All Blacks
Young guns set for All Blacks debut as day time test rugby returns
The All Blacks and Wallabies resume their Bledisloe Cup rivalry on Sunday and the teams are named this morning, with several debutants set to be unleashed.
All Blacks won't have to spend Christmas in quarantine
The All Blacks won't have to spend Christmas in quarantine after it was decided to shift their last game of the Rugby Championship to late October. Audio
Will All Blacks face Christmas in quarantine?
The All Blacks are facing Christmas in quarantine - unless their demand for a Rugby Championship schedule change is met.
SANZAAR today announced the All Blacks final match is set for the December 12… Audio
Rugby Champs schedule puts All Blacks in isolation on Christmas
The All Blacks rugby team will have to spend Christmas Day in quarantine, after SANZAAR and Rugby Australia finalised the match schedule and venues for the Rugby Championship.
The 12-match, six-week… Audio
Christmas in quarantine on the cards for All Blacks
New Zealand Rugby has cast doubt over the Rugby Championship with the national body yet to commit to the schedule.
Sir John Kirwan's top stress-busting tips
Sir John Kirwan is one of the faces of mental health awareness in this country, so it's fitting that we catch up with him on the eve of Mental Health Awareness Week. JK joins the show to share some of… Audio
The 'donation dollar' that's designed to be given away
The new Australian $1 coin is stamped with a message that reads: 'Donation Dollar: Give to help others.' The coin, the first of its kind in the world, has been minted in the hope that it will raise… Audio
Rule change paves way for Bledisloe Cup kick off
The government says it will allow the Wallabies to train together while in managed isolation, after complaints from the Australian coach. The Wallabies are due to play two Bledisloe Cup matches in New… Audio
All Blacks coach gives the thumbs up to Aussie competition
All Blacks coach Ian Foster believes improvements in Australian rugby will lead to a joint Super Rugby competition.
New book paints birth of New Zealand rugby in different light
Dr. Ron Palenski's new book, Our Game: New Zealand Rugby at 150 offers a fresh take on the beginnings of the game of rugby in this country, with the veteran scribe offering new evidence of a game that… Audio
Dame Lois Muir: Why success is more important than winning
Dame Lois Muir has contributed to a fascinating new book that looks into leadership and team culture, Will to Win, New Zealand netball greats on team culture and leadership. She shares some of the… Audio
Calling Home: Chene Wales-Baillie in Mpumalanga
Chene Wales-Baillie loved her life in New Zealand, and her family remain here to this day, but there was something about the animals and wildlife of the big game parks that ultimately drew her back to… Audio, Gallery
New Zealand's not a bad place to finish up your rugby career
All Blacks hooker Dane Coles believes Covid-19 could mean fewer top New Zealand rugby players taking up contracts overseas in the latter part of their careers.
SBW on how lockdown affects Ramadan
Former All Black Sonny Bill Williams says Ramadan in the midst of lockdown is very different than in previous years.
Rugby's 'burning platform' offers a chance to start again
Amid the fallout of the global pandemic questions are being raised about whether it's time for the All Blacks and club rugby to finally make their separation official and divorce, writes Neil Sorensen…
The Bus en route to the Hurricanes
The Hurricanes are showing some interest in the return of crowd favourite Julian Savea, who says he'd love to play for his home team again.
Rugby: Cane admits surprise at scoring All Blacks captain job
Sam Cane admits he was surprised when he was told he'd be the next All Blacks captain.
The Chiefs flanker was give the job despite the lack of international rugby on the horizon.
As RNZ rugby… Audio
Sam Cane named as new All Blacks captain
New All Blacks captain Sam Cane says he has no plans to change the way he does things.
Sir Michael Morpurgo: Covid-19 will leave us a kinder world
Sir Michael Morpurgo believes that once the Covid-19 pandemic is beaten, the world will be a kinder, more compassionate place. The War Horse author joins the show to discuss the pandemic and the light… Audio
New All Blacks coach keen on Cruden
Aaron Cruden may still have a role to play for the All Blacks this year before the Chiefs first five swaps Super Rugby for Japan's Top League, says All Blacks coach Ian Foster.