However, David Ellison, a Maori elder, is unimpressed. In 1893, Ellison's great uncle Tom Ellison recommended the New Zealand Rugby Football Union adopt a black jersey with a silver fern.

Maori All Black Connor Garden-Bachop has passed away at the age of 25 following a “medical event” in Christchurch. Garden-Bachop was a seasoned Super Rugby player, having spent five campaigns ...

Maori Television Scores Rugby League World Cup! Rugby League World Cup fever is about to take a hold of the nation – and Maori Television is the place to catch the action free-to-air ...

The match against England will be the Maoris' first international since the New Zealand Rugby League centenary season in 2008. The team will be made up of players from Super League and the NRL. "The ...

In a momentous constitutional meeting following New Zealand Rugby League’s (NZRL) AGM, overdue constitutional changes have been passed to elevate Aotearoa NZ Maori Rugby League (ANZMRL ...

Wainui, who was just 25, made 44 appearances for the Chiefs in Super Rugby ... take Ireland's No. 11 shirt tribute away as the Maoris wave to the children. The Maori All Blacks stayed in complete ...

The match against England will be the Maoris' first international since the New Zealand Rugby League centenary season in 2008. The team will be made up of players from Super League and the NRL. "The ...