News | Rugby
4 Jan 2026 13:55
| outlook hotmail | yahoo mail | gmail | news | weather | finance | shopping | about nzcity | Search |
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity
SEARCH 

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
    •    News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

    •
      Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    The Springboks' rugby World Cup triumph has earned them a gong at the Laureus World Sports Awards

    The Springboks' rugby World Cup triumph has earned them a gong at the Laureus World Sports Awards


    South Africa's picked up the team of the year trophy after beating England in the final, in what's their third World Cup victory.

    Lionel Messi's become the first footballer to receive the sportsman gong, alongside Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton.

    Gymnast Simone Biles has been named sportswoman of the year.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Rugby News
     04 Jan: Venus Williams is delighted to start her 33rd consecutive season on the WTA Tour in Auckland
     04 Jan: Teenage freestyle skier Finley Melville Ives has claimed his second World Cup podium of the season with a standout second-place finish at the third stop of the F.I.S Halfpipe World Cup Tour in Calgary
     04 Jan: Teen running phenom Sam Ruthe has snared another world record, becoming the fastest 16-year-old EVER across 1000 metres
     03 Jan: The Central Stags are looking to get their Super Smash title defence back on track in Nelson this afternoon
     03 Jan: A hint of adversity hasn't been enough to slow down defending champion Luke Littler in his quest for back-to-back world darts championship titles
     01 Jan: Wellington Blaze coach Jonny Bassett-Graham is certain Georgia Plimmer can maintain her great form...even without opening partner Amelia Kerr
     01 Jan: Former England prop Dan Cole is ending an 18-year association with rugby's Leicester Tigers
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    Venus Williams is delighted to start her 33rd consecutive season on the WTA Tour in Auckland More...

    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    Cautious optimism from tech experts, in the wake of this week's ManageMyHealth cyber attack More...


     Today's News

    		 Rugby:
    Venus Williams is delighted to start her 33rd consecutive season on the WTA Tour in Auckland 13:47

     Business:
    Cautious optimism from tech experts, in the wake of this week's ManageMyHealth cyber attack 13:27

     Living & Travel:
    Summer swimmers are urged to brush up on water safety, as the holiday drowning toll hits five 13:07

     National:
    Donald Trump loathes the courts. He’s following the autocrat playbook to sideline them 13:07

     International:
    How Louis Braille’s musical notation system remains relevant 200 years after its invention 13:07

     Motoring:
    State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened 12:37

     National:
    How Venezuela has been preparing for a US invasion for more than two decades 12:37

     National:
    Trump’s new world order is taking shape in Venezuela. Five keys to understanding the US military attacks 12:27

     Law and Order:
    Cromwell Police have arrested a 33 year-old man following a fight at a local campground 12:27

     International:
    Bangladeshi Hindus on edge as Islamic extremists target minority community 12:17

     News Search




    Power Search

    © 2026 New Zealand City Ltd