England captain Jamie George has defended the haka and distanced himself from Joe Marler’s calls ... “I don’t have to pin ...

However, they can claim a solitary moral triumph. Cast your minds back to Saturday, November 22, 2008—the day Wales 'won' the haka. As the rugby world reminisced on that intense encounter ...

The power of kapa haka and a celebration of one of Aotearoa's most revered songwriters are the focus of two exhibitions in New Plymouth.

LONDON (AP) — After all the drama this week about the haka, the All Blacks broke the law on Saturday at Twickenham. England prop Joe Marler reignited an old debate when he wrote on social media ...

This traditional Māori dance of haka was first performed by the team, which used to be called The Natives, back in 1888 and 1889, when the Kiwi rugby team played in Britain and Australia.

It’s bigger than rugby in a sense. You speak to people from America and lesser known rugby nations and they know rugby in New Zealand for the Haka, so it is huge for us and unites us.” ...

LONDON : New Zealand coach Scott Robertson has defended his team's pre-match haka after England prop Joe Marler stoked up the tension ahead of Saturday's Twickenham clash by saying it was ...

Scott Robertson says reactions to the haka should be ‘meaningful and respectful’ Credit: Getty Images/David Rogers “I don’t have to pin [Marler’s comments] up on the wall when you’ve ...

LONDON (AP) — England prop Joe Marler added spice to the rugby test against New Zealand on Saturday by calling for the All Blacks' famous pre-match haka to be scrapped. “The haka needs binning.

LONDON – New Zealand rugby coach Scott Robertson defended his team’s pre-match haka after England prop Joe Marler stoked up the tension ahead of their Nov 2 Twickenham clash by saying it was ...

England prop Joe Marler has apologised after he called for the Haka to be scrapped. Marler baited New Zealand ahead of Saturday's Autumn Nations Series opener at Allianz Stadium by writing on the ...