All BlacksProfessional players threaten split from NZ Rugby over governance structureThe matter will come to ahead at next week's special general meeting.21 May 04:04 AM
PremiumPremiumRugbyTeam decide not to challenge for Ranfurly Shield, citing costAttempting to win the Log 'o Wood is usually a dream come true for rugby players.21 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandTahāroa duo leads Warriors to victory over PanthersA rugby league weekend of magic sees the Warriors take down the defending premier champs.20 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandClub rugby: Border set premier paceThe South Taranaki side have opened up a gap on the Premier table.19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay premier rugby clubs look forward to Maddison Cup roundsGames between CHB, Pirates, Havelock and MAC were all close.19 May 12:12 AM
New Zealand'Letting the future of the game down': Sport clubs desperate for refereesIt's a nationwide shortage, but in the Waikato rugby is especially short of officials.16 May 03:19 AM
Black FernsBlack Ferns out to 'instill fear back into the fern''We’re just striving for consistently good performances; great performances.'15 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: The symbolic rise of Hoskins SotutuOPINION: Sotutu appears to have found the hard edges his game previously lacked.13 May 12:30 AM
WarriorsWarriors lose to Roosters; Johnson exits under injury cloudShaun Johnson was withdrawn for the final 15 minutes after struggling with a chest injury.12 May 06:17 AM
New ZealandRevolving door at top of East Coast club rugby tableTVC are the new leaders after their hard-fought win over Hikurangi.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal rugby fans spoilt for choice over busy weekendFrom an intermediate tourney to the First 15 festival and premier club competition.09 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyWrampling, Burr to make season debut for ChiefsThe Gallagher Chiefs will face Moana Pasifika in Auckland on Friday.08 May 09:15 PM
New ZealandCTE and head injures: Is it time for age restrictions in rugby?Head injuries and their sustained effect on sports players have been a hot topic.08 May 05:00 PM
All BlacksFormer All Black Byron Kelleher guilty of domestic violence in France - reportThe 47-year-old played 57 tests for New Zealand.07 May 11:20 PM
Super RugbyNZR board would be forced to reapply under governance proposalNZR's governance structure will be voted on at a special general meeting this month.07 May 11:20 PM
SportSpectators attack young playersAuckland Under-16 rugby league match called off after spectators attack young players. Video / makelikaWatch07 May 05:58 AM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyThe simple change to help Super Rugby compete with NRLOPINION: Super Rugby Pacific meekly hands Sundays to the NRL.07 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV wrap: Botany Downs making their mark in 1A debut campaignThe school only opened in 2004 but are now in the big time. And the Grammar derby looms.06 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandWhanganui rugby: Kaierau and Marton pick up winsThe new-look Marton side are now third on the ladder.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui rugby: Border almost toppled by Marist'Marist gave us a really good wake-up call and we needed it.'05 May 05:00 PM
WarriorsWarriors’ messy performance amid rain and inept calls hands them third loss on the trotThe Warriors will want to forget about this as soon as possible - though that'll be hard.05 May 06:13 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby Pacific playoff picture coming into focusHow the Super Rugby Pacific quarter-finals are shaping up.05 May 02:22 AM
New ZealandMAC have their day in the sun, Nash Cup now Taradale's to loseMAC put on a clinic in Flaxmere against the struggling Aotea.05 May 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFrom teams to tactics: Your First XV 2024 season handbookRenewed rivalries and documentaries - all you need to know to be ready for kickoff.02 May 08:30 PM
Super RugbySuper Rugby Pacific sees year-on-year viewership bumpWhich game has attracted the most rugby lovers so far this season?02 May 07:00 AM
NPCNZR sets date for special general meeting to decide governance structureThe end of May will hopefully see a resolution to the ongoing conflict.02 May 12:42 AM
NPC'Quite disappointing': Heartland rugby boss calls for governance battle to endThere is a push for any new national board to look after the game at a grassroots level.01 May 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: Qatar's bid to buy rugby disappointing but inevitableOPINION: The reported offer to bring the game to the Middle East can't be ignored.30 Apr 04:00 AM
RugbyMassive response to appeal for family of rugby player who died after head knockIt is understood the man's partner and his children were watching the match.29 Apr 08:16 PM
RugbyRugby player dies after head injury in Auckland matchIt is understood the man's partner and his children were watching the match.29 Apr 03:04 AM
New ZealandHavelock North and Taradale likely to contest Nash Cup finalAotea were kept scoreless by a rampant Taradale side - who won 104-0.27 Apr 11:44 PM
EntertainmentTVNZ reporter and rugby star's magical engagementThe couple share their romantic love story and its unusual start.27 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKing Country and Thames Valley to open Chiefs vs Hurricanes matchThe two Chiefs country provincial unions will play the curtain raiser on May 24.23 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why Crusaders coach needs patience, not persecutionOPINION: The Crusaders' faltering start draws swift criticism but nuance is needed.23 Apr 05:00 PM