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Rugby: New role for Joseph

Wellington's Jamie Joseph will coach New Zealand Maori with Daryl Gibson assisting him.

Rugby: New name for national comp

Rugby: Highlanders suspended

Rugby: Lauaki charged over bar incident

Rugby: Forget money, Sonny

Rugby: When does the charm start?

Poll: Public want Super 14 to start later

More than half the public think the Super 14 starts too early according to a new poll, but there seems little chance the tournament's summer kick-off will be moving any time soon.

Public show faith in NZRU's handling of rugby

As we launch the nzherald.co.nz State of Rugby series, we examine what the public thinks of the organisation that runs our national game.

All Blacks: Foreign affairs a distraction

Stadium's ticketing debacle a 'wake-up call'

Furious rugby fans questioned New Zealand's readiness to host the Rugby World Cup next year after "disgusting" scenes at the opening match of the Super 14 season.

Banks wants to see Eden Park business plan

Auckland City Council will not respond to requests for funding to underwrite some of the cost of the Eden Park revamp until it has seen a business case, John Banks says.

Rugby: Walsh to ref in S14

All Blacks: Tour warm-up for World Cup

Rugby: Career was mostly fun and games

Former Herald rugby writer D.J. Cameron chronicles the deeds of one of our most highly regarded rugby identities, Fred Allen.

Rugby: Injured wing may run out of time

<i>Chris Rattue</i>: Don't waste another great league career

If sometimes fabulous Warriors winger Manu Vatuvei switches to rugby another brilliant league career would be wasted.

Rugby: NZ Maori to face England

Rugby: NZRU plan 'will kill women's rugby'