Beauden Barrett on the difference between the All Blacks’ ‘golden era’ and today Men’s international AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND – FEBRUARY 18: All Blacks win Team of the Year from left Beauden Barrett, coach Steve Hansen, Richie McCaw, Keven Mealamu, Jerome Kaino and Ian Foster during the 2016 Halberg Awards at Vector Arena on February 18, … Read more
Long-time partner of the All Blacks is looking at Ardie Savea Men’s japan-rugby-league-one Ardie Savea of Kobelco Kobe Steelers (R) reacts with a teammate during the NTT Japan Rugby League One match between Kobelco Kobe Steelers and Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars at Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium on March 14, 2026 in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. (Photo by … Read more
A new report details the frustrations of Ardie Savea’s All Blacks Men’s international AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND – SEPTEMBER 27: Beauden Barrett and Ardie Savea of New Zealand sing the national anthem during The Rugby Championship & Bledisloe Cup match between New Zealand All Blacks and Australia Wallabies at Eden Park on September 27, 2025 in … Read more
Ardie Savea informed New Zealand Rugby that he planned to quit the All Blacks last November, with a report slamming suggestions he led the rebellion that led to Scott Robertson’s sacking. Earlier this year, NZR shocked the rugby world by announcing that Robertson had been removed from his role as head coach following an extensive … Read more
Take a look at the teams ahead of the eighth round of Super Rugby Pacific, where former NRL star Zac Lomax is set to make his long-awaited rugby union debut. There has been much speculation about Lomax after it was confirmed earlier this month that he had signed a two-year contract with Rugby Australia and … Read more
Mike Blair is eager to get to grips with his new role as All Blacks attack coach with plenty of talent to work with. The former Scotland scrum-half began his coaching career at Glasgow Warriors, working with new All Blacks boss Dave Rennie, before being appointed as Edinburgh boss. The 44-year-old made the bold decision … Read more
Mike Blair sees the All Blacks coaching job as an opportunity to ‘fix’ his disappointing position with the British and Irish Lions as a player. The 44-year-old former Scotland scrum-half was left out of the 2009 Lions squad to tour South Africa but was called up following an injury to Tomas O’Leary – the only … Read more
Former international scrum-half Justin Marshall has named the All Blacks XV he believes can beat France when they play next week. Speaking on the Sky Sport programme, SeparationMarshall made his choice clear, saying: “If the French were there next week and we didn’t have Ardie Saveas, Richie Mo’ungas and Scott Barretts and we had to … Read more