LeagueFormer Wallaby to play club rugby for ShannonIt means a lot for Leroy Houston to don the Shannon maroon again.28 May 01:34 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Rugby league 'poaching' concerns a bit richOPINION: A former Kiwis player says rugby union had the upper hand for decades.27 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyChiefs playmaker Naitoa Ah Kuoi re-signs until 2026Ah Kuoi played his 50th game for the Gallagher Chiefs this season.27 May 01:25 AM
All Blacks'Evidence of chaos': NZR governance review author on provincial unionsDavid Pilkington disputes that the unions' proposal differs slightly from the findings.25 May 05:00 AM
All BlacksRichie McCaw speaks for first time on rugby's civil warExclusive: The former All Blacks captain hopes for a clean resolution to the chaos.23 May 05:15 PM
NPCThe staggering cost of South Canterbury's Ranfurly Shield challengeIt would have been the third successive challenge for South Canterbury.23 May 04:00 AM
All Blacks'Absolute split': Sir John Kirwan fears for state of rugby over governance threat'Some of these chairmen, they’re just holding the game a wee bit to ransom.'21 May 10:00 PM
All BlacksProfessional players threaten split from NZ Rugby over governance structureThe matter will come to ahead at next week's special general meeting.21 May 04:04 AM
PremiumPremiumRugbyTeam decide not to challenge for Ranfurly Shield, citing costAttempting to win the Log 'o Wood is usually a dream come true for rugby players.21 May 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV rugby wrap: Auckland powerhouses notch wins, national champs stunnedAll the action from the weekend's schoolboy rugby.20 May 06:00 AM
Super RugbyPenney’s pride as Crusaders’ dynasty all but toppled, finals unlikelyThe seven-time reigning champions appear certain to miss the playoffs.19 May 02:00 AM
EditorialEditorial: Science on head clashes will change our sports foreverOPINION: Head trauma will alter the shape of the oval ball codes.16 May 05:15 PM
New ZealandTapuae's perfect inaugural Premier season continuesUnbeaten Tapuae are eyeing their first silverware in their debut season.15 May 05:13 AM
All BlacksEditorial: Why pro sport needs more afternoon kickoffsEditorial: Blues captain champions more daytime matches for rugby's future.13 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyPhil Gifford: Eden Park thriller preview of finalOPINION: For a dying competition, Super Rugby Pacific had a massive weekend.12 May 11:46 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: World Rugby's law changes too timid to be goodOPINION: New rugby rules aim to entertain - but are they enough?12 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandTaradale unbeaten victors in Nash Cup thrashingThe battle for the Nash Cup is over after a stunning Taradale victory.11 May 11:29 PM
Super Rugby'Couldn't hear ourselves speak': The real winner after Blues' big winMore rugby matches should be played earlier, says Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu.11 May 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksA game on edge: Can rugby save itself from self-destruction?Rugby icons have expressed fears of financial ruin and irrelevance. What's the fuss about?10 May 07:00 PM
All Blacks'Too many': NZ Rugby hints at cutting number of pro teamsNZ Rugby could be on the verge of major change as the financial reality begins to bite.10 May 03:05 AM
New ZealandRevolving door at top of East Coast club rugby tableTVC are the new leaders after their hard-fought win over Hikurangi.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSilverstream next for Gisborne in First XV FestivalThere's a feast of secondary school rugby on offer at the Rectory on Saturday.09 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyNZR board would be forced to reapply under governance proposalNZR's governance structure will be voted on at a special general meeting this month.07 May 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyThe simple change to help Super Rugby compete with NRLOPINION: Super Rugby Pacific meekly hands Sundays to the NRL.07 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV wrap: Botany Downs making their mark in 1A debut campaignThe school only opened in 2004 but are now in the big time. And the Grammar derby looms.06 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandWhanganui rugby: Kaierau and Marton pick up winsThe new-look Marton side are now third on the ladder.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui rugby: Border almost toppled by Marist'Marist gave us a really good wake-up call and we needed it.'05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMAC have their day in the sun, Nash Cup now Taradale's to loseMAC put on a clinic in Flaxmere against the struggling Aotea.05 May 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFrom teams to tactics: Your First XV 2024 season handbookRenewed rivalries and documentaries - all you need to know to be ready for kickoff.02 May 08:30 PM
NPCNZR sets date for special general meeting to decide governance structureThe end of May will hopefully see a resolution to the ongoing conflict.02 May 12:42 AM
NPC'Quite disappointing': Heartland rugby boss calls for governance battle to endThere is a push for any new national board to look after the game at a grassroots level.01 May 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Zest for life': Family's tribute to rugby player who died after head knockCory Heather died after suffering a head knock during a match in Beachlands on Saturday.01 May 07:43 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Tragic rugby death throws spotlight on safety in sportsOPINION: Cory Heather's fatal injury highlights the importance of player safety.30 Apr 05:00 PM
RugbyMassive response to appeal for family of rugby player who died after head knockIt is understood the man's partner and his children were watching the match.29 Apr 08:16 PM