14 All Blacks released to play NPC quarter-finals
14 All Blacks have been released from the squad to play in this weekend’s NPC quarter-finals, including halfback TJ Perenara who w…
Ben Smith
09 Oct 2024, 23:22
Roigard recalled as All Blacks squad for Northern Tour named
Hurricanes and Counties Manakau halfback Cam Roigard has been named in the All Blacks squad for the Northern Tour.
Ben Smith
07 Oct 2024, 3:17
Opinion
It’s time to stop hating on Damian McKenzie, the best 10 in the Championship
McKenzie is a risk-taker, a gambler, and not your cookie cutter game manager in the mould of Harry Plummer. He’s also a phenomenal…
Ben Smith
06 Oct 2024, 2:41
Stormers gain first win with rout of Zebre
Stormers moved off the bottom of the United Rugby Championship table with a 36-5 victory over Zebre Parma at Stadio Sergio Lanfran…
Ben Smith
05 Oct 2024, 23:27
Chiefs lure back 50-cap Brumbies loose forward as Sam Cane’s replacement
The Chiefs have announced the signing of Brumbies flanker Jahrome Brown on a two-year deal until the end of 2026.
Ben Smith
03 Oct 2024, 2:34
Opinion
The top 50 prospects under 23 in New Zealand rugby
The top 50 prospects under 23 years of age currently plying their trade in New Zealand features three capped All Blacks already.
Ben Smith
02 Oct 2024, 7:42
Opinion
Despite some positives Razor’s first Rugby Championship was a failure
Despite the festive atmosphere of Sam Cane’s farewell tour and a more complete showing in the final Bledisloe, the first Rugby Cha…
Ben Smith
29 Sep 2024, 23:13
All Blacks player ratings vs Australia | Bledisloe Cup II
The Wallabies came out of the blocks fast to score the opening try through Fraser McReight after seven minutes of power rugby. A t…
Ben Smith
28 Sep 2024, 11:02
The ‘hard call’ to leave Billy Proctor out of All Blacks’ midfield
An injury to second five-eighth Jordie Barrett opened the door slightly for a return for All Black debutant Billy Proctor in front…
Ben Smith
26 Sep 2024, 6:38
Robertson on decision to bench McKenzie and start Beauden Barrett
All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson has explained the decision to change his first five-eighth for the second Bledisloe Test in …
Ben Smith
26 Sep 2024, 4:40
McKenzie benched as All Blacks name team to play the Wallabies
All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson and his staff have named his team to play the Wallabies in the second Bledisloe Test at Sky …
Ben Smith
26 Sep 2024, 1:28
Scans confirm Jordie Barrett will be sidelined with knee injury
All Blacks midfielder Jordie Barrett has been ruled out of this weekend’s return Bledisloe Cup fixture after scans confirmed the e…
Ben Smith
23 Sep 2024, 23:47
Opinion
Bledisloe Cup takes: D-Mac the game-winner, Jordan flat track bully
The All Blacks built a 28-14 half-time lead but held on for a 31-28 win to secure the Bledisloe Cup for another year.
Ben Smith
23 Sep 2024, 6:25
Opinion
Everyone knows the Springboks’ ranking was puffed up
South Africa has lost the world number one ranking after falling to Argentina by 29-28 in Santiago del Estero since being crowned …
Ben Smith
23 Sep 2024, 2:08
Scott Robertson on how he will handle Damian McKenzie after the flick pass
All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson has explained the approach he will take with Damian McKenzie after an audacious backhand fli…
Ben Smith
22 Sep 2024, 6:44
Springboks unbeaten run ends at hands of Los Pumas in Argentina
The Springboks’ unbeaten run in the Rugby Championship has ended after a 28-29 defeat to Argentina in their round five clash in …
Ben Smith
22 Sep 2024, 1:58
All Blacks player ratings vs Australia | Bledisloe Cup I
The All Blacks lost starting fullback Beauden Barrett to illness before kickoff but they came out firing in Sydney with 28 first h…
Ben Smith
21 Sep 2024, 10:05
‘He was the best there’s been’: Richie McCaw rates the Wallabies’ openside flankers he played against
Former All Blacks captain and openside flanker Richie McCaw has opened up on the Australian opposites he faced during his storied …
Ben Smith
19 Sep 2024, 10:13
‘They know what they’re doing’: Scott Robertson on the Wallabies under Joe Schmidt
All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson says he has “full respect” for new Wallabies head coach Joe Schmidt ahead of the first Bledi…
Ben Smith
19 Sep 2024, 5:08
Wallabies’ halves merry-go-round continues as team to face All Blacks named
Wallabies head coach Joe Schmidt has once again changed the halves pair as they prepare to take on the All Blacks in Sydney.
Ben Smith
19 Sep 2024, 4:51
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