Garry Chronican, chairman of the New Zealand Schools' Rugby Union, is confident the new team will be positive for the sport in Aotearoa and won't affect the strength of the NZ secondary schools side.

NZ Herald rugby writer Gregor Paul initially broke the story, and he says NZR felt the need to reach out to a potential bidder who could offer more. He suspects DAZN could be looking to acquire ...

New Zealand Rugby has no plans to change the All Blacks’ selection policy despite failing to bring Richie Mo’unga home, chief executive Mark Robinson has confirmed. Talks between Mo’unga and ...

Regardless, NZ Rugby League chief executive Greg Peters makes it clear that the Kiwis will always accommodate Ponga, as and when he decides where his international future lies. “That’s not the ...

At the end of 2024, talks between NZ Rugby and Mo’unga broke down after the national body attempted to negotiate a move to bring the first five home from Japan early, with the 30-year-old ...

McMillan is in his fifth year as Chiefs coach and has led the franchise to three Super Rugby finals and a semifinal. “It has been an absolute privilege to work with the Gallagher Chiefs and NZ ...