A “RECKLESS act” by a group of joyriders has ruined the pitches at Christchurch ... the rugby club found their pitches in a sorry state after a trio of men chose to ride across the pitch ...

At 12:51pm on February 22 a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck the proud rugby ... many homes destroyed. It will be a long rebuilding process, but such is the spirit of the people of Christchurch ...

One year on from the devastating earthquake that destroyed much of Christchurch and left ... centimetres in the quake. The pitch is being removed to a rugby league ground. Since last February ...

New Zealand’s most decorated Super Rugby side the Crusaders are considering a name change following last week’s mosque shootings in Christchurch ... parade around the pitch, and captain ...

The Crusaders, Christchurch’s most prestigious sports team, were playing their first game since last week’s events that killed 50 people. The two teams walked onto the pitch side-by-side and a ...

The seven Rugby World Cup matches due to be played in earthquake-hit Christchurch will be moved ... Murray McCully had previously stated the pitch and stadium were both damaged by the earthquake ...

CHRISTCHURCH, June 15 (Reuters) - Canterbury Rugby Union chief executive Hamish Riach is unequivocal on what a temporary stadium at Rugby League Park in Christchurch means after an earthquake ...

England's World Cup squad have seen first hand the devastation caused to the city of Christchurch by three earthquakes in the last 12 months. 180 people were killed and around 1,200 buildings ...

Don't be surprised if a sense of deja vu grips you during Saturday's Super 14 rugby semifinal between the Crusaders and Hurricanes in Christchurch. The match is the most regular fixture in Super ...

The Crusaders, Christchurch’s most prestigious sports team, were playing their first game since last week’s events that killed 50 people. The two teams walked onto the pitch side-by-side and a ...