After months of turmoil, a new normal appears to be on the horizon for New Zealand's sporting landscape
Michael Wagner • 5 years agoWith a new player in the TV market, no Radio Sport and the growth of streaming media, the way that New Zealand consumes sport is likely to change
Coronavirus Outbreak: New Zealand Rugby to lay off 50% staff to cope with impact of COVID-19
• 5 years agoThe report comes despite optimism in the governing body that elite rugby competition, suspended since March, will be given the green light to restart as early as Monday when the government decides whether to ease social restrictions.
Coronavirus Outbreak: New Zealand's top rugby players agree to 50 per cent pay cut to help deal with financial depression
• 5 years agoNZR and the New Zealand Rugby Players’ Association announced the agreement Thursday after protracted negotiations.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Football in Australia, New Zealand ends after A-League suspends season indefinitely
• 5 years agoAustralian football's A-League has suspended its season indefinitely, bringing an end to all professional football competitions in Australia and New Zealand until the coronavirus pandemic passes.
Coronavirus pandemic: Australia's top-flight football competition A-League to be played behind closed doors
• 5 years agoMedia had speculated that the league would be suspended due to government travel curbs that require two teams, Wellington Phoenix and Melbourne Victory, to be quarantined for 14 days upon returning to Australia after Sunday’s match in New Zealand
Former Australia Rugby star Israel Folau suggests destructive bushfires are 'God's judgement' for same-sex marriage, abortion
• 5 years agoFolau said the devastating drought and timing of fires across swathes of New South Wales and Queensland, which have left six people dead and destroyed hundreds of homes, were no coincidence
South Africa vs Australia: Proteas cricket board disappointed with sparse crowd for Durban Test
• 7 years agoThe first Test between South Africa and Australia at Kingsmead features the world's second and third-ranked teams, both bristling with world-class fast bowlers and stroke-playing batsmen.