OPINION
Why Ardie Savea needs to be the next All Blacks captain under Robertson
The selection of Ardie Savea will have an uplifting impact on the All Blacks, the fans, and start Scott Robertson's era on the fro…
Opinion
OPINION
The names you need to know: 7 players to watch in women's SVNS 2023/24
There are genuine superstars on the SVNS circuit who will need to rise up and shine in 2023/24.
OPINION
The names you need to know: 7 players to watch in men’s SVNS 2023/24
Whether you’re new to sevens or a seasoned fan, here are just some names that you need to remember before, during and after SVNS…
OPINION
Let's hope that Richie Mo’unga wasn't serious about the All Blacks
Without Richie Mo’unga, the cupboard of competent first five-eighths' back here in New Zealand is pretty bare.
OPINION
Mick Cleary: 'Andy Farrell gets it. Head and heart in perfect alignment. Get him in the job now.'
With the Rugby World Cup filed away, attention will soon turn to the British & Irish Lions tour to Australia, and the planning nee…
OPINION
Leinster player ratings vs Munster | 2023 URC
Leinster player ratings: On a cold and crisp night in Dublin, Leinster proved too much for Munster, in their first competitive enc…
OPINION
'Life is tough': Patience the watchword for Welsh regions
Saddled with debt and stuck in the bottom six of the URC, hope is the only thing left for the Welsh regions to cling to
OPINION
Aphiwe Dyantyi deserves praise, not condemnation
What is the purpose of punishment? Can a sinner ever be forgiven? Should the condemned forever walk this earth as marked men?
OPINION
How are the All Blacks going to replace Aaron Smith?
The legendary scrum-half revolutionised the way New Zealand try to play, but they may have a ready-made replacement in their ranks
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It's time to let the England players take French leave
Economic forces have forced the likes of Henry Arundell and Jack Willis over the channel to France and they shouldn't be published…
OPINION
The lessons the All Blacks could learn from the Black Caps
There are two reasons - which the All Blacks could learn from - which mean the New Zealand men’s cricket team invariably get a p…
OPINION
The time has come for NZR to make a call on All Blacks eligibility
New Zealand faces a tough decision about what to do about its current All Blacks eligibility rules.