Person: Darren Shand

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Steve Hansen doesn’t shirk the tough calls

If you’re an All Black waiting to hear if you’ve made the World Cup squad, the one name you don’t want to see on your mobile phone is Steve Hansen’s.

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France fined for encroaching on haka

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RFU launches inquest into player misconduct

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All Blacks play down McCaw concerns

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Carter waits for decision on surgery

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Cowan to face misconduct hearing

All Black Kaino charged with drink-driving

New Zealand loose forward Jerome Kaino has been charged with drink-driving after a being involved in a minor motor accident.

Fri, 27 Jun, 2008

All Blacks to play Munster as part of European tour

New Zealand manager Darren Shand has announced a 26-man squad for the Tests against England and Ireland and the Tri-Nations series.

Mon, 28 Apr, 2008

All Blacks rebuke Howlett over drunken episode

Munster-bound New Zealand wing Doug Howlett has been reprimanded over his drunken antics in London following the All Blacks’ exit at the World Cup.

Wed, 21 Nov, 2007

New Zealand to investigate Howlett arrest

The New Zealand Rugby Union have launched an investigation after winger Doug Howlett was arrested in London on suspicion of criminal damage.

Wed, 10 Oct, 2007

All Black lock sent home in disgrace

FLAMBOYANT All Black lock Ali Williams has been sent packing in disgrace from South Africa by his Auckland Blues Super 14 team for offences including drinking before matches.

Tue, 08 May, 2007

McCaw explains Haka decision

New Zealand captain Richie McCaw has explained the All Blacks decision to perform their pre-match haka in the dressing room was forced on them by the Welsh Rugby Union.

Sun, 26 Nov, 2006

All-Blacks perform Haka behind closed doors

New Zealand took the unprecedented step of performing the haka in their changing room after accusing the Welsh Rugby Union of trying to “mess around” with its traditions.

Sat, 25 Nov, 2006

Losing Super 12 start for New Zealand sides

THE big guns of New Zealand rugby were way off target in the opening round of the Super 12 competition, but new All Black coach Graham Henry believes it is early days in the competition and there is no need to panic.

Mon, 23 Feb, 2004