By SAM JACKSON JAMES O’Connor is in the frame to have a second crack playing flyhalf against the Lions. Head coach Joe Schmidt, below, says his experience could prove useful in a squad of relatively ...

Spencer was most recently with the Blues women as an assistant coach.

August 13 1921 is one of the most significant dates in New Zealand rugby history, as it represents a connection that has withstood all manner of pressures across 100 years of contact with South Africa ...

With both teams locked in a fierce battle for top spot, the Chiefs staged a remarkable comeback, overcoming a 16-point ...

Ireland had mixed news with injury concerns in their camp when announcing their team for Sunday's (NZT) Rugby World Cup quarterfinal with the All Blacks in Paris.

The Chiefs’ 35-19 win over the Crusaders in the 13th round of Super Rugby has broken the deadlock atop the table and clearly established the Hamilton, New Zealand-based Chiefs as the best team in the ...

Former Wallaby Quade Cooper has hit out at Brad Thorn, eight years after the fly-half was sidelined by the then-Reds head ...

TERENURE College RFC have unveiled former All Black Carlos Spencer as their new head coach. The 49-year-old, who earned 44 caps for New Zealand, has signed a three-year contract with the ...

All Blacks coach Jason Ryan has questioned whether Super Rugby Pacific is preparing the players well enough in certain aspects of the game.

Maro Itoje says his experience of two previous British and Irish Lions tours will help him captain the team on his third.

Kalyn Ponga can now represent New Zealand after the International Rugby League tribunal allowed fellow NRL star AJ Brimson to ...

Mt Smart has been confirmed over Eden Park as the venue for the second leg of the Black Knights' semifinal and potentially the final. Auckland boss Nick Becker says they've had 2011 and 2015 Rugby ...