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Munster’s JJ Hanrahan utilised at full-back for tonight’s clash against Cardiff

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Leinster clicking into top gear

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Connacht surrender 14-point lead against Cardiff

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Healy injury makes him Euro doubt

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Bent could be answer to Ireland’s prop prayers

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Nonu dismisses Montpellier link

Candidates interview for All Blacks job

The New Zealand Rugby Union held interviews with the four candidates for the vacant All Blacks head coach on Thursday.

Thu, 06 Dec, 2007

Hammett: Rucking part of the game

New Zealand hooker Mark Hammett fears the International Rugby Board’s new directive aimed at reducing rucking in the game could be exploited by teams looking to deliberately slow the ball down at the breakdown.

Thu, 16 Oct, 2003

Nonu will replace Umaga

Ma'a Nonu will replace injured centre Tana Umaga in a New Zealand side featuring nine personnel changes for Friday's World Cup clash against Canada.

Thu, 16 Oct, 2003

Nonu to fill Umaga's shoes

Ma’a Nonu was today named as replacement for injured centre Tana Umaga in a New Zealand side featuring nine personnel changes for Friday’s World Cup clash against Canada.

Tue, 14 Oct, 2003

All Blacks make nine changes

New Zealand have made nine changes for Friday's World Cup clash against Canada.

Tue, 14 Oct, 2003

All Blacks leave out top trio

New Zealand’s selectors have left Jonah Lomu and two other leading players - Christian Cullen and Andrew Mehrtens – out of their World Cup squad announced today.

Mon, 25 Aug, 2003

Kiwis must cope without Mehrtens, Lomu

The continuing misfortunes of Andrew Mehrtens and Jonah Lomu continue to dominate the build-up to New Zealand’s Tri-Nations clash with Australia on Saturday.

Fri, 15 Aug, 2003

Thorn set to make Kiwi debut

Brad Thorn will make his first Test start in New Zealand’s Tri-Nations clash with South Africa on Saturday in a line-up that features five changes from that which thumped Australia 10 days ago.

Tue, 05 Aug, 2003

All Blacks axe skipper Oliver for Tri–Nations

JOHN MITCHELL has dropped captain Anton Oliver from the All Black side to contest the annual Tri-Nations Series with Australia and South Africa.

Mon, 07 Jul, 2003

Oliver axed from All Blacks squad

Former skipper Anton Oliver has been axed from the New Zealand Tri-Nations squad, leaving his hopes of appearing in a second World Cup in tatters.

Sun, 06 Jul, 2003

SA coach blames referee for loss

South African rugby union coach Rudolf Straeuli blamed Australian referee Stuart Dickinson for the 41-20 loss to New Zealand in the Tri-Nations.

Sun, 21 Jul, 2002

New Zealand overpower South Africa

New Zealand put off-field controversies behind them to cruise to a 41-20 win over South Africa in the Tri-Nations clash.

Sat, 20 Jul, 2002

All Blacks step toward regaining cup as Springboks consider Six Nations move

NEW ZEALAND took a step towards regaining the Bledisloe Cup when they beat Australia 12-6 in a scrappy Tri-nations match on Saturday.

Mon, 15 Jul, 2002

All Blacks drop Lomu and Umaga from squad

JONAH LOMU and his Wellington Hurricanes team-mate Tana Umaga have been dropped from the New Zealand squad named yesterday for the opening Tri-Nations clash of the season against Australia.

Wed, 10 Jul, 2002

Lomu dropped from Tri-Nations clash

Jonah Lomu has been dropped from the All Blacks side for the opening Tri-Nations clash against defending champion Australia.

Tue, 09 Jul, 2002

All Blacks make two changes for Ireland clash

New Zealand’s selectors have made two changes to the starting XV for Saturday’s second Test against Ireland in Auckland.

Tue, 18 Jun, 2002