindra and Daryl Mitchell were closing on a century partnership for the fourth wicket as the Black Caps stretched their lead over Australia to 149 runs.

The Wellington's Phoenix's unbeaten run has come to a crashing halt in the A-League after a 1-0 defeat to mid-table Melbourne City.

The Chiefs have been handed their first loss in Super Rugby Pacific this season with a 25-19 defeat to the Reds in Brisbane.

Hurricanes' administators have denied the Poua's latest haka is criticising the government and say people have misconstrued the challenge.

The Hurricanes Poua have again called out the government in a haka, and Winston Peters has said the team may "lose support" by "going woke".

Fourteen wickets fell on the opening day of the second cricket test between New Zealand and Australia at Hagley Oval in Christchurch.

The Blues Women say they have bigger things to think about as they face a showdown with Chiefs Manawa this weekend.

The Hurricanes will apologise to the government over a haka performed by its women's side, the Poua, labelling it redneck.

The Hurricanes are investigating the women's team haka that criticised the coalition government labelling it "redneck"