Rugby http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/default.aspx?cat=995&ref=rss Rugby 10 Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:05:14 GMT rss@nzcity.co.nz NZCity, NewsTalkZB Ardie Savea's body can handle the rigours of the July Nations Championship series but All Blacks coach Dave Rennie concedes his captain will have to take a breather at some point Ardie Savea's body can handle the rigours of the July Nations Championship series but All Blacks coach Dave Rennie concedes his captain will have to take a breather at some point http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=449622&ref=rss Fri, 10 Jul 2026 02:57:02 GMT All Blacks halfback Cam Roigard has given his vote of confidence for Ruben Love's opening salvo playing first-five at test level All Blacks halfback Cam Roigard has given his vote of confidence for Ruben Love's opening salvo playing first-five at test level http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=449611&ref=rss Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:57:02 GMT Billy Proctor is welcoming the chance to push his case for more starts under new All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie Billy Proctor is welcoming the chance to push his case for more starts under new All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=449613&ref=rss Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:47:02 GMT ChchSport a0157 ra ----- ChchSport a0157 ra ----- http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=449602&ref=rss Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:57:01 GMT All Blacks coach Dave Rennie is willing to keep some players holding tackle bags this July if it's what is best for the team All Blacks coach Dave Rennie is willing to keep some players holding tackle bags this July if it's what is best for the team http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=449608&ref=rss Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:17:01 GMT A belief All Blacks coach Dave Rennie is the man to unlock utility back Beauden Barrett A belief All Blacks coach Dave Rennie is the man to unlock utility back Beauden Barrett http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=449526&ref=rss Thu, 09 Jul 2026 02:57:05 GMT Former All Blacks winger and Sky Sport pundit Jeff Wilson is predicting several changes for Saturday's second test of the year against Italy in Wellington Former All Blacks winger and Sky Sport pundit Jeff Wilson is predicting several changes for Saturday's second test of the year against Italy in Wellington http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=449521&ref=rss Thu, 09 Jul 2026 02:07:05 GMT Will the winds of change blow through Dave Rennie's second All Blacks test side to face Italy in the capital on Saturday? Will the winds of change blow through Dave Rennie's second All Blacks test side to face Italy in the capital on Saturday? http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=449519&ref=rss Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:27:04 GMT New South Wales coach Laurie Daley has clapped back at criticism after steering his state to a series deciding 30-12 Origin victory over Queensland in Brisbane New South Wales coach Laurie Daley has clapped back at criticism after steering his state to a series deciding 30-12 Origin victory over Queensland in Brisbane http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=449513&ref=rss Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:07:03 GMT The All Blacks continue to fend off the 'easy beat' tag around Italy as they begin final preparations for Saturday's Nations Championship test in Wellington The All Blacks continue to fend off the 'easy beat' tag around Italy as they begin final preparations for Saturday's Nations Championship test in Wellington http://home.nzcity.co.nz/news/article.aspx?id=449512&ref=rss Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:47:03 GMT