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Ex-All Black, former players taking legal action against World Rugby

Over 100 former players say there was a failure to protect them from permanent injury.

What 'long shots' All Blacks are missing to win Rugby World Cup

It's a long shot, but a year can be a long time in rugby.

'A wounded All Blacks team': Foster addresses changes in coaching staff

Ian Foster has addressed the changes to his coaching staff after Irish series defeat.

'Test of all tests': What Springboks fixtures will tell us about ABs

The pressure isn't off Ian Foster just yet, says a veteran of the game.

Gregor Paul: NZ rugby's strange 'attitude problem'

Opinion: NZ has been painted by the North as a resistant outlier clinging to bad old days.

'I'm feeling for two fine men': All Blacks axe two coaches

Jason Ryan has been named as the All Blacks new forwards coach.

'All bets are off': Inside rugby's tense transtasman standoff

A discrepancy between NZR and RA sits at the core of their fractious relationship.

UK view: The disturbing cause of 'existential crisis' for All Blacks

OPINION: From 19,000km away, there seems to be a disconnect with most of the world.

Phil Gifford: The people who should really be accountable for slumping All Blacks

The biggest decision in NZ rugby in recent years was made in questionable fashion.

All Black v ex-All Black: Sky TV to keep Justin Marshall on air

Sky TV says it is aware its commentator "exchanged words" with a wounded All Black.

All Blacks D-Day: Raft of changes expected to be announced

There are several high-profile names rumoured to be on the chopping block.

'Completely unsustainable': What's really wrong with the ABs

OPINION: The situation is like the crumbling Roman Empire, it isn't just one thing.

Sam Cane could be dropped as All Blacks captain - report

There is speculation NZ Rugby no longer believe he is the right man for the job.

'Tricky situation': All Black, Justin Marshall in late-night standoff

NZ Rugby confirms 'tricky situation', stresses 'behaving responsibly' a core team value.

Jason Pine: How NZR turned the All Blacks fallout into an even bigger mess

The All Blacks loss on the field has spilled over into areas it never should have.

World Rugby considering ref changes after All Blacks controversy

The move comes in a bid to drive consistency across tournaments.

Ian Foster set to be retained as All Blacks coach - for now at least

Ian Foster is expected to stay on as All Blacks coach for upcoming South Africa tour.

'I can finish happy': All Blacks stalwart set to call time on rugby career

Liam Messam has decided the upcoming NPC season will be his swansong in top level rugby.