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Rugby stories
Revolut partners with Ardie Savea for NZ campaign on global finance
Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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all blacks
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digital media
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money management
Revolut has launched an eight-week NZ campaign with All Blacks star Ardie Savea, highlighting its app's global finance features and ease of use.
Swyftx becomes first crypto sponsor of Super Rugby Pacific teams
Mon, 13th Oct 2025
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crypto
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defi
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marketing
Brisbane-based digital asset platform Swyftx has become the first cryptocurrency sponsor of New Zealand's Super Rugby Pacific teams.
Swyftx signs first crypto sponsorship with NZ Warriors rugby team
Fri, 10th Oct 2025
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crypto
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defi
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rugby
Swyftx signs landmark multi-year crypto sponsorship with New Zealand Warriors, marking the first crypto deal with a pro sports team in New Zealand.
Axon Perform opens UK office to boost elite sports analytics
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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data science
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ai
Axon Perform has launched a UK office to provide its sports analytics platform to elite rugby and football teams across Europe, enhancing performance insights.
MoveAhead uses mobile games to get Australian kids active
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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healthtech
Irish start-up MoveAhead is using motion-tracking mobile games to get Australian kids off the couch and building basic movement skills.
Exclusive: Phase One Ventures share tips on Kiwi startups navigating the US market
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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uc
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physical security
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collaboration
Mahesh Muralidhar, founder of Phase One Ventures, shares insights for Kiwi startups eyeing the US market, highlighting the unique resilience of New Zealand entrepreneurs.
Alibaba tests AI-enhanced replays for Paris 2024 Olympics
Mon, 20th May 2024
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ai
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olympic games
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ml
Alibaba Cloud and Olympic Broadcasting Services are testing an AI-enhanced multi-camera replay service in Shanghai, preparing for Paris 2024 to revolutionise sports broadcasting.
Dell Technologies enables winning rugby team with data insights
Thu, 14th Sep 2023
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network infrastructure
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martech
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software development
Dell Technologies is helping the Springboks improve their performance by providing data insights and anywhere access to video snippets.
Exclusive: Flock powers up data analytics for Japan's Rugby Football Union
Wed, 9th Aug 2023
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data analytics
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microsoft
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bi
Flock Consulting is a Data and Analytics company providing solutions to deliver Modern Data Platforms and Data Analytics Solutions.
SAP partners with New Zealand Rugby for digital transformation
Fri, 27th May 2022
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digital transformation
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sap
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rugby
The multi-year partnership will see SAP advance NZR with its organisational operations, team performance, fan experience and sustainability goals.
New Zealand Rugby uses AWS-powered analytics to boost performance
Sat, 7th Dec 2019
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon Partner Network Partner Intela AI and data science company DOT Loves Data partnered to develop the Play in the Grey interactive platform on AWS.
Crusaders harness the power of cloud to increase fan base
Tue, 8th May 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
The eight-month implementation enabled the Crusaders to leverage Infor CRM software to centralise its customer data.
Vodafone Warriors fans could win a piece of a million dollar prize pool
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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vodafone
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rugby
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vodafone warriors
Vodafone introduced the Vodafone Stadium Live App for the Vodafone Warriors last year to bring fans closer to the action.
RugbyPass announces reseller partnership with VeNA
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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rugby
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vena
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rugbypass
VeNA, a local ad tech company, and RugbyPass have signed an exclusive partnership to cover New Zealand and Australia.
How sports have accelerated the transformation at Zebra Technologies
Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Zebra Technologies has revolutionised sports analytics by bringing RFID player tracking from the NFL to global sports leagues.
Rugby 18 to have 65 official teams including the All Blacks
Sat, 23rd Sep 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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rugby
Rugby 18 is out later this year and it will have a large number of official teams. This includes the New Zealand All Blacks and more.
Become part of the rugby match: The new app that lets you get up-close with the Vodafone Warriors
Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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apps
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vodafone
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rugby
Vodafone launches Stadium Live App, bringing fans of the Vodafone Warriors closer to the action with live replays and eight camera angles.
Telco wants Kiwis to have a bit of rugby with their data
Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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vodafone
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rugby
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sky sports
Vodafone is offering free SKY Sport for a year to new customers who sign up for their unlimited broadband package.
Kiwi start-ups get springboard to success
Fri, 6th Nov 2015
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all blacks
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icehouse
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powerbyproxi
Kiwi start-up CSx has taken out the inaugural Samsung Springboard competition with I Measure U, Auror and MediKOL also taking home big prizes.
Rugby 15 gets tackled to the ground
Tue, 20th Jan 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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hb studios
Rugby 15's attempt at next-gen gaming falls flat, disappointing fans with outdated graphics, poor gameplay, and missing licences.