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The one area of concern for All Blacks
The one area of concern for All Blacks

Stats guru Tracey Nelson looks at the All Blacks' 30-0 victory over France and points out one part of the game where the…

Rugby: Carter to add his touch

Dan Carter's return to rugby on Saturday will coincide with an expectation that his backline reaches even greater heights…

video All Blacks: 'We'd love to go 3-0'

The All Blacks trained at Yarrow Park in preparation for the third & final test against the French. Sam Cane said they would…

Player ratings: ABs v France

How did the All Blacks rate in their 30-0 victory over the French in Christchurch?

Patrick McKendry: The best of the test
Patrick McKendry: The best of the test

Patrick McKendry rates the top performers following the second test between the All Blacks and France.

All Blacks: Master plan pays off spectacularly
All Blacks: Master plan pays off spectacularly

Few things satisfy coaches as much as their players carrying out their plans to the letter - and winning.

Wynne Gray: ABs repay try from world's end
Wynne Gray: ABs repay try from world's end

French coach Philippe Saint-Andre is now absorbing the pain he inflicted on the All Blacks 19 years ago.

All Blacks: Captain plays on through the pain
All Blacks: Captain plays on through the pain

Kieran Read probably shouldn't have played the last half-hour against France.

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Wynne Gray: Nonu's finesse owes much to skills coach
Wynne Gray: Nonu's finesse owes much to skills coach

Be honest, how often would you associate deft touches with Ma'a Nonu's rugby gamut?

Chris Rattue: Wizards have more up their sleeves

Chris Rattue writes, "Taranaki could turn into a byword for a rugby disaster. A 40 or 50-point job is in the offing."

Gregor Paul: Whitelock puts mongrel back in All Black pack

There was a try from the end of the world but Sam Whitelock stole the show in Christchurch.

All Blacks: Hansen ignores Dwyer's cheating claim

All Black coach Steve Hansen refuses to enter the debate over claims by former Australia coach Bob Dwyer that New Zealand-coached…

Smith poised to take centre stage
Smith poised to take centre stage

The series in the bag, the All Blacks will shift their emphasis to preparing for the future this week…

Injuries sum up hard night for France

Last week France coach Philippe Saint-Andre had regrets. This time he has big problems with serious injuries to influential…

video 'The accuracy was there'

So much of the All Blacks' work dented and frustrated the French but it was the power, accuracy and tenacity of the tackling…

Sean Fitzpatrick: All Blacks ramp up the pressure

The All Blacks did their homework and executed their game plan almost perfectly last night.

Defensive effort par excellence

Some subtle structural amendments and more time in training were credited with the vast improvement in the All Blacks' defensive…

Richard Loe: Entire All Black squad lift in tempo
Richard Loe: Entire All Black squad lift in tempo

Improvement across the board was demanded after the first test and it was delivered last night.

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