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Rowntree seeks 'clarification' over referee
Mar 19, 2013 21:46 EDT
England forwards coach Graham Rowntree is to seek "clarification" from the International Rugby Board (IRB) regarding the performance of referee Steve Walsh in Saturday's 30-3 defeat by Wales.
England seek 'clarification' over referee decisions
Mar 19, 2013 21:44 EDT
England forwards coach Graham Rowntree is to seek "clarification" from the International Rugby Board (IRB) regarding the performance of referee Steve Walsh in Saturday's 30-3 defeat by Wales.
Troubled Guildford to return to All Blacks, Super 15
Mar 13, 2013 16:14 EDT
Wayward All Blacks winger Zac Guildford was cleared Thursday to return to the New Zealand national team and Super 15 rugby following a series of alcohol-related incidents, the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) said.
All Black Guildford to resume club matches
Mar 08, 2013 22:44 EST
Wayward former All Blacks wing Zac Guildford has been cleared to return to club rugby in New Zealand ahead of a misconduct hearing.
All Black Thomson signs on for Japanese stint
Feb 21, 2013 23:11 EST
Forward Adam Thomson has become the latest All Black to sign a lucrative contract to play club rugby in Japan, joining the Canon Eagles on a two-year deal.
All Black stars eye Olympic Sevens switch
Feb 06, 2013 00:12 EST
All Black Liam Messam is considering switching to Sevens rugby as the chance to win Olympic gold threatens to lure players from the 15-a-side ranks for the 2016 Rio Games.
All Black Guildford set to miss Super 15 season
Jan 25, 2013 22:38 EST
Troubled All Blacks winger Zac Guildford will take an indefinite break from his Super 15 Canterbury Crusaders side as he seeks treatment for personal issues, officials said on Saturday.
Crusaders, Hurricanes partially privatised: NZRU
Nov 12, 2012 01:51 EST
The licences for the Canterbury Crusaders and Wellington Hurricanes Super 15 franchises will be partially sold-off to private investors, the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) said Monday.
All Blacks face France in first 2013 home Test
Nov 02, 2012 02:02 EDT
The All Blacks kick off their 2013 home schedule with a rerun of last year's World Cup final as they host France at the same venue in June.
All Blacks reward Coles, Kerr-Barlow with tour spots
Oct 28, 2012 22:13 EDT
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen on Monday named uncapped halfback Tawera Kerr-Barlow and fellow rookie Dane Coles in his 32-man squad for New Zealand's upcoming Northern Hemisphere tour.
All Blacks' fans angered by sponsorship deal
Oct 13, 2012 01:04 EDT
All Blacks' fans have reacted angrily to the New Zealand Rugby Union's (NZRU) controversial decision to sell commercial space on the front of the world champions' jersey.
All Blacks shirt to carry sponsor's logo
Oct 12, 2012 01:10 EDT
New Zealand's world champion All Blacks will emblazon a sponsor's logo on their jerseys for only the second time in their 107-year history under a deal signed with US insurance giant AIG.
Maori All Blacks to play Canada, England XV
Aug 30, 2012 09:26 EDT
The Maori All Blacks will play Canada and an England "Championship XV" in a three-match November tour of England confirmed on Thursday.
IRB to trial tighter concussion rules
Aug 02, 2012 03:05 EDT
The International Rugby Board (IRB) on Thursday backed new measures to protect players suffering from concussion and commissioned a major study into the risk of head injuries in the game.
All Blacks coach suspected World Cup match fixing
Jul 29, 2012 02:57 EDT
Former All Blacks coach Graham Henry has revealed he suspected possible match-fixing in the All Blacks shock 2007 World Cup loss to France but his plea for an investigation was rejected.
All Blacks great Kirwan to coach Auckland Blues
Jul 17, 2012 01:06 EDT
Former All Blacks great John Kirwan was appointed head coach of the Auckland Blues Tuesday, replacing Pat Lam at the helm of the underperforming Super 15 franchise.
Sonny Bill Williams quits All Blacks for Japan stint
Jul 08, 2012 21:12 EDT
High-profile All Black Sonny Bill Williams said on Monday he was quitting the world champion New Zealand team to take up a club contract in Japan, then return to rugby league in Australia.
Sonny Bill Williams tipped to dump All Blacks
Jul 08, 2012 01:36 EDT
Sonny Bill Williams was reported on Sunday to be on the verge of dumping the rugby union world champion All Blacks in favour of a lucrative contract in Japan before returning to rugby league in Australia.
New Zealand rugby player denies South Africa rape
Jun 27, 2012 22:34 EDT
A New Zealand under-20 rugby player accused of raping a South African woman publicly identified himself Thursday and denied the alleged sexual assault in a Cape Town hotel took place.
N.Z. rugby chiefs to help in S.Africa rape probe
Jun 25, 2012 22:17 EDT
New Zealand rugby chiefs pledged Tuesday to fully cooperate with a South African police investigation into a rape accusation levelled at a member of its under-20s team.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
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| Founded | 1892 |
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| IRB affiliation | 1949 |
| President | John Sturgeon |
| Men's coach | Graham Henry |
| Women's coach | Jed Rowlands |
| Official website | www.nzru.co.nz |
