Person: Dylan Cleaver

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No excuses as Kiwi media in sombre mood

The reaction in New Zealand to the All Blacks’ exit from the Rugby World Cup at the hands of England is best summed up by the Herald on Sunday’s fully black front page.

Sun, 27 Oct, 2019

All Blacks defeats are normally accompanied by a period of mourning, but this is different

In this sports writing game we’re always told not to get too far ahead of ourselves but come on, who now isn’t thinking about the knockout stages of the World Cup?

Mon, 19 Nov, 2018

Rain is wet, New Zealand beat Ireland... that’s just the way it is

Under-pressure Australia coach Robbie Deans said something fascinating in the wake of his side’s shock loss to Scotland in Newcastle a fortnight ago.

Tue, 19 Jun, 2012

Holy Grail is within our grasp

ON Monday, for the first time in 16 years, New Zealanders woke up looking forward to a Rugby World Cup final.

Tue, 18 Oct, 2011