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All Blacks get 50% pay freeze as COVID-19 threatens season
After COVID-19 shut down global sport, New Zealand Rugby and the players' association agreed to put NZ$25 million on hold.
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New Zealand Rugby slashes salaries, fears huge losses
NZR chief executive Mark Robinson said under a worst case scenario Super Rugby teams and the All Blacks would not be able to take the field this year.
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New Zealand Rugby, Crusaders to investigate Cape Town incidents
Crusaders players, including All Blacks winger George Bridge, were accused of directing homophobic slurs and gestures at patrons at a fast food restaurant over the weekend.
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Irish are big enough test without thinking of painful past - Crotty
The 30-year-old inflicted his own pain on the Irish in 2013 in Dublin scoring a try off the last move of the match which was converted to snatch victory after their opponents had led 22-17.
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Stopping Pumas locks vital for NZ success, says Barrett
Barrett warned his teammates they will need to stand up to the physicality of the home side, as well a passionate crowd at the 50,000-capacity Jose Amalfitani stadium.
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Ioane brothers lock in long-term contracts with NZ Rugby
All Blacks winger Rieko Ioane and has signed a four-year contract to stay with New Zealand Rugby until 2022, joining elder brother Akira who inked a three-year deal.
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Sweep of France shows All Blacks heading in right direction
The All Blacks fielded arguably one of their most inexperienced sides in the last decade with four debutants and only two starting forwards with more than 50 caps each.
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Shields set for England squad after New Zealand release
Loose forward Brad Shields looks set to be included in England’s squad for the June tour of South Africa after an “extremely disappointed” New Zealand Rugby reluctantly granted his release on Thursday.
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New Zealand strike double gold in rugby sevens
The World Cup holders in the shortened version of the game had not been favoured in either final after some inconsistent performances on the world sevens circuits.
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2018 Rugby Championship fixtures announced
The Springboks will start their campaign against Argentina on 18 August at Kings Park Stadium in Durban.
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[WATCH] All Blacks visit Cape Town mall
Beauden Barrett and Sonny Bill Williams were among the players at the meet and greet, even taking part in a ball skills challenge with fans.
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Hoskins shocked by New Zealand’s lack of 2023 support
SA is going up against France and Ireland for the right to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup bid.
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Christchurch misses out on All Blacks tests again
New Zealand’s ruling National Party said on Thursday it would commit NZ$120 million to a stadium, but it preferred a venue that had a permanent seating for 30,000 fans.
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Vunipola ‘big loss’ for Lions but more will follow – Gatland
Haskell was devastated not to be selected in the initial squad after also missing out on the two previous tours but was not celebrating just yet.
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City of CT awaits docs for All Blacks, Bokke face-off
SA Rugby confirmed on Monday that the Test match between the Springboks and the All Blacks is scheduled for 7 October, pending the outcome of the application.
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Hansen welcomes Springbok challenge in 2019 World Cup pool
The All Blacks have not had that problem in the early stages of the last two World Cups.
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Kieran Read: All Blacks have ‘clear heads’ for Boks test
The All Blacks are chasing a 17th test win in a row.
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All Blacks ring changes for Springboks
Waisake Naholo replaces Julian Savea on the left wing with George Moala coming in for Damian McKenzie.
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Hansen extends All Black contract until 2019 Rugby World Cup
The NZR board made a unanimous decision to extend Hansen's contract to the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
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Hansen keeps them guessing with third test team selection
The All Blacks sealed the series against Wales with a 36-22 victory in Wellington last Saturday.
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Richie McCaw retires as world mourns Jonah Lomu
The world continued to mourn Jonah Lomu as the NZRU sent captain Richie McCaw into retirement.
