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‘Changing the narrative’: Football Fern on being the daughter of Ian Foster

Michaela Foster says her dad has the hardest but coolest job in New Zealand.

Every All Blacks World Cup jersey ranked - from the greatest to the worst

How does the latest kit rate alongside classic collars and tummy-huggers?

Media bans, sideline fights, poaching: Is schoolboy rugby out of control?

Kiwis continue to have a passionate fascination with schoolboy rugby.

Rugby World Cup report card: Rating the All Blacks’ chances in Paris

Phil Gifford rates the All Blacks’ chances in Paris in the wake of the first squad naming.

Crusaders stars in serious doubt for All Blacks opener

Two of the title-winning Crusaders may not appear for the All Blacks next week.

How much the new All Blacks jersey will cost you

Rugby jersey highly symbolic of team culture.

‘Unacceptable’: Sam Cane speaks out on Super Rugby final referee abuse

All Blacks captain throws his support behind vilified Super Rugby final referee.

Wales players doused in water, listen to babies crying for World Cup prep

Warren Gatland says army-style fitness training ‘wasn’t brutal’.

Five reasons why we shouldn’t lose it over losing

Kris Shannon outlines five reasons why we shouldn't be so sore about losing.

Six Nations star ruled out of Rugby World Cup

Ken Owens withdrew injured from the preliminary Wales squad overnight.

First XV rugby wrap: Tauranga Boys' College anchored at the top of Super 8

Tauranga's rise has been built around a new cultural catch-phrase.

Kiwi Super Rugby ref speaks out after torrent of abuse following final

Referee Ben O'Keefe has revealed the torrent of abuse he received from fans.

Bonnie Jansen's Game Changers June 26

The best game-changing sporting moments from the week just been. Video / NZ Herald / @wimbledon / @newssportau / Photosport / Getty

Chris Hipkins in Beijing, New Zealand's pothole plague revealed and what's in store for the weather this week | Focus Morning Bulletin: June 26, 2023

Chris Hipkins touches down in China, what’s on his agenda and when he’ll meet the President, New Zealand’s pothole plague revealed as motorists complain about the state of our roads and local state of emergency lifts for Tairawhiti but what a fresh weather system will bring this week. Video / NZ Herald / Mt Ruapehu / NIWA

World Cup blow: France denied chance to pick NZ-born player

The NZ-born lock won't be able to line up for France at the World Cup.

Most misunderstood coach in NZ rugby? The secret to Razor's success

OPINION: Scott Robertson may be the most misunderstood coach in New Zealand rugby.

Rugby on edge: Two promising players suffer critical injuries mid-game

Both players were transported to Auckland Hospital in a critical condition.

'We wanted to go to heaven': One last wish before Razor leaves Crusaders

Scott Robertson will depart the Crusaders having achieved almost all his wildest dreams.