Two ex New Zealand Provincial coaches are providing coaching clinics for up and coming coaches in Malaysia. The coaches are part of a initiative from Canterbury Asia and NZ Rugby Resources and the MD of Rugby Resources James Iverson a former North Harbour coach said: (quote) We are looking to position ourselves strongly in the [...]

New Zealand have named four uncapped players in their 33-man squad for their upcoming tour to Japan and Europe. Fly-half Mike Delany, winger Zac Guilford, full-back Ben Smith and utility back Tamati Ellison have all been called up by coach Graham Henry. Smith, Guildford and Delaney have shown their potential at provincial level while Ellison [...]

Just for a bit of fun we thought we would give you a version of the New Zealand Haka with a translation, Haka Ringa Pakia, A Ka mate Ka mate Ka ora, Ka ora Ka mate, Ka mate Ka ora, Ka ora Tenei te tangata Pu huru huru Nana i tiki mai Whaka whiti te [...]

Dan Carter made his long-awaited return via club rugby on Saturday. Carter has been out for six months after sustaining an Achilles injury while playing for French champions Perpignan, but he returned to action for Southbridge in Christchurch on saturday, helping his side to a 34-13 win over Hornby. Afterwards Carter said he hopes to [...]

Here is a great little video to get Kiwis ready for the Rugby World Cup, God Defend New Zealand:

In an amazing turnaround the Wallabies beat the All Blacks 20-15.  Yes a sin binning can turn close games and so it was.  However I recon it was a game thrown away not so much as won by the Aussies.  The Kiwis made a fistful of unforced errors and took wrong options when they had [...]

The All Blacks 2007/09 shirts are now available in the UK. You can purchase the latest versions of the replica home shirt, training shirt and polo shirts. All of them are valid through to the end of the 09 season. New All Blacks Shirts The All Blacks Adidas home shirt does not appear to have [...]