The release of the DHL Super Rugby Pacific draw for 2025 has revealed an action-packed schedule headlined by fierce rivalries and a new finals format that will ignite the fight for ladder positions. With 77 round robin matches across an extended 16-round regular season, all culminating in a six-team Finals Series,
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All Blacks end Wellington drought in style
Subduing a lively Wallabies effort the old-fashioned All Blacks way with forward power, New Zealand broke two areas of frustration, no wins at SKY Stadium since 2018 and no points in the final quarter of the Lipovitan D Rugby Championship with their 33-13 win on Saturday. Their ninth consecutive win over
All Blacks team to play Australia
CAPTION: Sam Cane will run out for his 100th All Blacks test against Australia this Saturday. PHOTO: Halden Krog / 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 All Blacks team to play Australia
South Canterbury’s staggering streak of dominance
This year's Heartland Championship has delivered action aplenty, but it's South Canterbury's incredible run that continues to steal the show. The province are undefeated through the first six rounds, extending their win streak to 37 matches dating back to 2019. After narrowly escaping against Whanganui in the opening week courtesy of an
New Zealand Heartland U20 Named
The New Zealand Heartland U20 has been named for their October matches #HeartlandU20s For the first time, under 20 age-grade players from across the Heartland Unions will compete in against New Zealand Māori Under 18 Ngā Whatukura in Hamilton on Sunday 6th October. The newly formed New Zealand Heartland Under 20 team has