All Blacks rookies named on bench to face Barbarians in London

McKenzie seals record as Chiefs dominate Moana Pasifika

Damian McKenzie starred in his side's overwhelming win.

Highlanders stumble late against Brumbies at home

The hosts hammered away in the dying stages, before the inevitable error came, as the Brumbies took the win and third place on the Super Rugby Pacific ladder.

Kiwi rugby league player lauded for tackling demons in comeback

Brandon Smith has been working on more than a calf injury recovery over recent months, having entered a treatment facility to tackle alcohol and gambling issues.

Rangiora High takes stand against rugby premier competition

The move follows a bid from South Island boys’ schools to establish a separate competition.