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1976 was the last time the Bay of Plenty Steamers won the National Provincial Championship. In 2024, follow along for the final week of the 2024 season as we go behind the scenes with the team to see if they can make history.

In the premiere of Behind The Fern – All Blacks, we take you inside the nervous energy of selection week. Watch Fabian Holland get the life-changing call, hear Du'Plessis Kirifi reflect on his first selection, and see Jordie Barrett return, setting the tone for a huge season ahead.

NZR+ invites fans to step back in time and experience one of the most powerful chapters in New Zealand rugby history with the acclaimed documentary By the Balls.

In Courage First, Portia Woodman-Wickliffe returns from retirement, while rising star Braxton Sorensen-McGee emerges. As the PAC4 squad is named, the episode explores the courage to return, to rise, and to face the heartbreak of missing out.

In this episode of Rugby Rivals, JK and Victor Matfield break down why the real issues facing the Wallabies run deeper than refereeing decisions, and debate all the big issues in the game. 

The Under 20 Rugby Championship culminated in an epic clash between New Zealand Under 20 and South Africa Under 20.

In 1995, Jonah Lomu's place in the All Blacks Rugby World Cup squad was nowhere close to being assured. The 1995 North v South clash is the game where Jonah made the selectors sit up and take notice and lay the foundation for a Rugby World Cup campaign that would make him a global superstar.

History was on the line as the Crusaders defended their unbeaten home final streak against a determined Chiefs team eyeing their first championship in over a decade. 

The battle for the Crusaders’ No. 10 jersey is heating up in 2025. Three rising first-fives are out to prove themselves at Super Rugby’s most successful club, but they’re not alone—Wallabies great James O’Connor has joined the squad, bringing his wealth of experience as both a mentor and a competitor. Pushing each other to new heights, the four playmakers are locked in a fierce but respectful rivalry, each determined to make their mark. Who will take the reins? Find out in Next in Line.

The 2025 Bunnings NPC season kicked off with a blockbuster clash between arch rivals Auckland and Waikato at Eden Park.

The Māori All Blacks, a team bound by whakapapa and under new head coach Ross Filipo tackle a short lead time and a tragic loss in preparation for their first of two test games against Japan in Japan.

At the start of the 2024 season, Sarah Hirini was at the peak of her career, brimming with optimism about the chance to secure another Olympic gold medal in Paris. However, her aspirations were suddenly jeopardised by a devastating knee injury. Is there enough time to recover?

In this episode of Behind the Fern: All Blacks, emotions run high as Caleb Clarke reflects just hours after being ruled out through injury. Scott Barrett and Ardie Savea show their support for the Black Ferns in their own unique way. But at the heart of the episode is the powerful story of Timoci Tavatavanawai — the newest All Black — as he opens up about the sacrifices he made and the promise he made to his late father: to one day wear the black jersey.

Grab the popcorn and settle in for every single try the All Blacks scored in 2024.

Experience the spine-tingling moment as the All Blacks unleashed their iconic haka against France at the Stade de France in November 2024. In a breathtaking display of pure theatre, the stadium plunged into darkness, a spotlight illuminating the team as they delivered their powerful challenge to Les Bleus.

Scott ‘Razor’ Robertson announces his first All Blacks squad, including a new captain, and there’s an emotional return for an 80-cap veteran. We join the team in camp as preparations for the first test against England begin.

October 28, 2023, Paris. The Rugby World Cup final brought together the most successful teams in history, South Africa and New Zealand. The All Blacks had defied the odds to make it, but no one could predict what was to come.

We are back at the ground where France so brilliantly kicked New Zealand out in 2007 to witness one of the most complete performances ever in the tournament’s history. The word revenge is thrown around by the world's press and Richie McCaw’s men had no qualms in obliging.

The Kaea (leader) of the haka holds the special responsibility of continuing the All Blacks tradition and representing an entire nation on the world stage.

From the most conversions by an All Black on his Test debut to a premier fly-half in France, Luke McAlister looks back at the greatest moments of his career including his kicking duel against Jonny Wilkinson.

Watch the All Blacks trade their rugby balls for baseball bats as they take on Japanese baseball legend Kenshi Sugiya in the batting cage. From big swings to surprising misses, this cross-sport challenge brings out the competitive spirit in both rugby and baseball as the All Blacks aim to master a new game.

Andy Ellis has one shot to pull off the world's fastest pass with Dude Perfect. Can he do it?

Watch our compilation of 10 of the fastest players in rugby (+ a bonus). See these masters of momentum turn broken plays into unreal tries as they speed past their opponents.

Youtube sensation Sean Tyler reacts to five minutes of Ardie Savea blockbusting brilliance.

They’ve worn the jersey - some have even lifted the trophy. But nothing guarantees tomorrow. As the Black Ferns prepare to defend their title, each player faces the same question: will my name be called?

Catch all the action as the Black Ferns and Australia go head-to-head in a fiery battle for Pacific Four and Laurie O'Reilly Cup honours. See the best tries, big hits, and key moments from a classic trans-Tasman clash.

Black Ferns co-captain Ruahei Demant returns to her small town roots in search of poi inspiration while the 15s players prepare for the End of Year tour and a re-match with England’s Roses. Sevens star Portia Woodman-Wickliffe explains her decision to retire after the Olympics.

