All Blacks lock and Crusaders captain Scott Barrett has received a four-week ban following a red card in a Super Rugby Pacific match.

All Blacks and Chiefs centre Anton Lienert-Brown has been sidelined for six months after undergoing shoulder surgery.

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New Zealand Rugby has apologised for a tweet marking International Women’s Day that failed to acknowledge the world champion Black Ferns.

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has unveiled playing and training jerseys with new sponsors Altrad and Ineos on the kit for the All Blacks.

All Black star Sonny Bill Williams has revealed his sons would prefer to play for South Africa – if they follow in their father’s footsteps.

Damian McKenzie wants to play flyhalf at Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath and is “confident” of making NZ’s 2023 Rugby World Cup squad.

Joe Schmidt has been named as an All Blacks selector, but will not take up the role until after his former team Ireland tour NZ next year.

Former All Black Ngani Laumape has become the latest player to express interest in turning out for Tonga, the country of his heritage.

All Blacks captain Sam Cane has signed a contract extension to stay with the three-time world champions until 2025.

Rugby fans were spoilt this past weekend with no fewer than 11 Tests played.

The All Blacks have joined a chorus of well wishers following the tragic drowning of the 10-month-old son of Springbok Jannie du Plessis.

Rugby fans are in for a treat with no fewer than FOUR Tests scheduled for Sunday, 14 November.

United States President Joe Biden took time out of his schedule to congratulate Ireland on their dominant victory over the All Blacks.

New Zealand’s defeat to Ireland will serve as a wake-up call to those players experiencing a northern hemisphere tour for the first time.

Ireland beat New Zealand for the third time in the past five years in a stunning victory at Lansdowne Road in Dublin.

Rugby fans are in for a treat this weekend with no fewer than 10 Tests scheduled.

New Zealand face a formidable challenge to make it four wins from four matches on their end-of-year tour when they play Ireland in Dublin.

The Springboks ended an eight-year victory drought against Wales in Cardiff last Saturday, but remained second in the latest rankings.

All Blacks scrumhalf Aaron Smith has made a dash to Dublin after being called up as injury cover for upcoming Tests against Ireland and France.

The Springboks ended an eight-year victory drought against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday – but remained second in the World Rugby rankings.

Rugby fans are in for a treat this weekend with no fewer than NINE Tests scheduled – as well as one women’s international.

The All Blacks find themselves in a good position to break a 14 year-old record from the Springboks as the year draws to a close.

Sam Cane will lead a second-string New Zealand side against Italy as the All Blacks look to preserve their unbeaten record against the Azzurri.