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All Blacks: Napier wins in test agenda
All Blacks: Napier wins in test agenda

The All Blacks' home test schedule for next year has been confirmed, with Napier to host a Rugby Championship fixture against…

Rugby: Coach's tough stance improves Wallabies' team culture

In three tumultuous months, Ewen McKenzie has done what he was hired to do - reinvigorate the Wallabies.

Rugby: Ref Barnes under fire as Wales lose thriller

Frustrated Wales coach Warren Gatland aimed post-match shots at referee Wayne Barnes as his Six Nations champions fell to…

Andrew Alderson: Charge left Irish kicking themselves

Aaron Cruden's kicking technique produced a second successful conversion attempt to beat Ireland last week but raises questions…

All Blacks

All Blacks: Perfect 2013's pretty neat - Hansen All Blacks: Perfect 2013's pretty neat - Hansen

When Steve Hansen began his dream job as All Blacks…

Rugby: Our greatest team... well, maybe Rugby: Our greatest team... well, maybe

After their supreme season, the All Blacks will scoop…

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Rugby: Wallabies sneak past Wales
Rugby: Wallabies sneak past Wales

Australia recovered from conceding a first-minute try and twice falling 10 points behind to record their ninth successive…

Rugby: Team nod gives exile big boost
Rugby: Team nod gives exile big boost

Quade Cooper has revealed that regaining lost respect from Wallabies teammates under heavy South African fire is the reason…

Scotty Stevenson: A 'perfect' season punctuated by loss
Scotty Stevenson: A 'perfect' season punctuated by loss

You want memories of the season? Here's one: I'm sitting on the floor of my parents' house back in March. It's the 23rd…

Rugby: Marshall's praise for Cullen hints at hopes
Rugby: Marshall's praise for Cullen hints at hopes

Benji Marshall has dropped the biggest hint about where he sees himself playing in the 15-man code, saying he hopes he can…

Rugby

New Zealand take third at sevens
New Zealand take third at sevens

The All Blacks Sevens have bounced back from a humiliating semi-final loss to take third at the Dubai…

Rugby: Future stars to shine in New Zealand

Almost three years after the All Blacks tasted glory at Eden Park, the New Zealand under-20 team will have a chance to win…

Rugby path in vast landscape

Sam Forsyth is an everyday, garden variety, hard-boiled, heart-of-gold, rugby-playing and sheep-shearing Southern Man.

Benji's first taste of the Blues

Rugby league convert Benji Marshall got his first taste of professional rugby today as he attended his first pre-season…

Hooker plays with broken arm
Hooker plays with broken arm

Irish hooker Rory Best threw himself into a ruck 30 seconds after breaking his arm against the All Blacks…

All Blacks fans set for breakfast viewings

The kickoff times for the 2015 Rugby World Cup have been announced and All Blacks fans will need to set their alarms for…

AB vet puts himself out to pasture

Veteran All Black hooker Andrew Hore, who confirmed he has had his last game in black, was one of a handful of the all-conquering…

Aussies bring faster forward pack

The Kiwis came into the World Cup believing they had the best forward pack. They probably still do, but they were outplayed…

Rugby: Selectors on hooker hunt

Adjustment to life after top-grade rugby for Andrew Hore will be more defined after Christmas. He will head out on to his…

Hore's memorable moments
Hore's memorable moments

After 11 years and 82 tests in an All Blacks jersey Andrew Hore announced his international retirement…

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All Blacks

Rugby fans will dig deep
Rugby fans will dig deep

All Blacks fans keen to watch their team defend their World Cup title in England better prepare themselves for an expensive…

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Wynne Gray on rugby

Belief from winning the ABs' most priceless commodity
Belief from winning the ABs' most priceless commodity

After an unbeaten season with 14 victories secured during the most suspenseful final 84 seconds of their itinerary, the…

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Rugby Sevens

NZ sevens player banned for drug use
NZ sevens player banned for drug use

Taking a supplement used by her body builder sister has resulted in a two-year ban for former New Zealand sevens player…

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ITM Cup

Rugby: Ellis beats injury to give Canterbury the edge
Rugby: Ellis beats injury to give Canterbury the edge

Andy Ellis spent the final two weeks of training with Canterbury as a protected species. The halfback dislocated his shoulder…

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Super 15

Rugby: Crusaders make big call
Rugby: Crusaders make big call

Fijian-born wing Nemani Nadolo probably won't be available for the Crusaders until the end of February which means he will…

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Gregor Paul on rugby

All Blacks: No one-trick pony now
All Blacks: No one-trick pony now

The All Blacks hope they will soon become like the French and be predictably unpredictable. They'd like to take steps down…

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Rugby Championship

Rugby: Argentina coach stands down
Rugby: Argentina coach stands down

Santiago Phelan resigned as coach of the Argentine rugby team with immediate effect on Monday ending a five-year spell in…

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