CAPTION: The All Blacks and England last faced off during the two-Test Steinlager Ultra Low Carb Series in New Zealand in July. PHOTO: John Cowpland / action press All Blacks Head Coach Scott Robertson and his co-selectors, Assistant Coaches Scott Hansen, Jason Holland, Jason Ryan and Tamati Ellison, have named their
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Sky Super Rugby Aupiki squads locked in for 2025
Project to achieve financial sustainability
Project to achieve financial sustainability for rugby in New Zealand kicks off New Zealand Rugby (NZR) is progressing a key programme of work with the goal to establish a financial framework that allows rugby in New Zealand to be sustainable for the future. This project will see NZR and its key rugby
Community rugby continues to grow
Community rugby continues to grow • Record number of women and girls playing the game • Record number of participants in Heartland Unions • Teenage boys’ participation up 5% • Improved results in Sport New Zealand Voice of Participant Survey Another positive year of community rugby saw a six percent increase in registrations across the
King Country Lochore Cup Champions after Extra Time Epic
King Country Lochore Cup Champions after Extra Time Epic King Country: 46 (Latrell Smiler-Ah Kiong, Leveson Gower, Cordy Nordstrom 2, Logan Paterson, Liam Rowlands tries; Patrick Hedley 5 con, 2 pens) West Coast: 44 (Troy Tauwhare, Jack Ray, Ben Alexander, Jacob Mitchell, Quinn Johnsen, Sean McClure tries; Jacob Waikari-Jones 4 cons, 2 pens,) HT: