News | Rugby League
18 Jan 2026 5:54
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 League

    Belief from former Kiwis coach Sir Graham Lowe that his Christchurch-based bid can get across the line to join the NRL

    Belief from former Kiwis coach Sir Graham Lowe that his Christchurch-based bid can get across the line to join the NRL

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    Former Kiwi Coach - Frank Endacott
    Former Kiwi Coach - Frank Endacott
    The Southern Orca - one of three New Zealand-based expansion bids - have publicly unveiled a 360-million dollar proposal to play out of the new Te Kaha Stadium, and including plans for a 20-hectare sports centre with seven training fields, gymnasiums and medical facilities.

    Lowe is confident the NRL can get behind their vision.



    RUGBY LEAGUE COVERAGE WITH PIT STOP. YOUR CAR'S SERVICE DOCTOR, USING THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Rugby League News
     17 Jan: Improving his personal best is the goal for Sam Ruthe when he lines up with Sam Tanner in the 800 metres at the Potts Classic in Hastings tonight
     17 Jan: Nelson Asofa-Solomona is calling out all-comers from the NRL following a statement win in his professional boxing debut
     17 Jan: Nelson Asofa-Solomona has made an explosive professional boxing debut against ex-rugby league journeyman Jeremy Latimore
     16 Jan: Former Kiwis and Melbourne Storm prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona is donning the gloves for the first of his nine contracted boxing matches tonight, against fellow former league player Jeremy Latimore
     16 Jan: In-form winger Lachy Brook is thriving in Auckland FC's testing environment
     16 Jan: The abrupt exit of All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has laid bare the unforgiving nature of professional sport
     12 Jan: Breakers guard Izaiah Brockington has confessed the team's inconsistency is a mystery after beating the Hawks 101-96 in Illawarra
     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

    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

    Entertainment:
    Tom Brady has been "in the gym too much" 20:53

    Entertainment:
    Spencer Pratt felt isolated in the aftermath of the Los Angeles fires in 2025 20:23

    Entertainment:
    Ben Affleck wants his children to follow their own passions in life 19:53

    Entertainment:
    Nikki Glaser cut a joke about Timothee Chalamet's sex life from her Golden Globes routine 19:23

    Motoring:
    A vehicle fire has closed part of State Highway 1 in North Otago 18:57

    Entertainment:
    Paul Hardcastle's son has died in a motorcycle accident 18:53


     News Search






    Power Search


    © 2026 New Zealand City Ltd