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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Rugby articles  Rugby
    New Zealand's elite rugby talent must focus on the task at hand, as they await a new All Blacks coach
     23 January 2026
    New Zealand's elite rugby talent must focus on the task at hand, as they await a new All Blacks coach
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    The All Blacks will venture into new territory this year, playing the fourth test against the Springboks in the American city of Baltimore on September 12
    23 Jan: The All Blacks will venture into new territory this year, playing the fourth test against the Springboks in the American city of Baltimore on September 12... more
    Former All Black Tony Brown has confirmed he intends to honour his contract as an assistant with South Africa, rather than make himself available for inclusion in any New Zealand coaching group
    22 Jan: Former All Black Tony Brown has confirmed he intends to honour his contract as an assistant with South Africa, rather than make himself available for inclusion in any New Zealand coaching group... more
    Tony Brown is keeping his All Blacks coaching aspirations alive - just not now
    22 Jan: Tony Brown is keeping his All Blacks coaching aspirations alive - just not now... more
    Former All Blacks first-five Lima Sopoaga suggests Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph's people skills make him the best option to take over the national team job from Scott Robertson
    22 Jan: Former All Blacks first-five Lima Sopoaga suggests Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph's people skills make him the best option to take over the national team job from Scott Robertson... more
    The Black Sticks women are vowing to capitalize on preparation time before August's hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands
    21 Jan: The Black Sticks women are vowing to capitalize on preparation time before August's hockey World Cup in Belgium and the Netherlands... more
    Black Sticks women's coach Phil Burrows is eager to see internal competition at this week's four-team international tournament in Dunedin
    21 Jan: Black Sticks women's coach Phil Burrows is eager to see internal competition at this week's four-team international tournament in Dunedin... more
    The next All Blacks coach will begin their tenure against an under-strength French side on July 4
    21 Jan: The next All Blacks coach will begin their tenure against an under-strength French side on July 4... more
    Indiana have completed a remarkable turnaround to win college football's national championship for the first time
    20 Jan: Indiana have completed a remarkable turnaround to win college football's national championship for the first time... more
    It appears Australian oval ball code flyer Mark Nawaqanitawase is heading back to rugby union
    20 Jan: It appears Australian oval ball code flyer Mark Nawaqanitawase is heading back to rugby union... more

     Most Popular Recent Rugby News
     04 Jan: Venus Williams has lifted the lid on why she is still playing tennis after all these years +++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Teen running phenom Sam Ruthe has snared another world record, becoming the fastest 16-year-old EVER across 1000 metres  ++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The Central Stags are looking to get their Super Smash title defence back on track in Nelson this afternoon ++++++++++++++++
     14 Jan: An unhappy All Blacks camp has been painted following the review into last year's end of season tour +++++++++++++++
     08 Jan: Kiwi Ben Robb will be throwing stress-free at the professional darts tour qualifying school in Germany starting overnight ++++++++++++++
     01 Jan: Wellington Blaze coach Jonny Bassett-Graham is certain Georgia Plimmer can maintain her great form...even without opening partner Amelia Kerr +++++++++++++
     24 Dec: Four-time Formula One world drivers champion Max Verstappen has revealed he won't carry any scars from this season ++++++++++

     Rugby NewsLinks
      23 Jan: Angus crichton knows what position he will play in rugby. he could be next to joseph suaalii (Sydney Morning Herald)
      23 Jan: ‘does not help their national team’: france coach slams nz rugby after razor sacking (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Jan: My 'party boy' days are over, says kiwi league star brandon smith (RadioNZ)
      23 Jan: ‘complacency in their systems’ : justin marshall predicts pressure for incumbent all blacks (RadioNZ)
      23 Jan: Wru confirms ospreys owners to buy rivals cardiff (BBCWorld)
      22 Jan: Super rugby player faces suspension after fighting team-mate (Stuff.co.nz)
      22 Jan: Kiwis rugby league ‘party boy’ reveals he spent month in rehab (Stuff.co.nz)
      21 Jan: Crichton explains code switch decision (Sydney Morning Herald)
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