All Blacks team named for Fortinet Rugby Championship Perth Test against Australia

The All Blacks team has been named to play Australia in the Fortinet Rugby Championship Test at Optus Stadium, Perth, on Sunday 5 September, (Kick-off: 2.00PM AWST, 6.00PM NZT).

The matchday 23 is (Test caps in brackets):

1. George Bower (5)

2. Codie Taylor (60)

Ian Foster reappointed as All Blacks Head Coach

All Blacks Head Coach Ian Foster has been reappointed through to the end of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has announced.

All Blacks and Black Ferns home tests cancelled - NZR pauses All Blacks Perth travel

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has announced the All Blacks’ two home Fortinet Rugby Championship Tests against South Africa and the Black Ferns two O’Reilly Cup Tests against the Wallaroos will not be played in New Zealand.

Olympic Gold medalist live on Te Ao Toa

Bilingual sports show, TE AO TOA, crosses live to congratulate one of its own presenters - Olympic gold medalist Stacey Fluhler from the Black Ferns Sevens team - screening on Māori Television tonight (Sunday 8 August 2021) at 5.00 PM.

Several other winners announced at the Horticulture Conference

Several other people important to the New Zealand horticulture industry - in addition to Mike Chapman who was awarded the Bledisloe Cup for horticulture - received awards at the Horticulture Conference gala dinner on 5 August at Mystery Creek.

Environmental Award

Mike Chapman wins Bledisloe Cup for horticulture

Mike Chapman, until recently Chief Executive of Horticulture New Zealand, has won the Bledisloe Cup for significant services to horticulture for more than 20 years.

Snow for some, in both islands - MetService

While it may be the last month of meteorological winter, rainy and snowy weather shows no signs of slowing down for Aotearoa. MetService is forecasting a run of active weather into early next week, apart from a brief break on Saturday.

All Blacks team named for opening Bledisloe test

The All Blacks team has been named to play Australia in the opening Bledisloe Cup Test presented by Steinlager at Eden Park on Saturday 7 August (kick-off 7.05PM).

The matchday 23 is (Test caps in brackets)

1. George Bower (3)

2. Codie Taylor (58)

Adidas and NZR launch new All Blacks and Black Ferns jerseys

New All Blacks jersey and bespoke, all-new jersey for the Black Ferns unveiled, as part of adidas’ ambition to level the playing field in rugby and represent the next generation of players.

Back-to-back Bledisloe Cup test matches confirmed for NZ's national stadium

Eden Park welcomes today’s announcement that Auckland will host back-to-back Bledisloe Cup tests against Australia for the first time in the tournament’s near-90-year history! -