New Zealand coach Scott Robertson says England prop Joe Marler could have chosen his words better when he called for the All Blacks' haka to be "binned". Marler, 34, called the haka – a pre ...

The centrality of the haka within All Black rugby tradition is not a recent development. Since an 1888 tour by the "New Zealand Natives" led by Joseph Warbrick the haka has been closely associated ...

The New Zealand rugby haka was first performed by The Natives, their first representative team, during a 1888-89 tour of Britain and Australia. It is traditionally performed by the All Blacks team ...

The Black Ferns found out what it's like to face their own haka at the All Blacks Experience in Tāmaki Makaurau. It was a privilege to have the late Whetū Tipiwai's wife, Heneriata in attendance.

It involves scary faces, lots of thigh-slapping and loud chanting. But there is so much history behind the war dance. The Academy's giving you the chance to learn the words to the traditional haka ...

Get all three sports-related questions of varying difficulty (easy, medium and hard) and you claim the Herald hat-trick. Want ...

When you think New Zealand, you might think All Blacks. And if you think All Blacks, you think haka. Thousands gathered in Eden Park in Auckland to break the record of the largest haka performance.

children from a rugby club here gave a powerful rendition of the haka, famed for its iconic performance by New Zealand’s national All Blacks team. “The heartbeat of Kashiwa,” “Now is the ...

When the South Africans started picking seven forwards on their bench at the 2023 World Cup, it clearly offended New ...

But there is so much history behind the war dance - so we thought we'd give you a chance to find out what it's all about. The Academy's giving you the chance to learn the words to the traditional haka ...