Manawatu

Reviewing the NPC opening weekend

Last season's Bunnings Warehouse NPC top guns made the best starts to the 2024 competition over the weekend, with champions Taranaki making an emphatic start with a 31-15 win over Counties Manukau in New...

Hurricanes Sign Quartet for 2025

The Hurricanes announced the signings of halfback, Jordi Viljoen and lock Tom Allen on two-year deals, as well as the re-signings of midfielder/winger Bailyn Sullivan and prop Pouri Rakete-Stones (both...

Top referees selected in new-look development programme

A new-look development referee programme has been introduced in 2024 and features more than 70 of the country's leading referees.The programme sees the traditional High Performance squad disbanded in favour...

Wellington Rugby appoint new coaches for Lions and Pride

The Wellington Rugby Football Union (WRFU) are thrilled to announce the appointments of Alando Soakai and Fusi Feaunati, as the new Wellington Lions Head Coach, and Wellington Pride Head Coach, for the...

Ardie Savea wins top prize at ASB Rugby Awards

A month after claiming World Rugby’s biggest prize, Ardie Savea has claimed the Kelvin R Tremain Memorial Player of the Year at this evening’s ASB Rugby Awards. It is the second time Savea...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Counties Manukau v Manawatu

Check out all the highlights from Counties Manukau v Manawatu in round eight of the NPC.  

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Hawke's Bay v Manawatu

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Manawatu v North Harbour

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Manawatu v Northland

NPC: A look into Round 3

The NPC enters its third week of non-stop action. This weekends fixtures kick-off with Bay of Plenty travelling to the Navigation Homes Stadium is a stadium in Pukekohe, to take on Counties Manukau....