Rugby World CupBoks too good for ScotlandSouth Africa continued its recovery from the stunning opening loss to Japan by beating Scotland 34-16.03 Oct 05:41 PM
Rugby World CupRWC: McCaw pleads for square deal in scrumsThe massive Georgian pack was clearly dominant in the shove but not all of it was legal.03 Oct 04:00 PM
Rugby World CupLive: SA v ScotlandLive updates and stats from the Rugby World Cup pool B clash between South Africa and Scotland.03 Oct 03:38 PM
Rugby World CupLive updates: Samoa v JapanLive updates and stats from the Rugby World Cup pool B clash between Samoa and Japan.03 Oct 01:25 PM
Rugby World CupHansen: We're holding backSteve Hansen has admitted the All Blacks' 43-10 victory over Georgia was "bloody ugly" but says his team are holding back for fear of showing their hand too early.03 Oct 01:12 PM
Rugby World CupABs still on course to defend crownIt wasn't a great All Blacks performance against Georgia but nor was it truly awful, writes Gregor Paul.03 Oct 08:21 AM
Rugby World CupHenry: England loss could change rulesSir Graham Henry says an early exit by England from the World Cup will create fallout that could alter tournament rules.03 Oct 05:00 AM
Rugby World CupABs keeping tricks under wrapsThe All Blacks' struggles against Georgia have sparked handwringing at home but the coaches won't be too perturbed.03 Oct 04:32 AM
Rugby World CupRWC: England wouldn't pick one Aussie - CiprianiDanny Cipriani has claimed that not one Australian would make England's starting line-up this weekend.03 Oct 04:07 AM
Rugby World CupBack to basics for ABs, says SaveaPressure, as Steve Hansen says, does funny things to people, so maybe these All Blacks need to take a bit off themselves.03 Oct 03:00 AM
Rugby World CupRichard Loe: All Blacks look vulnerableThere's been little to enthuse over when it comes to the All Blacks, writes Richard Loe03 Oct 01:05 AM
Rugby World CupGrant Fox: All Blacks fans need to 'keep calm'All Blacks selector Grant Fox is channeling Piri Weepu and urging an anxious rugby nation to "keep calm".03 Oct 12:32 AM
Rugby World CupABs v Georgia: Player ratingsChris Rattue rates the best and the worst from the All Blacks' 43-10 win over Georgia this morning.02 Oct 11:45 PM
Rugby World CupRichie McCaw sets World Cup recordAll Blacks skipper Richie McCaw has added another record to his ever-increasing list of accomplishments.02 Oct 10:56 PM
Rugby World CupTwitter reacts: ABs v GeorgiaThey beat Georgia by over 30 points, but the All Blacks' performance - and their haircuts - took a beating on Twitter.02 Oct 10:30 PM
Rugby World CupWorld's media give ABs the thumbs downRichie McCaw says relax but the international rugby media are convinced the All Blacks are in danger of losing their mojo.02 Oct 10:05 PM
Rugby World CupAll Blacks v Georgia: Three things we learntThe Herald on Sunday's Andrew Alderson notes three things we learnt from the All Blacks' 43-10 win over Georgia this morning.02 Oct 09:25 PM
Rugby World CupMcCaw: No need to panicIt wasn't the performance that Richie McCaw demanded of his team, but the skipper says there is no need to panic.02 Oct 09:02 PM
Rugby World CupDisjointed All Blacks scrap past GeorgiaNew Zealand may talk the world out of seeing them as favourites to win this World Cup soon enough.02 Oct 08:54 PM
Rugby World CupAll Blacks v Georgia: As it happenedHerald rugby writer Wynne Gray answers your questions following the All Blacks' Rugby World Cup win over Georgia.02 Oct 06:15 PM
New ZealandWar-time rugby trophy goes AWOLThe New Zealand Defence Force is searching for a famous rugby trophy won by a team of New Zealand soldiers almost 100 years ago.02 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Pool of Death proves the lifesaver for Rugby World CupThe Pool of Death should be the model for every World Cup, Wynne writes.02 Oct 04:00 PM
Rugby World CupRWC: 13 the number that countsSmith is moving on after the World Cup and without regrets.02 Oct 04:00 PM
Rugby World CupRWC: Seven things you need to knowWith the All Blacks playing their third pool game tomorrow morning, Scott Yeoman looks at seven things you need to know going into tonight and the weekend.02 Oct 06:27 AM
Rugby World CupRWC: Who do Kiwis despise more?Steve Deane scours global media for an offbeat look at rugby's biggest show.02 Oct 05:06 AM
Rugby World CupMinnows being shafted at World CupIt is one of the hot-button topics of the World Cup: how do you make a draw that is fair to every team?02 Oct 02:45 AM
Rugby World CupExperts picks - Australia v EnglandNZME's rugby experts make their predictions for the Rugby World Cup pool A crunch match between Australia and England.02 Oct 02:44 AM
Rugby World CupEight hardest men of rugbyIf playing international rugby is like going to war, these are the men you want alongside you in the trenches.02 Oct 01:40 AM
Rugby World CupHow the ABs are using wings differentlyThe All Blacks have to keep evolving to stay ahead of the pack, and their use of their wings is a very interesting development, writes Justin Marshall.01 Oct 11:52 PM
Rugby World CupAustralia coach made millions selling jeans... now he's out to stitch England up01 Oct 10:58 PM
Rugby World CupPlayer busted trying to eavesdropCanadian lock Jamie Cudmore was busted cheekily trying to eavesdrop on a French huddle during their Rugby World Cup pool D clash this morning.01 Oct 10:00 PM