New Zealand'Dream come true': Blues up-and-comer signs for Hawke's Bay MagpiesThe Magpies have been given a significant boost for their upcoming 2025 NPC campaign.23 Jun 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyLost their way: Auckland Grammar fall to Sacred Heart in tough contestChristchurch Boys' High won a thrilling match against St Thomas 61-40.23 Jun 04:25 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Hand of God' controversy in schoolboy rugby scrumCrestfallen Hastings Boys' players were 'pretty emotional' about the incident, says coach.19 Jun 04:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe case for Year 14s to play First XV rugbyThe debate over Year 14s playing school sports has reignited with Marlborough Boys'.16 Jun 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: The unwanted feeling that has returned to rugbyOPINION: The sport still has a mad habit of removing common sense.16 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhy Rotorua's First XV victory over Hamilton is one for the agesKing's College celebrated a 23-17 victory over Auckland Grammar, securing the Cooper-Greenbank Cup.16 Jun 05:01 AM
Super RugbyChiefs beat Brumbies to book spot in Super Rugby Pacific finalThe Chiefs will head to Christchurch to meet the Crusaders next weekend. 14 Jun 09:03 AM
Entertainment'That's what a true blue doco is': Why Lisa Burd's new film comes with a content warningA boots and all tribute to the women saving rugby.13 Jun 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTV3 future in spotlight – could it be a Sky buy?; Shorty St eyes life support againCuts at creative ad agency; NZR-Sky TV deal close; PR agencies' big global wins.13 Jun 02:24 AM
SportEligibility row erupts over five 'Year 14s' in college’s controversial First XVThe team have also faced criticism for a controversial try against Nelson College.11 Jun 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlex PowellWho next? Six candidates to become NZ Rugby's new chief executiveOPINION: NZ Rugby is searching for a new boss after Mark Robinson stepped down. 11 Jun 06:03 PM
SportKiwi Tarsh Ganley moves from fear to fun to World Cup refereeingShe's about to become one of the 10 international whistlers for the Rugby World Cup.10 Jun 01:00 AM
Super Rugby'Wrecking ball': Ex-All Blacks midfielder signs with Moana PasifikaIt comes as the Auckland-based side announced the mass departure of 15 players.10 Jun 12:34 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFirst XV wrap: Scoreboard drama as Sacred Heart clinch last-gasp victoryPalmerston North edged Hamilton 21-19, their first win since 2011.09 Jun 10:01 PM
New ZealandMark Robinson resigns as NZ Rugby CEO after six yearsHis tenure included managing through Covid-19, a $200 million Silver Lake deal, and financial challenges.Watch09 Jun 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHastings Boys' High score 35 unanswered points to come back to beat arch-rivalsNapier Boys' High School were up 17-0 after 15 minutes.08 Jun 12:01 AM
Super Rugby'Just weren't good enough': Hurricanes eliminated by BrumbiesThe Brumbies outscored the Hurricanes five tries to four to keep their season alive.07 Jun 11:32 AM
PremiumPremiumEducation‘The lost boys’: How to stop our young men falling behind at schoolA collaboration of boys' schools aims to improve outcomes for young men.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHerald NOW: Vandals on Rotorua rugby pitch cause heartbreakVandals who have spent their time ripping up the Rotorua rugby club have stopped hundreds from playing their scheduled games. Video / Herald NOWWatch05 Jun 11:19 PM
SportNZ Rugby follows NRL, NFL in banning dangerous tackleThe hip-drop tackle is now banned in New Zealand community rugby.05 Jun 08:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Both sides will be hurting’: The build-up to Hawke’s Bay’s biggest school rugby gameJason Shoemark didn't experience school rugby hype, but he knows what this weekend means.05 Jun 08:44 PM
Super RugbyLuke Jacobson re-signs with Chiefs, NZ Rugby for two more yearsJacobson took on the captaincy after the departure of Sam Cane.04 Jun 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: Why NZ's future at No 10 looks brightOPINION: Young first fives like Josh Jacomb and Ruben Love are impressing in Super Rugby.03 Jun 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumReviewsReview: Sky TV nails First XV return but misses big rugby momentREVIEW: That controversial Marlborough Boys' try and the latest in schools rugby.03 Jun 02:01 AM
New ZealandCHB beaten by Wairarapa Bush in historic Tikokino matchWairarapa Bush overran Central Hawke's Bay, scoring 40 points in the second half.02 Jun 11:39 PM
SportShaun Stevenson confirms departure from ChiefsThe news comes after he sought an immediate release from his NZ contracts in December.02 Jun 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAnalysis: Was the remarkable schoolboy try really against the rules?ANALYSIS: 'It was not from our playbook,' the Marlborough coach Tonga Taumoefolau says.30 May 02:01 AM
RugbyWarning to cancel club rugby games after referee stabbing threatThe Horowhenua-Kāpiti union will cancel senior club games if serious abuse continues.28 May 01:20 AM
New ZealandLindisfarne score nine tries against defending championsLindisfarne have three wins, chasing a cup presented by one of its most famous students. 27 May 12:12 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGregor PaulGregor Paul: How All Blacks sabbaticals create selection inequityANALYSIS: Sabbatical options offer virtual selection guarantees for experienced players.26 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Rugby club bands together to build new changing rooms in two weeks'When they took the trees away, they took away our changing rooms.'26 May 05:50 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbySt Kentigern edge Grammar; Nelson fall; Lindisfarne strike formSt Kentigern have continued their winning start to the season.26 May 05:31 AM
RugbyIlona Maher has a huge social media following with a focus on growing the gameWorld's most famous rugby player, Ilona Maher, touches down in Tāmaki Makaurau to play the Black Ferns. Video / Sylvie WhinrayWatch22 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbySBW: Why Ardie Savea should be All Blacks captainSonny Bill Williams says the loosie's impact could carry into the boardroom.21 May 02:43 AM