Richie Mo'unga has plans to continue as an All Black

The 30-year-old playmaker is ineligible for national selection at present after signing a three-year deal to play in Japan.

Mo'unga says he plans to return in time to push for the next World Cup in 2027 in Australia.



The Football Ferns forwards have a big chance in the absence of veteran striker Hannah Wilkinson from the Olympics squad... the match-winner from last year's World Cup opener.

That's the view of interim coach Michael Mayne - with Milly Clegg, Jacqui Hand, Grace Jale , Gabi Rennie and Indiah-Paige Riley picked over Wilkinson for Paris.



And Kiwi golfers Ryan Fox and Sam Jones are three strokes off the lead after the opening round of the latest European Tour event in Munich.