Running rugby was the phrase of the day in the latest round of the Heartland Championship.

The Farah Palmer Cup's Championship final is set, while two of four Premiership semifinalists are locked in.

It was 386 days between success for Manawatū, but they can now claim a victory in the 2024 NPC.

The All Blacks bolstered by return of Ethan de Groot ahead of Bledisloe Cup and Rugby Championship test.

The Tasman Mako created a bit of history, defending the Ranfurly Shield for the first time.

Black Ferns comfortably beaten by world No 1 side England at Twickenham in front of over 40,000.

Points flowed like the rain and records fell in the National Provincial Championship on Saturday.

Canterbury solidify their place in the top-eight of the NPC after a tough win against Southland in Invercargill.

Super Rugby Pacific has confirmed a convoluted six-team playoffs format for the 2025 season.

It seems that no Heartland Championship team wants to keep the Bill Osborne Taonga.

Perhaps looking ahead to a Ranfurly Shield challenge, Wellington barely remained unscathed in the NPC.

Before the Ranfurly Shield changed hands, the same happened with the JJ Stewart Memorial Trophy.

Moana Pasifika announce the signing of exciting first-five Jackson Garden-Bachop for the 2025 season. 

Hamilton Boys' High School are now alone as New Zealand's most-successful school in 1st XV rugby.

Taranaki have won their third straight match in the National Provincial Championship, perhaps fortuitously.

Tasman claim the Ranfurly Shield for the first time after defeating Hawke's Bay in a nailbiter in Napier.

The All Blacks have lost four matches in a row against South Africa for the first time since 1949.

Two of NZ's most successful schools will attempt to win a record title at the National 1st XV Championship.

There are four changes to the All Blacks starting team named to play South Africa in Cape Town.

Waikato have pulled away from Northland for their third NPC victory in their last four matches.