Rugby World CupFive reasons why the NZ-Australia rivalry runs so deepAhead of the Rugby World Cup final, here's five reasons why the rivalry between the Aussies and Kiwis runs so deep28 Oct 11:05 PM
Rugby World Cup'Dirty war' against ABs intensifiesAustralia's ban on using "All Blacks" name faces backlash as tabloids pull out the c-word.28 Oct 08:46 PM
Rugby World CupEx-All Black: Aussies are favouritesCraig Dowd says Wallabies are the "complete package".28 Oct 06:44 PM
Rugby World CupBrit firm supplies RWC pies to ABsBatches of pies sent to the All Blacks have a special twist - they're shaped like rugby balls and topped with a silver fern.28 Oct 06:44 PM
Rugby World CupDan Carter biography due in two weeksPublishers have put off printing to include the final result in the final chapter - but the book is supposed to be out by November 14.28 Oct 05:56 PM
Rugby World CupThe All Blacks' nutty professorIf you're an All Black, Wayne Smith is not a good man to travel with on a long-haul flight.28 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionGregor PaulKey to RWC final... start strongThere's been a common theme in the previous two sporting World Cup finals between New Zealand and Australia this year - disastrous starts.28 Oct 04:30 PM
Rugby World CupAll Blacks are not unbeatable - SpringboksAs John McFarland, the South Africa defence coach, made clear, the All Blacks are not invincible.28 Oct 12:37 AM
Rugby World CupAuckland says no to showing finalThere will be no public screening on Sunday morning, says council body that oversaw Party Central on Queens Wharf four years ago.28 Oct 12:36 AM
Rugby World Cup'He looks more like a panda'Wallabies vice captain David Pocock is in a bit of state after copping a bash to the snozz against Argentina that left him with two tremendous black eyes.28 Oct 12:13 AM
Rugby World CupHow to fix the Rugby World CupWould you think this was a great World Cup had the All Blacks been knocked out in the quarter-finals?27 Oct 10:03 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Moore the man, even if he's easy to forgetStephen Moore's economy of language in television interviews is probably a reflection of his team instructions. To the point, brusque, no mucking around, economy of language, writes Wynne Gray.27 Oct 08:40 PM
Rugby World CupEddie Jones predicts Australia lossFormer Australia coach says Wallabies golden World Cup run will come to an end.27 Oct 08:10 PM
Rugby World CupPocock invites Attenborough to finalDavid Pocock has invited documentary maker Sir David Attenborough to the World Cup final.27 Oct 08:10 PM
Rugby World CupRugby: Strong Blues squad leaves some questionsThe Blues have assembled a strong squad, but one with question marks still remaining around that crucial 9-10 axis.27 Oct 08:01 PM
OpinionDon't let facts and stats spoil the occasionI could tell you about facts. Like the fact New Zealand are the overwhelming favourites to win a third rugby World Cup this weekend and so they should be.27 Oct 07:59 PM
Rugby World CupTabloid's war on McCaw turns nastyAustralian paper's "Richetty Grub" jibe was good fun, but its latest salvo against All Blacks captain is downright dirty.27 Oct 06:31 PM
Rugby World CupFan sets up brilliant Sunday morningWhatever the result of the World Cup final, first-time marathon runner Rob Coley believes the adrenaline rush will propel him to the finish - in his ABs jersey.27 Oct 04:30 PM
Rugby World CupThey who cannot be named: Australia won't say 'All Blacks'Australian Rugby appears to be playing mind games ahead of World Cup final.27 Oct 04:30 PM
Rugby World CupPolitical bigwigs bound for TwickenhamPublic servants and a chief executive will join Prime Minister John Key and two Cabinet ministers in Twickenham's stands for this weekend's Rugby World Cup final.27 Oct 04:30 PM
Rugby World Cup'Silent majority' dismiss Rugby World CupSurvey finds many turned off by what they see as rugby's dominance of New Zealand's cultural life.27 Oct 04:30 PM
Rugby World CupIll-disciplined semi a warningAustralia have been warned that they risk a World Cup final nightmare if they serve up an ill-disciplined display similar to that which plagued their semifinal win over Argentina.27 Oct 04:00 PM
Rugby World CupRWC final: Why ABs have the psychological edgeIt's usually a waste of time trying to find valid psychological currency ahead of any test, but perhaps this time the All Blacks have something.27 Oct 09:43 AM
Rugby World CupBest memes and tweets of the RWCWe've collected some of the funniest memes and tweets to come out of this years' competition.27 Oct 09:35 AM
Rugby World CupFinal player power rankingsDYLAN CLEAVER: You demanded them, so you've got them - the final Power Rankings to Rule Them All.27 Oct 12:32 AM
Rugby World CupHow they got THAT dressing room shotAll Black Sam Whitelock towers over a tiny Prime Minister John Key.26 Oct 11:16 PM
Rugby World CupThe World's Cup: NZ asked to risk it allThe victor of the World Cup will take home the William Webb Ellis Cup, but if that isn't enough one Aussie rugby writer wants NZ to put the Bledisloe Cup on the line too.26 Oct 10:23 PM
