Richie McCaw says a new All Blacks coach 'leaves no guarantees' over selection
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International
Opinion
What is 'New Zealand rugby' nowadays?
The All Blacks are losing to teams at their own game, rather than playing the New Zealand one Wilson and the rest of us remember s…
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International
Opinion
Dalton Papalii's departure does hurt the All Blacks and this is why
Losing Papalii is another loose forward now ineligible for the All Blacks due to NZR's eligibility rules. The Blues openside joins…
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Two new NZR executives appointed while CEO search continues
"He brings deep financial and executive leadership experience and will play a key role in driving the delivery of NZR’s all-of-g…
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12-year wait ended as major World Ranking change lands
Italy's 18-15 win over Scotland in rain-sodden Rome has resulted in the teams swapping places in the World Rugby Men's Rankings.
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International
Opinion
No CEO, no head coach, but the All Blacks can fire pot shots at Australia
No All Blacks coach, no chief executive, no chief financial officer, no chief commercial officer, no head of high performance, no …
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Patrick Tuipulotu: Razor's exit sends 'cutthroat' reminder to All Blacks
It's a cutthroat, high-performance world for the All Blacks, a fact made chillingly clear by Scott Robertson's dismissal, and one …
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Senior All Blacks duo come out in defence of 'scapegoat' Savea
All Blacks veterans Patrick Tuipulotu and Codie Taylor say they're disappointed to see Ardie Savea taking heat in the wake of Scot…
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International
Opinion
Ian Foster is not the answer while NZR need to decide the fate of seven All Blacks
What’s missing from the “Razor Rumble” is a closer microscope on the players, especially the senior leadership group, which …
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Can the All Blacks navigate their way past old enemies to win the World Cup?
With a stable spine, New Zealand boast the players to win a World Cup, now they just need to find the right coach
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Harry Wilson and John Eales react to the current state of New Zealand Rugby
Wilson was quick to shutdown any suggestion of New Zealand Rugby struggling in any way, still calling them a "world class side".
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Hong Kong China land historic Rugby World Cup opening match
Rugby World Cup debutants Hong Kong China have been called upon to play in a historic tournament-opening match against hosts Austr…
Rugby World Cup
Interview
World Rugby Chair shares Zimbabwe fans’ story that captures RWC spirit
World Rugby Chair Brett Robinson was stopped by a couple of Zimbabwe supporters before flying to Sydney on Tuesday.
All Blacks send jibe Wallabies way after blockbuster clash ducked
The 2027 Rugby World Cup draw has been announced in full with the Wallabies first up opponent in the opening clash at Optus Stadiu…
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RWC 2027 schedule: 5 high-stakes matches on the road to the Round of 16
Within four days of the tournament kicking off in Perth on October 1st, all 24 participating nations will have taken to the field.
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Boks' title defence starts with top 10 clash: 2027 World Cup schedule released
World Rugby have announced the fixtures for the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia, with reigning champions South Africa getting th…
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Former All Black on why Jamie Joseph should be Razor's successor
"I don't care who's going to be coaching the All Blacks, I just want someone to come in, and I want them to put that jersey and pl…
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International
Opinion
The constant in the All Blacks’ struggles is not the coaches
I’m not too bothered about who New Zealand Rugby appoints as the next national coach, nor the criteria that’s been set. I mean…
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'A dangerous thing': Rassie Erasmus issues sombre warning over Razor axing
New Zealand Rugby may have drawn a veil of silence over the Scott Robertson axing and the subsequent recruitment process, but the …
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Tupou Vaa'i: 'I had some mental issues that were stopping my potential'
One of the great success stories in Scott Robertson's All Blacks tenure was the emergence of Tupou Vaa'i as a world-class lock, an…
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International
Exclusive
Classic New Zealand to head to football hotbed in 'historical moment'
Classic New Zealand are heading to Brazil this summer to clash with the Tupis in a match that will be hosted in São Paulo’s myt…
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Former RA chair McLennan goes into bat for NZR over All Blacks coach criteria
Former Rugby Australia chair Hamish McLennan has weighed in on New Zealand Rugby's (NZR) decision to part ways with All Blacks hea…
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World Rugby appoint ex-New Zealand CEO Mark Robinson to key new role
Robinson, who stepped down from his NZRU role at the end of last year, will join World Rugby in May, as its new Chief of Rugby.
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International
Opinion
Fate has a beautiful gift coming for Rassie and the Boks
Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus is chuffed that his new attack guru, Tony Brown, is staying put in South Africa until the 202…
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Vern Cotter addresses All Blacks aspirations with Reds contract signed
Vern Cotter has revealed that it was simply the timing of Scott Robertson's All Blacks exit that ruled him out of the race to be t…
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The coaching conundrum part three: Time is running out for Australia and New Zealand
Rugby Australia has turned to league's Angus Crichton while there is no obviously earmarked candidate to become the new All Blacks…
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Nations Championship to be shown exclusively on free-to-air TV
ITV will become the undisputed home of international rugby in the UK until 2029, offering fans the most comprehensive free-to-air …
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Steve Lancaster: 'I think the role and the opportunity speaks for itself'
"At this point in time, we've got to wait and see for a head coach, and that's what we're looking into.
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New Zealand Rugby confirms All Black coaching appointment process
“The All Blacks Head Coach is an incredibly important appointment. We’ve started the process and are giving it the care and ur…
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Stephen Donald's take on a new All Blacks coaching group
"For me personally, he's (Rennie) as good as I've had, like the whole package with Rennie. So I would love to see Rennie in there.…
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Report: Joe Schmidt rules himself out of All Blacks head coaching race
Kiss will take over in August, so that Schmidt can return to New Zealand to spend more time with his family going forward.
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'Hard one to fathom': Eddie Jones weighs in on Razor's ABs exit
NZR Chair David Kirk led an end-of-year review alongside Don Tricker and former All Black Keven Mealamu, with the findings proving…
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International
Opinion
Scott Robertson's biggest mistake as All Blacks coach
Scott Robertson's era as All Blacks head coach will go down as a fascinating period in New Zealand Rugby, the most successful Supe…
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International
Opinion
It'll take a brave individual to coach these All Blacks
To borrow a line from Mr T, “I pity the fool’’ who’s going to try and coach the All Blacks. The team was once run as a dic…
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Tamaiti Williams says All Blacks must 'get together and figure it out'
All Blacks powerhouse Tamaiti Williams has shared his reaction to Scott Robertson's All Blacks exit, noting it's a "tough world" a…
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Iconic Sir Michael Jones statue at Eden Park faces controversial sale
An iconic Eden Park statue commemorating one of New Zealand's most historic tries could be removed from the stadium grounds.
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