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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Rugby articles  Rugby
    Samoa have become the final team to qualify for the 2027 men's Rugby World Cup in Australia after drawing 13-all with Belgium in Dubai
     19 November 2025
    Samoa have become the final team to qualify for the 2027 men's Rugby World Cup in Australia after drawing 13-all with Belgium in Dubai
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    All Blacks wing Caleb Clarke insists they've tried to tap into Aussie Rules to improve their high ball catching
    19 Nov 2025: All Blacks wing Caleb Clarke insists they've tried to tap into Aussie Rules to improve their high ball catching... more
    The All Blacks are refusing to judge the year until it's in the history books - with one final match to come against Wales
    18 Nov 2025: The All Blacks are refusing to judge the year until it's in the history books - with one final match to come against Wales... more
    New Zealand Rugby are pushing an every-game-counts mindset to showcase the benefits of the new Nations Championship format
    18 Nov 2025: New Zealand Rugby are pushing an every-game-counts mindset to showcase the benefits of the new Nations Championship format... more
    The All Blacks coaches have asked their charges to park the disappointment of a missed grand slam and move on to Sunday morning's Wales test
    18 Nov 2025: The All Blacks coaches have asked their charges to park the disappointment of a missed grand slam and move on to Sunday morning's Wales test... more
    A video nasty for the All Blacks as they begin a new week in Cardiff
    18 Nov 2025: A video nasty for the All Blacks as they begin a new week in Cardiff... more
    The All Blacks have arrived in Wales, battered and bruised mentally and physically
    17 Nov 2025: The All Blacks have arrived in Wales, battered and bruised mentally and physically... more
    The Silver Ferns will have the opportunity to cap off a wild 24 hours with a series win in England overnight
    16 Nov 2025: The Silver Ferns will have the opportunity to cap off a wild 24 hours with a series win in England overnight... more
    England's celebrating a win over the All Blacks for just the 9th time in 120 years
    16 Nov 2025: England's celebrating a win over the All Blacks for just the 9th time in 120 years... more
    Ireland leads Australia 19-14 at halftime in their inter-hemisphere clash in Dublin
    16 Nov 2025: Ireland leads Australia 19-14 at halftime in their inter-hemisphere clash in Dublin... 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 ++++++++++++++
     09 Dec: New Zealand Rugby are open to early kickoff times and other initiatives to get fans through the gate +++++++++++
     09 Dec: New Zealand Rugby are happy to acknowledge their reasons for giving Eden Park half of the All Blacks' home tests in 2026 ++++++++++
     07 Dec: The Black Ferns Sevens are moving on quickly from a perfect start in Cape Town as they eye another finals run +++++++++
     24 Dec: Four-time Formula One world drivers champion Max Verstappen has revealed he won't carry any scars from this season +++++++++
     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 +++++++++

     Rugby NewsLinks
      4 Jan: Ten-try northampton demolish quins to go top (BBCWorld)
      4 Jan: Which super rugby franchise has the most home grown players? (Stuff.co.nz)
      31 Dec: Wed, 31 Dec 2025: Pacific sport year in review: the highs and lows of 2025 (RadioNZ)
      30 Dec: Tue, 30 Dec 2025: ‘love doesn’t end’: former all black announces baby news in bittersweet post (Stuff.co.nz)
      30 Dec: Tue, 30 Dec 2025: Five rookie signings who could take super rugby by storm (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Dec: Mon, 29 Dec 2025: Less may be more as zac lomax prepares to chase a dream, not money (Sydney Morning Herald)
      29 Dec: Mon, 29 Dec 2025: How the hurricanes pulled off the 'biggest' signing of the super rugby season (Stuff.co.nz)
      27 Dec: Sat, 27 Dec 2025: Blues recruit rugby's wannabe helicopter pilot — and it’s not richie mccaw (Stuff.co.nz)
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