Two-time Rugby World Cup winner Richie McCaw has expressed his support for arch-rivals Australia, believing they have the potential to spring a major surprise in France.
Veteran All Blacks lock Sam Whitelock will be heading to Pau in the Top14 on a two-year deal after the Rugby World Cup in France signalling the end of an illustrious Test career.
Will Jordan has become the latest All Black to re-sign with New Zealand Rugby until the end of the 2027 Rugby World Cup cycle.
Former Wallabies head coach Dave Rennie has landed a new job in Japan after being named as Kobe Steelers head coach for the 2023/24 season.
The Chiefs have announced that scrumhalf Brad Weber is set to depart the Hamilton-based franchise as he furthers his career in Europe from the end of the year.
Tireless flanker Ethan Blackadder and exciting centre Anton Lienert-Brown have both signed new deals with New Zealand Rugby.