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'We had 15 guys in the stands': Ireland unconcerned by Māori blow

Andy Farrell is confident his side will quickly recover ahead of Saturday's first test.

Watch: Māori All Blacks' emotional tribute to late rugby star Sean Wainui, his widow and children

The Māori All Blacks and Ireland clash in Hamilton started on a sombre note.

Māori All Blacks stun sloppy Ireland in their tour opener

The Māori All Blacks seized their biggest scalp in 12 years.

Gregor Paul: All Blacks' accidental hero could be the difference against Ireland

OPINION: Ireland will most definitely be feeling the pressure this week.

First challenge repelled

First-defence success for Magpies

Israel Folau's rare move as exile ends

Folau is keeping a low profile as he prepares to make his return to international rugby.

Liam Napier: Three areas the All Blacks must fix against Ireland

OPINION: Three areas the All Blacks must fix - and one worrying concern for Ireland.

Rugby Direct podcast: How Covid will impact the All Blacks starting XV

We react to a hectic 48 hours of news from the All Blacks camp.

Former Māori All Black returns home to sign with the Steamers

Since returning to the Bay, Norris has laced up once again for Tauranga Sports.

Focus Sport: Weekend sports results in 90 seconds

Cheree Kinnear gives the highs and lows of the weekend's sport all in 90 seconds. Video / Photosport

Wayne Smith's rugby journey comes full circle with Black Ferns

Smith says coaching the Black Ferns is 'one of the best things I've ever done'.

Dan Carter's World Cup warning: The area the All Blacks need to fix

The All Blacks great has sounded a warning ahead of next year's Rugby World Cup.

Gregor Paul: All Blacks coaching team walking a razor-thin line

Opinion: One whiff of frailty and the gig is up for this All Blacks coaching group.

Focus: Mate Ma'a Tonga! Fans flood Otahuhu streets

Although the score didn't go their way, proud Tongan fans filled the streets of Otahuhu with celebration Saturday night. Video / NZ Herald

What to expect from All Blacks' starting XV to face Ireland

There could be five starting changes to the team that lost to France last year.

Highlanders snap up Chiefs wing, rising Dutch star

The Highlanders have wasted no time filling some of the blanks in Clarke Dermody's squad.

Rugby New York makes US final as Kiwi invests $25m in team

'If you could combine football with ice hockey, that's what rugby looks like.'

Phil Gifford: A vital task for the All Blacks against Ireland

Three talking points as Super Rugby makes way for the Irish tour.