The New Zealand rugby haka was first performed by The Natives, their first representative team, during a 1888-89 tour of Britain and Australia. It is traditionally performed by the All Blacks team ...

In collaboration with the teams' official healthcare partner Bupa, All Blacks and Black Ferns stars have shared their mental ...

The centrality of the haka within All Black rugby tradition is not a recent development ... The name might be translated simply as 'team in black'. Watch below as captain of the All Blacks when Kapa O ...

Hurzeler, who likes to keep his sporting horizons broad, has spoken about the balance between being motivated and maintaining an ice-cool head . The balance between the red zone and the blue. And a ...

But there is so much history behind the war dance - so we thought we'd give you a chance to find out what it's all about. The Academy's giving you the chance to learn the words to the traditional haka ...

I’d have loved to see Bledisloe Cup rugby on Anzac Day. Rugby Australia’s (RA) vision for an annual test in Perth is to be ...

When the South Africans started picking seven forwards on their bench at the 2023 World Cup, it clearly offended New Zealand’s sensibilities, as if such a tactical nuance were outside the spirit of ...

children from a rugby club here gave a powerful rendition of the haka, famed for its iconic performance by New Zealand’s national All Blacks team. “The heartbeat of Kashiwa,” “Now is the ...

The All Blacks XV follows in the footsteps of similar teams which have assembled throughout New Zealand rugby's history, including the Junior All Blacks, New Zealand A and Emerging Players. For fans ...

In 1928, Mill and Nepia were omitted from the first All Blacks tour of South Africa because they were Māori. The same fate had fallen upon several members of the New Zealand Army rugby team ...

It involves scary faces, lots of thigh-slapping and loud chanting. But there is so much history behind the war dance. The Academy's giving you the chance to learn the words to the traditional haka ...