All Blacks schedule and results 2026: 13-test season for new coach

Billy Proctor leads the All Blacks' haka against South Africa in Wellington. Photo / Photosport

Here is the All Blacks schedule for the 2026 season – which was meant to be year three under coach Scott Robertson, before he departed the role.

There are plenty of firsts for the 2026 season – the first test at the new stadium in Christchurch, the inaugural season of the Nations Championship and Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry tour kicks off.

The All Blacks play four home tests and 17 matches in total, 13 of them tests.

Times are NZT.

Nations Championship – home

Saturday July 4, All Blacks v France, One New Zealand Stadium, Christchurch, 7.10pm

Saturday July 11, All Blacks v Italy, Sky Stadium, Wellington, 5.10pm

Saturday July 18, All Blacks v Ireland, Eden Park, Auckland, TBC

Greatest Rivalry Tour

Saturday August 8, All Blacks v Stormers, DHL Stadium, Cape Town, TBC

Wednesday August 12, All Blacks v Sharks, Kings Park, Durban, TBC

Sunday August 16, All Blacks v Bulls, Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, TBC

Sunday August 23, All Blacks v South Africa, Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, TBC

Wednesday August 26, All Blacks v Lions, Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, TBC

Sunday August 30, All Blacks v South Africa, DHL Stadium, Cape Town, TBC

Sunday September 6, All Blacks v South Africa, FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, TBC

Sunday September 13, All Blacks v South Africa, M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, USA

Bledisloe Cup

Saturday October 10, All Blacks v Australia, Eden Park, Auckland, 7.10pm.

Saturday October 17, All Blacks v Australia, Accor Stadium, Sydney, TBC

Nations Championship – away

Sunday November 8, All Blacks v Scotland, Murrayfield, Edinburgh, TBC

Sunday November 15, All Blacks v Wales, Principality Stadium, Cardiff, TBC

Sunday November 22, All Blacks v England, Twickenham Stadium, London, TBC

Nations Championship playoff match, TBC