Seven All Blacks released for NPC quarter-finals
Seven All Blacks will feature in the NPC quarter-finals this weekend, boosting the prospects of four of the teams competing to rea…
Ned Lester
07 Oct 2025, 15:14
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Cam Roigard and Rieko Ioane two of 13 All Blacks released for NPC
Some good news finally came the way of All Blacks fans on Wednesday morning, with the news that Cam Roigard is set for a return to…
Ned Lester
16 Sep 2025, 15:02
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
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
Watch: Possible All Black debutant fends off 30-Test midfielder in the NPC
It wasn’t an ideal situation for Havili, who will be trying hard to impress All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson.
Henry Lee
03 Aug 2025, 18:28
Mark Tele'a one of three Kiwis recruited by Steve Hansen's Toyota Verblitz
Former All Blacks game-breaker Mark Tele'a's new club has been confirmed, and he's not the only signing of note.
Ned Lester
31 Jul 2025, 21:03
Eight All Blacks released to play opening round of NPC
Eight All Blacks have been made available for NPC duties when the season kicks off later this week, bringing more starp ower to th…
Ned Lester
28 Jul 2025, 17:36
International 10s clean up at Japan Rugby League awards
Richie Mo’unga and Freddie Burns both scooped doubles at the Japan Rugby League awards night.
Matt McILraith
02 Jun 2025, 5:49
Japan's new eligibilty rules will change landscape for international stars
Japan Rugby League One has issued a formal clarification on its new player eligibility rules following speculation prompted by rec…
Ian Cameron
16 May 2025, 2:24
Springboks continue to reap tries in Japan Rugby League One
Malcolm Marx and Bernard Foley will face off against Cheslin Kolbe and Sam Cane after the lineup for next week’s quarterfinals i…
Matt McILraith
11 May 2025, 3:49
Steve Hansen's ex-NRL All Blacks prospect shines in basement battle
Mie Honda Heat will join Urayasu D-Rocks in the post season relegation series after they were beaten 38-30 by Toyota Verblitz in t…
Matt McILraith
04 May 2025, 4:01
Perenara faces the defining week of his post-All Blacks career so far
It might be the penultimate round but expect a few of the remaining details for the post-season in Japan Rugby League One to be in…
Matt McILraith
01 May 2025, 3:15
Doubles for ex-All Blacks in Japan as former Wallabies coach secures playoffs
Former Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has guided the Kobe Steelers into the Japan Rugby League One playoffs for the first time since …
AAP
27 Apr 2025, 21:45
Flopping All Blacks duo have rugby point to prove in Japan
The perception of club rugby in Japan as a soft option might still exist, albeit in rapidly diminishing numbers, but two who would…
Matt McILraith
24 Apr 2025, 2:33
Ex-Queenslander Greene stuns Mo'unga, orchestrates collossal League One takedown
Sam Greene was at the heart of a major upset as fourth-placed Shizuoka BlueRevs spanked Brave Lupus Tokyo 56-26 to complete a nota…
AAP
13 Apr 2025, 18:53
Interview
‘It’s just noise’: Joseph Manu focused on rugby amid constant rumours
Joseph Manu is currently in Japan with Toyota Verblitz, but the code-hopper has been linked with a move back to the NRL or possibl…
Finn Morton
10 Apr 2025, 18:37
