PremiumPremiumRugby World CupCane won't be risked for NamibiaTentatively positive news on the reinforcement front for the All Blacks.11 Sep 07:25 PM
SportBeyond the Game: All Blacks reflect on French defeat, ‘hungry’ to be better for Namibia clashAll Blacks Jordie and Scott Barrett plus forwards coach Jason Ryan reflect on the squad’s 27 - 13 defeat in Paris and say there is ‘no lack of drive’ in this week’s clash against Namibia in Toulouse. Video / NZ Herald / PhotosportWatch11 Sep 02:16 PM
Rugby World CupAll Blacks v France: Beauden Parrot, our psychic bird, pecks a winnerWatch: Meet our new team member with one sole purpose.07 Sep 05:10 PM
RugbyBeyond the Game: All Blacks prepare for World Cup opener ‘like no other’The NZ Herald & Newstalk ZB team are on the ground in Paris with the All Blacks and France as they prepare for a Rugby World Cup opener 'like no other'. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Sep 04:13 PM
Rugby World CupAll Blacks squad naming: Barrett ruled out, Narawa heading homeThe All Blacks have made some interesting changes ahead of the World Cup opener.06 Sep 07:15 PM
PremiumPremiumRugby World CupGregor Paul: The main concern with the All Blacks team to play FranceDalton Papali’i's selection at No 6 doesn’t leave much in the way of neutral ground.06 Sep 06:40 PM
PremiumPremiumRugbyJohn Kirwan sits down to watch 1987 RWC win for first timeAll Black legend John Kirwan sits down with writer Greg Bruce to watch the 1987 Rugby World Cup final, a game he starred in, for the very first time. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Sep 05:00 PM
RugbyWatch: What you need to know ahead of Rugby World Cup 2023The pools have been drawn and the odds are in. Here's what you need to know ahead of kickoff on September 9. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Sep 01:01 AM
New ZealandBrad Weber starts for Magpies: Will it be his last game for Hawke's Bay?Weber will get to play his 43rd and possibly final match on Friday night.10 Aug 12:13 AM
PremiumPremiumRugby World Cup'It's not ideal': Hobbled Retallick set for late World Cup startTime will tell whether Brodie Retallick's planned recovery timeframe comes to fruition.07 Aug 09:17 AM
Rugby World CupWho's in, who's out: ABs name 33-man World Cup squadThe All Blacks have named a settled squad to contest the Rugby World Cup in France.07 Aug 07:01 AM
New ZealandAll Blacks announce World Cup squad in Napier, Retallick still sole Hawke's Bay repAbout 1000 All Blacks fans descended on the team announcement in Napier.07 Aug 06:42 AM
Rugby World CupRecap: Who's in, who's out - All Blacks squad named for Rugby World CupAll Blacks coach Ian Foster has announced a settled 33-man squad to head to France.07 Aug 05:11 AM
RugbyFocus Live: All Blacks Rugby World Cup squad namingNew Zealand announce All Black squad for Rugby World Cup 2023.Watch07 Aug 04:27 AM
New ZealandThe All Blacks are coming: Rugby World Cup squad to be named in Hawke’s Bay next weekIan Foster felt the ABs couldn’t head to France without paying some respects to region.02 Aug 04:42 AM
OpinionLuke KirknessTaking matters into his own feet: Why Cane's kick is justifiedOPINION: If you play with fire, you're going to get burned.09 Jul 09:05 PM
Rugby World CupAll Black hit with suspension for Rugby Championship testsAnton Lienert-Brown has learned his fate.26 Jun 09:33 PM
Rugby World CupWhat Ian Foster is looking out for during Super Rugby Pacific finalThe coach talks about the big final and bolter Emoni Narawa's World Cup chances.21 Jun 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumRugby World CupExclusive: The astonishing life and future plans of Ruby Tui - 'is your passion still in this?'Ruby Tui opens up over lunch about her book, the RWC singalong - and children.19 Apr 08:22 PM
New Zealand‘Because I’m a Māori’: Buck Shelford on his axing from the ABs and what’s wrong with the hakaAll Blacks great 'Buck' Shelford was dumped and forgotten by the NZ Rugby Union.03 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland Sports Awards winners - another big win for Black Fern Krystal MurrayBlack Fern Krystal Murray wins supreme award at Northland Sports Awards.27 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlwyn Poole: The case for no one under 17 playing first XV rugbyOPINION: Educator Alwyn Poole speaks his mind about a troubling concern in school sports.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei woman inspired to play rugby after international showcaseThere is a surge of women and girls in Northland wanting to play rugby.20 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhangārei gets a thumbs-up for Women’s Rugby World Cup hospitalityWhangārei locals and visitors very satisfied with the Women's Rugby World Cup experience.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand"Legends" - PM on Black Ferns Rugby World Cup dominance The Prime Minister was mid-air on her way to the East Asia Summit in Cambodia at kick-off, but was able to watch the last 20 minutes after landing in Phnom Penh. Video / Claire Trevett / Jed Bradley Watch12 Nov 12:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Ecstatic fans react to Black Ferns Rugby World Cup winA sell-out Eden Park crowd left on a high following the Black Ferns' World Cup win on Saturday night. Video / Jed Bradley / Claire TrevettWatch12 Nov 10:31 AM
RugbyFocus Sport: Leicester Fainga'anuku set to become latest All Blacks debutantCrusaders standout Leicester Fainga'anuku is set to become the latest All Blacks debutant. Video / All BlacksWatch30 Jun 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumRugby World CupEric Rush and his son Brady compare playing in different erasNorthland taniwha rep Brady Rush outlines his goals in the NZ 7s jersey.24 Apr 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupKamo High and Ahipara School start pilot to get people fit and healthyKamo Kid part of the launch of rugby pilot ahead of Women's RWC.10 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRugby World CupWhangārei ready to host 11 Women's Rugby World Cup matchesTickets from $5 for kids and $10 adults for games at Northland Events Centre.14 Feb 04:00 PM
VideoQueen's Birthday Honours: Wayne 'Buck' ShelfordWayne Shelford says he's "honoured" to become 'Sir Buck'. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRugby World CupTop Northland players pit skills for selection in the top teamOverwhelming support for big games at the NRU centennial celebrations.06 Jun 05:00 PM
VideoFocus Sport: Black Ferns reveal new Haka and dates locked in for World CupThe Black Ferns reveal new Haka 'Ko Ūhia Mai' at the All Blacks Experience in Auckland and lock in new dates for the Rugby World Cup. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 May 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumRugby World CupOne Year On: A look back at best of Bay's premium journalismA year after digital subscriptions launched we highlight some of our best premium content.29 Apr 07:00 PM