Felicity Reid
Midday Sports News for 12 December 2022
Midday sports News for 12 December 2022 New Zealand thumped Australia 31-14 in this morning's final in Cape Town - avenging the defeat they suffered to their trans Tasman rivals at the opening World… Audio
Midday Sports News for 9 December 2022
Midday Sports News for 9 December 2022. Netherlands forward Memphis Depay has defended his coach on the eve of their World Cup quarter-final against Argentina. Audio
Midday Sports News for 7 December 2022
Portugal cruised into the quarter-finals of the World Cup with a 6-1 victory over Switzerland in Qatar. Audio
Midday Sports News for 6 December 2022
Brazil showed why they are ranked as the best team in the world with a 4-1 win over South Korea in their Football World Cup round of 16 game in Qatar.
Felicity Reid has sport. Audio
World Rugby Sevens abandons NZ for more 'iconic' venues
After more than 20 years the World Sevens Series is abandoning New Zealand in favour of more "iconic" destinations. New Zealand Rugby has confirmed the event in Hamilton in January next year will be… Video, Audio
Midday Sports News for 5 December 2022
England overcame a slow start to claim a comfortable 3-0 victory over Senegal in the Football World Cup.
Felicity Reid has sport. Audio
Black Caps vs India ODI series starts in Auckland
The Black Caps and India have begun the one day international cricket series in Auckland. Following on from a rain-interrupted T20 series the two sides will play three ODIs as they look towards next… Video, Audio
Softball World Cup to kick off in Auckland
The Black Sox have won the Softball World Cup every time the tournanment has been hosted in New Zealand. Over two weeks at the Rosedale Park diamond on Auckland's North Shore the team will be trying… Audio
Top athlete's employment case against High Performance Sport
Athletes from two of the country's most successful Olympic sports have launched landmark employment proceedings against High Performance Sport NZ.
The group includes more than 60 rowers and cyclists… Video, Audio
Cricket: Martin Guptill released for T20 contracts
A third senior Black Cap has been released from his New Zealand Cricket contract to pursue lucrative T20 contracts around the world.
After 14 years in the national team Martin Guptill has taken his… Video, Audio
FIFA threatens football players who wear OneLove armband
Football's world governing body, FIFA, has threatened to sanction any captain who wears the OneLove armband during the World Cup.
The multi-coloured armband supports diversity and inclusion -… Video, Audio
Black Ferns to celebrate win at Parliament in December
The world champion Black Ferns will keep the celebations going for a few weeks yet.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern annouced this afternoon the government will be backing an event next month that will… Audio
NZ champ golfer Lydia Ko claims top prize in women's game
Lydia Ko has claimed the largest first place prize in the history of the women's sport.
The 25-year-old won the season-ending LPGA Tour Championship event in Naples Florida by two shots which also… Audio
NZ triathlete Wilde's Commonwealth gold appeal dismissed
New Zealand triathlete Hayden Wilde's long wait to find out if he would be upgraded to a Commonwealth Games gold medal has come to an end. Wilde appealed to World Triathlon in August about a 10-second… Video, Audio
Kiwi Ferns hope to beat current Rugby League World Cup champions the Jillaroos
The Kiwi Ferns are hoping to regain their winning glory of two decades ago when they face two-time defending champion, Australia in the Rugby League World Cup final on Sunday.
The team was dominant… Audio
Cricket: Kane Williamson loses Indian Premier League contract
The Black Caps captain Kane Williamson has lost his lucrative Indian Premier League contract after some poor form in T20 cricket.
Williamson was the Sunrisers Hyderabad captain and most expensive… Video, Audio
Cricket: Notable omissions in Black Caps squad for India series
The Black Caps have named their squad for the home series against India which starts this week and there are a couple of notable omissions.
RNZ sports reporter Felicity Reid joins Lisa Owen with the… Video, Audio
Women's Rugby World Cup in NZ brings more than 140k fans
When the Rugby World Cup wraps up in Auckland tomorrow, more than 140,000 fans will have been at the games across the six weeks of competition. That's more than three times the number who went to the… Video, Audio
Black Ferns eager to keep finals winning streak going
It's time. The women's Rugby World Cup final is upon us.
Tomorrow night the Black Ferns will play England at Eden Park, with the winner crowned World champions.
The Black Ferns have only ever lost… Audio
Rugby: Big week for Black Ferns ahead of RWC final
It's a big week for the Black Ferns as they ready for a sold-out Eden Park for their Rugby World Cup final against England.
Wayne Smith has played a big part in reviving the Black Ferns after a… Video, Audio