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What it’s like wearing the All-Black jersey
A new book delves into the secrets behind the mighty rugby team from a tiny country
Ireland’s hopes of first ever NZ victory dashed by 60-0 loss
The All Blacks bounced back from a disappointing second Test to punish Ireland 60-0 in a nine-try blitz for a clean-sweep of the series.
McCaw on the bench for Super 15 clash
All Blacks captain Richie McCaw might play his first match since the Rugby World Cup after being included on the bench for Canterbury’s Super 15.
NZ enjoy the limelight after 24 years of struggle
After 24 years of stumbles, disappointments and plain old chokes, New Zealand finally lived up to its billing as world rugby’s premier side in 2011.
McCaw lifts lid on ‘filthy’ World Cup final
New Zealand’s rugby skipper Richie McCaw has lifted the lid on the World Cup final, breaking his silence over an alleged eye-gouging incident.
All Blacks vs Les Bleus: Bruising Encounters III
The All Blacks have suffered spectacular losses against the unpredictable Les Bleus, so Sunday’s final is a tough call.
All Blacks rival class of ’87, says former Aussie skipper
Nick Farr-Jones believes the All Black team that will play France in the Rugby World Cup final compares favourably with the side that won in 1987.
Skipper McCaw will play through the pain, say All Blacks
Concerns over All Blacks skipper Richie McCaw’s injury have been allayed by news that he will be playing in the World Cup semifinal against Australia.
Pocock ready to steal limelight from McCaw
Wallaby David Pocock says the battle against Richie McCaw and the All Black backrow could be the dealbreaker in the weekend’s World Cup semifinal.
I’m not here to make friends, says Australia’s Cooper
The role of public enemy number one amongst All Blacks fans sits well with Australia flyhalf Quade Cooper, who says he’s at the World Cup to win.
Steyn kicks Springboks to win over All Blacks
Flyhalf Morne Steyn contributed all of his team’s points as South Africa beat New Zealand 18-5 in their Tri-Nations match in Port Elizabeth.
McCaw’s injury puts Crusaders play-off bid in danger
The Crusaders could be without skipper Richie McCaw for the rest of their Super Rugby campaign after his troublesome foot injury flared up again.
Reds and Crusaders clash in key Super Rugby match
Queensland Reds will have faced a major test of their Super Rugby title credentials with a showdown against seven-time champions Canterbury Crusaders.
Blues, Reds showdown as Carter returns
The Blues face the Reds in a top-two Super Rugby showdown this weekend, while Daniel Carter returns to boost the Crusaders title challenge.
McCaw returns as Crusaders ramp up pressure
The pace-setting Crusaders will be boosted on Friday by the first Super Rugby appearance of the year by captain Richie McCaw.