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The first Super Rugby Pacific team lists for 2025 are upon us.
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Kiwis are being lined up to coach Wales again after Gatland's demise.
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New attack coach keen to unleash his strike weapons as season opener nears.
Phil Gifford: A match-maker’s dream and rugby’s saddest story
OPINION: The Chiefs will need no reminder how much effort is needed to beat the new Blues.
Crusaders v Blues: How a tiny country town embraced rugby’s biggest stars
A capacity crowd watched the hometown Crusaders go down to the Blues in Kirwee.
Luke Combs performs a shoey with rugby stars at Eden Park concert
NZ rugby stars joined the US country music legend on stage for an unconventional drink.
From MP to wellness guru: Anna Lorck’s radical new life
Lorck says her new life is a "contrast from the life that I was leading”.
Former Crusaders 10 named in Scotland squad
Fergus Burke has been named in the Scotland squad for the upcoming Six Nations.
‘They let off a big roar!’ Crusaders confirm new captain
David Havili will captain the Crusaders in 2025, replacing Scott Barrett.
Confirmed - David Havili to lead Crusaders in 2025
The Crusaders will break with tradition this season, naming a back as captain.
Revealed: Crusaders to announce new captain
Scott Barrett's replacement will be announced on Wednesday.
‘Can’t wait to move in for Christmas’: Richie McCaw reveals first pic of dream Wānaka house
Richie and Gemma McCaw are planning a new Wānaka life 'full of adventure'.
Sports Insider's best from a bumper year for Kiwi stars
OPINION: Some of our biggest sporting stars shone, others crashed and burned.
Kea Kids News: Former All Black Sam Whitelock talks lucky and not-so-lucky undies
Sam Whitelock has over 150 tests with the All Blacks, but reporter Finn’s quickfire quiz may be the hardest! Sam reflects on his career from the Lead On Purpose podcast studio.
Anatomy of a season: Following in the footsteps of Razor
Crusaders coach Rob Penney on a failed first campaign – and why 2025 will be different.
'I'd love that': Crusaders’ new recruit calls for Australian-based All Blacks
Kiwis are currently unable to win test selection while based offshore.
‘Didn’t get the results’: Barrett’s assessment of first year as All Blacks captain
'It was pleasing to see the group grow as the year wore on,' the skipper says.
Rugby stars not instructed to seek name suppression, says RPA chief
Sevu Reece admits wilful damage charge, granted discharge; alcohol issues addressed.
Aoraki/Mt Cook search on hold and Sevu Reece discharged without conviction | NZ Herald News Update
The search for three missing climbers on Aoraki/Mt Cook remains on hold and Sevu Reece has been discharged without conviction following an incident at a Cup Day party last year.
'I'm embarrassed and so, so sorry': Sevu Reece sidesteps conviction after Cup Day disgrace
A sportsman who admitted taking a car can now be named after his case was determined.
Inside Rugby: How the All Blacks are hoping to bring back Richie Mo'unga
OPINION: New Zealand Rugby's bid to bring Mo'unga home faces challenges.
Super Rugby 2025 squads: Payton Spencer named as Blues' revealed
It's the unofficial start of the new Super Rugby season.
Crusaders confirm signing of 'world-class' James O'Connor
'My whole career I’ve heard so much about the Crusaders culture and innovation.'
Former Wallabies playmaker in talks with Crusaders
The Crusaders look to have found a short-term solution to their issues at first five.
Is the new Super Rugby finals format actually any good?
OPINION: Will the competition's new format make it a better spectacle?
New format and Sunday footy feature in Super Rugby changes for 2025
Super Rugby Pacific will shift to a six-team playoff format next season.
Gregor Paul: How was MacDonald, Robertson partnership ever sanctioned by NZR?
OPINION: This story needs greater scrutiny.
Revealed: How much NZR will have to pay MacDonald after All Blacks exit
Contracted for four years as an assistant, Leon MacDonald is gone after five tests.
Gregor Paul: Were signs missed that led to MacDonald's ABs exit?
OPINION: Did they miss the signs or simply choose to ignore them?
Watch: 'We didn't quite click' – Robertson on exit of ABs assistant coach
The 46-year-old has left the All Blacks after just five tests.
Elliott Smith: Why Kiwis should applaud Argentina
'Argentina beating the All Blacks is a feature of international rugby, not a bug.'
Sam Whitelock: What it was like inside the Ian Foster-Razor split
An exclusive extract from the former All Black's autobiography.
Will Jordan reveals struggles on 'long road back' to ABs squad
The All Blacks ace highlights the impact of the bench against England.
Ardie signing more than a win – Sir Michael Jones reveals why it's 'a game changer'
How 'Iceman' sees Savea's signing as a major turning point for Moana Pasifika.