Super RugbyProperty developer buys Hurricanes as Wellington Rugby offloads 50% stakeThe Hurricanes are set to post a $2m loss for the last financial year.08 Dec 04:15 AM
New ZealandAll Blacks defeats, Netball NZ turmoil, Liam Lawson: The year in sportToday on The Front Page we have the NZ Herald’s Christopher Reive and Nathan Limm to take us through some of 2025’s highs and lows.Watch08 Dec 03:55 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGregor PaulFrom the boardroom to the breakdown: Mark Robinson's turbulent reignGregor Paul: Mark Robinson's time in charge of NZ Rugby could yet be judged a success.08 Dec 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElliott SmithThe top 10 rugby stadiums in the world OPINION: Elliott Smith ranks his top 10 rugby cauldrons.07 Dec 10:48 PM
Rugby'Most challenging thing': Robinson reflects as NZ Rugby era endsRobinson steered NZ Rugby through Covid-19 and years of intense All Blacks scrutiny.07 Dec 02:18 AM
PremiumPremiumRugbyScott Robertson unfiltered – what's Razor really like?As results and style falter, fans question if Razor is all froth and no substance.06 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam NapierRating Razor: How the All Blacks coach performed in year twoOPINION: The All Blacks' second season under Scott Robertson failed to meet expectations. 05 Dec 08:00 PM
RugbyAll Black helps Etzebeth get reduced ban over eye gougeThe 12-match ban sidelines Eben Etzebeth from all Sharks fixtures only.04 Dec 05:53 PM
Black FernsBig stage for Whangārei as Black Ferns lock in 2026 France showdownThe Whangārei test in October 2026 is expected to draw a big crowd.04 Dec 03:00 AM
All Blacks'The beauty of the World Cup': Barrett on All Blacks' tough path'Ultimately, you've got to win four big games in a row,' the All Blacks captain said.04 Dec 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFrom schoolkids to future Olympians: Auckland’s booming youth sevens stageThe 80-team U18 event brings 31 overseas sides to Dilworth School.04 Dec 12:01 AM
PremiumPremiumRugby World CupWinners and losers from the 2027 World Cup drawCameron McMillan runs through the winners and losers from the World Cup draw.03 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulAll Blacks face 'inconvenient truth' in brutal 2027 World Cup pathOPINION: There is almost no scenario in which it’s possible to see them toppling the Boks.03 Dec 05:30 PM
Rugby World CupAll Blacks draw Wallabies, face early showdown path with SpringboksA pool win could send the All Blacks to a quarter-final against South Africa.03 Dec 09:50 AM
Black Ferns'We've got plenty to prove': Black Ferns welcome familiar foes as home tests confirmedThe Black Ferns are expected to play a total of 10 tests in 2026, with four on home soil.03 Dec 04:30 AM
Rugby World CupRugby World Cup 2027 draw: All you need to knowThe tournament expands to six pools of four teams for the first time.02 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyCondor Sevens: The unlikely high school champions nobody saw comingCoach Tom Peyton built this title run over three years on a zero budget.02 Dec 02:55 AM
PremiumPremiumRugbyThe academic research that went into new junior rugby headgearThe Ruru headgear cut impact forces by up to 40% in lab testing.01 Dec 06:01 PM
Rugby SevensBlack Ferns Sevens and All Blacks Sevens double up in DubaiThe New Zealand sides opened their World Series campaigns with trophies.30 Nov 07:08 PM
All BlacksRivalries renewed: Former All Blacks to take on Wallabies legends in Anzac Day clashFormer All Black Nehe Milner-Skudder to take field; David Campese to manage Aussie team.30 Nov 04:00 PM
Rugby'Welsh lamb on the braii': Boks inflict record defeat on WalesThe Springboks sealed a second straight unbeaten Autumn Series with the win.29 Nov 06:30 PM
Sport'Strategic': Rebel R360 rugby competition delays launchR360 has terminated conditional player contracts.28 Nov 07:42 PM
RugbyRebel R360 rugby league delays launch to 2028Players face national team bans and a 10-year NRL ban if they sign up.28 Nov 06:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnt Strachan: Rating players and coaches in All Blacks 2025 report cardOPINION: Set-piece woes and high-ball frailty must improve if ABs are to match Springboks.28 Nov 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWinston AldworthAll Blacks v the world: The best players Razor's men faced this seasonChoosing a side from the finest players to face the All Blacks in 2025.26 Nov 11:00 PM
Women's Rugby World CupWorld Cup winner retires aged 28 to be an engineerThe winger scored 50 tries in 59 Tests for the Red Roses.26 Nov 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisOpinion: Why 2026 may be Robertson’s toughest All Blacks challengeA gruelling 13-test schedule in 2026 will test the squad’s depth and resolve.25 Nov 02:25 AM
Rugby World CupRugby World Cup 2027 draw: Who the All Blacks could playThe All Blacks' potential opponents for the 2027 World Cup.24 Nov 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: The All Blacks' year in review – progress, pitfalls and plateausOPINION: Forward depth grew in 2025, yet backline flaws leave big questions for 2026.24 Nov 02:01 AM
RugbyEngland hold off Pumas fightback to win 11th straightArgentina’s unbeaten tour ended after earlier wins over Wales and Scotland.23 Nov 06:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordRazor's next step: What All Blacks’ Cardiff win tells us about 2026 prospectsOPINION: Wallace Sititi's breakout game showed why Jason Ryan rates him so highly.23 Nov 05:31 PM
All Blacks'Helluva year': Robertson upbeat after All Blacks finish year with winScott Robertson made 13 changes to hand fringe players vital test exposure.22 Nov 11:00 PM
RugbyFrance condemn Wallabies to record 10th loss of season The Wallabies finish 2025 with 10 defeats and just three wins.22 Nov 09:54 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksWales player ratings: Which Welsh player was the best in defeatHow Wales rated in their 52-26 defeat to the All Blacks in Cardiff.22 Nov 09:01 PM
