News | Rugby
18 Jan 2026 7:18
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
  • 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

    Queenstown's currently leading on points as a contender to host boxer Joseph Parker's next fight

    Queenstown's currently leading on points as a contender to host boxer Joseph Parker's next fight


    Auckland, Rotorua and Wellington are also being considered for the late August-early September bout.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Rugby News
     17 Jan: Former All Blacks wing Grant Batty is being remembered for his bravery on the rugby field and ability to energise a crowd
     17 Jan: Former All Blacks wing Grant Batty has died
     17 Jan: Jeff Wilson is backing his former Otago and test teammate Jamie Joseph to take on the mantle of All Blacks coach
     17 Jan: Munster rugby coach Clayton McMillan insists he is committed to the Irish province in the wake of the All Blacks job becoming vacant
     17 Jan: Jeff Wilson believes it was firmly the right call for New Zealand Rugby to remove Scott Robertson as All Blacks coach
     16 Jan: After Scott Robertson, the All Blacks face a deeper question than who coaches next
     16 Jan: The abrupt exit of All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has laid bare the unforgiving nature of professional sport
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    Former All Blacks wing Grant Batty is being remembered for his bravery on the rugby field and ability to energise a crowd More...


    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    An additional OCR cut is not expected for a while, and there even could be a hike More...



     Today's News

    Cricket:
    In the Big Bash League .. the Perth Scorchers have locked in top spot and a guaranteed two home finals after a six-wicket win over the Melbourne Stars 7:17

    Health & Safety:
    Meet the Australian volunteers changing lives on a hospital ship in Africa 7:07

    Environment:
    Metservice has issued a heavy rain watch for eastern and central Northland lasting until 1pm today 7:07

    Entertainment:
    Ben Affleck and Matt Damon struck a deal with Netflix to boost pay for all crew members on The Rip 6:53

    Entertainment:
    Kendra Wilkinson doesn't think she's "good enough to be a wife or a girlfriend" 6:23

    Soccer:
    Manager Bev Priestman feels her Wellington Phoenix women's side played their cards right to topple Canberra United 2-nil in the Australian capital 5:57

    Living & Travel:
    Three Lotto tickets are each now worth $333,333, sharing Division One's million dollar prize from this evening's draw 21:56

    Entertainment:
    David Harbour has found psychotherapy to be transformative for him 21:53

    Entertainment:
    Teyana Taylor was congratulated by her daughters after her Golden Globes success 21:23

    International:
    A bipartisan group of US senators have visited Greenland as President Donald Trump continues to threatening to takeover the Arctic island 21:16


     News Search






    Power Search


    © 2026 New Zealand City Ltd