Rugby World Cup'Disrespectful and embarrassing': ABs coach hits out after damning World Rugby report'It’s something that needs to be cracked down on at the highest level.' Ryan said.04 Feb 05:00 PM
Super RugbyBlues star suffers fractured jaw during pre-season game in JapanPatrick Tuipulotu will return home early from Japan and is expected to need surgery.04 Feb 05:59 AM
All BlacksHow Brad Shields rose from collapsed club to Hurricanes captaincyHurricanes centurion returns home after horror experience with insolvent English club.03 Feb 05:00 PM
All Blacks'For life baby': All Blacks star engagedThe pair announced the engagement on Instagram tonight.03 Feb 07:50 AM
New ZealandInnovative format for Super Rugby pre-season gamesSides will be allowed 28 players in the squad to trial new combinations.02 Feb 04:50 PM
New ZealandCafe co-owned by former All Black to close due to coaching offerBrother was the Evans’ first foray into hospitality and quickly became popular.31 Jan 10:32 PM
New ZealandFormer Blues rugby player mourns loss of two family members and dog in crashTheir car smashed into a tree, bursting into flames.31 Jan 07:32 AM
New ZealandChiefs reveal new Super Rugby captainThe 63-game Chiefs' veteran will take over the reins for 2024.30 Jan 02:58 AM
Super RugbyCash-strapped Super Rugby side saved despite entering administrationThe side will play in Super Rugby 2024 despite their poor financial outlook.30 Jan 12:28 AM
New Zealand'Home is where the heart is': Hurricane Bailyn Sullivan's heartfelt cyclone recovery work at Petane MaraeA full muster of 72 Hurricanes and support staff went to work at the cyclone-hit marae.25 Jan 07:10 PM
Super RugbyDream job for sports fans: Fijian Drua seeking 'chief hype officer'Do you think you could fuel the crowd and ignite the spirit of the team?24 Jan 06:00 AM
Super RugbyPapalii brushes off relinquishing Blues captaincy, hails Schmidt influenceDalton Papalii is comfortable talking the pressing issues.24 Jan 03:07 AM
All BlacksWallabies have the better coach: Herald readers decideThe Herald readers have called it - the Wallabies have the edge.21 Jan 07:36 PM
All BlacksExplained: Why the smartest rugby teams kick so muchKicking from the hand continues to divide opinion but data proves it's highly effective.21 Jan 05:03 PM
All BlacksSchmidt v Razor: Do the Wallabies have a better coach?The tale of the tape between two coaching heavyweights.19 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandFormer Chiefs players to star in Ireland's Six Nations title defenceKiwis will once again feature highly in Ireland's 2024 rugby team.17 Jan 11:39 PM
Super RugbyDalton Papalii 'caretaker' captain: Why Tuipulotu replaces himThe Blues are all behind the decision to reinstate their former captain.16 Jan 01:31 AM
Super RugbyDalton Papalii replaced as Blues captain for 2024 seasonThe Auckland franchise has named a future centurion as captain.15 Jan 08:23 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialWinston AldworthRazor's right: Why we should let All Blacks play overseasOpinion: The ban on offshore players appears to have outlived its relevance.13 Jan 04:00 PM
All Blacks'See what happens': Will Jordan indicates All Blacks intentions for 2024'I’ve usually played at fullback for the Crusaders so we’ll see what happens there.'12 Jan 04:27 AM
All BlacksRobertson sets the tone for an All Blacks year of changeANALYSIS: Navigating change and new beginnings are on the cards.10 Jan 07:14 PM
All Blacks'A fine balance': Robertson reveals changes to Super Rugby load management for ABsAll Blacks won't be capped to a blanket number of games in the 2024 Super season.10 Jan 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksPain game: New Zealand Rugby hit by further defectionsIt's not just players who are dropping out of playing rugby, medicos are too.09 Jan 04:00 PM
All BlacksRazor wants NZR to keep open mind to selecting overseas playersScott Robertson covered off plenty in his first press conference of 2024.09 Jan 04:59 AM
Rugby World Cup'You've got to embrace it': McKenzie's approach to 'obvious' All Blacks opportunity'That’s where I want to be, being able to lead this team.'09 Jan 04:00 AM
Rugby World Cup'Washed up. Has-been': Dan Carter on how the pandemic forced him into retirementThe rugby star recalls telling his son, ‘It means I’m not going back to Japan’.04 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in September 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.31 Dec 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksMy most memorable interviews: Phil Gifford on 50 years as a sports journoThe New Year Honours recipient on famous people he has met, and sport’s biggest issues.29 Dec 04:00 PM
Super RugbyWhen to expect the appointment of a Super Rugby CEOThe timeline for the appointment of the new role has become clearer.20 Dec 09:26 PM
All BlacksEddie, Rassie and the golden age of rugby coaching dramasInternational rugby coaches are suddenly fun to follow.16 Dec 02:00 AM
TalanoaMoana Pasifika to host Highlanders in historic clash in TongaMatch will give Tongan players the chance to showcase their talents in front of families.15 Dec 01:45 AM
All BlacksArdie Savea takes top honour at NZ Rugby AwardsArdie Savea has been named the Kelvin R. Tremain Memorial player of the year.14 Dec 08:15 AM
All BlacksDominic Bird - the tallest All Black ever - hangs up his bootsBird retires to spend more time with his kids and partner in Wellington.12 Dec 09:59 PM
Rugby World Cup'Particularly toxic': Erasmus on his relationship with former ABs coachRassie Erasmus hasn't held back in describing fraught relationship with the NZ coach.12 Dec 07:14 PM