AGNEW’S ANGLE: Awful Aussies now awsome
No excuses. The one-time awful Aussies were awesome in inflicting upon the All Blacks a 47-26 rugby thrashing in Perth last Saturday.
The sending off...
Ivan’s Angle: The Gentleman All Black
To those who knew him, Wairarapa farmer Sir Brian Lochore will always be known as The Gentleman All Black Captain.
For the many thousands his...
OPINION: ‘National’s cancer plan will end the postcode lottery’
At the recent National Party conference in Christchurch National leader Simon Bridges outlined National’s plan for cancer care.
Cancer is the biggest cause of death...
OPINION: All Blacks are creaking
Two games don't make an international rugby winter, but after a 20-16 win against Argentina and a 16-all draw with South Africa, a rusty...
OPINION: More action needed in fight against cancer
New Zealanders suffering from cancer shouldn’t have to raise money online or sell their family home to be able to buy life-saving medicines.
Too many...
OPINION: Silver Ferns do us proud
How fitting Silver Ferns stalwarts Laura Langman, Maria Folau, Casey Kopua and Katrina Rore will bow out of international netball as reigning world champions having...
OPINION: Locals tackling local crime
Community safety has improved a lot over the years, mostly as a testament to the professionalism of our local police, but also to the...
OPINION: No shame in glorious loss
Cricket’s greatest World Cup won by one Kiwi and lost by 11.
That was the amazing scene on the hallowed turf of Lords on Monday...
OPINION: Sonny Bill on thin ice
Having suffered hamstring problems soon after making the All Blacks' 39-man squad, Sonny Bill Williams is skating on thin ice.
Injuries have plagued the 33-year-old...
