All Blacks coach Steve Hansen wouldn't want to swap his preparation lot with Wallabies opposite Michael Cheika.

New Zealand Rugby is getting too big for its boots and needs to be brought down a peg or two says a Welsh columnist.

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says his former assistant Mick Byrne has promised he won't spill the secrets of his time with the team

He's named his 32-man squad for the Rugby Championship, but Steve Hansen will have more thinking to do when selecting his squad of 23 to play Australia.

The All Blacks selectors have named their squad for the Rugby Championship with Sonny Bill Williams set for his return following the Rio Olympics.

Black Sticks star praises family and friends for keeping her and her All Blacks-legend fiance, Richie McCaw, grounded.

New Zealand Rugby have a nuclear option when it comes to trying to establish a better season structure.

Without that extended off-season, players are being stretched too far by the endless physical and mental demands of playing for more than 10 months a year.

NZR should play their trump card, namely the biggest brand in world rugby, and walk away from the IRB's 'flawed World Cup model', says Tony Veitch.

He sneaked into the All Blacks squad for the June internationals but Damian McKenzie might be squeezed out for the Rugby Championship.

Expect to see more Rugby Championship tests taking place on the other side of the world. Twickenham will host a Rugby Championship

Chiefs coach Dave Rennie has reiterated his intention to head offshore after Steve Hansen earlier in the week extended his All Blacks

The key to a global season is administrators being bold enough to make a decision for the greater good, writes Gregor Paul

All Blacks Head Coach Steve Hansen has been reappointed through until 2019, New Zealand Rugby has confirmed today.

All Blacks coach appears on the brink of announcing he is recommitting to New Zealand Rugby.

Former All Blacks skills coach Mick Byrne has been snapped up by the Wallabies just months after leaving New Zealand.

Security for the All Blacks in Paris on their end-of-year tour will be stepped up in the wake of the ongoing terror attacks in France.

The question of Cruden or Barrett became harder to answer after the Wales series.

All Black great Stu Wilson and actor Will Hall have struck up an unlikely bromance, sparked by one of the most infamous chapters in modern NZ history.

Waikato Hospital have had to remove Colin Meads name from the door to ward of the many well-wishers.

The country's most revered piece of sporting gear is getting a revamp. The Herald understands the All Blacks will unveil a new jersey this year.

All Blacks and Hurricanes loose forward Ardie Savea has inked a new two-year deal with New Zealand Rugby and the Hurricanes, recommitting

The hugely-promising Charlie Ngatai is most probably going to have to wait until the end of year tour to resume his test career.

Integrity of the competition is only part of the problem with Super Rugby's current set up - player welfare is just as big.

The concussion which removed Charlie Ngatai from rugby for the last few months is likely to count against him for the Rugby Championship.

All Black Cory Jane believes the Kiwi dominance in Super Rugby won't necessarily translate to the Bledisloe Cup.

When the sabbatical concept was first floated in rugby circles, there was widespread scepticism that it had any merit.

Watch trailer of Richie McCaw documentary Chasing Great - about the man whose legacy the All Blacks are keeping at arm's length.

These next few weeks are big ones for the emerging generation of All Blacks.

The New Zealand Rugby Museum will be hosting a one-day seminar on the All Blacks jersey in Wellington on August 28. The All Blacks