Fiji and Japan name teams for Pacific Nations Cup final
The Pacific Nations Cup final is upon us, and it's a rematch of last year's Osaka epic, this time to be played out in Utah. Now, t…
Ned Lester
19 Sep 2025, 21:39
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Brave Blossoms put 62 points on Tonga to reach Pacific Nations Cup final
Era received a subtle offload after his tight-five teammate Shuhei Takeuchi broke through a number of Tongan tackles to get his ar…
Henry Lee
14 Sep 2025, 16:53
Fiji's former naval officer one of two standouts in Pacific Nations Cup
The semifinalists for the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup have been determined, with Japan defeating the USA 47-21 and Fiji ed…
Adam Julian
08 Sep 2025, 23:08
Ireland leapfrog South Africa in world rankings after Eden Park loss
Ireland have leaped ahead of South Africa in the latest world men's rankings after round three of the Rugby Championship.
Ben Smith
08 Sep 2025, 15:30
Tonga qualify for 2027 Rugby World Cup as Fiji beat Samoa in Rotorua
New Zealand's Rotorua was treated to some Pacific Nations Cup action on Saturday afternoon, with Fiji playing Samoa in the final r…
Ned Lester
05 Sep 2025, 22:09
Fiji show their class with Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2025 win over Tonga
Tonga opened their 2025 Pacific Nations Cup account with an upset win over Manu Samoa, and looked to do the same against the 2024 …
Ned Lester
29 Aug 2025, 22:01
Two debutants in XV as Fiji change 6 for PNC opener from Scotland victory
Fiji head coach Mick Byrne has made six changes, five of which are in the backline, for their first match of the Asahi Super Dry P…
Josh Raisey
28 Aug 2025, 3:01
16 All Blacks released to play provincial rugby
The All Blacks have released 16 players from their Rugby Championship squad to join their provinces this weekend for round five of…
Ben Smith
26 Aug 2025, 14:21
Opinion
Super Rugby standout leads top performers in Pacific Nations Cup
In the opening round of the 17th edition of the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup, there were two upsets. In Calgary, Canada con…
Adam Julian
25 Aug 2025, 22:21
Rampant Tonga down Samoa in Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2025
Game two of the 2025 Pacific Nations Cup saw Tonga host Samoa, and it was a match that delivered all the high-tempo, heavy collisi…
Ned Lester
22 Aug 2025, 22:03
Canada upset USA in Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2025 opener
A sea of red descended on sunny McMahon Stadium in Calgary, as the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2025 kicked off with Canada…
Ned Lester
22 Aug 2025, 20:27
Teams named for round one of Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup 2025
The teams are in ahead of the opening round of the 2025 Pacific Nations Cup, and all four countries have assembled top talent for …
Ned Lester
21 Aug 2025, 20:16
Tuipulotu keen to surpass father Sione’s record of two Rugby World Cups
Wales prop Sisilia Tuipulotu is on a mission to beat her father Sione’s achievement of playing at two different World Cups.
PA
18 Aug 2025, 6:45
Opinion
The five top performers from round one of the NPC
The NPC is back, drawing enthusiastic crowds around the motu. Waikato opened the season with an epic Eden Park comeback.
Adam Julian
05 Aug 2025, 15:41
Springboks' No.1 status in world rankings coming under increased threat
The Springboks have been number one since mid-November last year, when they replaced Ireland, and entered the year with a clear tw…
Jon Newcombe
20 Jul 2025, 2:00
Interview
‘One more goal’: Former All Black Laumape reignites Test dream with Tonga
AUNZ centre Ngani Laumape still wants to play for Tonga, five years on from his last Test for the All Blacks.
Finn Morton
13 Jul 2025, 17:13
