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Seven Chiefs players will start for the All Blacks in their third test against France in Hamilton on Saturday

17 July 2025

Seven Chiefs players will start for the All Blacks in their third test against France in Hamilton on Saturday

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How much have the All Blacks selectors tinkered for Saturday's third test against France?
	17 Jul: How much have the All Blacks selectors tinkered for Saturday's third test against France?... more

The Blues have signed hooker Bradley Slater and loose forward Malachi Wrampling for the next two Super Rugby seasons
	16 Jul: The Blues have signed hooker Bradley Slater and loose forward Malachi Wrampling for the next two Super Rugby seasons... more

All Black Sevu Reece has declared himself ready to return to the test arena
	15 Jul: All Black Sevu Reece has declared himself ready to return to the test arena... more

Former All Blacks scrum guru Mike Cron's cautioned against making any dramatic changes to rugby's laws in order to speed the game up
	15 Jul: Former All Blacks scrum guru Mike Cron's cautioned against making any dramatic changes to rugby's laws in order to speed the game up... more

Coach Scott Robertson's laying down a challenge to the All Blacks squad with their series against France already in the bag ahead of the third and final test
	14 Jul: Coach Scott Robertson's laying down a challenge to the All Blacks squad with their series against France already in the bag ahead of the third and final test... more

Running prodigy Sam Ruthe is crediting coach Craig Kirkwood after breaking his 15th national age group record since November
	14 Jul: Running prodigy Sam Ruthe is crediting coach Craig Kirkwood after breaking his 15th national age group record since November... more

One All Black is out, but up to four more are set to come back into the selection fold for this weekend's third test against France in Hamilton
	14 Jul: One All Black is out, but up to four more are set to come back into the selection fold for this weekend's third test against France in Hamilton... more

The Black Sox will face Venezuela in the men's softball World Cup final in Canada, after beating Japan 8-3 in the Super Round
	14 Jul: The Black Sox will face Venezuela in the men's softball World Cup final in Canada, after beating Japan 8-3 in the Super Round... more

Warriors NRL-W coach Ron Griffiths is backing his rugby union converts to find their feet in this afternoon's match against the Eels at Mt Smart
	13 Jul: Warriors NRL-W coach Ron Griffiths is backing his rugby union converts to find their feet in this afternoon's match against the Eels at Mt Smart... more

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