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Welcome to the official organisational website of the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU). This site provides information on the history, people and initiatives of the NZRU, the "team behind the teams". We hope you find it useful.
The New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) was formed in 1892 to administer the game of rugby union at the national level.
The NZRU is charged with fostering, developing, administering, promoting and representing the game of rugby in New Zealand.
More than 80 people are employed at the NZRU's headquarters in Wellington, New Zealand. These roles cover management of our nine national teams (including the All Blacks), administration of our national competitions, participation in international competitions including Test matches, and assisting community rugby throughout the country. The NZRU has direct relationships with its members, including all 26 Provincial Unions, Rebel Sport Super 14 Franchises, sponsors, and stakeholders such as the New Zealand Government.
 The NZRU is one of New Zealand's largest sports organisations, with a team of employees committed to ensuring that our national game is run smoothly and effectively at all levels, all over New Zealand. As a modern, professional sport, rugby encompasses a wide range of activities and functions.
Areas within the NZRU include: Rugby Operations, High Performance Rugby, Community Rugby, Referees, Medical, Marketing and Commercial, Broadcasting, Communications, Legal, Finance, IT, Human Resources.
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