Ric Salizzo talks to the Herald about the return of SportsCafe. Video / Ben Dickens The Hawke’s Bay Magpies will be without at least four more of their most experienced regulars for the 2024 NPC rugby ...

In a stunning game of rugby in Hamilton on Saturday afternoon , Waikato swept aside the All Black-laden Canterbury side 59-41 to retain their lead on the NPC First Division. Rugby does not come much ...

All Blacks Samipeni Finau, Luke Jacobson and Anton Lienert-Brown headline Waikato’s team for their NPC quarter-final away to ...

Bay of Plenty failed to match their historic victory over Wellington last week as they went down to Auckland in their latest NPC clash. Last year's second division champions once again proved they ...

Naitoa Ah Kuoi will captain Bay of Plenty in the absence of injured Kurt Eklund, as the Steamers look to continue their quest ...

Empty yellow seats standout during a Wellington Lions game against Hawke's Bay. Photo / Photosport After 24 seasons, the Wellington Lions are poised to exit Wellington’s main sporting venue and ...

The players in contention for this year's Air New Zealand NPC Most Valuable Player award have been confirmed. The 27 provincial winners were selected by their local sports journalists for consistent ...

Rugby coach Peter Russell, most credited with reviving Magpies’ fortunes with an historic first NPC top division semi-final in his first season at the helm Hawke’s Bay in 2007, died suddenly on ...

Matches in rugby's National Provincial Championship are on track to appear on a free-to-air platform. As Sky and New Zealand Rugby near renewal of their broadcast contract - the Herald reports ...