Black Ferns prop Awhina Tangen-Wainohu retires due to neck injury
The 28-year-old was ruled out of the Pacific Four Series ahead of the opening game against the United…
New Zealand Rugby League announces Andrea Nelson as chief executive
Nelson said returning to rugby league felt like a natural homecoming. “I’m thrilled and honoured to be entrusted…
All Blacks depth hit as star Blues playmaker eyes Japan switch
Richie Mo’unga’s imminent return from Japan may also have factored into Perofeta’s decision, with Beauden Barrett and Damian…
Super Rugby: All Blacks star can reshape playoffs prospects of Hurricanes, Chiefs, Crusaders – Phil Gifford
He can relate to players, having toiled in the sweaty heart of a top-level forward pack as a…
Super Rugby Aupiki: The reality of life for top women’s rugby players
“It’s hard work,” she says. “It’s a choice to do what you want to do and you’ve got…
High Court orders new hearing for ex-Samoa rugby prop Sakaria Taulafo facing deportation
Sakaria Taulafo came to New Zealand from Samoa to play college rugby. He is pictured here eyeing up…
All Blacks: Steve Lancaster doubles down on eligibility, rules Richie Mo’unga out of Springboks series
Speaking to Newstalk ZB’s Jason Pine on Weekend Sport, Lancaster reaffirmed the current policy remained the best long-term…
West Coast rugby stalwart Blair ‘Mirf’ Mirfin remembered after farm death
“A proud Grey Valley man, his passion for the game remains a defining part of his legacy,” the…
First XV school rugby: Former All Blacks, professional players join the schoolboy coaching ranks
“I love the age group. Particularly around that First XV coaching side of things because they’re incredibly committed,…
Crusaders v Blues live updates: Super Rugby Pacific clash at One New Zealand Stadium
Live updates of the Super Rugby Pacific clash between the Crusaders and Blues at One New Zealand Stadium.…
Society Insider: Matthew Ridge returns to New Zealand for a ‘healing’ journey
Māori healer Dion Freeman is guiding Matthew Ridge on their journey Healing Aotearoa. Photo / Healingaotearoa.co.nz “I met…
Steve Lancaster: Why New Zealand Rugby chose Crusaders man as CEO after global hunt
This is why the market reaction to Lancaster’s promotion has been muted, because stakeholders, and indeed NZR staff…