Ardie Savea
New ZealandathleteMaleb. 19929.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Ardie Savea is a prominent New Zealand rugby union player known for his dynamic playing style and leadership on the field. He recently joined Moana Pasifika, highlighting the potential for rugby league's expansion in New Zealand amid growing interest in Pacific representation.
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Ardie Savea has been named the new All Blacks Captain and is highly respected by his teammates.
All Blacks squad naming: Four new faces in Dave Rennie’s first squad to play in the Nations ChampionshipNew Zealand· 2026-06-22
Ardie Savea is one of the All Blacks currently coached by Rennie.
Next All Blacks coach: Why Dave Rennie is the compelling choice to lead the All Blacks – Liam NapierNew Zealand· 2026-03-04
Ardie Savea is a Moana legend from whom Miracle Faiʻilagi took over the captaincy.
Risk-free style doesn’t pay off for Blues and the All Black who impressed most in Super Rugby Pacific opening round – Phil GiffordNew Zealand· 2026-02-16
Ardie Savea is portrayed as a potential orchestrator of unrest within the All Blacks during Scott Robertson's coaching tenure.
Scott Robertson chasing next coaching job as Reds and Harlequins options loomNew Zealand· 2026-02-13
Ardie Savea is an All Blacks player who expressed support for Scott Robertson during his coaching tenure.
Inside the exit of All Blacks coach Scott Robertson: New details of how and why a dream role unravelled in one of the world’s most storied sports teamsNew Zealand· 2026-02-06
Ardie Savea remains a phenomenon in the back-row for the All Blacks.
Scott Robertson exit: How All Blacks problems run deeper than coachNew Zealand· 2026-01-29
Ardie Savea was reportedly seeking a circuit-breaker regarding his playing future.
Media Insider: Sky-TV3 shake-up – Ryan Bridge morning news show in, sports host out and other job cuts; Is Scott Robertson really ‘gagged’?; NBR subscription battle heats upNew Zealand· 2026-01-22
Ardie Savea was linked with a potential transfer to Leinster and was reported to be unhappy with the All Blacks.
Media Insider: Scott Robertson’s axing - inside the All Blacks coaching storm; ‘Nothing made in China’ advertising controversy; Magazine editors step downNew Zealand· 2026-01-15
Reports swirling that Ardie Savea had been unhappy under Robertson’s leadership.
The winning streak that never came for Scott Robertson – The Front PageNew Zealand· 2026-01-15
Ardie Savea indicated he would not play for New Zealand while Robertson remained in charge.
Scott Robertson is ousted as All Blacks coach, two years into a four-year term
Canada· 2026-01-15Ardie Savea was the reigning World Rugby player of the year and was considered for captaincy.
All Blacks: The Scott Robertson era - how Razor lost his edgeNew Zealand· 2026-01-15
Ardie Savea is a world-class loose forward who captained the All Blacks several times and is exploring options to stay with his Japanese club or join a European club.
All Blacks review: Ardie Savea future in doubt as NZ Rugby faces player revoltNew Zealand· 2026-01-14
Ardie Savea’s Player of the Year prize caps a dominant year.
2025 NZ Rugby Awards: Ardie Savea’s Player of the Year prize caps a dominant yearNew Zealand· 2025-12-11
Ardie Savea celebrated his 100th test with a crucial late penalty.
Rating Razor: How All Blacks coach Scott Robertson performed in year two and what must changeNew Zealand· 2025-12-06
Ardie Savea is suggested as the captain of the All Blacks.
All Blacks v England: Readers comments on Twickenham defeatNew Zealand· 2025-11-17
Savea had a big turnover early on but was extremely quiet thereafter.
England 33-19 New Zealand: Autumn Nations Series player ratings | Autumn Nations Series
United Kingdom· 2025-11-16
Ardie Savea was yellow-carded during the game, contributing to the All Blacks' struggles.
All Blacks v England: How to make sense of the All Blacks third-quarter slumpNew Zealand· 2025-11-14
Ardie Savea is a player for the All Blacks.
All Blacks team to play England: Scott Robertson names new midfield for Twickenham testNew Zealand· 2025-11-13
Ardie Savea is the captain of the All Blacks and expressed happiness about their comeback victory.
All Blacks survive Scotland scare, but Scott Robertson has new selection dilemmas for England match on Grand Slam quest – Phil GiffordNew Zealand· 2025-11-10
Ardie Savea received a yellow card during the match against Scotland.
All Blacks v England: ABs face backline reshuffle after Caleb Clarke concussionNew Zealand· 2025-11-09
Ardie Savea received a yellow card during the match and discussed the need for individual fixes.
All Blacks v Scotland: Damian McKenzie delivers clutch cameo to demonstrate resilience of Scott Robertson’s menNew Zealand· 2025-11-09
Ardie Savea received a yellow card during the match.
All Blacks v Scotland: World media reacts to New Zealand’s victory at MurrayfieldNew Zealand· 2025-11-09
Ardie Savea received a yellow card during the match against Scotland.
'Scotland spurn chance of immortality in loss to New Zealand'United Kingdom· 2025-11-08
Ardie Savea showcased his usual brilliance but made a rare mistake.
All Blacks player ratings: How Scott Robertson’s men rated in win at MurrayfieldNew Zealand· 2025-11-08Ardie Savea’s cynical collapse of a driving maul (from which Scotland scored from anyway).
All Blacks v Scotland: Spooked All Blacks go from self-sabotage to magic finish - Gregor PaulNew Zealand· 2025-11-08Ardie Savea is focused on maintaining the All Blacks' unbeaten record at Murrayfield.
All Blacks v Scotland: Ardie Savea driven to maintain unbeaten record at MurrayfieldNew Zealand· 2025-11-08
Ardie Savea is one of the idols of Peter Lakai, inspiring him in his rugby career.
All Blacks v Scotland: Peter Lakai and Wallace Sititi lead new loose forward era at MurrayfieldNew Zealand· 2025-11-07
Ardie Savea takes over as captain.
All Blacks team to play Scotland: Scott Robertson makes three changes to starting sideNew Zealand· 2025-11-06Roigard’s long pass was seen to advantage, first in Savea’s try.
All Blacks analysis: From one of dullest All Blacks performances to finally finding their rhythm – Paul LewisNew Zealand· 2025-11-04
Ardie Savea was involved in a head collision with Siya Kolisi during the World Cup final.
All Blacks v Ireland: Why rugby’s red card system is losing the plot - Gregor PaulNew Zealand· 2025-11-03
