The Black Ferns have named their side to play Japan in their second Women's Rugby World Cup match at Exeter on Monday

The release of the Super Rugby Pacific draw for 2026 has set up some special games for 30 years of Super Rugby.

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

The Black Ferns have started their Rugby World Cup campaig in style with a 54-8 win over Spain at York Community Stadium. .

The Rugby Championship is wide open with each side on a win and loss as the All Blacks struggled in the air, and at breakdowns and Argentina claimed their first win at home over New Zealand 29-23.

Southland Stags do something they had not done in more than a decade in winning their second match of season.

Highlanders secure three young players from the New Zealand World Rugby Under-20 champion side.

Otago and Waikato score their second wins of the NPC season to move into the top-eight.

Dominant on the scoreboard but scrappy in the third quarter, the All Blacks opened their Rugby Championship campaign with a 41-24 win over Argentina in Cordoba

Taranaki, Canterbury and Hawke's Bay have remained perfect in the National Provincial Championship.

The Southland Stags have recorded their first win of the National Provincial Championship season.

The Highlanders have confirmed the signing of Angus Ta'avao for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, reinforcing the squad with seasoned experience

Christchurch, the Crusaders and Super Rugby Pacific have joined forces to bring Super Round to Christchurch in 2026.

Replacement hooker james Mullan played a starring role in Northland's 22-17 win over Southland in the second week of the 2025 NPC in Whangarei.

The Crusaders and New Zealand Rugby have confirmed the return of Richie Mo’unga having signed with NZR, Crusaders and Canterbury Rugby for 18 months from July 2026 to December 2027.

The Western Force have confirmed 19-time All Blacks winger and six-time Super Rugby champion George Bridge will play for the side on a two-year contract.

The Hurricanes have bolstered their lock stocks with the contract extension of second rower Hugo Plummer until 2027.

Early season blues were not obvious in an exciting opening round of the NPC over the weekend.

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

Centre Braydon Ennor extends Super Rugby Pacific contract with the Crusaders for another season.