New Zealand

All Black legend slams imminent review of NZ vs IRE series

A dark cloud hangs over New Zealand rugby in the wake of Ireland’s series defeat of the All Blacks on Saturday with possibly large consequences in store for some players and coaching staff.    The...

Ireland replace France at top of World Rugby Men’s Rankings

France’s reign as the world’s number one team has only lasted a week with Ireland replacing Les Bleus at the top of the World Rugby Men’s Rankings.     Saturday’s...

Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 line-up confirmed in Bucharest

The full 40-team line-up for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 has now been confirmed, following an enthralling weekend of action in Bucharest.     Eight tickets to Cape Town – four...

IRELAND: Johnny Sexton on the series win over the All Blacks

Canterbury’s NPC squad announced for 2022 season

New Zealand Under 20 representatives George Bell, Seb Calder and Joel Lam are the three newcomers to Canterbury’s Bunnings Warehouse NPC squad.      Lam (Burnside) will...

TOUGH WATCH: "heartbroken" Ardie Savea chokes up in the changing room after New Zealand's defeat

"Pretty heartbroken, mate..."    Those were the first words out of Ardie Savea's mouth as he was interviewed by the All Blacks' social media team after Ireland's historic series victory over...

New Zealand Rugby order snap review for under fire Foster

Ian Foster's role as the head coach of the All Blacks is in doubt.   Following the series loss to Ireland, New Zealand Rugby launched an urgent review after cancelling a planned press...

Tunnel Cam: Ireland's Historic Test Series Win In Wellington

'This has to be one of Ireland's greatest tries' - Rugby Analyst

Rugby analyst Brett Igoe has dubbed Robbie Henshaw's try against the All Blacks as one of Ireland's greatest.   Henshaw rounded off a stellar Ireland attack from a scrum inside New...

All Blacks lose Brodie Retallick for Eight Weeks

All Blacks coach Ian Foster confirmed lock Brodie Retallick had broken his cheekbone and will be out of action for six to eight weeks after Saturday's Steinlager Series 22-32 loss to Ireland in Wellington. Retallick...