Shane Christie suspected he was suffering from Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)

Shane Christie, who suspected he was suffering from a degenerative brain disorder, was found dead at his home in Nelson.

A leading New Zealand rugby player who had advocated for closer study of the connections between concussion and long-term brain injury has d...

A New Zealand rugby player who had wanted his brain to be studied after suffering from the effects of multiple concussions has died aged 39,...

Lopsided scorelines were a theme of the opening weekend of the tournament but record attendances and engagement were reported

New Zealand rugby player Kathleen “Kath” Wharton’s cause of death has reportedly been revealed nine months after the mom of four was found u...

26 August 2025 Good morning team, and welcome to another edition of rugby news, brought to you on a twos day, recognising that both the Wall...

G’day G&GRs. Round two of the Rugby is now done and dusted. With some unexpected results in both rounds leaving the ladder wide open. Let’s...

Argentina bounced back from a resounding defeat last week to make history

Can the Wallabies build on a breakthrough success in Johannesburg a week ago

When asked why he wanted to climb Everest, mountaineer George Mallory is supposed to have quipped: “Because it’s there.”The quote is probabl...

Red-hot trophy favorite England launched its home bid for the Women's Rugby World Cup crown by thrashing the United States 69-7 in front of...

The Women's Rugby World Cup is here and if you're not tuned in, then what are you doing? If you're thinking to yourself, "wait but rugby is...

England is the host and favorite in the tenth edition of the tournament, starting Aug. 22

Simon Parker is poised to make his highly-anticipated debut for New Zealand in an upcoming Rugby Championship fixture against Argentina. Sla...