Super Rugby Round 4 Results

Blues: 20 v Brumbies: 21

Drua: 28 v Chiefs: 24

Moana Pasifika: 40 v Hurricanes: 31

Waratahs: 34 v Force: 10

Crusaders: 43 v Reds: 19

Super Rugby Round 3 Results

Moana Pasifika: 29 v Highlanders: 31

Waratahs: 29 v Drua: 24

Chiefs: 49 v Brumbies: 34

Hurricanes: 29 v Blues: 33

Force: 24 v Reds: 28

Super Rugby Round 2 Results.

Chiefs: 49 v Crusaders: 24

Reds: 56 v Moana Pasifika: 36

Hurricanes: 38 v Drua: 34

Highlanders: 29 v Blues: 21

Brumbies: 42 v Force: 45

Super Rugby Round 1 Results

Crusaders: 33 v Hurricanes: 25

Waratahs: 37 v Highlanders: 36

Drua: 32 v Brumbies: 36

Blues: 32 v Chiefs: 25

Force: 46 v Moana Pasifika: 44

All Blacks Named To Face France

After last weeks 23-13 win over Ireland, All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has named his side to face France at Stade de France in Paris, Sunday 17th November at 9.10am NZT.

Robertson has made five changes to his squad from the Ireland test, with Sam Cane and Mark Telea both out injured. Hooker Codie Taylor and first-five Beauden Barrett both return to the starting side after  receiving head knocks in the All Blacks win over England, while Asafo Aumua and Damian McKenzie drop to the reserves. Ardie Savia will start at open side flanker in place of Sam Cane, Wallace Sititi moves to number eight, Samipeni Finau comes in at blindside flanker and Peter Lakai comes into the reserves as loose forward cover. Cam Roigard starts at halfback ahead of Cortez Ratima who drops to the reserves, and Sevu Reece starts on the wing with Telea out injured.

All Blacks: 

Will Jordan, Sevu Reece, Rieko Ioane, Jordie Barrett, Caleb Clarke, Beauden Barrett, Cam Roigard; Wallace Sititi, Ardie Savea, Samipeni Finau, Tupou Vaa'i, Scott Barrett (c), Tyrel Lomax, Codie Taylor, Tamaiti Williams. 

Reserves: 

Asafo Aumua, Ofa Tu'ungafasi, Pasilio Tosi, Patrick Tuipulotu, Peter Lakai, Cortez Ratima, Anton Lienert-Brown, Damian McKenzie.

France: 

Romain Buros, Gabin Villière, Gaël Fickou, Yoram Moefana, Louis Bielle-Biarrey, Thomas Ramos, Antoine Dupont (c), Grégory Alldritt, Alexandre Roumat, Paul Boudehent, Emmanuel Meafou, Thibaud Flament, Tevita Tatafu, Peato Mauvaka, Jean-Baptiste Gros. 

Reserves: 

Reda Wardi, Julien Marchand, Georges-Henri Colombe, Romain Taofifenua, Mickaël Guillard, Charles Ollivon, Nolann Le Garrec, Émilien Gailleton.

All Blacks Named To Face Japan

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has named his side to face Japan at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Saturday 26th October at 6.50pm NZT.

All Blacks: 

1. Tamaiti Williams, 2. Asafo Aumua, 3. Pasilio Tossi, 4. Sam Darry 5. Patrick Tuipulotu (c), 6. Samipeni Finau, 7. Sam Cane, 8. Wallace Sititi, 9. Cam Roigard 10. Damian McKenzie, 11. Mark Tele’a, 12. Anton Lienert-Brown, 13. Billy Proctor, 14. Sevu Reece, 15. Stephen Perofeta

Reserves: 

16. George Bell, 17. Ofa Tu’ungafasi, 18. Fletcher Newell, 19. Josh Lord, 20. Peter Lakai, 21. Tj Perenara, 22. David Havili, 23. Ruben Love

All Blacks XV Squad Named For Northern Tour

The 2024 All Blacks XV squad has been named to tour Europe for two matches against Munster in Ireland, and Georgia in France. The side will be coached by Clayton McMillan, and he will be assisted by Cory Jane, Jamie Mackintosh and David Hill.

All Blacks XV Squad - 2024 end of year tour

Props: George Bower, George Dyer, Saula Ma'u, Xavier Numia, Marcel Renata

Hookers: Kurt Eklund, Brodie McAlister, Bradley Slater

Locks: Naitoa Ah Kuoi, Fabian Holland, Josh Lord, Isaia Walker-Leawere

Loose forwards: Oliver Haig, Du’Plessis Kirifi, Peter Lakai, Hoskins Sotutu, Christian Lio-Willie

Halfbacks: Finlay Christie, Noah Hotham

First five-eighths: Josh Jacomb, Harry Plummer

Midfielders: Riley Higgins, AJ Lam, Dallas McLeod, Quinn Tupaea

Outside Backs: Chay Fihaki, Emoni Narawa, Kini Naholo, Shaun Stevenson

Sunday, November 3, 6.30am: v Munster; Thomond Park, Limerick

Monday, November 11, 2am: v Georgia; GGL Stadium, Montpellier