All BlacksFormer All Black hails 'game-changing' brain test'It will offer a lot of peace of mind, which is something that’s desperately needed'23 Apr 01:15 AM
PremiumNew ZealandWhy stricken rugby star Shane Christie will donate his brain to medical scienceFormer rugby star Shane Christie fears head trauma has left him with CTE.28 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumOpinionPaul LewisWorld Rugby’s high kick law change a potential recipe for chaos – Paul LewisOPINION: Just what the game needs, right? More kicking and more penalties.16 Nov 03:00 AM
PremiumOpinionTrevor McKewenSports Insider: 'Crisis' summit called by World Rugby could open door for Saudis04 Sep 06:30 PM
PremiumOpinionPhil GiffordRanking NZ Rugby’s biggest balls-ups of the 21st century - Phil Gifford04 Apr 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRugby's eligibility laws have gone too farOPINION: The Six Nations seems less about blood ties than the enlisting of guns for hire.03 Mar 02:00 AM
Rugby World Cup'Ruining the game': Carlos Spencer lashes TMOAn All Blacks legend is pleading for balance and thrills to be restored to rugby.21 Nov 12:25 AM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsPhil Gifford: The most important rugby case of the 21st centuryOPINION: What’s decided could see the reputation of rugby severely damaged.19 Nov 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumRugby World CupPhil Gifford: Rugby has a problem - the scary thing is the world disagreesOPINION: As long as the boardroom power remains with the UK and SA, we're screwed.05 Nov 12:47 AM
League'Refereed on replay': How Sir Steve Hansen would fix rugbyHansen didn't mince words as a coach, either.02 Nov 05:00 AM
Rugby World CupWho really made the call to give Sam Cane a red card?It wasn't Wayne Barnes or Tom Foley that made the call.01 Nov 03:34 AM
Rugby World CupFoster's parting plea on last day as coachIan Foster is calling on World Rugby to make a crucial change to the game.29 Oct 05:40 PM
Rugby World CupNew global rugby competition explained: What it means for the All BlacksWorld Rugby announced a new competition today. But what does that actually mean?25 Oct 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumRugby World CupHow ban would be catastrophic for the SpringboksOPINION: Race-related scandal the last thing World Rugby wanted ahead of its dream final.24 Oct 01:34 AM
PremiumPremiumRugby World CupRise of the Pumas: How the All Blacks made Argentina greatArgentina's recent success owes a lot to their entry into the Rugby Championship in 2012.19 Oct 08:34 PM
All BlacksWorld League moves closer as rugby holds summit on new tournamentThe competition could include a northern versus southern hemisphere ‘grand final’.24 Jun 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer All Blacks physio: 'I thought I was a dead man walking'The All Blacks' use of a physio during a rugby test caused outrage within the IRB.13 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: Hansen spot on, game needs faceliftSteve Hansen has never been so right. Rugby is boring. It's more boring than a boring borer beetle in Boreham.07 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: Rugby's shot to be reborn in USANo offence to Ireland, Italy, Australia and France, who have all signalled an interest in hosting the 2023 World Cup, but the tournament shouldn't go to any of them.01 Nov 04:00 PM
OlympicsRugby: Committee to prop up eligibilityThe Olympic eligibility loophole that allows players to swap nations may be closed to heavier athletes and any others the IRB arbitrarily decide are not genuine candidates to play sevens at Rio.23 Aug 05:00 PM
All BlacksA few fibs on a fine night for AB greatsTen former players and one former journalist inducted into IRB’s Hall of Fame.22 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: IRB loophole opens door for World Cup hopefulsA stack of former All Blacks will eye up their chances of another World Cup.25 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionBrett Gosper: IRB takes concussion issue seriouslyConcussion is an issue that affects all sports and it is important that everyone in rugby recognises the symptoms of concussion and removes from playing or training.16 Jun 05:00 PM
Super RugbySevens: Tomasi Cama on fitness, familyNZ halfback Tomasi Cama is recognised as one of the legends of the Sevens game. He spoke to Matiu Workman about his hopes for the Wellington Sevens.05 Feb 07:52 PM
OpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: Horwill's 'not guilty' is a bad jokeThe least funny joke in rugby just got unfunnier, writes Gregor Paul27 Jun 11:30 PM
Rugby60 seconds with Brett Gosper, International Rugby Board CEOInterview with Brett Gosper, International Rugby Board CEO27 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionDean Knight: Rugby players need to come out in support of gaysThe absence of out gay players perpetuates the appearance that rugby is a game for "red-blooded" heterosexual men, writes Dean Knight, and reinforces the barriers to participation by gays at all levels of the game.16 Jan 08:30 PM
