MacDonald steps down from All Blacks role
NZR confirm All Blacks assistant coach Leon MacDonald has departed the coaching group.
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Aug 14
Big scorelines to open Farah Palmer Cup
Auckland, Northland and Waikato score big wins in the opening round of the Farah Palmer Cup.
Aug 13
Two big games for Heartland XV in 2024
The New Zealand Heartland XV will play two matches against tough opponents in Whanganui in 2024.
Aug 2
Perenara to leave New Zealand for Japan
All Blacks and Hurricanes veteran halfback TJ Perenara will leave New Zealand at the end of 2024.
Jul 31
Caleb Clarke staying in NZ for 2025 season
Caleb Clarke extends his commitment to NZ Rugby, the Blues and Auckland through to the end of 2025
Jul 17
Black Ferns co-captain signs on until 2028
Black Ferns co-captain Kennedy Simon extends contract with NZ Rugby and Black Ferns through 2028.
Jul 17
NZ rugby mourning loss of Norm Hewitt
The New Zealand rugby community is mourning the loss of former All Black and Maori All Black Norm Hewitt.
Jun 25
NZ Rugby makes nearly $9 million loss
New Zealand Rugby has made a loss of almost $9 million for the last financial year, it's second consecutive deficit. .
Jun 20
Reece staying in NZ, transfers to Southland
All Blacks wing Sevu Reece has extended his contract with NZR and the Crusaders to the end of 2026.
May 31
Can Baby Blacks win World Rugby U-20 title?
After winning first Rugby Championship U-20 tournament, New Zealand name squad for world event.
May 22
Blues keep Tu'ungafasi for two more years
The Blues have confirmed the re-signing of prop Ofa Tu'ungafasi for an additional two years.
May 13
Sam Cane to call time on All Blacks career
All Blacks captain Sam Cane has made the decision to bow out of the test arena at the end of 2024.
May 3
NZ U-20s salvage draw with South Africa
Baby Blacks and South Africa share 13-13 draw in the first match of Rugby Championship Under-20 tournament.
Apr 23
New contracted Black Ferns players named
A new group of players have been selected for the Black Ferns in a bid for the 2025 World Cup
Apr 16
Jordie Barrett stays with NZR beyond RWC
Hurricane Jordie Barrett has become the first All Black to commit to play for NZ Rugby beyond the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
Apr 10
Rising stars named in NZR U-20 squad
Thirty-one of New Zealand’s rising stars have been named in the NZ squad for the inaugural Rugby Championship Under-20 tournament.
Mar 24
Crusaders claim Super Rugby U-20 title
While the Crusaders' top team has yet to put a win on the board in 2024, the franchise's next generation is showing promise.
Mar 5
2024 Farah Palmer Cup to open in Auckland
Following the kick-off of Super Rugby Aupiki, New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has announced the Farah Palmer Cup (FPC) draw for 2024. The premier...
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