New Zealand

France strengthen squad with Top-14 stars for All Blacks Series

France have added five elite players for All Blacks Tests, boosting firepower for New Zealand tour.
1 July 2025

All Blacks prop Tamaiti Williams ruled out ahead of France series

Tamaiti Williams suffers knee injury; George Bower called into All Blacks squad for France Tests.
30 June 2025

Scott Barrett keeps All Blacks captaincy amid Savea debate

All Blacks retain Scott Barrett as captain for France series, as coach Robertson praises leadership trio.
23 June 2025

Portia Woodman-Wickliffe Returns to International Rugby with Eyes on 2025 World Cup

In a major boost for New Zealand rugby, Portia Woodman-Wickliffe has announced her return to the international stage, reversing her decision to retire following the 2024 Paris Olympics.
23 April 2025

Fiji and New Zealand Triumph at HSBC SVNS Singapore 2025

Fiji's men and New Zealand's women clinch HSBC SVNS Singapore 2025 titles; Argentina and Canada secure bronze medals.
7 April 2025

Damian McKenzie re-signs with All Blacks until 2029

Damian McKenzie commits to New Zealand Rugby and Chiefs with new contract running through 2029.
31 March 2025

Asafo Aumua recommits to Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby

Asafo Aumua extends his contract with the Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby until 2027, securing his future in Super Rugby.
19 March 2025

Scott Robertson backs NZ Rugby's home-based player selection policy

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson supports NZ Rugby's policy of selecting only home-based players, emphasizing strong domestic pathways.
18 March 2025

All Black Hoskins Sotutu handed three-week ban

All Black Hoskins Sotutu receives a three-week ban after a dangerous tackle, ruling him out of key Super Rugby Pacific clashes.
4 March 2025

New Zealand Rugby takes legal action against former sponsor INEOS

NZ Rugby sues INEOS for exiting a six-year sponsorship deal early, claiming breach of contract and unpaid sponsorship fees.
11 February 2025

New Zealand confirm 2025 Test match venues

All Blacks and Black Ferns confirm 2025 domestic Test match venues, including a Wellington double-header against top teams.
10 December 2024

France declines All Blacks' USA Test request

France rejects New Zealand's request to play a 2025 Test match in the USA, citing player health concerns.
5 December 2024

Nominees for All Black Player of the Year unveiled

New Zealand Rugby has officially announced the nominees for the prestigious All Black Player of the Year award, recognizing standout contributions during a memorable 2024 season.
29 November 2024

Robertson confirms no change in All Blacks selection policy

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson confirms no shift in selection policy for Italy Test, focusing on cohesion and best lineup.
18 November 2024

South Africa extend lead in World Rugby Rankings

South Africa have cemented top spot in Rugby World Rankings, extending its lead after a win against England.
18 November 2024

All Blacks to don White Jerseys for France clash

The All Blacks will wear white jerseys for their clash against France at Stade de France, avoiding a kit clash.
15 November 2024

France make key changes to squad ahead of All Blacks clash

France announces four squad changes for All Blacks clash, with Romain Buros debuting at fullback.
14 November 2024

Ireland lose number one ranking after defeat to New Zealand

Ireland’s 23-13 loss to New Zealand on Friday in Dublin has not only ended their 19-match winning streak at Lansdowne Road but also stripped them of the coveted No.1 position in the world rugby rankings.
9 November 2024

Andy Farrell reflects on disappointing Ireland Loss as home streak ends

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell expressed disappointment following his team’s 23-13 loss to New Zealand, which ended their remarkable 19-match home winning streak at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium.
9 November 2024

Ireland's 19-game winning streak halted by New Zealand

Ireland’s winning streak ends in Dublin with a 23-13 loss to New Zealand, as the All Blacks claim victory.
9 November 2024