Joe Porter
Sports News for 16 January 2025
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz swept into the third round of the Australian Open as Aryna Sabalenka stayed on course for a third straight title and Olympic champion Qinwen Zheng was dumped out of… Audio
Sports Chat for 14 January 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Joe Porter. Audio
Ex All Black Hika Elliot's stolen jersey turns up at flea market
Former All Blacks hooker Hika Elliot will soon be reunited with of one his most treasured possessions. Rugby reporter Joe Porter has more. Audio
Black Ferns Sevens dominate Rugby Awards
The Black Ferns Sevens dominated last night's annual Rugby Awards picking up team and individual accolades. Rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Sports correspondent Joe Porter
RNZ sports reporter Joe Porter on the All Blacks final game of the season - a win against Italy. Audio
Sports Reporter Joe Porter
RNZ sports journalist Joe Porter discusses the All Blacks team named to play Italy this weekend Audio
All Blacks name full strength side to face Italy
The All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is taking no risks against a mercurial Italy side and says he's determined to see his team finish their northern tour on a winning note. Rugby reporter Joe Porter… Audio
Midday Sports News for 21 November 2024
Use the first sentence of the introduction in iNews NEWS/SPORT/BULLETINS/[TODAY'S DATE] MIDDAY SPORT Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 18 November 2024
On today’s episode, Kuini Nga wai hono i te po, the Māori Queen, is to join the hīkoi to Parliament, The Nurses Organisation will hold a nationwide strike next month over pay, the commerce and… Audio
All Blacks suffer third straight loss to France
The All Blacks have now lost their last three matches against France, after the hosts held on for a one-point victory in Paris over the weekend. Rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
All Blacks name Beauden Barrett and Codie Taylor in starting XV to take on France
First-five Beauden Barrett and hooker Codie Taylor are back in the All Blacks starting XV for Sunday's test against France in Paris while Cam Roigard takes over at halfback in one of several changes… Audio
Southern hemisphere rugby reigns supreme over north
Eighteen points from Damian McKenzie helped the All Blacks win their second match on their northern tour, beating Ireland 23-13 in Dublin on Saturday morning. Rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Alexa… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Friday 8 November 2024
On today's episode, speaking in the White House Rose Garden earlier, President Joe Biden said that since its founding 200 years ago, the United States has listened to the will of the people and he has… Audio
Ireland favourites ahead of All Blacks clash
The All Blacks' mettle will be truly tested on Saturday morning when they face Ireland, in probably the toughest test of their northern hemisphere tour. RNZ rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Ingrid… Audio
All Blacks hold on for narrow victory over England
The All Blacks edged a dramatic 24-22 win over England at Twickenham on Saturday night with coach Scott Robertson crediting superior try-scoring and late-game know-how for the victory. RNZ rugby… Audio
Sports correspondent Joe Porter
Joe talks to Susana about New Zealand Rugby's review focusingon the long-term sustainability of the NPC and player pathways. Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Friday 25 October 2024
In today's episode, St John's responds to calls for stab proof vests to be made widely available as police withdraw from mental health callouts; wild weather is set to continue over the long weekend… Audio