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![NZ Rugby doesn't need 'Matt Giteau law', says Matt Giteau](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
NZ Rugby doesn't need 'Matt Giteau law', says Matt Giteau
Coach Scott Robertson has outlined he’d like a change.
![Liam Napier: The Crusaders need a first five - here's who they should target for 2025](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Liam Napier: The Crusaders need a first five - here's who they should target for 2025
After using five playmakers in 2024, the Crusaders desperately need to find a first five.
![Sports Insider: Olympics and bureaucrats do over our sporting stars once again](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Sports Insider: Olympics and bureaucrats do over our sporting stars once again
Are the Olympic Games a modern-day version of medieval peasantry?
![Ex-All Black poised to switch and represent Schmidt’s Wallabies](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Ex-All Black poised to switch and represent Schmidt’s Wallabies
World Rugby’s eligibility change has opened the door for a 50-year first.
![Former Wallaby to play club rugby for Shannon](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Former Wallaby to play club rugby for Shannon
It means a lot for Leroy Houston to don the Shannon maroon again.
![Black Ferns wallop Wallaroos](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Black Ferns wallop Wallaroos
The Black Ferns ran in 11 tries to three in a strong performance.
![Gregor Paul: Qatar's bid to buy rugby disappointing but inevitable](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Gregor Paul: Qatar's bid to buy rugby disappointing but inevitable
OPINION: The reported offer to bring the game to the Middle East can't be ignored.
![Qatar floats billion-dollar offer for Nations Championship - report](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Qatar floats billion-dollar offer for Nations Championship - report
Qatar’s bid would make use of 2022 Fifa World Cup stadiums and infrastructure.
![Winners and Losers: Why Schmidt is the man to win Australia back Bledisloe](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Winners and Losers: Why Schmidt is the man to win Australia back Bledisloe
OPINION: The former All Blacks assistant has already made an impact across the ditch.
![Winners and Losers: Why Aussie Super Rugby wins put pressure on Razor](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Winners and Losers: Why Aussie Super Rugby wins put pressure on Razor
OPINION: The new All Blacks coach could have a mountain to climb, writes Chris Rattue.
![Black Ferns skipper calls for Aupiki to merge with Australia](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Black Ferns skipper calls for Aupiki to merge with Australia
Ruahei Demant celebrated the Super Rugby Aupiki title by issuing a plea for the future.
![Winners and Losers: Why league is winning the war over rugby](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Winners and Losers: Why league is winning the war over rugby
OPINION: Rugby is falling apart. The horse has bolted, writes Chris Rattue.
!['In a perfect world you wouldn't play them': Cron on coaching against ABs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'In a perfect world you wouldn't play them': Cron on coaching against ABs
Once dubbed a national treasure, Mike Cron is plotting to coach against the All Blacks.
!['He didn’t deserve it': All Blacks icon takes aim at NZ Rugby over Foster treatment](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'He didn’t deserve it': All Blacks icon takes aim at NZ Rugby over Foster treatment
Scrum guru Mike Cron didn't hold back in his appraisal of the national union.
![Another Kiwi set to join Wallabies coaching staff](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Another Kiwi set to join Wallabies coaching staff
The Australians have made another significant appointment.
![Controversial Ex-Wallaby makes try-scoring return to rugby](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Controversial Ex-Wallaby makes try-scoring return to rugby
It was the 34-year-old’s first appearance since July 2023.
![Tight Five: Anonymous Aumua needs to lift his game](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Tight Five: Anonymous Aumua needs to lift his game
OPINION: Elliott Smith analyses the biggest talking points from the world of rugby.
![Sports Insider: ‘Bastard child' Super Rugby awakens but is NZR listening?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Sports Insider: ‘Bastard child' Super Rugby awakens but is NZR listening?
And has the North Island been 'promised' to the Warriors?
![All Blacks great Lomu leads first Pasifika Hall of Fame inductees](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
All Blacks great Lomu leads first Pasifika Hall of Fame inductees
Seven former players have been named as the first entries into the Hall of Fame.
![Jones asserts he left Wallabies in ‘better place’ despite Japan exit](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Jones asserts he left Wallabies in ‘better place’ despite Japan exit
The veteran coach lasted just 10 months in the job before resigning.
![Joe Schmidt on what IP he'll bring over from All Blacks](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Joe Schmidt on what IP he'll bring over from All Blacks
The former ABs assistant coach shares some of his secrets to success for the Wallabies.