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Damian McKenzie Breaks Chiefs Try-Scoring Record in Rotorua
SportsApr 11

Damian McKenzie Breaks Chiefs Try-Scoring Record in Rotorua

All Blacks star Damian McKenzie just became the Chiefs' all-time leading try scorer, notching his 43rd and 44th tries in a dominant victory over Moana Pasifika. The milestone caps a remarkable return for the playmaker who missed early season games following the birth of his first child.

Stuff NZ2 min read
All Black Star Richie Mo'unga Returns to Chase World Cup Dream
SportsApr 7

All Black Star Richie Mo'unga Returns to Chase World Cup Dream

Rugby superstar Richie Mo'unga is leaving his successful Japanese club career to rejoin New Zealand's All Blacks for one more shot at World Cup glory. The 31-year-old fly-half says avoiding regret drove his decision to return home.

Google: rugby world cup2 min read
Rugby Legend Dan Carter Helps Sydney Swans Boost Goal Accuracy
Community HeroesApr 1

Rugby Legend Dan Carter Helps Sydney Swans Boost Goal Accuracy

When Sydney Swans star Tom Papley needed help with pressure kicks, he turned to All Blacks icon Dan Carter for mental game advice. The results speak for themselves: the team jumped from 15th to 5th in goal accuracy.

Stuff NZ2 min read
Jockey Sets Record After Pep Talk From Rugby Legend
Community HeroesMar 22

Jockey Sets Record After Pep Talk From Rugby Legend

Star jockey James McDonald broke the Australasian record with 130 Group One wins after receiving inspirational advice from former All Blacks coach Sir Steve Hansen. The achievement came during a remarkable day where McDonald won three races at Rosehill, cementing his legacy in horse racing.

Stuff NZ2 min read
Dave Rennie Makes History as New Zealand's All Blacks Coach
Community HeroesMar 4

Dave Rennie Makes History as New Zealand's All Blacks Coach

Dave Rennie has become the first person of Pasifika heritage to lead New Zealand's legendary All Blacks rugby team. The 62-year-old coach brings decades of experience as he prepares the team for the 2025 Rugby World Cup in Australia.

BBC Sport2 min read
Baltimore Lands Historic Rugby Match to Boost World Cup Bid
SportsFeb 19

Baltimore Lands Historic Rugby Match to Boost World Cup Bid

Two rugby powerhouses will face off in Baltimore for the first time ever on American soil, in a match that could secure the city's spot as a 2031 World Cup host. The Springboks versus All Blacks showdown this September represents more than just a game—it's Baltimore's audition on the world stage.

Google: rugby world cup2 min read
Rugby Legend Brodie Retallick Leads Japan League in Tries
SportsFeb 9

Rugby Legend Brodie Retallick Leads Japan League in Tries

Former All Blacks star Brodie Retallick is rewriting the playbook in Japan, leading the entire league with nine tries as a lock forward. The typically defense-focused player is enjoying a scoring spree that's turning heads and helping his team chase a championship.

Stuff NZ2 min read
19-Year-Old's 63-Metre Miracle Try Saves New Zealand
SportsFeb 1

19-Year-Old's 63-Metre Miracle Try Saves New Zealand

With 14 seconds left and his team losing, teenager Kele Lasaqa caught a restart kick and sprinted 63 metres through defenders to score the game-winning try for New Zealand's Sevens team. His first and only touch of the match rescued the All Blacks from elimination and sent them to the semifinals.

Stuff NZ2 min read
All Black Mo'unga Scores Last-Minute Winner in Japan
SportsJan 25

All Black Mo'unga Scores Last-Minute Winner in Japan

Former All Blacks star Richie Mo'unga sealed a dramatic 24-20 victory for his Japanese club by scoring a stunning try in the final minute. The match-winning moment showcased why he remains one of rugby's most exciting talents.

Stuff NZ2 min read
34-Year-Old Rugby Legend Scores 4 Tries in Japan Win
SportsJan 19

34-Year-Old Rugby Legend Scores 4 Tries in Japan Win

Former All Blacks star Brodie Retallick is proving age is just a number, running in four tries during a dominant 67-21 victory in Japan's top rugby league. The 34-year-old now has an incredible 30 tries in just 54 games for his club team.

Stuff NZ2 min read