New ZealandHistoric sitting: Poverty Bay to plead case for big matchPremier club competition down to six teams as Waikohu drops to Senior 1.17 Feb 03:04 AM
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
PremiumPremiumSportSports Insider: Memo NZR – This is what happens when you ‘dance with the devil’'Dancing with the devil is easy; it's stepping away that's hard.'12 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: NZ Rugby’s murky sponsorship with Ineos ending as it beganA partnership with a petrochemical giant was always an odd fit for NZ Rugby.12 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: Ineos v NZ Rugby and the shifting sponsorship dollarOPINION: Why does Ineos invest so heavily in professional sport?11 Feb 10:07 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTrevor McKewenSports Insider: Why NZ Rugby needs Wallabies revival as much as Australia doesOPINION: The All Blacks need strong rivals across the Tasman.06 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAll Blacks‘Blindsided’: Behind the haka that divided the All BlacksTJ Perenara's final haka was preceded by a mihi on the Treaty of Waitangi.04 Feb 05:00 PM
All Blacks'Significant interest': More All Blacks want to join Savea at Moana PasifikaCurrently, only up to three All Blacks can play for Moana per season.04 Feb 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: How Ireland continue to benefit from NZ Rugby's mistakeOPINION: Where would Ireland be without their Kiwi connection?02 Feb 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTrevor McKewenSports Insider: NFL superstar is secret weapon against Warriors in Las VegasNFL legend could help NRL fill Las Vegas stadium02 Feb 09:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTrevor McKewenSports Insider: Blues v Warriors v Auckland FC – who will capture our sporting affections?OPINION: The Blues v the Warriors v Auckland FC in the battle for Auckland.28 Jan 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTV rights upheaval: Sky in line for critical All Blacks deal and then a possible takeoverNZ rugby TV rights are now open to negotiation for global streamers: What are fans in for?14 Jan 09:37 PM
All BlacksShaun Stevenson, NZR reach compromise as All Black heads to JapanThe 28-year-old will miss the start of Super Rugby, before leaving altogether next year.14 Jan 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBenjamin PlummerOpinion: Family member shares social media abuse that All Blacks receiveOPINION: NZ needs a culture of encouragement and respect, not relentless criticism.12 Jan 03:00 AM
Rugby'Process has been challenging': Female NZ Rugby board member rejected by provincial unionsEight of the nine new board members were voted through but one is rejected.17 Dec 11:15 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
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: The selection call that may have forced Stevenson overseasOPINION: Selection snubs may force a talented player to look abroad.14 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRugbyNumber crunch: How NZ Rugby board has struggled with maths on Silver LakePrivate equity deal proved challenging for NZ Rugby board.13 Dec 04:36 PM
PremiumPremiumSportSports Insider: David Kirk's strategic move into rugby's leadership spotlightOPINION: The former All Blacks captain is a beacon of hope for rugby in this country.12 Dec 04:15 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksABs forced to return vehicles as sponsorship deal endsFord's 30-year sponsorship of NZ Rugby is ending, forcing All Blacks to return vehicles.11 Dec 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: The new coach needed for NZ's cricket comebackThe Black Caps' erratic 2024 is beyond explanation.08 Dec 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: How much NZR are expected to lose in next broadcast dealOPINION: Silver Lake's expected boost falters as New Zealand Rugby faces further losses.07 Dec 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTrevor McKewenSports Insider: Another jarring example of how NZR is losing its wayThe 'All Blacks' name has been spread far and wide by New Zealand Rugby.05 Dec 02:00 AM
All BlacksAll Blacks' US test with France off: Focus on player welfareFrance opts out of US test, citing player health.04 Dec 10:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: Why is NZR board earning more than All Blacks amid financial woes?OPINION: Executive pay should be benchmarked against the finances of the organisation.03 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris RattueOpinion: The enigmatic captaincy of Tom Latham – how good is he really?OPINION: While he lacks the flamboyant persona of others, his approach has its merits.02 Dec 01:48 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam NapierLiam Napier reveals his best All Blacks XV for 2025OPINION: Casting ahead to see how the All Blacks should look in 2025.29 Nov 07:07 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: Where does rugby go from here? The hits and misses of 2024OPINION: What worked, what didn't, and what we have learned this year.28 Nov 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTrevor McKewenSports Insider: How Sky TV can stay ahead of the Big Tech streamersOPINION: NZ's pay-TV leader has weathered some tough storms but faces fresh challenges.28 Nov 02:00 AM
All BlacksNew Zealand Rugby in talks to move All Blacks v France test to USAIt would be the second time in two years NZR has taken a match to the US.27 Nov 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: Playing it safe or playing it smart? Razor's selection dilemmaOPINION: Why the All Blacks' strong line-up against Italy might be a double-edged sword.21 Nov 07:17 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTrevor McKewenSports Insider: It was no knockout but Netflix lands big punch in streaming warsOPINION: TikTok disrupts the sports scene, targeting youth with Messi and more.21 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandGrieving dad’s plea to WorkSafe to investigate rugby links between head knocks, brain injuriesAn autopsy of John Guyton's son Billy found brain damage linked to rugby concussions.16 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessSky TV talks tough on rugby, expects softening revenue, possible extra satellite migration costsMedia firm reports tougher landscape – but sticks with profit and revenue guidance.13 Nov 10:35 PM
