Ian Foster

Autumn Nations Series Team of the Week

Test rugby was back in full swing this weekend, with the best of the South taking on the best of the North.     A fascinating weekend of rugby kicked off with Scotland taking on...

All Blacks Player Ratings v Wales

  New Zealand ran in eight tries to defeat Wales 23-55 at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday.   The All Blacks got their Autumn Nations Series off to a strong start racking up...

All Blacks move on to Cardiff to face the passionate Welsh

The All Blacks will be looking to kick off this last leg of what has been a difficult season by throwing down a significant marker to all opposition when they face Wales at the Principality Stadium in...

All Blacks make sweeping changes for Wales test, Will Jordan ruled out

The All Blacks team to play Wales at Principality Stadium has been unveiled by selectors Ian Foster, Joe Schmidt and Jason Ryan.       After providing opportunities to build depth and...

All Blacks could contest Retallick red card in win over Japan

Brodie Retallick was given his marching orders in New Zealand's win over Japan and it remains to be seen if he will face a ban.     New Zealand could contest Brodie Retallick's red card in...

Brave Blossoms gear up for All Black storm in Tokyo

An intriguing clash awaits fans at the Tokyo Stadium as the Brave Blossoms make ready to host the All Blacks.   Despite an overwhelmingly one-sided historical record, All Black boss Ian Foster is...

TEAM NAMING | Ian Foster explains selections for Japan | Press Conference (Tokyo)

New Zealand: Roger Tuivasa-Sheck and Stephen Perofeta earn starts against Japan

All Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Joe Schmidt and Jason Ryan have announced the team for the Test against Japan in Tokyo.     Two players will make their first appearance in the run-on side...

Springboks to face All Blacks at Twickenham in '23

The Springboks will line up against the New Zealand at Twickenham in England for only the second time ever when they clash in a Rugby World Cup warm-up fixture on Friday, 25 August 2023 – two weeks...

Rieko Ioane re-signs with New Zealand Rugby

All Blacks midfielder Rieko Ioane has extended his contract with New Zealand Rugby until the end of 2023.   With an eye to earning selection at his second Rugby World Cup, the 25-year-old...