Domestic rugby will hit the ground running in August with the 2025 NPC draw announced on Monday.

Having done their part, Otago will now sweat out Saturday's National Provincial Championship matches.

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

A day after Counties Manukau took down league-leading Wellington, Otago said 'Hold my Speight's'.

The Manawatū Cyclones cap a memorable season by conquering Otago in FPC Championship final.

The Tasman Mako remain the NPC's lone unbeaten team. But again took it down to the wire.

The Farah Palmer Cup's Championship final is set, while two of four Premiership semifinalists are locked in.

Twelve All Blacks will represent their provincial sides this weekend during Round 6 of the NPC.

Perhaps looking ahead to a Ranfurly Shield challenge, Wellington barely remained unscathed in the NPC.

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

Counties Manukau Heat scamper eight points clear at the top of the FPC Premiership after four rounds.

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

Otago have reclaimed the Lin Colling Memorial Trophy, holding off Auckland in the final minutes in the NPC.

A hard grafting 22-13 win for the Southland Stags in the southern derby against neighbours Otago.

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