The weekends wins by the Blacks Caps and All Blacks were like someone pressing the record button on the nations 'My Sky' box in the 1980's and only replaying it now.

By Mark Geenty of NZPAMarseille, Nov 30 NZPA - The All Blacks have been told not to drop their standards in a difficult final tour week as the second-stringers get one more chance in the spotlight against a powerful Barbarians

Shearing has seen one of its more popular wins with Wanganui gun Jerome McCrea beating World champion Paul Avery on the champion's home stage in Stratford.

Namibia beat Tunisia 22-10 in a tense and physical match in Windhoek on Saturday to qualify for Rugby World Cup 2011 in New Zealand and join world champions South Africa, Wales, Fiji and Samoa in Pool D.

Camp in Pretoria was supervised by ICC Global Cricket Academy coach Mudassar Nazar and assisted by Rodney Marsh and Dayle HadleeRichard Done: "Our top priority for the next 15 months is to provide the players competitive experience so that they

Taylor, Dravid and Sehwag vault into top 20; Bond and Asif return to bowling chart in top 10 while Muralidaran drops to thirdIndia needs to win Mumbai Test to claim top spot in Test Championship table

By Mark Geenty of NZPAMarseille, Nov 29 NZPA - After their best test effort of the year, the All Blacks rugby coaches remain uncertain as to whether their reshuffled roles will continue in 2010.

By Mark Geenty of NZPAMarseille, Nov 29 NZPA - The All Blacks have filed an official complaint over what they believe was an eye-gouge on prop Tony Woodcock but are irked it may detract from their best test rugby performance

By Chris Barclay of NZPAWellington, Nov 30 NZPA - The New Zealand cricket team's celebration of their first test triumph over a major rival since early last year has been tempered by the realisation a series victory is no formality.

Wellington, Nov 29 NZPA - Wellington Phoenix maintained an unwanted record when losing 1-4 to A-League soccer rivals Brisbane Roar tonight.

Wellington, Nov 29 NZPA - Result of an A-League soccer match in Brisbane tonight:-Brisbane Roar 4 (Reinaldo 2, Sergio Van Dijk, David Dodd) Wellington Phoenix 1 (Chris Greenacre). Halftime: 1-1.NZPA WGT md

Wellington, Nov 29 NZPA - Wellington Phoenix and Brisbane Roar are tied 1-1 at halftime in an A-League soccer match in Brisbane tonight.NZPA WGT md