The All Blacks’ selectors have named their team to play Ireland at Chicago's Soldier Field stadium this weekend, which kicks off their Northern Tour against the four home nations. LIVE on Sky Sport – Sunday 2 October:  All Blacks vs Ireland, 9:10AM (NZST). Highlights available on NZR+ and All Blacks YouTube. All

New Zealand Rugby is proud to announce the New Zealand Heartland XV squad selected to tour Samoa in November. The 27-man squad is made up of the best players from across the Bunnings Heartland Championship, with several of those playing over the weekend in the Meads Cup and Lochore Cup finals. Head

  Congrats to "Deano72" on being our 2025 Heartland Tipping Champion with 202 pts. 2025 Heartland Championship - Top 10 # Name Rd.7 Rd.8 Rd.9 - Semi Finals Rd.10 -  Finals Total 1 Deano72 18 16 2 6 +10 202 2 PabloThePicker 18 14 +14 12 +10 0 184 3 RugbyHeartland  14 14 8 6 +10 172 3 82reasons 14 14 4 4 172 5 Bullerbandit  20 14 6 2 168 6 Tanya Watkinsz  14 12 8 6 +10 166 7 Shaky411  12 +12 14 6 4 162 7 StanleyD  14 14 +14 8 6 +10 162 7 Gramps  16 10 12 +10 6 +10 162 10 Barry Kentsx  14 12 8 2 160 10 jj3004  16 16 +10 6 8 +10 160 The REST  12th to  81st 12 RossCoopersSwampies  10 14 10 +10 0 156 13 Gus28  12 16 +10 +26 8 +8 2 154 14 Onslow1955  10 14 8 6 +10 152 14 Rabbit007  12 10 8 6 +10 152 14 Shamos79  14 14 +14 8 6 +10 152 17 12many  10 12 6 6 +10 150 17 jbHP7  10 4 6 0 150 19 Ian

• Tour between Springboks and All Blacks announced • Eight match schedule of All Blacks’ 2026 tour of South Africa confirmed • Historic fourth Test to be played internationally • Springboks’ first professional era tour of New Zealand to occur in 2030 Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry, an alternating tour between South Africa and New Zealand,