Former All Blacks hooker Norm Hewitt dies at 55 Former New Zealand hooker Norm Hewitt, whose fiery haka standoff with England's Richard Cockerill became a part of rugby folklore, died on Tuesday at the … Rugby • 16 Jul
All Blacks foil England to reinforce Eden Park record England's hopes of recording a famous win at Eden Park were foiled by a Beauden Barrett-inspired comeback from New Zealand who triumphed 24-17 at their … Rugby • 13 Jul
Ireland's maiden win over New Zealand books final spot Ireland made history after beating New Zealand for the first time to book their place in Sunday's FIH Women's Nations Cup final. Hockey • 08 Jun
All Black Cane to quit Test rugby at end of season Incumbent All Blacks captain Sam Cane has announced that he will be returning to Japanese club rugby at the end of the season and retiring … Rugby • 13 May
Munster to play All Blacks selection in November Munster Rugby have confirmed that the province will take on an All Blacks XV on Saturday, 2 November at Thomond Park. Rugby • 12 Mar
All Blacks to keep selection ban for overseas players All Blacks coach Scott Robertson will not be able to pick overseas-based players in his squad any time soon, with New Zealand Rugby seeing no … Rugby • 06 Dec 23
Kenny accepts his time as Ireland manager may be up Stephen Kenny admitted that "there may not be the appetite" among the FAI board to reappoint him as Republic of Ireland manager after his contract … Soccer • 21 Nov 23
Kenny's contract ends with stalemate against NZ Stephen Kenny's contract ended at the Aviva Stadium tonight, as Ireland and New Zealand played out an entertaining international friendly 1-1 draw. Soccer • 21 Nov 23
Republic of Ireland 1-1 New Zealand recap Relive all the action from the Aviva Stadium as the Republic of Ireland hosted the All Whites Soccer • 21 Nov 23
Curtain coming down on Kenny era as McClean bids adieu Despite playing France and the Netherlands twice throughout the year, tonight's end-of-season meaningless friendly against New Zealand may prove to be the most significant game … Soccer • 21 Nov 23
'If it's my last game, so be it' - Kenny's waiting game "If it is my last game, so be it," said Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny as he faced the media at the FAI headquarters … Soccer • 20 Nov 23
Kohli's 50th century guides India into World Cup final Virat Kohli's record-breaking 50th ODI century saw him leapfrog the great Sachin Tendulkar and propel India into a fourth World Cup final following a 70-run … Cricket • 15 Nov 23
All Blacks captain Cane confirms Japan switch New Zealand captain Sam Cane will play a season for Tokyo-based Suntory Sungoliath and take a year off from Super Rugby following the disappointment of … Rugby • 03 Nov 23
South Africa thrash New Zealand to close in on semis Quinton de Kock and Rassie van der Dussen both hit centuries as South Africa thrashed New Zealand by 190 runs to go top of the … Cricket • 01 Nov 23
Springboks mastery of basics is its own kind of torture The South African rugby team are currently touring their home country to visit the people that they represented during their deserved World Cup victory. Rugby • 31 Oct 23
Devastated Cane has 'no excuse' over fateful red card Sam Cane's devastation was plain to see on the giant screen of the Stade de France as the New Zealand captain watched the South African … Rugby • 30 Oct 23
Donal Lenihan's World Cup final preview South Africa picking seven forwards for a final, it's massively brave in some ways, as they have only one back on the bench, Willie Le … Rugby • 27 Oct 23
ABs v Boks rivalry: 'We took it a bit too seriously' Tied 3-3 in Rugby World Cups, the deadlock is set to be broken this weekend. Historic bragging rights are at stake in this most storied … Rugby • 31 Oct 23
Irish historic influence echoes through World Cup final While Ireland unfortunately fell at the quarter finals stage, the two competing finalists of New Zealand and South Africa have some interesting Irish connections in … Rugby • 27 Oct 23
Carter: All Blacks have 'proved a lot of people wrong' Former New Zealand out-half Dan Carter says the All Blacks have "proved a lot of people wrong" in their run to the World Cup final. Rugby • 24 Oct 23
Wayne Barnes confirmed as Rugby World Cup final referee England's Wayne Barnes has been named as referee for Saturday's World Cup final between New Zealand and South Africa in Stade de France. Rugby • 23 Oct 23
New Zealand hammer Argentina to cruise into RWC final New Zealand booked an unprecedented fifth Rugby World Cup final appearance after blowing away Argentina 44-6 at the Stade de France. Rugby • 21 Oct 23
Donal Lenihan's Rugby World Cup semi-final predictions Donal Lenihan looks ahead to the two Rugby World Cup semi-finals and is not expecting any surprises, as he tips New Zealand and South Africa … Rugby • 20 Oct 23
New Zealand head coach dismisses 'favourites' tag Head coach Ian Foster has warned New Zealand the past counts for nothing as they head into their World Cup semi-final against Argentina as overwhelming … Rugby • 20 Oct 23
Foster warns NZ 'not to get softened' by acclaim New Zealand boss Ian Foster has warned his players "not to get softened" by the acclaim which followed their thrilling World Cup win over Ireland … Rugby • 19 Oct 23
