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All Blacks were all smiles, selfies, jokes and big laughs. Until now

Maybe it says everything about the way the All Blacks are that the day after they learned their final pool game against Italy had been cancelled, they woke up super early and battered themselves senseless in a training game.

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Hansen names four new caps in All Blacks squad

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O'Gara's Crusaders power past Highlanders

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Dan Leavy ruled out of Ireland's test match against New Zealand

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Beauden Barrett scores record four tries as New Zealand thump Australia

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Three Barrett brothers make All Blacks history

France go with rookie half-back pairing for New Zealand test

France have named inexperienced half-back duo Anthony Belleau and Antoine Dupont in the starting XV to face New Zealand tomorrow.

Fri, 10 Nov, 2017

Steve Hansen backs Aaron Smith despite latest allegations

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has backed half-back Aaron Smith to play well in tomorrow’s Bledisloe Cup opener against the Wallabies despite the latest allegations about his airport “toilet tryst” scandal.

Fri, 18 Aug, 2017

British & Irish Lions Maori Welcome in Waitangi

CJ Stander among five Irish players to start for Lions against Highlanders

The British and Irish Lions will welcome back tour captain Sam Warburton from injury on Tuesday when they take on the Highlanders in Dunedin.

Sun, 11 Jun, 2017

Ireland v New Zealand - Autumn International

Ireland v New Zealand: Player ratings

Here's how we rated the players at tonight's clash at the Aviva.

Sat, 19 Nov, 2016

All Blacks thrash South Africa scoring nine tries

New Zealand overcame the absence of suspended half-back Aaron Smith to seal a clean sweep in the Rugby Championship with a nine-try, 57-15 victory over South Africa in Durban.

Sat, 08 Oct, 2016