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New Zealand rugby star Campbell Johnstone comes out as gay after 'living double life'

Campbell Johnstone said he was 'living a lie' during his rugby career with the All Blacks and hopes that coming out as gay will help others in a similar position

Daily Mirror

Japan-bound Mo'unga warns of All Blacks talent drain

Tokyo (AFP) - Japan-bound All Blacks fly-half Richie Mo'unga warned Friday that New Zealand rugby faces a chronic talent drain unless authorities allow overseas-based players to represent their country.

AFP

New Zealand Rugby wants answers from sponsor after conviction

Wellington (AFP) - New Zealand Rugby was seeking urgent answers Wednesday from All Blacks shirt sponsor Altrad after the owner of the French construction company received a suspended prison sentence in France.

AFP

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New Zealand Rugby appoints Patsy Reddy as first woman chair

Wellington (AFP) - New Zealand Rugby on Wednesday named former governor general Patsy Reddy as chair, the first woman to hold the position in the 130-year history of the governing body.

AFP

New Zealand Rugby appoints Patsy Reddy as first female chairperson

Wellington (AFP) - New Zealand Rugby on Wednesday named former governor general Patsy Reddy as the first female chairperson in its 130-year history.

AFP

Super Rugby Pacific forges ahead to 2030

Super Rugby Pacific will forge ahead into 2024 and beyond after Rugby Australia scrapped plans to withdraw from the competition over a financial dispute.

AAP

Black Ferns the answer to every NZ rugby question

Leading rugby writer and broadcaster Jim Kayes says NZ Rugby cannot ignore the vitality and commercial appeal of the Black Ferns any longer - and things must change

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Fast, brutal and a sense of joy: how women’s rugby is winning over New Zealand

With sellout crowds and a spot in the World Cup final, New Zealand’s Black Ferns are bringing new fans to the sport

The Guardian - AU

Where is she now? Helen Mahon-Stroud

In a string of firsts, Black Fern Helen Mahon-Stroud was the first NZ women’s rugby captain, who scored the first try in the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1991.

Newsroom.co.nz

Tonight's rugby news as Wayne Pivac finds 'big player for the future' and Anglo-Welsh derbies announced

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Wales Online

New Zealand Rugby criticised over All Blacks’ ‘disgraceful’ fixture clash with Black Ferns

The All Blacks’ game against Japan will clash with the Black Ferns’s World Cup quarter-final against Wales

The Independent UK

All Blacks slammed for organising men's match at same time New Zealand Women play Wales

New Zealand's Black Ferns are playing in a World Cup quarter-final in their home tournament but there is a scheduling clash with Ian Foster's All Blacks

Wales Online

Centre Ioane extends New Zealand deal until after Rugby World Cup

Wellington (AFP) - Midfielder Rieko Ioane on Wednesday became the latest All Blacks star to extend his contract with New Zealand Rugby until after next year's Rugby World Cup.

AFP

The Week in Detail: Lotto, rugby and local elections

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

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Putting women's rugby on the world stage

With the Rugby World Cup getting underway next month, The Detail takes a closer look at what it means for the women's game.

AFP

Struggling All Blacks to rein in all-out attacking 'DNA': Foster

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - Struggling New Zealand must defy the "All Blacks DNA" of all-out attacking rugby and play a more conservative game, coach Ian Foster declared Sunday, saying the team can no longer rely on a ball-in-hand style.

AFP

Foster pleads for patience as pressure mounts on All Blacks

Christchurch (New Zealand) (AFP) - All Blacks coach Ian Foster on Saturday pleaded with the New Zealand public for patience after his side lost to Argentina on home soil for the first time in Christchurch.

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as New Zealand announce decision on Ian Foster's future overnight and chief defends out-of-window Test

These are your rugby headlines on the morning of Wednesday, August 17.

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AFP

New Zealand Rugby stick with Foster as All Blacks coach

Wellington (AFP) - Ian Foster will coach the All Blacks through to next year's World Cup, New Zealand Rugby said on Wednesday, giving him a vote of confidence despite recent poor performances.

AAP

Foster retained as All Blacks coach

New Zealand Rugby are keeping faith with under-fire All Blacks coach Ian Foster despite a string of recent Test losses which prompted calls for his sacking.

AFP

Under-pressure Foster expects to remain All Blacks coach

Johannesburg (AFP) - Ian Foster says that he expects to stay on as All Blacks coach after receiving the backing of his players, with his fate to be decided in the coming days.

AAP

Fallout swells from fresh All Blacks loss

New Zealand Rugby may move on under-fire coach Ian Foster if the All Blacks lose this weekend to South Africa.

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as World Rugby chief defends Ireland over Johnny Sexton HIA call and All Black great slams Scott Robertson

Here's your round-up of all the latest rugby news for Tuesday, August 2

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as South Africa stun Fiji and Wales player explains why he joined brain damage lawsuit

Here are the latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and the rest of the world

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as Scottish Rugby Union issue statement after bombshell interview

Here's your rugby evening headlines for Sunday, 31 July

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