Hamilton ready to get party started for HSBC NZ Sevens return
New Zealand’s biggest sporting party is returning to Hamilton’s FMG Stadium Waikato in January 2023. NZ Rugby and event partner 37 South today confirmed the HSBC New Zealand Sevens would take place at FMG Stadium Waikato on 21-22 January 2023, after a two-year hiatus due to Covid-19.
Newly established role delivers next challenge for H3’s Michael Gilling
After years spent setting the stage for some of Hamilton’s biggest events, Michael Gilling is now turning the spotlight to H3’s event delivery stars.
Māori All Blacks to play two-match series against Ireland
The Māori All Blacks will play Ireland in two mid-week matches in Hamilton and Wellington this July New Zealand Rugby (NZR) announced today. The first match will be at FMG Stadium Waikato in Hamilton on Wednesday 29 June at 7.
Hamilton concludes FIFA Secretary General’s tour Down Under
Hamilton/Kirikiriroa was the final city in New Zealand to be visited by a FIFA delegation, as part of a mission to meet with key stakeholders in sport and government in each of the host cities of next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup™, jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand.
All Blacks and Black Ferns announce bumper international home Test schedule
All Blacks and Black Ferns announce bumper international home Test schedule
New Zealand rugby fans can lock in a blockbuster 10 Test international schedule as the Black Ferns and All Blacks prepare to defend their home turf in 2022.
International Women’s Day celebrated in Hamilton with busy month of women’s sport
Women’s sports stars are taking centre stage in Hamilton this month, with a full schedule of women’s sporting events happening across three of the city’s major venues. The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 got underway at Seddon Park on Saturday, with Australia taking the win over England.
Match schedule confirmed for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™
FIFA is pleased to announce the much-anticipated, 64-fixture match schedule for the ninth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, to be jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand in 2023.
Slatter “a natural fit” for H3 Director of Operations position
A familiar face is stepping up from within the ranks to take on H3’s Director of Operations role. Ben Slatter, who has been part of the H3 team for the past eight years, has been promoted into the Director position following the resignation of Chad Hooker earlier this month.
Gallagher Chiefs and Northern Brave to join forces with combined membership
The Chiefs Rugby Club and the Northern Districts Cricket Association have joined forces for the upcoming Super Rugby Pacific, Super Rugby Aupiki and Dream11 Super Smash competitions offering fans a unique multi code membership available from this Wednesday.
Laybuy Partners with the Gallagher Chiefs in New Sponsorship Deal
Kiwi Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) provider Laybuy and the Chiefs Rugby Club today announced the signing of a multi-year sponsorship deal with the Gallagher Chiefs, alongside three other NZ Super Rugby teams, that will make it easier for families and fans across the country to support their team.
Josh Ioane to join the Gallagher Chiefs for the 2022 season
Māori All Black and former Highlanders first five-eighth Josh Ioane is set to join the Gallagher Chiefs next season, having signed with the club for their 2022 Super Rugby Pacific campaign.
2022 Super Rugby Pacific Format Announced
Super Rugby Pacific will kick off a new era for the world’s most exciting professional rugby competition next February with a 15-week regular season and a refreshed finals format, New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and Rugby Australia (RA) have announced.
