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France criticised for selecting player convicted of racist violence

France's tournament has been disrupted by calls to remove one of their players.

Rugby World Cup: Interactive All Blacks squad guide

All you need to know about the members of the All Blacks squad.

Gregor Paul: Why the All Blacks are not fixated on the opening game with France

OPINION: Two big clues have been dropped about what it will take to win the World Cup.

Every All Blacks Rugby World Cup match ranked

All 57 of their official encounters ranked.

All Black Tamaiti Williams discovers his tūpuna fought in France in WWI

'It was quite emotional for my family just for me to be here.'

All Blacks forwards feeling the heat ahead of World Cup opener

The depleted All Blacks pack must now reassert their dominant platform.

These All Blacks are looking to have breakfast with you...

Looking to spruce up the latter half of 2023? This list of ideas will inspire.

Rugby World Cup 2023: There's never been a better time to see France

The biggest sporting event of the year is whipping up a French frenzy.

When John Kirwan watched the 1987 Rugby World Cup final for the first time

He'd never watched one of his games before, then we made him.

'Super proud': Tauranga Boys’ College First XV to play-off for third

“Another five minutes and it could have been our game but not today.”

Phil Gifford: Seven home truths from NZ Rugby’s review

Phil Gifford lists seven home truths from the NZ Rugby governance review.

Tui eye giant-killing role in Christchurch

It's one of the surprise outcomes in rugby in 2023 - the Tui are ready.

‘Up the Wahs’: Auckland trains graffitied amid Warriors fever

A social media account posting a video of the vandalism seems pleased - AT, not so much.

'I have to take the blame': Hansen opens up on 2019 World Cup failure

Sir Steve Hansen also likened winning World Cups to cleaning windows.

Gregor Paul: If NZ Rugby doesn’t change its governance structure, it will die

OPINION: Rugby finally has a road map to a sustainable future; will the powerful take it?

Watch: What you need to know ahead of Rugby World Cup 2023

The pools have been drawn and the odds are in. Here's what you need to know ahead of kickoff on September 9. Video / NZ Herald