New Zealand Rugby to consolidate Super Rugby and NPC from 2028
New Zealand rugby has moved to streamline its professional pathways and operations by consolidating the NPC and Super Rugby from 2…
Ned Lester
29 Oct 2026, 0:21
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Super Rugby Pacific wider training groups confirmed after nine-round draft
New Zealand's Super Rugby Pacific clubs have finalised their wider training groups (WTG) for the 2027 season, highlighting the cou…
Ned Lester
28 Oct 2026, 16:00
The Jamie Joseph revolution continues with 2027 Highlanders squad
Jamie Joseph has continued his Highlanders rebuild with another extremely active offseason of recruitments for the 2027 Super Rugb…
Ned Lester
27 Oct 2026, 17:00
Hurricanes announce 10 new signings for 2027 Super Rugby Pacific season
The Hurricanes have announced their 2027 Super Rugby Pacific squad which features a total of 10 new signings and one promotion fro…
Ben Smith
27 Oct 2026, 16:05
Hurricanes continue signing spree with new deal for Maori All Black Devery
The Hurricanes have reached terms on a one-year contract extension with hooker Jacob Devery, keeping him with the club for a sixth…
Ned Lester
21 Oct 2026, 20:24
'One of the brightest talents' in Hurricanes' arsenal signs on for more
The Hurricanes have signed a one-year contract extension with 23-year-old playmaker Harry Godfrey, who has recently returned to th…
Ned Lester
20 Oct 2026, 20:50
Highlanders recruit new assistant coach to join Jamie Joseph in 2027
Under Maher's guidance and coaching, Harbour went from the wooden spoon in 2025 to finishing the NPC regular season in fourth.
Henry Lee
19 Oct 2026, 13:53
Hurricanes secure 'ever improving' All Black prop until 2029
"I’m grateful to be with this club and to be part of the Hurricanes family,” Lauaki said.
Henry Lee
18 Oct 2026, 16:45
Opinion
The five top performers from the Hilux NPC semi-finals
Canterbury are 15-time title winners and are on a seven-game win streak. In their 38-28 semi-final win against Taranaki, they were…
Adam Julian
18 Oct 2026, 12:30
'A genuine inspiration': One-cap All Black re-signs with Hurricanes
Brett Cameron has signed a one-year contract to stay with the Hurricanes for their 2027 title defence campaign as he looks to retu…
Ned Lester
15 Oct 2026, 15:57
Interview
Playoffs arrive for Otago and the most unique name in the NPC
Sam Nemec-Vial, 22, might have the most unique name in New Zealand first-class rugby. In the second edition of Clive Akers' behemo…
Adam Julian
08 Oct 2026, 22:01
Former Russia coach lands Super Rugby Pacific gig in New Zealand
Kiwi-born Stankovich has also spent time in Europe, operating as Leicester Tigers scrum coach between 2017 and 2020 after a stint …
Ned Lester
07 Oct 2026, 14:54
Hilux NPC scores big wins in 2026 match attendance and social media engagement
The 2026 Hilux NPC regular season has concluded with significant growth in several key metrics, including a 57 per cent rise in ma…
Ned Lester
06 Oct 2026, 20:50
The rich get richer as new All Black Semisi Ta’eiloa picks new club
After Ardie Savea's signing with the Blues, Ta'eiloa's services were arguably the next hottest property from the Moana Pasifika co…
Ned Lester
01 Oct 2026, 13:07
Opinion
The three top performers from round nine of the Hilux NPC
Big city provinces Auckland, Wellington and Otago were all beaten. Auckland lost to Manawatu (40-34) for only the third time since…
Adam Julian
27 Sep 2026, 20:07
Beauden Barrett among fourteen All Blacks released for final Hilux NPC round
The squeeze is on for Dave Rennie's 34-man Bledisloe Cup squad, which is named on Tuesday.
Henry Lee
27 Sep 2026, 18:15
