New Zealand

Are the British and Irish Lions viable in the modern era?

The British & Irish Lions head to New Zealand next summer but such tours in an overcrowded season highlight issues like player welfareEveryone loves the British & Irish Lions. We’ve all experienced...

Moala ruled out of Rugby Championship test with knee injury

New Zealand center George Moala has been ruled out of Saturday's Rugby Championship test against Australia after suffering a knee injury in training.   The All Blacks say Moala will now being out...

Moala out of Bledisloe Cup test

New Zealand center George Moala has been ruled out of Saturday's Rugby Championship test against Australia after suffering a knee injury in training.

All Blacks lose Moala for Bledisloe

The All Blacks’ midfield concerns have deepened with the loss of centre George Moala for Saturday night’s Bledisloe Cup clash with the Wallabies in Sydney. Impressive against Wales earlier...

World Cup final is history, says Folau before Wallabies clash with All Blacks

Australia play New Zealand in Rugby Championship opener on SaturdayFolau back to full fitness and form after struggling during 2015 World CupThe Wallabies insist last year’s World Cup final heartbreak...

FOLAU: World Cup Final is history

The Wallabies insist last year’s World Cup final heartbreak has no role as they look to catch the All Blacks on the hop in Saturday night’s Rugby Championship opener in Sydney. Backline ace...

Bledisloe 1: A tale of two sides of the ditch

I mean no disrespect to the Welsh team or their fans that toured New Zealand recently but the era of the All Blacks A.M (after McCaw) truly starts this week in Bledisloe Cup 1. Forget everything that happened...

Thorn’s return: I’m not stealing anyone’s spot

Brad Thorn is confident his playing return at the ripe old age of 41 won’t hamper the progression of his younger teammates in the National Rugby Championship. Thorn, a former dual-code international...

All Blacks learning on the job

Backline star Ben Smith says the new-look All Blacks will be learning on the run in their Rugby Championship and Bledisloe Cup 2016 opener against the Wallabies on Saturday. Six of New Zealand’s...

A few of the best tries in rugby