Auckland rugby bosses have compiled Ten Commandments for schoolboy rugby matches in a bid to stop unruly parents and others from sideline rants.

Assistant coach Wayne Smith says Sonny Bill Williams could be an All Black by the end of the domestic season.

Sam Tommas' hopes were dashed two games into the season when he was told he could not play rugby for another school.

Two schoolgirl rugby teams have been suspended after a brawl in which players were joined by spectators and reserves rushing in from the sideline.

New contract system means many leading NZ super rugby players will move to new franchises.

Rugby coach Tai Lavea - suspended for poaching a player - was himself plucked from South Auckland as a youngster to the exclusive school he now works for.

A rugby coach at an exclusive Auckland high school has been suspended for poaching a player from a poorer South Auckland school.

Global recession, World Cup and shortfall in income from All Blacks test matches blamed for record loss.

Sky Television will be paying more to screen live rugby games under a new five-year deal from 2011.