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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Rugby articles  Rugby
    Cam Roigard is poised to head straight back into the All Blacks number nine jersey for Saturday's opening Bledisloe Cup test against the Wallabies at Eden Park
     22 September 2025
    Cam Roigard is poised to head straight back into the All Blacks number nine jersey for Saturday's opening Bledisloe Cup test against the Wallabies at Eden Park
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    A major boost for the All Blacks ahead of Saturday's Bledisloe Cup test against the Wallabies in Auckland
    22 Sep: A major boost for the All Blacks ahead of Saturday's Bledisloe Cup test against the Wallabies in Auckland... more
    Liam Lawson's adopting an optimistic but pragmatic mindset for tonight's Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix
    21 Sep: Liam Lawson's adopting an optimistic but pragmatic mindset for tonight's Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix... more
    Harbour's pursuit of a win in their 2025 campaign in rugby's NPC continues
    21 Sep: Harbour's pursuit of a win in their 2025 campaign in rugby's NPC continues... more
    Breakers coach Petteri Koponen feels unlocking Melbourne United's staunch defence is the key for his side in this afternoon's NBL basketball clash across the ditch
    21 Sep: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen feels unlocking Melbourne United's staunch defence is the key for his side in this afternoon's NBL basketball clash across the ditch... more
    Jordan Lay ready for one last crack at his little brother in this afternoon's NPC clash in Albany
    21 Sep: Jordan Lay ready for one last crack at his little brother in this afternoon's NPC clash in Albany... more
    The Ranfurly Shield is heading to Dunedin
    21 Sep: The Ranfurly Shield is heading to Dunedin... more
    Delight from Otago head coach Mark Brown after helping the province hoist the Ranfurly Shield for the eighth time in their history
    21 Sep: Delight from Otago head coach Mark Brown after helping the province hoist the Ranfurly Shield for the eighth time in their history... more
    Wellington have stormed into the NPC's top eight with a 75-19 demolition of Southland in Porirua
    20 Sep: Wellington have stormed into the NPC's top eight with a 75-19 demolition of Southland in Porirua... more
    The Ranfurly Shield is on the move again
    20 Sep: The Ranfurly Shield is on the move again... more

     Most Popular Recent Rugby News
     06 Oct: Reece Walsh has conjured up a Clive Churchill medal for player-of-the-match in the NRL league grand final to break Brisbane's 19-year premiership drought with a 26-22 win over Melbourne ++++++++++++
     18 Oct: Otago have stormed into the NPC final after an emphatic 41-17 win over Bay of Plenty in their semi-final in Dunedin ++++++++++++
     12 Oct: Counties Manukau's late season surge has been halted by Canterbury in their NPC quarter-final in Christchurch ++++++++++++
     05 Oct: The Steelers have snatched a berth in the playoffs of rugby's NPC +++++++++++
     05 Oct: Two-try hero Quinn Tupaea believes finally achieving back-to-back wins will do wonders for the All Blacks' confidence +++++++++++
     12 Oct: Counties Manukau have claimed the men's NZRL National Premiership title with a 46-nil thumping of Canterbury in Auckland +++++++++++
     01 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 +++++++++++

     Rugby NewsLinks
      31 Oct: All blacks vs ireland in chicago: why this could be the most important test of the year (RadioNZ)
      31 Oct: Rugby boss mark robinson slams former all blacks coach ian foster’s ‘revisionist views on history’ (RadioNZ)
      31 Oct: Nz rugby boss slams former all blacks coach ian foster’s ‘revisionist views on history’ (Stuff.co.nz)
      30 Oct: Papenhuyzen’s big hint on next move after storm exit (Sydney Morning Herald)
      30 Oct: Melbourne storm grant star fullback immediate release amid rugby 360 talk (Stuff.co.nz)
      30 Oct: Former maori all black gets upgrade to super rugby head coaching gig (Stuff.co.nz)
      30 Oct: ‘i am still standing’, survivor tells club rugby player behind covert video (Stuff.co.nz)
      30 Oct: ‘huge doubt over here’: why the wallabies have english rugby nervous (Sydney Morning Herald)
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     Today's News

    Business:
    New Zealand's fruit exports are soaring, driven largely by kiwifruit exports 9:27

    Entertainment:
    Bam Margera has celebrated a year of sobriety after "deleting" all the "negative" influences from his life 9:21

    International:
    Prince Andrew stripped of title by King Charles and told to leave Royal Lodge 9:17

    Entertainment:
    Simu Liu feels that using artificial intelligence (AI) to replace actors is "antiethical" 8:51

    International:
    Hundreds of thousands of ultra-orthodox Israelis protest against military draft 8:47

    Business:
    There's hopes our fruit sector can contribute more to our export aspirations 8:37

    Rugby:
    Leicester Fainga'anuku's starting efforts for the All Blacks against the Wallabies in Perth after nearly two years out of test rugby have seen him retain a bench spot for Sunday morning's fixture against Ireland in Chicago 8:37

    Entertainment:
    Georgia May Jagger is "precious" about mother Jerry Hall's clothes after Lizzy Jagger lost some of her collection in a house fire 8:21

    Auckland:
    One person has died after a single vehicle crash in Auckland's Epsom last night 8:17

    Law and Order:
    A 43-year-old truck driver who caused a fiery fatal crash near South Canterbury's Waimate, has been sentenced to three years and two months in prison 8:17

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