Waisake Naholo started this potentially career-defining northern tour in perfect fashion.

The English anthem blared out but there wasn't an English player on the field.

Rieko Ioane is struggling with the mumps and appears unlikely to recover to play France.

All Black Ben Smith forgot wife was pregnant after being knocked unconscious in a game.

The Baabaas showed in their performance against the ABs that this is a worthwhile fixture.

Barbarians capture the spirit of rugby to give the All Blacks a scare at Twickenham.

Being 17-5 down against the Barbarians at Twickenham was not part of the All Blacks script

Player ratings from the All Blacks win over the Barbarians this morning.

As NZ prepares to play France, we spoke to two All Blacks who opted to stay.

Woman involved in the Aaron Smith toilet tryst says All Black should have told the truth.

Money spinning tests create an interesting paradox.

Live updates of the rugby international between the All Blacks and the Barbarians.

David Havili has gone from not making the first XV to starting for the All Blacks.

What an opportunity missed. What a definition of the word "meaningless", writes Paul Lewis

The All Blacks prop takes on ambassador role, despite not being a 'styley' guy.

Aaron Smith has been issued with a formal warning for lying to New Zealand Rugby.

Beauden Barrett never dreamed he would captain the All Blacks.

OPINION: Boredom will be the All Blacks' greatest enemy at a World Cup.

Hungry and healthy The Bus is back in form, and the All Blacks need to stop him.

Islanders fire up but Baabaas game just glorified All Blacks trial.

Jerome Kaino is coming full circle as he emerges from the darkest period of his career.

Steve Tew will give New Zealand's three votes to South Africa's 2023 Rugby World Cup bid.

Julian Savea will start on the right wing against the All Blacks at Twickenham on Sunday.

Steve Hansen puts English scribes in their place but accepts praise from Eddie Jones.

Find out when and where the All Blacks will be playing their pool games at the World Cup.

Barbarians don't carry test status. Tell that to Asafo Aumua, Matt Duffie and Tim Perry.

Beauden Barrett will start and captain the rookie All Blacks against the Barbarians.

All you need to know you need to know ahead of the All Blacks' match against the Baabaas.

There is a big threat to the All Blacks in 2019 - and it's not England or Australia.

Inside the Lensbury, the All Blacks' luxury retreat