All Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Joe Schmidt and Jason Ryan have announced the match-day 23 for this week’s Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship Test against Australia at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne. Captain Sam Cane will lead the side in a loose forward trio which has undergone forced changes for Thursday’s Test. Scott Barrett
Programme: West Coast vs Buller
Download 225th Matchday Programme This weekend is the 225th meeting between Francis Mining Buller and West Coast at John Sturgeon Park in Greymouth. To celebrate this match we have produced a "Commemorative Programme" BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE HEARTLAND CHAMPIONSHIP RD 4 10 September RUNDLE CUP WEEKEND RUNDLE CUP HISTORY: Of the 37 challenge trophies contested by two provinces
Community rugby clubs to receive $7.5 million investment boost
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and the 26 Provincial Unions have today opened applications for $7.5 million of funding to rugby clubs as part of the recent capital raise process. Over 450 community rugby clubs are set to receive the Short-term Stakeholder Investment (SSI) ranging from $10,000 to $40,000 per club, with
ALL BLACKS RACK UP HALF CENTURY IN ROUT OF PUMAS
Redemption rugby from the All Blacks paralysed Argentina who were denied any sniff of opportunity in a seven try 53-3 win for New Zealand in the Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship Test in Hamilton on Saturday. Wet weather rugby from the All Blacks, pressure applied through kick-chasing and superior offensive tackling unsettled Argentina.
Bunnings Heartland Championship, Round Three Wrap
Whanganui claimed sole ownership of the top of table, albeit by one point, in the Bunnings Heartland Championship after round three at the weekend. Claiming a try-scoring bonus point in a 34-18 win over Ngāti Porou East Coast was enough for it to maintain that one-point lead over South Canterbury. The southern