After a gruelling 32-hour journey, the Black Ferns touch down in London and immerse themselves in the city’s iconic atmosphere as they prepare for the highly anticipated showdown against the Red Roses. Plus, they reflect on their recent visit to Buckingham Palace, where they shared a special moment with King Charles.

Legendary Black Fern halfback Kendra Cocksedge takes us on a journey through her remarkable career. The most capped Black Fern has a career full of highs and lows.

Through player interviews, media commentary and never before seen footage ‘Black Ferns – A Redemption’ tells the story of how the Black Ferns went from underdogs to producing one of the greatest upsets in Rugby World Cup history.

The Black Ferns and England played out one of the great Rugby Worlc Cup finals when they met at Eden Park in the Rugby World Cup 2021 final.

The Black Ferns scored some cracking tries in their 2024 campaign. Check them all out here.

Youtuber Sean Tyler settles in for an unreal Portia Woodman highlight reel.

One of New Zealand Rugby's most decorated players, Anna Richards, shares her favourite stories behind each cherished item and the special memories that they hold.

The Black Ferns deliver a passionate haka against a USA side bolstered by superstar Ilona Maher in Auckland, in the final match of the Pacific Four Series.

Michaela Blyde, a small town girl with the goal of being an Olympian. Michaela was raised on a farm and learned key values from her parents which helped her in a journey to achieve this goal with the Black Ferns 7s team.

Tasman and Manawatū clash in a fast-paced Round 2 matchup. Watch out for Leicester Fainga'anuku's spectacular return to New Zealand rugby for the Mako. 

1976 was the last time the Bay of Plenty Steamers won the National Provincial Championship. In 2024, follow along for the final week of the 2024 season as we go behind the scenes with the team to see if they can make history.

The Farah Palmer Cup kicked off the 2025 season in thrilling fashion when Counties Manukau underlined their title credentials against the Bay of Plenty Volcanix.

In 2023, the Taranaki Bulls defied all expectations and united a region as they conquered the Bunnings NPC. Head Coach Neil Barnes offers a unique retrospective on this unforgettable season and reveals how they achieved their remarkable success.

Can the Thames Valley Swamp Fox defend its crown as New Zealand's fastest mascot, or will another competitor take the mantle in 2024?

Stay up to date with the latest action from the Bunnings Warehouse Heartland Championship with Heartland Rugby.

There will be a NEW Meads Cup champion in 2024. Will it be Thames Valley or Mid Canterbury?

Versatile Playmaker Stephen Perofeta gives his take on a 2017 match where his side, Taranaki, were challenging for the Ranfurly Shield against Canterbury.

Go inside the annual Southland v Otago 'Stag Day' in the Bunnings NPC, showcasing one of the fiercest and longest-standing rivalries in New Zealand rugby history.

One of rugby's biggest personalities Naitoa Ah Kuoi gets mic'd up to show you what goes through his mind during a game.

The Bay of Plenty Steamers are out to win their first title since 1976 but will have to overcome the home town favourites Wellington in the Bunnings NPC Grand Final at Sky Stadium.

Cult hero Thomas 'The Tank' Waldrom joins the couch to chat about rooming with Richie McCaw, his deceptive fitness levels, favourite cookies and much more.

In 1992, New Zealand Rugby turned 100 years old. In celebration the All Blacks would play the World XV in the Centenary Series with both teams aiming to prove they were the best in the world.

A resurgent All Blacks looked to reclaim the Bledisloe Cup they lost to Australia in 1998. The two-game series set numerous records and is regarded as the Greatest Ever

2025 marks the 31-year anniversary of a pivotal match in the All Blacks v France rivalry. A game where France scored the 'Try from the end of the World' and created history at Eden Park.

Relive the magic of the 1987 Rugby World Cup with this unforgettable All Blacks advertisement. Backed by the stirring anthem ‘Stand By Me,’ legendary faces like Grant Fox, Sean Fitzpatrick, and John Gallagher rallied a nation. Sponsored by Steinlager, this ad became a symbol of unity and belief as New Zealand marched towards their first World Cup triumph.

Experience an unfiltered glimpse into the captivating world of the All Blacks in their epic 1989 tour of Wales and Ireland. This riveting documentary unveils the raw intensity and camaraderie of pre-professional rugby, capturing heart-stopping matches and unforgettable moments.

Relive a special moment in All Blacks history as we mark 30 years since the 1995 Test match against Canada at Eden Park — a key build-up clash ahead of the Rugby World Cup. This replay features a stacked All Blacks lineup including legends like Marc Ellis, Frank Bunce, Glen Osborne, Jeff Wilson, Olo Brown, Graeme Bachop, Walter Little, and Josh Kronfeld. It also marks the Test debut of a future great — Andrew Mehrtens.

June 20, 1987, the first ever Rugby World Cup final saw New Zealand and France kick off what would become a storied rivalry.

The three great nations of rugby battle once again as the All Blacks challenge the dominant Wallabies in the Bledisloe Cup. In the wings however lies the fiery Springboks intent on redeeming their glory.

Carlos Spencer fought hard for his spot as one of the greatest fly halves to play the game.

June 18, 1995, the All Blacks faced the 1991 World Cup runners-up England at Newlands in Cape Town for a place in the final.

The misery was piled on the British and Irish Lions early during their 2005 tour of New Zealand, with Tana Umaga leading his team to historic heights.

Played in atrocious conditions at Wellington's iconic Athletic Park in 1996, the All Blacks delivered one of the finest wet-weather performances ever seen in rugby.