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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Rugby articles  Rugby
    Captain Scott Barrett has returned to lead the All Blacks against Australia in Perth on Saturday
     2 October 2025
    Captain Scott Barrett has returned to lead the All Blacks against Australia in Perth on Saturday
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    All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has made two bold selection calls in his side to face the Wallabies in the second Bledisloe Cup test on Saturday
    2 Oct: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has made two bold selection calls in his side to face the Wallabies in the second Bledisloe Cup test on Saturday... more
    Former All Black Ma'a Nonu's back in the points, adding to his record as the oldest player to score a try in the French Top 14 rugby competition
    2 Oct: Former All Black Ma'a Nonu's back in the points, adding to his record as the oldest player to score a try in the French Top 14 rugby competition... more
    Wing Payton Takimoana has made the NRLW's league team of the year in her first season
    2 Oct: Wing Payton Takimoana has made the NRLW's league team of the year in her first season... more
    Organisers of breakaway rugby competition R360 have told Australian player agents to plan for an October 2026 start date...with claims funding has been secured for three seasons
    1 Oct: Organisers of breakaway rugby competition R360 have told Australian player agents to plan for an October 2026 start date...with claims funding has been secured for three seasons... more
    The All Blacks are learning to be happy with ball in hand again
    1 Oct: The All Blacks are learning to be happy with ball in hand again... more
    World Rugby have confirmed the draw for the 2027 men's World Cup will take place in December
    1 Oct: World Rugby have confirmed the draw for the 2027 men's World Cup will take place in December... more
    South Africa have made one change to their starting line-up for their final Rugby Championship test against Argentina at Twickenham on Sunday morning
    1 Oct: South Africa have made one change to their starting line-up for their final Rugby Championship test against Argentina at Twickenham on Sunday morning... more
    The All Blacks XV - or New Zealand B - have a new rugby coach
    30 Sep: The All Blacks XV - or New Zealand B - have a new rugby coach... more
    A successful outing for the City Kickboxing gym at the latest UFC event in Perth
    28 Sep: A successful outing for the City Kickboxing gym at the latest UFC event in Perth... more

     Most Popular Recent Rugby News
     14 Sep: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is vowing to get the message through to his side after their worst ever loss ++++++++++++++
     03 Sep: Springboks lock RG Snyman is welcoming a chance to come up against a recent Leinster teammate this weekend ++++++++++++++
     06 Sep: NPC leaders Canterbury are looking odds-on to make Southland's Ranfurly Shield reign a short one ... and win a sixth straight game ++++++++++++
     18 Sep: Black Ferns flanker Jorja Miller's absence from their lineup for the World Cup semifinal against Canada appears to be due to a hamstring injury, after team officials were coy on the details of the injury +++++++++++
     27 Sep: All Blacks edge brave Wallabies to retain Bledisloe Cup for 23rd year at Eden Park, Morgan Turinui rants at referee +++++++++++
     17 Sep: The return of Cam Roigard from a foot fracture headlines 13 players released by the All Blacks to NPC duty this weekend +++++++++++
     14 Sep: To the final play of the Ranfurly Shield clash between Canterbury and Tasman in Christchurch.. +++++++++++

     Rugby NewsLinks
      2 Oct: Ra to get creative with nawaqanitawase (Sydney Morning Herald)
      2 Oct: ‘i didn’t care’: how bronco rose from nrl exile to unseat origin stars (Sydney Morning Herald)
      2 Oct: A kiwi refereeing the bledisloe? we’d be sweet as, says rugby australia (Sydney Morning Herald)
      2 Oct: All blacks team naming: scott robertson names his side for wallabies test in perth (NZ Herald)
      2 Oct: All blacks legend, 43, extends own record as oldest to score in top 14 (Stuff.co.nz)
      2 Oct: New world rugby guidelines limit elite players to 30 matches per season (RadioNZ)
      2 Oct: Rock star or horror show? reece walsh could be either and decide grand final on his own (Sydney Morning Herald)
      2 Oct: Springboks get key man back for rugby championship decider (Stuff.co.nz)
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