One New Zealand Stadium sells out in record time

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Rugby’s unmatched pull in New Zealand is on full display, with Ōtautahi Christchurch’s new One New Zealand Stadium officially sold out for the All Blacks opening Nations Championship Test against France on Saturday 4 July.  

With a capacity of 30,000, all available tickets were sold in just four hours through phased pre-sale and general-sale windows. A limited number of hospitality packages remain available here, and a small allocation of tickets may be released closer to the Test match kicking off.

Tickets remain available for the final two All Blacks home Rugby Championship Tests at Hnry Stadium in Wellington on 11 July and Eden Park in Auckland on 18 July. Fans are urged to get in quick, with demand high.  

Fans are reminded to purchase tickets through official channels at tickets.allblacks.com or via Team All Blacks communications.  

Home Test Schedule

Saturday 4 July: All Blacks v France, 7.10pm NZST, One New Zealand Stadium, Christchurch 
Saturday 11 July: All Blacks v Italy, 5.10pm NZST, Hnry Stadium, Wellington 
Saturday 18 July: All Blacks v Ireland, 7.10pm NZST, Eden Park, Auckland

Inaugural Nations Championship

The 2026 series marks a significant moment, launching the first-ever Nations Championship, featuring 12 leading rugby nations across six rounds in July and November before culminating in a Finals Weekend.