Over the course of the recently completed Super Rugby Aotearoa competition, roving reporter Sam Smith took it upon himself to get out to the five franchises to gauge the mood amongst rugby fans across ...

Rotorua’s events calendar has suffered a blow after the Aotearoa New Zealand Māori Rugby League pulled five of its six major tournaments from the city. Organisers have said they hope to return the ...

There is growing unease around the All Blacks, with pressure building on coach Scott Robertson. According to New Zealand Herald rugby writer Liam Napier, feedback from players and staff has painted a ...

Thirty-seven-Test All Blacks wing Sevu Reece will end his Crusaders and New Zealand career at the conclusion of the 2026 season and will join French side Perpignan. The 28-year-old joined the ...

James Hay receives funding from the Wellcome Trust (grant 225001/Z/22/Z). The NHS is facing severe pressure this winter as flu cases surge earlier than usual, with some calling it “super flu”. Here’s ...

Ex-Australia full-back Matt Burke (inset) and the Wallabies form a huddle during a Test. Ex-Wallabies and Waratahs full-back Matt Burke believes the absence of South African sides from Super Rugby has ...

The Hurricanes will start the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season with a new ownership structure. Photo / Photosport The Hurricanes will head into the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season under new ownership ...

Munster attack coach Mike Prendergast explains the role Springbok RG Snyman will play for his team in the Loftus face-off against the Bulls. Fantasy sports meets reality trading. This is where you ...

SA Rugby announced on Friday that the contract of double Rugby World Cup-winning coach Rassie Erasmus’ had been extended for a further four years. It means Erasmus is contracted for six years until ...

Three new teams from the Pacific could join Rugby Australia’s third-tier competition as part of a multi-year, $150 million deal between the Australian government and three countries in the Pacific ...