OpinionGregor Paul10 reasons Ben Smith is the most valuable ABHe's jokingly referred to as "Ben from accounts" because he looks so ordinary. But Ben Smith is extraordinary for a lot of reasons, says Gregor Paul.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Rugby World CupRWC: Bookie suffers divided loyaltiesThe TAB are heavily backing the men in black to win, offering odds of $1.25 on the All Blacks and $3.70 on the Springboks.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Rugby World CupOn faith, friendship and being good menSteve Hansen will seek out Heyneke Meyer after the semifinal tomorrow and the coaches will have a beer and reflect on 80 minutes of physical carnage.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Rugby World CupWhy you won't see SBW exposed againYou may not realise how much science and technology surrounds that silver fern as the ABs wear their most technically advanced rugby jersey to date.23 Oct 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Winners even before they take the fieldThe current All Blacks' culture of comradeship and sportsmanship is a credit to the team and their leaders.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Rugby World CupRWC: You'd have to be loco to mistake nicknamesArgentina's World Cup team are keeping up Ernesto "Che" Guevara's revolutionary style, though their nicknames are not so intimidating.23 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionDylan CleaverRugby World Cup: Strange DaysIf a single image could capture an entire World Cup campaign, what might it look like?23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne trip not enough for this fanA week after returning from a whirlwind trip to England to watch the Rugby World Cup, dedicated All Blacks fan Lana West bought tickets to go back.23 Oct 04:00 PM
Rugby World CupGiant message of support for McCawPupils of Richie's old high school have showed their support for the ABs in a slick video featuring an aerial shot of the school forming the words "GO RICHIE."23 Oct 08:10 AM
Rugby World CupLomu in the age of TwitterWhat if Twitter was around when Jonah Lomu walked over Mike Catt? Dylan Cleaver explores how social media would have reacted to THAT try.23 Oct 06:57 AM
Rugby World CupRare rugby jersey up for grabsRugby fanatics have an opportunity to get their hands on a rare rugby jersey - but it comes with a heavy price tag.23 Oct 06:53 AM
Rugby World CupAll Black's wife tweets photo in ParisThey may not have quite reached the hype of the German football team's wives and girlfriends but the All Blacks' partners are getting a lot of love on social media.23 Oct 06:18 AM
Rugby World CupABs must be even better than French thrashingThe All Blacks will know that repeating last week's performance won't be good enough, writes Ali Williams23 Oct 04:53 AM
Rugby World CupMarshall: The Springboks' biggest threatAs the ABs prepare for a massive semifinal against the Springboks, their halfback and captain poses the biggest threat, writes Justin Marshall.23 Oct 04:08 AM
Rugby World CupBacking black: $100k betThe second biggest bet on the Rugby World Cup so far has been made, and this one's picking the All Blacks to win it all.23 Oct 03:39 AM
Opinion'If All Blacks fail, let Wallabies win'COMMENT: Australia deserve to be World Cup champions, writes Andrew Mulligan.22 Oct 09:55 PM
Rugby World CupEngland 'needs McCaw to save them'Former player Stuart Barnes says hiring All Blacks can save team from oblivion.22 Oct 09:48 PM
Rugby World CupWelsh rugby fan tracks down 'amazing' KiwiThe Kiwi rugby fan who gave a fellow Welsh rugby enthusiast an All Black shirt has been found.22 Oct 08:17 PM
Rugby World CupBusted! Rugby fan pretends to take wedding snapPhoto was posted online with the caption "My friends can't wait to see the wedding photos their son took..." and has since gone viral.22 Oct 06:44 PM
Rugby World CupThe ABs' secret SAS weaponEx soldier on the sidelines during training session ahead of semi-final match.22 Oct 06:09 PM
Rugby World CupRWC: How the semifinal back rows stack upBackrow balance will be one of the trigger points for the All Blacks, Springboks, Wallabies and Pumas this weekend for the 2015 World Cup showdown.22 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionWynne GrayRWC: Bok coach reeling in maelstromFair dues to Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer and his view that the All Blacks are the best team playing the game.22 Oct 04:00 PM
Rugby World CupTracking the ABs to find winning edgeIf you want to be an All Black you have to be prepared to be scrutinised.22 Oct 04:00 PM
Rugby World CupRWC: Aussies wary of 'Sonny Bill Creevy'Argentina's answer to All Blacks powerhouse Sonny Bill Williams has Australia on high alert over his offloading ability ahead of this weekend's World Cup semifinal.22 Oct 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: ABs can unite NZ's diversityOur series this week on the diversity of today's NZ contained an interesting comment from sociologist Professor Paul Spoonley on our national identity.22 Oct 04:00 PM