Rugby Australia threatens NZ with Super Rugby split
In a move that would have big ramifications for the global game, Rugby Australia has reportedly told New Zealand Rugby they are strongly considering a permanent departure from Super Rugby.
US equity firm takes stake in All Blacks
US private equity firm Silver Lake secured a NZ$200 million (US$134 million) stake in the famed All Blacks on Thursday, after New Zealand Rugby overwhelmingly endorsed a contentious deal after years of wrangling.
NZ Rugby to vote on $134m private equity deal
The fate of New Zealand Rugby’s contentious deal with a US private equity firm should be known on Thursday, when members vote at a special general meeting in Auckland.
NZ Rugby to vote on controversial deal
The fate of New Zealand Rugby’s contentious deal with a US private equity firm should be known within a month, after a special general meeting was called by the sport’s bosses on Wednesday.
Brumbies extend Kiwi slump
The Brumbies stunned the Chiefs on Saturday in Hamilton to accelerate New Zealand’s sudden slide in Super Rugby Pacific.
NZ Rugby seals deal with US private equity firm
New Zealand Rugby secured a lucrative but controversial investment Thursday from a US private equity firm after allaying fears from the players’ union that the deal risked tarnishing the famed All Blacks’ legacy.
Former Ireland coach joins All Blacks’ ranks
Joe Schmidt has been named as an All Blacks selector, but will not take up the role until after his former team Ireland tour New Zealand next year.
Veteran prop commits to All Blacks
New Zealand Rugby has confirmed that Joe Moody signed a contract extension that will keep him with the All Blacks until 2024.
Air Jordan scoops Breakthrough Player of the Year award
All Black wing Will Jordan has been voted as World Rugby’s Breakthrough Player of the Year for 2021.
Scrumhalf headlines NZ rugby awards
Aaron Smith is the only All Black player that has been nominated in more than one category for the 2021 New Zealand Rugby awards.
