All Blacks‘No appetite’: NZ Rugby won't budge on All Blacks eligibility after failed Mo’unga swoopPlayers must be contracted to the national union to wear the black jersey.15 Feb 09:00 PM
Super RugbyCrusaders stars shine to shut down CanesAn influential All Black contingent lifted the Crusaders to a stirring season-opening win.14 Feb 08:28 AM
Super RugbyCrusaders come from behind to edge HurricanesAll the action from the opening game to the 2025 season.14 Feb 07:50 AM
Super RugbyThe surprising injury count ahead of round one of the Super Rugby season'The great thing about injuries is that it opens the door for somebody else.'14 Feb 03:11 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: The big selection questions ahead of opening weekendOPINION: Injuries were a concern for many teams last year.13 Feb 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyRanked: New Zealand’s top 100 Super Rugby Pacific playersIn an exercise that involved many drafts, we rank the top 100 NZ men's rugby players.13 Feb 04:44 PM
OpinionChristopher Reive Fantasy Super Rugby: Who to pick and who to avoid in week oneOPINION: The opening round of the campaign has been a bit tougher than expected.13 Feb 06:00 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby Pacific 2025: 13 injured Crusaders for round oneThe first Super Rugby Pacific team lists for 2025 are upon us.12 Feb 03:15 AM
RugbyFormer All Blacks coach among bookies' favourites for next Wales coachKiwis are being lined up to coach Wales again after Gatland's demise.11 Feb 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumSport‘Look up and play’: New freedom for Crusaders could win fans – and gamesNew attack coach keen to unleash his strike weapons as season opener nears.11 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: A match-maker’s dream and rugby’s saddest storyOPINION: The Chiefs will need no reminder how much effort is needed to beat the new Blues.09 Feb 04:46 PM
SportCrusaders v Blues: How a tiny country town embraced rugby’s biggest starsA capacity crowd watched the hometown Crusaders go down to the Blues in Kirwee.31 Jan 07:17 PM
EntertainmentLuke Combs performs a shoey with rugby stars at Eden Park concertNZ rugby stars joined the US country music legend on stage for an unconventional drink.18 Jan 10:42 PM
LifestyleFrom MP to wellness guru: Anna Lorck’s radical new lifeLorck says her new life is a "contrast from the life that I was leading”.17 Jan 04:00 PM
Super RugbyFormer Crusaders 10 named in Scotland squadFergus Burke has been named in the Scotland squad for the upcoming Six Nations.15 Jan 07:25 PM
Sport‘They let off a big roar!’ Crusaders confirm new captainDavid Havili will captain the Crusaders in 2025, replacing Scott Barrett.14 Jan 11:08 PM
SportConfirmed - David Havili to lead Crusaders in 2025The Crusaders will break with tradition this season, naming a back as captain.14 Jan 09:00 PM
Super RugbyRevealed: Crusaders to announce new captainScott Barrett's replacement will be announced on Wednesday.13 Jan 03:28 AM
Lifestyle‘Can’t wait to move in for Christmas’: Richie McCaw reveals first pic of dream Wānaka houseRichie and Gemma McCaw are planning a new Wānaka life 'full of adventure'.20 Dec 02:06 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTrevor McKewenSports Insider's best from a bumper year for Kiwi starsOPINION: Some of our biggest sporting stars shone, others crashed and burned.19 Dec 05:30 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: Former All Black Sam Whitelock talks lucky and not-so-lucky undiesSam 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.Watch16 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSportAnatomy of a season: Following in the footsteps of RazorCrusaders coach Rob Penney on a failed first campaign – and why 2025 will be different.12 Dec 01:56 AM
All Blacks'I'd love that': Crusaders’ new recruit calls for Australian-based All BlacksKiwis are currently unable to win test selection while based offshore.10 Dec 10:00 PM
All Blacks‘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.10 Dec 02:00 AM
SportRugby stars not instructed to seek name suppression, says RPA chiefSevu Reece admits wilful damage charge, granted discharge; alcohol issues addressed.03 Dec 09:31 PM
New ZealandAoraki/Mt Cook search on hold and Sevu Reece discharged without conviction | NZ Herald News UpdateThe 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.Watch03 Dec 06:16 PM
Sport'I'm embarrassed and so, so sorry': Sevu Reece sidesteps conviction after Cup Day disgraceA sportsman who admitted taking a car can now be named after his case was determined.02 Dec 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulInside Rugby: How the All Blacks are hoping to bring back Richie Mo'ungaOPINION: New Zealand Rugby's bid to bring Mo'unga home faces challenges.24 Nov 07:19 PM
Super RugbySuper Rugby 2025 squads: Payton Spencer named as Blues' revealedIt's the unofficial start of the new Super Rugby season.12 Nov 02:00 AM
Super RugbyCrusaders confirm signing of 'world-class' James O'Connor'My whole career I’ve heard so much about the Crusaders culture and innovation.'03 Oct 11:00 PM
Super RugbyFormer Wallabies playmaker in talks with CrusadersThe Crusaders look to have found a short-term solution to their issues at first five.01 Oct 05:00 PM
Super RugbyIs the new Super Rugby finals format actually any good?OPINION: Will the competition's new format make it a better spectacle?13 Sep 01:09 AM
Super RugbyNew format and Sunday footy feature in Super Rugby changes for 2025Super Rugby Pacific will shift to a six-team playoff format next season.12 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: How was MacDonald, Robertson partnership ever sanctioned by NZR?OPINION: This story needs greater scrutiny.29 Aug 05:49 PM