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Meet the Barrett playing village cricket instead of for the All Blacks

While his brothers played Australia, Blake toasted the end of the season with Harpsden CC.

'Great at Super level': Carlos Spencer doesn't see McKenzie as test No 10

'I think he just lacks that direction at test match level where it’s really important.'

Beauden Barrett’s second wind: The All Blacks star’s road to 2027

The All Blacks star speaks out.

Changes as Magpies plot beating Auckland on the rebound

Hawke's Bay have rung the changes from the side that stalled on a frightful Friday.

Schdmidt swings axe on underperformers for Bledisloe II

The Wallabies coach has not played favourites with two of his biggest names.

Meet New Zealand's greatest (ever?) amateur men's rugby team

South Canterbury's record run, the Light Bears' big dance and Canterbury's league revival.

Schoolboy rugby's media landscape in 2024

One school stands out from the rest when it comes to dealing with the media.

Winners & Losers: Rassie v Razor – a tale of two coaching philosophies

OPINION: Is the new All Blacks coach out of his depth?

Phil Gifford: George Nepia and the Invincibles' legacy 100 years later

The Invincible fullback's legacy is unbeatable.

Rugby’s cocaine ‘plague’ prompts clubs to introduce testing

'Rugby has a real cocaine problem,' warns anti-doping agency boss.

Hamilton Boys' High School win sixth national championship

For Hamilton Boys' High School, it was a fairy-tale finish to a tricky season.

Northland Taniwha suffer another agonising NPC loss

The Taniwha suffered a second consecutive loss.

Cheeky social media jabs follow Tasman's historic Ranfurly Shield win

Tasman celebrate first Ranfurly Shield win as Hawke’s Bay face playful jabs.

Rugby: Whanganui claim Bill Osborne Taonga

It was done the hard way.

Mako beat Magpies: Tasman end Hawke's Bay's Ranfurly Shield tenure

Hawke's Bay fell at their fifth defence of the Log o' Wood in 2024.

Liam Napier: How ABs can win the showdown in Cape Town

OPINION: Injuries force All Blacks reshuffle as they seek to end losing streak against SA.

How every team can win the Ranfurly Shield (except Southland)

All roads will go through Hawke’s Bay starting this weekend against the Tasman Mako.

Shield blockbuster awaits: Magpies top of the table, but outsiders to retain the Log o' Wood

A clash of two unbeaten titans is coming to McLean Park.