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Richie McCaw urges New Zealand Rugby to adopt a new governance structure based on an independent review, emphasising long-term benefits over short-term interests. “Change can be a bit scary at times but being brave and having the courage…

Domestic chaos could impact the All Blacks as the RPA threatens to form a new entity outside NZR's authority.

A decision by Heartland amateur rugby champions South Canterbury to withdraw from a Ranfurly Shield challenge against Hawke’s Bay at less than two months’ notice has not lessened New Zealand Rugby’s resolve to keep minor unions in the…

With cranky coaches swearing at media, letters and civil war threats, it begs the question: is New Zealand rugby the new Australia?

The New Zealand Rugby Players’ Association has threatened to break away from NZ Rugby in a dramatic escalation of their fight over the current governance model of the game in this country. An independent report paid for by NZ Rugby last…

The professional game in New Zealand is facing the prospect of a civil war after the New Zealand Rugby Players Association threatened to break away from the current governance structure and form a new body.

NZRPA says it will set up a new governing body for the game if proposed reforms are blocked by the country’s provincial unions later this month.

Club fundraiser will help pay for treatment not readily available in the Pearsons’ native New Zealand Paddy Pearson from New Zealand came to Sligo in 2008. He played for Sligo Rugby team and has been guiding the team as the head coach for…

The threat of a civil war over future governance of the professional game in New Zealand is rising just over a month before England are to play two Tests against the All Blacks, in Dunedin and Auckland, in July.

One-Test All Black Emoni Narawa has renewed his contract with the Chiefs and New Zealand Rugby through until the end of 2026.

Brody Cameron, a rising star in New Zealand rugby and son of ACT Member of Parliament Mark Cameron, has died suddenly at the age of 22.

The closest Canada has come to a win was a 16-8 loss in Tauranga in June 2014, a match that marked the only other time New Zealand had failed to score 20 points against the Canadians. The Canadians ended that run of futility with a…

Canada’s Women’s Rugby Team beat the Black Ferns for the first time in team history to win the 2024 Pacific Four Series, with a 22-19 comeback victory over the reigning Pacific Four Series and Rugby World Cup champions. May 19, 2024 …

Canada’s Women’s Rugby Team beat New Zealand for the first time in team history to win the 2024 Pacific Four Series.

Fancy Bermudez scored two tries as Canada recorded a historic rugby win over New Zealand on Sunday in Christchurch, holding on to dispatch the reigning World Cup champion 22-19 and win the Pacific Four Series.

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Fancy Bermudez scored two tries as Canada recorded a historic rugby win over New Zealand on Sunday, holding on to dispatch the reigning World Cup champion 22-19 and win the Pacific Four Series. CHRISTCHURCH, New…

Canada claim a first win over New Zealand to overtake them and move into second in World Rugby’s women’s rankings.

Canada claim a first win over New Zealand to overtake them and move into second in World Rugby’s women’s rankings.

“We need more people involved with this team if we want to believe we can win the World Cup,” Rouet said in the lead-up to third-ranked Canada’s game against No. 2 New Zealand in Christchurch on Sunday. “So there’s a short-term mindset but…