Powerful All Blacks wing Mark Tele'a has taken up a Japanese club contract, potentially bringing his test career to a close.

Former iconic All Blacks prop Karl Tu'inukuafe announces his retirement from all rugby.

A large group of the All Blacks squad will return to National Provincial Championship action this weekend.

In a National Provincial Championship round of surprises, North Harbour added another on Sunday.

Ricky Riccitelli enhances case the 2024 National Provincial Championship is the Year of the Hooker.

Points flowed like the rain and records fell in the National Provincial Championship on Saturday.

Tasman claim the Ranfurly Shield for the first time after defeating Hawke's Bay in a nailbiter in Napier.

North Harbour's outside backs have run amok to upset Waikato in the National Provincial Championship.

Round 2 of FPC highlighted by Canterbury just keeping the JJ Stewart Memorial Trophy against Waikato.

There were narrow victories for Wellington, Bay of Plenty and Waikato in the last matches of NPC Round 2.

North Harbur let big lead slip away in 41-32 loss to Hawke's Bay to start their 2024 NPC campaign.

The 2024 NPC starts this weekend, with seven games played the country and Taranaki the defending champions.