New Zealand rugby’s 30 most influential power-brokers – Gregor Paul
The past 12 months have marked a hectic time in the national game – from the field to…
Crusaders training fight fallout: Rob Penney’s call and media ban spark concern – Gregor Paul
Training-ground bust-ups are not uncommon, but rugby teams and media tend to disagree on their newsworthiness and public…
All Blacks back three: Why Dave Rennie must abandon ‘power wings’ – Gregor Paul
The commonality between both teams was the all-round brilliance, balance and contributions of their respective back threes, all…
Rugby’s Nations Championship is more dead duck than golden goose – Gregor Paul
All Blacks skipper Ardie Savea reacts during last year’s test victory over Scotland. Photo / Photosport Maybe they…
Next All Blacks coach: Making the case for Jamie Joseph, Dave Rennie and Ian Foster to work as a team – Gregor Paul
Cotter has confirmed that he will be leaving the Blues at the end of this Super Rugby Pacific…
Gregor Paul: Scott Robertson unfiltered: What’s Razor really like?
But Razor had everyone hooked. He was what the TV world calls talent. He was the point of…
All Blacks World Cup 2027 draw: Quarter-final win looks beyond current All Blacks side – Gregor Paul
Right now, based on how the All Blacks have performed in the past two years, South Africa would…
All Blacks analysis: Why Scott Robertson’s team still feels fragile – Gregor Paul
Their Jekyll-and-Hyde nature makes them impossible to truly gauge, and halfway through their quest to securing a Grand…
NPC final: Scott Robertson’s call on George Bell and Sam Darry raises questions about All Blacks’ mindset – Gregor Paul
It’s easy to imagine that head coach Scott Robertson – and all his professional predecessors – had their…
Rassie Erasmus renews call to shift Rugby Championship to February – Gregor Paul
That concept never got over the line, partly because the financials were going to be hard to stack…
Why Scotland clash looms as biggest threat to All Blacks’ Grand Slam hopes – Gregor Paul
Scotland, ranked eighth in the world, are not of equal calibre to either England (fifth) or Ireland (third).…
Sky’s TAB tie‑in blurs line between rugby coverage and gambling: Gregor Paul
But in 2025, Sky has amped its TAB exposure, presumably because the latter’s owner Entain has amped the…