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Mark Robinson resigns as NZ Rugby CEO after six years

His tenure included managing through Covid-19, a $200 million Silver Lake deal, and financial challenges.

Hastings Boys' High score 35 unanswered points to come back to beat arch-rivals

Napier Boys' High School were up 17-0 after 15 minutes.

'Just weren't good enough': Hurricanes eliminated by Brumbies

The Brumbies outscored the Hurricanes five tries to four to keep their season alive.

‘The lost boys’: How to stop our young men falling behind at school

A collaboration of boys' schools aims to improve outcomes for young men.

Herald NOW: Vandals on Rotorua rugby pitch cause heartbreak

Vandals who have spent their time ripping up the Rotorua rugby club have stopped hundreds from playing their scheduled games. Video / Herald NOW

NZ Rugby follows NRL, NFL in banning dangerous tackle

The hip-drop tackle is now banned in New Zealand community rugby.

‘Both sides will be hurting’: The build-up to Hawke’s Bay’s biggest school rugby game

Jason Shoemark didn't experience school rugby hype, but he knows what this weekend means.

Luke Jacobson re-signs with Chiefs, NZ Rugby for two more years

Jacobson took on the captaincy after the departure of Sam Cane.

St Kentigern edge Grammar; Nelson fall; Lindisfarne strike form

St Kentigern have continued their winning start to the season.

Ilona Maher has a huge social media following with a focus on growing the game

World's most famous rugby player, Ilona Maher, touches down in Tāmaki Makaurau to play the Black Ferns. Video / Sylvie Whinray

SBW: Why Ardie Savea should be All Blacks captain

Sonny Bill Williams says the loosie's impact could carry into the boardroom.

First XV rugby shake-up: South Island boys' schools plot breakaway competition

Co-ed schools like St Andrew's College and Rangiora High are excluded from the proposal.

Former Springboks wing dies at 37

Cornal Hendricks scored against the All Blacks in a tight 2014 test in Wellington.

Why Andrew Mehrtens' rugby venture face their toughest test yet

The former All BLack faces a tough challenge as Beziers prepare for their final match.

First XV rugby: How King's College got back on top in Auckland

King's College defeated Sacred Heart 36-22 to reclaim the Fitzpatrick-Kirkpatrick Cup.

NZ Rugby posts huge financial loss, despite record income for 2024

The deficit follows $8.9m loss in 2023 and a $47m loss in 2022.