Eight NPC teams will welcome back members of the current All Blacks squad when round 8 kicks off this Friday, with thirteen players released to play for their provincial teams.

The All Blacks will cap their second centurion in as many weeks and 15th of all time, with loose forward Ardie Savea named to play his 100th test at Eden Park against the Springboks.

The All Blacks are struggling for first string halfbacks as they prepare to face the Springboks at Eden Park this Saturday.

Sixteen members of the All Blacks Rugby Championship squad will represent their Provincial Unions in the Bunnings Warehouse National Provincial Championship this weekend.

The All Blacks selectors have named have named their squad for the 2025 Rugby Championship with a few new names included

The Crusaders further dent the Blues' Super Rugby Pacific title defence aspirations with a 42-19 win.

Former Wallabies star James O'Connor and debutant halfback Kyle Preston put in impressive performance off the bench to help the Crusaders wi

Bay of Plenty have the chance to win just their second NPC title, and first since 1976, against Wellington.