His arrival underlines that Munster, with their rich history, retain a huge cache in world rugby. This significant ... appointed head coach of the Maori All Blacks. He progressed to the role ...

One of the greatest All Blacks in history, former invincible George Nepia, converted to rugby league in 1935 and became a pioneer for Māori professional sporting achievement by taking on the ...

The former Palmerston North Boys’ High School student represented New Zealand at age-group level in rugby and cricket and has plenty of confidence and natural ability. Although the former Maori All ...

After debuting for the Hurricanes in an opening-round loss to the Crusaders in the 2022 Super Rugby season ... Sullivan played for the All Blacks XV in a win over a Japan XV in 2023 before later ...

A hint the Chiefs are likely to look within when they begin the process to replace Clayton McMillan after this season McMillan is Munster-bound after the current Super Rugby season on a deal until ...

Join the Māori All Blacks, a rugby team steeped in rich history and whakapapa embarking on a new season and challenges led by new head coach and past Māori All Blacks player, Ross Filipo.

I think of the 2019 Rugby World Cup, for instance, when despite Mo’unga being the primary playmaker in theory, the ball invariably ended up in Barrett’s hands. The All Blacks coaches might ...

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and the All Blacks are at a financial crossroads as a possible legal battle with one of their main sponsors, Ineos, continues to make the headlines. Ineos, who co-owns ...

The first Tairāwhiti rugby stars to grace the world stage emerged with the 1924 Invincibles. It will be 100 years ago on Monday that the triumphant 1924-1925 All Blacks, including fullback Geoge ...

Hurricanes flanker Du’Plessis Kirifi has been given huge wraps by two All Blacks legends as potential ... strong performances to start the Super Rugby season – even though the Hurricanes ...

His cultural connection to his Māori heritage is real and lived, and after attending Rotorua Boys’ High school – a prodigious producer of tough rugby players such as former All Blacks captain ...

All Blacks wing Caleb Clarke said he was "extremely ... processes are ongoing and I am now going to focus fully on my rugby." Get your news on the go, click here to join the IOL News WhatsApp ...