New Zealand Rugby

Coronavirus Outbreak: All Blacks head coach Ian Foster to take pay cut, players to follow suit

In a radio interview Saturday, Foster confirmed he and other coaches had agreed to substantial pay cuts as long as New Zealand Rugby's revenues are affected. He did not give a percentage figure.

Coronavirus Outbreak: New Zealand Rugby chief executive Mark Robinson says sport is fighting for survival due to COVID-19

New Zealand Rugby chief executive Mark Robinson says the sport is "fighting for survival" as competitions at all levels are shuttered during the coronavirus pandemic.

Rugby World Cup 2019: Seven-up New Zealand thrash Ireland to set up England semi-final

New Zealand, seeking a third successive Rugby World Cup title, scored three first-half tries to all but end the game as a contest, going on to add four more in the second period.

New Zealand's national women footballers to get same pay as men's football team

New Zealand's football body announced a new deal on Tuesday that gives the national women's team the same pay and conditions as the men's side, becoming one of the world's first countries to do so.

From Iceland's Viking clap to All-Blacks' Haka: Five sports traditions you need to know

It's not just about winning or losing, but also about forming a sub-culture and establish a special bond with the fans. Iceland's now-famous traditions is one of the many that are followed across a variety of sports all over the world.

‘Maradona of Rugby': From a poignant newspaper front page to teammates, tributes pour in for Jonah Lomu

Hailed as the sport's first global superstar, Jonah Lomu shot to international fame at the 1995 World Cup in South Africa, a year after becoming the youngest ever All Black at the age of 19 years and 45 days.