Chiefs winger Emoni Narawa says desire to play at Rugby World Cup behind decision to extend NZR contract
“I went to the last World Cup and the dream was over before it even started,” Narawa told…
All Blacks captain Scott Barrett on new coach Dave Rennie, Crusaders return and Rugby World Cup push
The 31-year-old says he’s not had much to do with Rennie – but he has experienced playing against…
Samoan Government due to set up rival rugby union after board members refuse to step down
Tuilaepa has been replaced by Lakapi Samoa president Namulau’ulu Sami Leota as interim chairman. Former Samoan Prime Minister…
Craig Bellamy fears Eliesa Katoa may never play NRL again after brain injury
“I don’t know if he’ll play next year … I don’t know if he’ll play again. “The doctors…
Super Rugby Pacific wrap: Hurricanes dominate, Brumbies comeback, Crusaders ignite – Phil Gifford
Ticking the boxes It’s fair to say Cam Roigard and Jordie Barrett would have already been likely All…
Rugby film No Tears On The Field follows Taranaki prop’s remarkable journey
Maddi says: “When I was worried my stitches would come out if I tackled someone, I’d think, ‘Oh,…
Super Rugby Pacific: Jason Holland on why he wanted Blues head coaching role
The 53-year-old was quickly snapped up by the Hurricanes for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, but when…
Rugby clubs battle front-row crisis as shortage threatens top teams
One says he believes the “bigger units” are falling out of love with the game because they’re “being…
Highlanders vs Hurricanes player ratings: All Blacks playmakers shine in Super Rugby rout
Aced his lineout work and was typically brutal in his short-ball running around the pitch. 3. Pasilio Tosi…
Review: Rugby doco No Tears on the Field is a love letter to Taranaki
A new documentary about women’s rugby in Taranaki is a celebration of women and rural communities, writes Tara…
Chiefs v Brumbies live updates: Super Rugby Pacific clash, Canberra
Live updates of the Super Rugby Pacific clash between the Chiefs and Brumbies in Canberra. Fresh off a…
Highlanders v Hurricanes live updates: Super Rugby Pacific clash, Dunedin
Live updates of the Super Rugby Pacific clash between the Highlanders and the Hurricanes in Dunedin. The Hurricanes…