It is meant as a ‘show of physical prowess but also an embodiment of cultural pride, strength, and unity’, according to 100% Pure New Zealand, but there are growing calls for it to be taken out the ...

However, these examples are all well over a decade or two old and there is a reason for that, World Rugby regulations. In 2021, a clip ... Blacks which led to their fine. However, in 2008 Wales simply ...

As it goes, Marler was part of the England team that famously challenged the haka in the 2019 Rugby World Cup semi-final, which England went on to win 19-7. A New Zealand rugby fan commented ...

The All Blacks do ... and the Rugby Championship was no exception. The pick and go especially was conspicuous by its absence [comprising just 6% of all Kiwi attacking plays], despite at least one top ...

After all the drama this week about the haka, the All Blacks broke the law at Twickenham. England prop Joe Marler reignited an old debate when he wrote on social media this week that New Zealand’s ...

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England captain Jamie George also distanced himself from the remarks as he admitted his team ... the All Blacks was preceded, as ever, by a performance of the haka out on the pitch. World Rugby ...

England rugby star Joe Marler has said that he was attempting to ‘spark interest’ in his side’s upcoming Test clash with the All Blacks by taking aim at the Haka. The Harlequins ace called ...

“Hey rugby ... all Pacific nations. It honours where they have come from. It is not just about the All Blacks, it is about us as a country. It means a lot to us. Scott Robertson says reactions ...

Image Credit: Shutterstock London: New Zealand coach Scott Robertson insisted the haka ... All Blacks, long one of rugby union’s leading international teams. Robertson, speaking at New Zealand ...

I wonder if he wishes he could have articulated himself better on that," he said at New Zealand's team announcement. "It's a great tradition of rugby ... the All Blacks are performing the haka.

"The haka for us is a custom - it is part of who we are, it's our DNA. It is not just about the All Blacks ... the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Rules are now in place preventing either team advancing ...