Rugby World Cup
Appeal over Rugby World Cup ticket fraud dismissed
An appeal by two taxi drivers found guilty of a Rugby World Cup ticket scam worth more than $500,000 has been dismissed.
Italy pulls out of race for 2023 Rugby World Cup
Italy has withdrawn from the race to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup, one week after Rome's bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games was pulled by the city's new mayor.
Four bids tabled to host 2023 Rugby World Cup
France, Ireland, Italy and South Africa have tabled bids to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
All Class
After a dream match up, an exhilarating game, and a fairy-tale finish, the All Blacks have made Rugby World Cup history. They beat the Wallabies 34-17, to clinch a record third world title, and become… Audio
Cupwatch: The final countdown
Mediawatch looks at how at the media filled the void of a week without World Cup action in the run-up to the final. Did the supply of stories about the All Blacks exceed demand? Audio
Cupwatch: The final countdown
Mediawatch looks at how at the media filled the void of a week without World Cup action in the run-up to the final. Did the supply of stories about the All Blacks exceed demand?
Alexander Bisley - Rugby World Cup Final
Rugby correspondent live from London with news and reaction following the post-match media conference. Audio
What is the 2015 Rugby World Cup final and the last hurrah? That is the question
OPINION: As the clock ticks down to a titanic trans-Tasman tussle at Twickenham, the Tobys talk omens, Owens, parrots, grubs and Remmington Steele.
Australian Media and The Rugby World Cup - Murray Olds
We're counting down to the final of the Rugby World Cup this weekend. The Aussie team isn't even muttering the words 'All Blacks'. But some Australian media seem to be declaring war on Richie… Audio
How to win a Rugby World Cup final
To help you understand what it takes to win a Rugby World Cup final, RNZ has undertaken the onerous task of reading the wise words of the world's top rugby soothsayers to bring you some highlights.
Rugby World Cup: Nailing the crucial moments
Nailing the crucial moments - like the All Blacks did on Sunday - is the sort of thing that wins World Cups, writes Jamie Wall in his latest Benchwarmer comment.
Fans on both sides proud of their teams
Social media has been abuzz with excitement since the All Blacks defeated the Springboks, but both New Zealanders and South Africans are proud of their teams.
All Black side to take on Georgia named
The All Blacks have been hit by injuries in the build up to their Rugby World Cup match against Georgia in Cardiff on Saturday morning. Audio
Georgia upset Tonga at RWC
Other teams may now think twice before underestimating Georgia, according to its New Zealand coach Milton Haig, after his side's surprise 17-10 victory over Tonga.
RWC LIVE: France vs Italy
LIVE: France take on Italy in 2015 Rugby World Cup action. Follow play-by-play commentary from Twickenham Stadium here.
Japan stun South Africa in RWC win
Japan have pulled off the biggest upset in Rugby World Cup history, beating South Africa 34-32 in Brighton.
A history of rugby on New Zealand TV
With everyone talking about Spark and streaming of the Rugby World Cup, today NZ On Screen's Simon Smith looks back at the ways in which New Zealanders have watched rugby over the years.
Fiji's Big Match - Naca Yalimaiway
Unless you've been living under a rock, you'll be aware the Rugby World Cup kicks off this weekend. And first out off the blocks is host country England playing our Pacific friend and neighbour, Fiji… Audio
