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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Rugby articles  Rugby
    Netball New Zealand's boss has stepped down, after a troubling year for the sport
     18 December 2025
    Netball New Zealand's boss has stepped down, after a troubling year for the sport
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    Blues coach Vern Cotter is intrigued by the idea of cross-hemisphere rugby clubs swapping players
    17 Dec 2025: Blues coach Vern Cotter is intrigued by the idea of cross-hemisphere rugby clubs swapping players... more
    The Highlanders have signed promising Southland playmaker Mika Muliaina for the next four years
    17 Dec 2025: The Highlanders have signed promising Southland playmaker Mika Muliaina for the next four years... more
    An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September
    17 Dec 2025: An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September... more
    Could Warren Gatland be poised to return to international rugby coaching?
    16 Dec 2025: Could Warren Gatland be poised to return to international rugby coaching?... more
    Former New Zealand Rugby high performance manager Don Tricker has been called in to oversee the review into the 2025 All Blacks season
    16 Dec 2025: Former New Zealand Rugby high performance manager Don Tricker has been called in to oversee the review into the 2025 All Blacks season... more
    High praise for Hayden Wilde from the the voice of triathlon after a dominant year on the T100 circuit
    15 Dec 2025: High praise for Hayden Wilde from the the voice of triathlon after a dominant year on the T100 circuit... more
    Another Robertson will be at the helm of Canterbury for their NPC title defence in 2026
    15 Dec 2025: Another Robertson will be at the helm of Canterbury for their NPC title defence in 2026... more
    A record-breaking swim for Lewis Clareburt in Australia
    15 Dec 2025: A record-breaking swim for Lewis Clareburt in Australia... more
    A breakthrough win for Alice Robinson in the Super G discipline, eight weeks out from the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina
    15 Dec 2025: A breakthrough win for Alice Robinson in the Super G discipline, eight weeks out from the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina... more

     Most Popular Recent Rugby News
     17 Dec: An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     14 Dec: The Tauranga Whai have defended their Tauihi national women's basketball league title with a resounding 93-66 win over the Mainland Pouakai in the final in Christchurch +++++++++++++++
     01 Jan: Wellington Blaze coach Jonny Bassett-Graham is certain Georgia Plimmer can maintain her great form...even without opening partner Amelia Kerr ++++++++++++
     21 Dec: YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has had titanium plates fitted and teeth removed after breaking his jaw in two places during his defeat to two-time world champion Anthony Joshua ++++++++++
     24 Dec: Four-time Formula One world drivers champion Max Verstappen has revealed he won't carry any scars from this season ++++++++++
     15 Dec: A breakthrough win for Alice Robinson in the Super G discipline, eight weeks out from the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina ++++++++++
     24 Dec: Jonny Tata's quest to become the first kiwi to advance to the third round at the world darts championship has been dashed +++++++++

     Rugby NewsLinks
      12 Jan: English league greats have played for the tigers. pearce-paul hopes to follow in their footsteps (Sydney Morning Herald)
      12 Jan: Ex-nrl star says all blacks could be wooed by hybrid rugby (Stuff.co.nz)
      12 Jan: ‘sport and entertainment together’: sam burgess becomes part-owner of hybrid rugby (Sydney Morning Herald)
      10 Jan: How much will it change rugby league if the scoring team kicks off? (Sydney Morning Herald)
      9 Jan: The man kiwi rugby fans love to hate retires - and fires some parting shots (Stuff.co.nz)
      7 Jan: Elijah taylor looks to inspire future rugby league talent after hanging up boots (NZ Herald)
      6 Jan: ‘special player’: key member of champion blues super rugby team signs for french club (Stuff.co.nz)
      5 Jan: An australian is captain of the world’s smartest rugby team (Sydney Morning Herald)
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