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Gregor Paul: Most important aspect of Ian Foster’s first squad of 2023

OPINION: Ian Foster has found his best selection form.

Who's in and who's out: All Blacks squad's major talking points

Few, if anyone, saw Dallas McLeod’s inclusion to the All Blacks coming.

Meet the six new All Blacks

What you need the know about the six new faces in the All Blacks.

Phil Gifford: Six talking points ahead of Super Rugby final thriller

OPINION: On Saturday in Hamilton, New Zealand rugby gets the final it needs.

Interview: Aussie rugby boss opens up on relationship with NZ

Hamish McLennan on a Super Rugby draft and a potentially drastic Rugby Championship move.

Why All Blacks fans should be worried about Wallabies at the World Cup

OPINION: An anxious All Blacks fan looks across the Tasman ahead of the World Cup.

Crusaders career over? All Blacks legend ruled out of Blues semifinal

The 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season has been a case of déjà vu for Scott Robertson.

Gregor Paul: Backing the wrong horse? NZ Rugby's big billion-dollar risk

NZR is in a race to bag what could be a billion-dollar broadcast contract.

Chris Rattue: The 'poor' part of Beauden Barrett's game that's hard to understand

OPINION: The Blues' strategy, led by Barrett, looked very odd.

Female referee to officiate at men’s Rugby World Cup

A female referee will officiate at a men’s Rugby World Cup for the first time.

Government to change law so bars can open for Rugby World Cup

Similar amendments were made for the 2015 and 2019 tournaments.

Paul Lewis: The decision that doomed Tuivasa-Sheck’s rugby stint

Opinion: Rugby hasn’t been kind to Roger Tuivasa-Sheck.

Stadium wars: Eden Park v the waterfront - which will win?

The debate about the future of Auckland's sporting venues is set to heat up.

Razor v Fozzy: Conflicting messages creates messy space for fans

Opinion: Conflicting messages create confusion about incumbent and incoming ABs coaches.

How much is a World Cup win worth to the All Blacks?

Gregor Paul looks at the commercial benefits of another World Cup title for the ABs.

Big blow for Springboks ahead of World Cup

Siya Kolisi is in doubt to lead South Africa’s Rugby World Cup defence.