David Skippers 15 Oct 2025 All Blacks rookie opens up on being ‘thrown in the deep end’ against ‘arguably the world’s best’ Cheslin Kolbe in his Test debut All Blacks rookie Leroy Carter has opened up on his impressive form at Test level and making his international debut against Springboks flyer Cheslin Kolbe. New Zealand
Lawrence Nolan 07 Aug 2025 Bone appétit – All Blacks bolter in mad dash to make flight after dog ‘chewed up’ passport The uncapped Leroy Carter needed just a single media appearance in New Zealand to buck the trend of robotic rugby players revealing little or nothing. New Zealand
David Skippers 23 Jun 2025 All Blacks squad: Winners and losers as Scott Robertson rewards newbies’ ‘superb form’ while ‘all-action’ Crusaders star overlooked Scott Robertson has named five uncapped players in his 33-man All Blacks squad for next month's three-Test series against France in New Zealand. New Zealand
Jared Wright 21 Jun 2025 Chiefs player ratings: Brilliant All Black the ‘most unfortunate’ loser as Damian McKenzie’s fails to fire at the ‘worst time’ How we rated the Chiefs in defeat to the Crusaders in the Super Rugby Pacific Final. Chiefs
Colin Newboult 14 Jun 2025 Chiefs player ratings: ‘Controlled’ Damian McKenzie produces ‘Test-like’ display as potential All Blacks ‘bolters’ shine in dominant semi-final win Chiefs player ratings following their victory over the Brumbies in the Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals. Chiefs
David Skippers 09 Jun 2025 All Blacks: Five players who could make their Test debuts in 2025 including ‘Ma’a Nonu on steroids’ and ‘breakdown specialist’ Planet Rugby has selected five possible debutants for the All Blacks during their three-Test series against France in New Zealand next month. New Zealand
David Skippers 24 May 2025 Chiefs player ratings: ‘Possible All Blacks bolter’ shines in one-sided victory over Moana Pasifika Our Chiefs' player ratings following their 85-7 victory over Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby Pacific. Chiefs
Colin Newboult 17 May 2025 Stephen Donald: How the All Blacks could go with the 7-1 split after Scott Robertson’s ‘Bomb Squad’ comments All Blacks hero Stephen Donald has a suggestion for All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson. New Zealand
