All BlacksNZ teams prepare to pour misery on AussiesBattling Australian Super Rugby teams face weekend from hell against in-form Kiwi sides.26 Mar 10:14 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Beast yet to be unleashedCOMMENT: Anticipating Billy Vunipola's return, while he continues to heal after knee ligament surgery, writes Wynne Gray.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandShelford backs online rugby networksup110217nadtrio.jpg - this pic is for cyber only Getting into the tour safari spirit are from left, IRC co-founder Tristan Tuckey10 Feb 04:00 PM
RugbyRugby: Lowe among Canes talent for BrisbaneThe 20-year-old centre-wing scored a double in last weekend's practice match against the Blues.10 Feb 04:00 PM
RugbyRugby: Parsons has mind and body in good nickThe return of Blues co-captain James Parsons from a concussion injury suffered five months ago has been both frustrating and rewarding.10 Feb 04:00 PM
RugbyTe'o turning attentions to North Korea in downtimeThe well-travelled Ben Te'o, England's try-scoring saviour against France, has other trips in mind, whether into a regular starting 09 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionGregor PaulOz and NZ rugby relations at all-time lowComment: With the latest development in the "Spygate" saga, the relationship between the NZ and Australia rugby unions is irreparably damaged, writes Gregor Paul.08 Feb 03:03 AM
All BlacksAll Blacks won't play at Brisbane TensNo current All Blacks will be released to play in the Brisbane Global Tens, dealing a crippling blow to the tournament.23 Jan 07:44 PM
New ZealandGovt taking women's rights seriously - BennettPaula Bennett says her appointment as Minister for Women shows the Government is taking women's rights seriously.19 Dec 03:47 AM
Black FernsBreaking through rugby's glass ceilingFinally a woman has joined the upper echelons of NZ's rugby heirarchy. Farah Palmer's first priority is to win over the nation's mums.17 Dec 04:00 PM
All BlacksNZ rugby: Best of times, worst of timesTonight the All Blacks chase an exalted place in rugby history. But as Gregor Paul writes in this opinion piece, off-field the picture is not as rosy.21 Oct 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: NZ Rugby must show commitment to changeNew Zealand Rugby is moving to repair its tarnished image after a series of unedifying episodes involving at their core the treatment of women.14 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessASB sponsors Rugby AwardsSteinlager has stepped down as the sponsor of the New Zealand Rugby Awards, with ASB Bank taking the reigns.11 Oct 12:00 AM
All BlacksCounsellor: Athletes need more supportRelationship expert says NZ Rugby needs to reassess the support structures around how young sportspeople deal with being thrown into the limelight.06 Oct 01:19 AM
All BlacksNZ Rugby culture 'not entirely healthy'Repeated inappropriate incidents involving some of the country's top players is creating a culture that's "not entirely healthy" a brand expert says.05 Oct 10:35 PM
OpinionQuitting rugby and its dark underbellyCOMMENT: Our national sport is lurching from one scandal to another. Today, one female fan tells why she's giving the game away.01 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Puritanism now rules public debateCOMMENT: Working in the media these days feels like being a prosecutor in a court where the defence never turns up.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZRU apologises to Filipo's victimsNZ Rugby Union officials have apologised to the four young people who were assaulted by rising rugby star Losi Filipo.28 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionSoper: Rugby union out of touchCOMMENT: Given all the rugby union claim to have learnt, they should be exemplars of good behaviour and doing what is right.28 Sep 04:36 AM
RugbyNZ Rugby apologise to Filipo victims"We should've acted two months ago" says NZ Rugby general manager Neil Sorensen.28 Sep 04:07 AM
OpinionMarshall: Our second best could roll the restCOMMENT: Financially, it's probably not the best option for NZ Rugby to take tests away from our major cities but Hamilton delivers a great occasion.11 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessProvincial rugby finances take a maulingFive out of 14 unions in the Mitre 10 Cup ran up losses last year and collectively the provinces are in the red for the first time since 2011.22 Aug 02:21 AM
New ZealandAll Blacks get behind #Cure Kids causeThe All Blacks are among a number of Kiwi household names sporting white armbands in support of child charity Cure Kids.07 Aug 05:30 PM
All Blacks'I made a terrible, disgusting mistake'Ex-Blues enforcer Troy Flavell has admitted to driving drunk - at more than three times the legal limit.30 Jun 01:07 AM
OpinionEditorial: NZ Rugby sensitive to players' dementiaFew newspaper revelations have had a greater impact in rugby-mad New Zealand than those of Herald sportswriter Dylan Cleaver's in March.18 Jun 05:00 PM
RugbyNZ Rugby to investigate concussion-dementia linkNZ Rugby has partnered with Statistics NZ to try to determine whether the lasting impacts of concussions while playing rugby increase the risk of dementia.17 Jun 05:00 PM
RugbyThe Kiwi turning tragedy into triumphTeimana Harrison fatally hit his friend with a jet ski in 2011, now he is enjoying a breakthrough season with England's Northampton Saints.09 Apr 04:00 AM
RugbyJonah Lomu dominated rugby like no otherThe on-field deeds of Lomu, who died today, captured the imagination of fans in all corners of the world during a 63-test career for the All Blacks.18 Nov 12:11 AM
BusinessSteve Tew: 'Are we a half a billion dollar brand? Who knows?'Rugby boss seeks tips from other pro sports, reports Matt Nippert.06 Nov 10:00 PM
Rugby World CupNZ rugby boss: ABs win 'pretty special'Steve Tew touched down in Auckland this morning happy to come home from an historic All Blacks win.02 Nov 06:57 PM
Rugby World CupCarter's dad: 'This is one off the bucket list'It's hard to describe how it feels to be the parent of a Rugby World Cup-winning All Black, says Dan Carter's dad.01 Nov 06:03 PM
Rugby World CupLuxury HQ: Inside All Blacks' retreatPHOTOS AND VIDEO: The All Blacks' new World Cup base in London includes reminders from home as well as a substantial dose of the old enemy.14 Sep 11:33 PM
New ZealandSilver fern designer takes swipe at flagsDave Clark offers to redesign the ferns on three of the shortlisted flag submissions: "If we are going to do it, we need to do it right."03 Sep 02:59 AM
Rugby World CupHaka will go all the way to 11The All Blacks' traditional war dance, the Haka, will be given its full voice at Twickenham even if England reach the World Cup final.02 Sep 06:50 PM