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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Rugby articles  Rugby
    Former All Blacks lock Ian Jones is miffed a depleted French team will face New Zealand in Dunedin tonight
     5 July 2025
    Former All Blacks lock Ian Jones is miffed a depleted French team will face New Zealand in Dunedin tonight
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    Coach Matt Lacey is mightily impressed with the way Hayden Jones led the junior Tall Blacks into the Under-19 World Cup semi-finals in Switzerland
    5 Jul: Coach Matt Lacey is mightily impressed with the way Hayden Jones led the junior Tall Blacks into the Under-19 World Cup semi-finals in Switzerland... more
    New Zealand has beaten Georgia 38-19 to remain unbeaten after two matches at the World Under-20 Rugby Championships in Italy
    5 Jul: New Zealand has beaten Georgia 38-19 to remain unbeaten after two matches at the World Under-20 Rugby Championships in Italy... more
    Former All Black Mils Muliaina believes Billy Proctor's standout Super Rugby Pacific form is what's pushed Rieko Ioane back to the wing
    4 Jul: Former All Black Mils Muliaina believes Billy Proctor's standout Super Rugby Pacific form is what's pushed Rieko Ioane back to the wing... more
    Fourth seed Jack Draper has been ousted by 2017 finalist Marin Cilic in the second round at Wimbledon
    4 Jul: Fourth seed Jack Draper has been ousted by 2017 finalist Marin Cilic in the second round at Wimbledon... more
    A car crash has killed Liverpool and Portuguese footballer Diogo Jota in Spain
    4 Jul: A car crash has killed Liverpool and Portuguese footballer Diogo Jota in Spain... more
    Rieko Ioane will start on the wing for the All Blacks for the first time in three and a half years when the test season gets underway against France on Saturday night
    3 Jul: Rieko Ioane will start on the wing for the All Blacks for the first time in three and a half years when the test season gets underway against France on Saturday night... more
    Tupou Vaa'i has been tasked with moving to the blindside flank in a new-look All Blacks pack for Saturday's first test of the year against France
    3 Jul: Tupou Vaa'i has been tasked with moving to the blindside flank in a new-look All Blacks pack for Saturday's first test of the year against France... more
    Coach Scott Robertson is confident he's nailing a number of objectives in naming the first All Blacks side of the year
    3 Jul: Coach Scott Robertson is confident he's nailing a number of objectives in naming the first All Blacks side of the year... more
    David Havili's dusting himself off from the disappointment of missing the All Blacks first squad of the year for a rare second crack at the British and Irish Lions
    3 Jul: David Havili's dusting himself off from the disappointment of missing the All Blacks first squad of the year for a rare second crack at the British and Irish Lions... more

     Most Popular Recent Rugby News
     09 Jun: New Zealand Rugby board chair David Kirk has described former All Black captain Stu Wilson as one of the sport's most memorable characters +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     06 Jun: Penrith coach Ivan Cleary insists his son Nathan Cleary's immediate sporting future remains with the Panthers and the NRL ... amid speculation the star halfback could be eyeing a move to rugby union ++++++++++++++
     13 Jun: Former New Zealand lock Bryn Evans is joining Scott Robertson's All Blacks coaching team, to target improvements with the lineout +++++++++++
     14 Jun: Former All Black Sonny Bill Williams claims Paul Gallen has disrespected him and he's taken it personally ahead of their boxing bout on July 16 in Sydney +++++++++++
     15 Jun: The Chiefs are embracing a third straight Super Rugby final after dispatching the Brumbies 37-17 in their semi-final in Hamilton +++++++++++
     21 Jun: The Crusaders are wary of losing momentum in tonight's Super Rugby final showdown against the Chiefs in Christchurch +++++++++++
     15 Jun: A parochial Crusaders home crowd in Christchurch doesn't worry the Chiefs heading into a third straight Super Rugby final +++++++++++

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