PremiumPremiumNPCNZ Rugby steps in to repay $3m Covid wage subsidiesRugby's ruling body is looking to cut funding at provincial level by $3.6m over two years.04 Apr 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordRanking NZ Rugby’s biggest balls-ups of the 21st century - Phil GiffordOPINION: There's no shortage of red faces with the national union over the last 24 years.04 Apr 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksPlayers association calls for entire NZ Rugby board to resign amid governance standoffThe Players' Association has declared the board 'not fit for purpose'.03 Apr 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: New Zealand rugby's troubles run deeper than TV or Silver LakeOPINION: Rugby's battle for hearts and minds has been raging for at least two decades.28 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: Why NZR's 'radical change' is a path to nowhereOPINION: The transitional change doesn't appear to be any change at all.27 Mar 05:00 AM
All BlacksDame Patsy Reddy confirms hardline NZR governance stanceNZ Rugby chair confirms she will resign from her post if agreement can't be reached.27 Mar 01:38 AM
All BlacksNZ Rugby boss reveals his hopes for big changes to global gameThe 20-minute red card is set for a vote but reducing tackle heights remains polarising.25 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandTaradale begin quest for redemption with winFlynn Allen was the hat-trick hero for Taradale as they overcame Pirate.23 Mar 09:51 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksSports Insider: ‘Bastard child' Super Rugby awakens but is NZR listening?And has the North Island been 'promised' to the Warriors?20 Mar 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe legend of Neil: All Black and Hawke's Bay rugby hero diesNeil Thimbleby was a 'gnarly' prop on the field but 'he’d have you in stitches' off it.20 Mar 01:49 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksInside New Zealand Rugby's boardroom chaosNZR is not making the sort of money it thought it would from the Silver Lake deal.19 Mar 04:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: Poua to the people! Hurricanes haka should be welcomedOPINION: The Hurricanes women should be saluted and celebrated for sharing their message.19 Mar 06:00 AM
Super RugbyBrain injury from head knocks discovered in late Blues halfbackBilly Guyton is the first NZ professional rugby player to be diagnosed with the condition.14 Mar 01:13 AM
RugbyBlow for grassroots rugby as Sky drops two showsThey are dubbed the 'Country Calendar of rugby’.04 Mar 06:00 PM
SportFocus Sport: Weekend Sports Preview February 22Newstalk ZB's D'Arcy Waldegrave and the NZ Herald's Bonnie Jansen get together to preview the weekend's sport. Video / NZ Herald / Photosport / GettyWatch22 Feb 03:54 AM
SportFocus Sport: Weekend Sports Preview February 15Newstalk ZB's D'Arcy Waldegrave and the NZ Herald's Bonnie Jansen get together to preview the weekend's sport. Video / NZ Herald / PhotosportWatch15 Feb 04:03 AM
All BlacksNZR faces financial crunch: Silver Lake cash investment running outTroubled waters may be ahead after the forecast lift in revenue has not materialised.02 Feb 08:04 PM
RugbyExclusive: The surprising rugby position most likely to be affected by brain diseaseA world-leading study has, for the first time, linked brain disease with NZ rugby players.26 Jan 05:08 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksGregor Paul: Rugby's on the brink of monumental change - but there's one problemOPINION: The people who matter most to Rugby in NZ are being left in the dark.26 Nov 09:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNPCNZ on the brink of biggest leadership upheaval in rugby historyProvincial unions believe the current governance structure is not fit for purpose.26 Nov 05:11 PM
SportRest, then rebuilding, for Napier City RoversNapier City Rovers coach Bill Robertson talks about his side’s nine-month-long 2023 Central League and National League campaign. Video / Neil ReidWatch22 Nov 07:01 AM
RugbyControversial tackle height trial to continueNZR has received positive feedback from community rugby.14 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandHeartland rugby: Gutsy performance not enough for WhanganuiWhanganui could not hold off the green and black tide.15 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRugby'We made history today': Rugby tournament's first-ever girls team thrash boys 65-0They're a team of wingers, with just three forwards.04 Oct 04:01 AM
New ZealandRoger Tuivasa-Sheck pleads guilty to drink-driving'He is taking it on the chin,' the former All Black's lawyer said in court.03 Oct 09:39 PM
NPCA brief history of trophy desecration in AotearoaHow do you work so hard for something, then break it? Quite easily, it seems.03 Oct 05:55 AM
NPCMystery white powder could be plaster, Shield restorer saysThe white powder will most likely be from plaster added a few years ago to the Shield.02 Oct 10:22 PM
New Zealand'Dream run': Horrocks clocks up 100 games for Whanganui'It's been a bit of a dream run, to be fair, without any injuries.'01 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Ridiculous' Vakarorogo record try haul secures home semi for WhanganuiIt's all on next week at Cooks Gardens.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandNapier win Ross Shield with near-unprecedented dominanceIt is arguably the most dominant performance since the Shield was first presented in 1902.30 Sep 11:51 PM
New ZealandIn pictures: The Magpies' Ranfurly Shield celebrationsScenes of jubilation amid the blood, sweat and beers are what Shield rugby is all about.30 Sep 11:19 PM
NPCHawke’s Bay win Ranfurly Shield with late converted tryWellington looked to have sealed it with a try in the 73rd minute.30 Sep 02:58 AM
New ZealandRugby: Whanganui climb to second with win over Wairarapa BushIt was the first of consecutive Bruce Steel Memorial Cup defences.24 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui fall short in Heartland Series rugby final'You can't win them all. I'm still proud of them,' the coach said.24 Sep 04:00 PM
