Highlanders bolster 2027 squad with two international recruits
"He is experienced at Super Rugby level and his versatility will be important in a tough tournament like Super Rugby Pacific. He 
Henry Lee
03 Aug 2026, 17:28
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The three performers of the week from Hilux NPC round one
Northland are second after pulling clear of Manawatu 40-14. All Blacks Sevens winger Brady Rush touched down twice.
Adam Julian
02 Aug 2026, 13:49
Opinion
Five emerging players to watch this NPC season
The 50th NPC sees Canterbury enter 2026 as champions with a roster that suggests it could repeat. There are 11 Super Rugby winners…
Adam Julian
30 Jul 2026, 19:36
James Ramm among 10 Western Force players bound for NZ’s NPC
Wallabies hopeful James Ramm will play for New Zealand side Northland during the 2026 National Provincial Championship.
Finn Morton
29 Jul 2026, 22:03
Olympic medallists headline stacked All Blacks Sevens contingent in NPC
More than a dozen current and former All Blacks Sevens representatives will feature in the opening round of the 2026 NPC season.
Finn Morton
29 Jul 2026, 20:19
Richie Mo'unga named on Canterbury bench for NPC return
Returning All Blacks star Richie Mo'unga will be eased back into NPC rugby off the bench as the headliner of the first team naming…
Ned Lester
28 Jul 2026, 22:48
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Adam Lennox ready to roll for Taranaki after All Black departures
Adam Lennox is one of Taranaki’s most important and versatile players. Since 2022, the halfback, winger and fullback has feature…
Adam Julian
28 Jul 2026, 19:40
All Blacks reunite with former assistant ahead of South Africa tour
The Maori All Blacks head coach led his side to a 38-31 victory over the Japan XV at the Paloma Mizuho Stadium in Nagoya, Japan la…
Henry Lee
27 Jul 2026, 5:14
Fissler Confidential: James O'Connor deal close; French points-machine in big demand
James O’Connor is understood to be set to return to Western Force to finish his career where it began, when he became the younge…
Neil Fissler
25 Jul 2026, 7:00
Ioane Moananu secures Super Rugby return to New Zealand on two-year deal
Moananu enjoyed a breakout season with the Crusaders in 2025, starting six of 12 appearances for the club and scoring five tries a…
Ned Lester
21 Jul 2026, 15:58
Opinion
The U20 Junior World Championship - Team of the tournament
The best young players on the planet duked it out in Georgia for the bragging rights of being the best U20 team in the world, but …
Joe Byrnes
21 Jul 2026, 13:32
The final 16-team standings at the World Rugby Junior World Championship
The battle for the minor placings at the World Rugby Junior World Championship 2026 has been finalised after five rounds of compet…
Neil Fissler
18 Jul 2026, 12:58
New Zealand U20 break 9-year Junior World Championship England hoodoo
Finn McLeod scored two tries and was sin-binned as the Baby Blacks won their first meeting against England for nine years to claim…
Neil Fissler
18 Jul 2026, 9:16
'This isn't a fixture that comes around that often'
England skipper Aiden Ainsworth-Cave admits that they are relishing the prospect of facing the New Zealand haka.
Neil Fissler
17 Jul 2026, 4:25
New Zealand U20 make five changes to starting team for bronze final
New Zealand U20 head coach Kane Jury has named his matchday 23 to face England in the Junior World Championship bronze match.
Ned Lester
16 Jul 2026, 22:13
England out to strike 'fear' into New Zealand U20 ahead of rare meeting
England U20 head coach Andy Titterrell admits that his side will be gunning to go out on a high against New Zealand in the 2026 Wo…
Neil Fissler
16 Jul 2026, 7:36
