Reece, Sotutu and Bower to face Fiji
Sevu Reece, Hoskins Sotutu and George Bower will all start for the All Blacks when they take on Fiji on Saturday. Sotutu and Reece were rested against Tonga last weeke
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Wallabies pull off all-time comeback win over France
The Wallabies have pulled off an incredible comeback, defeating France 23-21 at Suncorp Stadium last night. France instantly opened the scoring as they raced out to a
The opportunity to play the All Blacks does not come very often – Nadolo
Fiji Airways Flying Fijians winger Nemani Nadolo says the players are excited as the opportunity to play the All Blacks does not come very often. While speaking from N
All Blacks wary of Fiji's 'unknowns' ahead of first Test
The All Blacks have little information about Fiji heading into Saturday's Test in Dunedin but they're not letting that affect their preparations. Due to numerous strug
Reece reveals he came very close to playing for the Flying Fijians at the 2019 World Cup
With only a few days remaining until the Fiji Airways Flying Fijians take on the All Blacks, Sevu Reece has revealed how he almost chose to play for Fiji before the 2019
I have all the faith in the world that we will put on a strong side – Nadolo
Veteran Fiji Airways Flying Fijians winger, Nemani Nadolo says they have nothing to lose when they play the All Blacks in back to back test matches. While speaking fr
South Africa squad isolating after positive coronavirus test
The Springboks are isolating for the second time in eight days after a positive coronavirus test in the squad. The Springboks are due to play Georgia on Friday, with t
Competition for All Blacks starting spots intensifies ahead of Fiji clash
All Blacks coach Ian Foster says competition for places in the starting fifteen is stronger than it has been for a long time. The Tonga Test and the two against Fiji i
Koroibete and Valetini to start for the Wallabies against France
Marika Koroibete and Rob Valetini will start for the Wallabies while Isi Naisarani is on the bench for their clash against France. Other players in the starting line-u
Mataele leaving Crusaders to join Force in Australia
Fiji Airways Flying Fijians and Crusaders winger Manasa Mataele is leaving the Canterbury franchise to join the Western Force in Australia next season. The 24 year ol
All Blacks v Fiji: Taukei'aho called up as injury cover for concussed Asafo Aumua
Chiefs hooker Samisoni Taukei'aho has been called into the All Blacks squad as injury cover, with Asafo Aumua suffering concussion symptoms. Taukei'aho will provide ba
All Blacks expecting tougher test from Fiji after Tonga mismatch
The All Blacks are expecting a much tougher match against the Fiji Airways Flying Fijians this Saturday after their 102-0 demolition of Tonga over the weekend. The Al
Dane Coles leads haka for the first time in his 75th Test for All Blacks
Last night, veteran hooker Dane Coles led the haka for the first time in his 75th test match for the All Blacks. With Aaron Smith not selected in the matchday 23 and T
Joe Cokanasiga returns for England clash against USA
Joe Cokanasiga’s hopes to play for the England side has come true after been named in the starting line-up in their test match against the USA side on Monday morni
Adams scores four tries as British and Irish Lions beat Sigma Lions
Wales wing Josh Adams scored four tries as the British and Irish Lions opened their South African tour with a 56-14 victory over the Sigma Lions in Johannesburg. Adams
All Blacks hammer Tonga 102-0
The All Blacks have kicked off their 2021 campaign with a record-equalling 102-0 win over Tonga last night ahead of their match against the Flying Fijians next Saturday.W
Maori All Blacks beat Samoa 38-21
The MÄori All Blacks have claimed a comfortable 38-21 win over Manu Samoa at Mt Smart Stadium this afternoon, thanks to a pair of penalty tries that also resulted in t
Coles believes senior player need to step up to improve their record from last year
Dane Coles believes that senior players will have to lift their performance to turn things around for the All Blacks because of their poor record last year. The vetera
Tonga names 13 debutants, most coming out from club rugby
While the All Blacks have the luxury of calling on a 36-man squad of Super Rugby players to take the field, the Tongans have named 13 debutants. Two years ago, the All
Cotter determined to have the team ready for the first All Blacks test
The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians are facing a tough challenge in having all its squad members in New Zealand on time but coach Vern Cotter is determined that the team will
Richie Mo'unga gets first crack in All Blacks' No 10 jersey for Tonga clash
Richie Mo’unga has been given first crack in the All Blacks’ No 10 jersey, relegating Beauden Barrett to the bench for Saturday night's season-opening test