Hamish Bidwell, RNZ

Hamish Bidwell

RNZ

New Zealand

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Past articles by Hamish:

RNZ

Rugby League: Can NZ handle a second NRL team?

Opinion - Building one successful NRL franchise in this country has been so hard that two looks downright impossible, writes Hamish Bidwell. → Read More

RNZ

Ross Taylor achieves feat most athletes only dream of

Opinion - Many young athletes have promise, but few go on to deliver the way Ross Taylor has, writes Hamish Bidwell. → Read More

RNZ

Halberg awards - helpful or hindrance to NZ sport?

Opinion - The Halberg Awards bring out the very best and worst in New Zealand sport, Hamish Bidwell writes. → Read More

You simply feel embarrassed for all concerned that they take kids' sport so seriously

Why should I care if schools and parents don't have the good sense, or taste, to play nice? → Read More

All Blacks v Italy

The All Blacks face Italy in their final test of the year, at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome. → Read More

Right wing really could develop into Jordie Barrett's rugby future

An excited Jordie Barrett says he's no stranger to playing on the wing. → Read More

Rght wing really could develop into Jordie Barrett's rugby future

An excited Jordie Barrett says he's no stranger to playing on the wing. → Read More

All Backs halfback TJ Perenara 'proud' of his Irish mate Bundee Aki

As disappointed as TJ Perenara was to lose to Ireland, he couldn't help but be happy for Bundee Aki. → Read More

Should Sonny Bill Williams retain his mortgage on the All Blacks' No.12 jersey

A few performances against Japan have put the spotlight on the All Blacks' backline pecking order. → Read More

Dane Coles pulls out of All Blacks captaincy race for Saturday

Hooker Dane Coles looked the logical bet to be All Blacks captain against Japan. But he's said no. → Read More

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says elite players deserve a four-month offseason

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says a global season will ease the burden on our best players. → Read More

All Blacks first-five Beauden Barrett loves it when a planned move comes together

Beauden Barrett says he drew confidence from having Damian McKenzie out there with him. → Read More

Netballers, runners and sons of All Blacks among those picked for new sevens programme

From 500 applicants, NZ Rugby have 96 players to take part in sevens tournament and documentary. → Read More

Damian McKenzie picked to play fullback for the All Blacks v Wallabies

Damian McKenzie gets his chance at fullback, but Dane Coles misses out on All Blacks team. → Read More

Live: Mate Ma'a Tonga v Kangaroos

Mate Ma'a Tonga and Australia clash for the first time in a rugby league test. → Read More

New All Blacks prop Reuben O'Neill had an inkling selection could be on the cards

Reuben O'Neill said some "Chinese whispers'' convinced him to tune into Monday's ABs announcement. → Read More

All Blacks come back from the dead to pip the Springboks in Pretoria

Composed All Blacks show rugby's an 80-minute game with two tries at the death to beat South Africa. → Read More

Richie Mo'unga and Ardie Savea reflect on etching their names into All Blacks' history

Ardie Savea actually thought Richie Mo'unga had missed the winning conversion in Pretoria. → Read More

What does Jack Goodhue's selection spell for fellow Crusader Ryan Crotty?

What Jack Goodhue's inclusion means for Ryan Crotty in the All Blacks midfield. → Read More

All Blacks refuse to blame kicking or referee Nigel Owens for shock defeat to Springboks

Coach Steve Hansen says it was conceding 36 points, not kicking, that cost the ABs victory over South Africa. → Read More