Kiwi-born Alex Harford was supposed to be preparing for another provincial season across the ditch. Instead, a whirlwind 2025 ...

Kurt Eklund (Ngāti Kahu) is the newly appointed Māori All Blacks captain for the 2025 squad, featuring 11 uncapped players.

The British & Irish Lions players will have their names printed on the jersey for the first time ever when they tackle ...

Our Mystery Player was Sean Lineen. And the teaser was FALSE. Sean’s dad Terry was an All Black.

Defending champions the Auckland Blues are in bullish mood as they seek to end the Canterbury Crusaders' ominous home play-off record in the Super Rugby semi-finals on Friday.It set up a semi-final ...

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Player omissions were noticed when the Flying Fijians and Manu Samoa head coaches announced their respective squads.

There was a fascinating part of a pre-Lions Tour chat between Mack Hansen and Andy Farrell. It gave a real glimpse into how ...

AFP Sports Diary for June 21 to July 18: CRICKET: Sri Lanka v Bangladesh 1st Test at Galle (ends June 21); England v India 1st Test at Headingley, Leeds (ends June 24) CYCLING: Tour of Switzerland ...

Today is Friday the 13th, a date widely regarded in western cultures as the unluckiest day of the year. The day is believed ...

Italy, Scotland, Ireland and England trialled the idea in 2022 and 2023 before adopting it entirely in 2024, along with France and Wales. “Being a Lion is the pinnacle achievement in a rugby player’s ...

Exeter Chiefs have announced the signing of Black Ferns tighthead prop Amy Rule. The World Cup winner will join the club following the culmination of the 2025 World Cup.