The only team with a winning record against defending champion New Zealand lost it after Ireland was blown away 40-0 in the Women's Rugby World Cup in Brighton on Sunday. Ireland had won two of their ...

After a high energy semi-final weekend in Bristol, it is not quite the end of the road for the two losers France and New Zealand, as they now have to regroup before fighting for the third place medal ...

New Zealand's finest have been recognised with nominations for the 2025 New Zealand Rugby Awards, with the shortlists for 19 ...

LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - New Zealand won the Bronze Final at the Women’s Rugby World Cup on Saturday, surviving a late French surge to triumph 42-26 in front of more than 50,000 fans in the curtain ...

The Women's Rugby World Cup (RWC) 2025 sees New Zealand take on France in a Bronze final showdown at Twickenham on Saturday. The record six-time RWC champions will not play in the final this year ...

South Africa started and finished ‌2025 as the world’s No 1-ranked side, and their extraordinary depth and monstrous scrum ...

“Let the other countries, like Rassie [Erasmus] does [with the Springboks], take the 50-capped All Blacks and let them play ...

Rugby’s new-look Nations Championship has been launched with northern and southern hemisphere countries pitted against each other in two separate windows in July and November next year before a ...

PARIS, Feb 10 (Reuters) - New Zealand scrumhalf Aaron Smith described his France counterpart Antoine Dupont as the world's top rugby player on Wednesday. Replying to the Six Nations' Twitter question ...

Whitney Hansen has been appointed head coach of New Zealand's national women's rugby team, the Black Ferns. Hansen succeeds ...