George Bower starts again for All Blacks against Springboks
Prop George Bower, who has links to Fiji, has been named for the second week in a row in the starting All Blacks lineup to take on the Springboks in the third Test of Rug
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Flying Fijians sharpen preparations for PNC challenge
The FIJI Water Flying Fijians are stepping up preparations in Nadi as they turn their attention to the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup, with the team looking to build
Erasmus makes four changes for third All Blacks test
South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has made four changes to the team that defeated the All Blacks last weekend for the third Test on Sunday.Fullback Damian Willemse h
Taveuni rugby draws strength from Vanua support ahead of Skipper Cup Round 6
The Taveuni Rugby team is gearing up for a physical battle when it travels to Nausori this weekend to meet Naitasiri in Round 6 of the Skipper Cup Competition.The team wi
Springboks bounce back to defeat All Blacks 33-26
Desperation turned into elation for Rassie Erasmus and his Springboks as they levelled the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series with the All Blacks with a classical, cl
Bower to start against Springboks
George Bower, who has links to Fiji, has been named to start for the All Blacks against the Springboks this Sunday in the second Test of their Rugby's Greatest Rivalry To
Anton Segner ruled out of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry
All Blacks loose forward Anton Segner will return to New Zealand after being ruled out of the remainder of the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry tour through injury.Segner
Nadi makes seven changes for Taveuni clash
The Nadi Rugby team has made seven changes to its starting 15 for its Round 5 Skipper Cup match against newcomers Taveuni tomorrow.The seven changes will see Emanueli Pen
Springboks must find answers to All Blacks’ breakdown pressure
Springboks halfback Cobus Reinach says South Africa must find a way to deal with New Zealand’s pressure at the breakdown and produce quicker ball if they are to
Erasmus wants 'Boks to turn anger and hurt on All Blacks
South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus wants his team to turn the hurt of their weekend defeat to New Zealand into fuel as they look to get themselves back into contention in
Tailevu brace for tough Naitasiri clash
The Tailevu rugby team is gearing up for an epic battle this weekend when they host Naitasiri at Ratu Cakobau Park in Nausori in Round 5 of the Skipper Cup.Both teams are
All Blacks survive Lions scare to win 41-35
The All Blacks have survived a major scare in Johannesburg this morning, beating the Lions 41-35 after trailing for most of the match.The Lions made a blistering start, s
Kadavu Rugby moves remaining home games to Viti Levu over safety concerns
All remaining home games for Kadavu Rugby Union will now be played on Viti Levu.The decision follows consultation and agreement with relevant stakeholders, as well as the
Nasilasila set for Japan Rugby League One move
27-year-old Isoa Nasilasila will join the JR East Green Warriors Higashi-Katsushika for the 2026/2027 Japan Rugby League One season.Nasilasila has been part of the Swire
Bower set for Springboks clash as All Blacks name 23
George Bower has been named in the All Blacks' 23-member team that will face the Springboks in their first “Greatest Rivalry†tour match tomorrow morning.Bowe
Ba Rugby gets player welfare boost with Island Pharmacy sponsorship
Ba Rugby has received a timely boost for the Skipper Cup and Subrails Marama Championship after Island Pharmacy signed up as their official first aid supplier for the sea
Dave Rennie says Jordan in doubt for Springboks Test
All Blacks coach Dave Rennie says Will Jordan is “not quite right†and remains in doubt for next weekend’s first Test against the Springboks at Ellis P
Damian McKenzie avoids serious injury as Dave Rennie weighs up replacement options
Anxious All Blacks fans worried by the sight of Damian McKenzie leaving the field with a heavily strapped ankle need not fret.Speaking after the All Blacks’ 54-0 r
Sualii out for Saturday's second Test against Japan
The Wallabies have been dealt a major blow, losing centre Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii for Saturday's second Test against Japan in Townsville.Suaalii picked up a minor hamstring
Tavatavanawai and Narawa set for All Blacks return against Sharks
Timoci Tavatavanawai and Emoni Narawa have been named in the 23-member All Blacks squad that will face the Sharks tomorrow in their second match of the Greatest Rivalry T
Proctor's South Africa All Blacks tour over after fractured shoulder
All Blacks midfielder Billy Proctor's tour of South Africa is over after he suffered an injury in their 38-21 win over the Stormers in Cape Town over the weekend.This ope