The captaincy of the All Blacks was given to centre George Aitken who, after the series, left to take up a Rhodes Scholarship in England and returned to Test rugby for Scotland. The game failed to ...

the ability to lead men into rugby battles and to inspire people off the field. When he was made All Blacks captain by Fred Allen in 1966, he used expletives during his team talks but was advised ...

All Blacks superstar Rieko Ioane is set to sign ... who already have one of the most formidable sides in club rugby. Despite being committed to New Zealand rugby until the 2027 World Cup, it's ...

"NZR retains an incredibly strong balance sheet which is vital for rugby in New Zealand and its ability to weather any major shocks." Recommended The All Blacks and Sir Jim Ratcliffe finally ...

Alex Wyllie's contribution to New Zealand rugby, primarily through Canterbury and the All Blacks, was duly acknowledged upon his death, but he also left his mark on Argentina rugby. Wyllie had a ...

Rieko Ioane has scored 37 tries in 81 caps for New Zealand New Zealand centre Rieko Ioane will join United Rugby Championship ... 37 tries in 81 caps for the All Blacks. "It's an exciting ...

Enjoy retirement, you c***,” a reference to the fact that it was outhalf’s last game of professional rugby. Sexton went on to write: “So much for the All Blacks’ famous “no d*****” policy.

Many senior All Blacks now have a sabbatical clause in their contract that allows them to skip one Super Rugby Pacific season to spend six months abroad and the 28-year-old has opted to exercise ...

(Reuters) - All Blacks centre Reiko Ioane will join the Irish rugby union club Leinster next season on a sabbatical break. The 28-year-old had a sabbatical clause in his contract which allows him ...

MELBOURNE :Mark Tele'a will leave the Auckland Blues at the end of the season and play rugby in Japan next year, ruling him out of All Blacks selection in 2026, the New Zealand winger said on Tuesday.