Under bright lights and cameras in Dubai, two large men charge at each other down a narrow, plastic pitch, colliding head-on ...

A New Zealand coroner has condemned the 'Runit' competition, a dangerous activity promoting high-impact collisions without ...

All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson has named four new caps including Netherlands-born lock Fabian Holland in his team to ...

The national body is reacting to the "serious verbal abuse and physical intimidation" suffered by a referee last weekend.

A New Zealand provincial rugby union on Wednesday suspended all matches for a week because of continued abuse of officials, ...

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Australia is launching a $600M NRL team in Papua New Guinea to counter China’s growing influence in the Pacific using soft ...

Last month, the union said in response to escalating abuse towards match officials – highlighted by a person threatening to stab a referee – that they would cancel all senior club games if behaviour ...

Damian McKenzie and the Waikato Chiefs are hoping it will be third time lucky when they face off against the mighty ...

A father-of-five’s life has been ‘turned upside down’ after he suffered a serious spinal injury during a rugby union match in ...

The next instalment of the controversial new tackling sport, RUNIT, will go ahead in Dubai this weekend despite serious ...