Rugby World CupAll eyes on first-timer in ABs squadIt's hard to believe this is the debut World Cup for All Blacks fixture Brodie Retallick.02 Sep 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupAB rejects: stand by for actionSteve Hansen has used Colin Slade's injury scare as a warning to the unlucky few not selected for the World Cup to prepare as if they will be required.02 Sep 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupIrish selectors pass over big-hittersGordon D'Arcy's international career may be over after the veteran centre was left out of Ireland's Rugby World Cup squad yesterday.02 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Time to get rid of the SpringboksIt's high time South African rugby made a bold change and find another name for their national rugby side, writes Chris Rattue.02 Sep 12:14 AM
Rugby World CupRejected All Blacks to meet selectorsTwelve players who failed to make the 31-man World Cup squad have one-on-one meetings with the All Black coaches in Wellington tomorrow.01 Sep 09:13 PM
Rugby World CupSelf-doubt held me back - SmithBen Smith says he spent his first years as an All Black convinced he didn't deserve to be a test footballer.01 Sep 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupSlade scare just a hiccup as ABs settle into workToday's first training session of the World Cup squad was notable for an improvement in focus and quality.01 Sep 05:35 AM
Rugby World CupGatland cuts Kiwi, turns heat on EnglandWales coach Warren Gatland has said their group rivals have plenty of questions that must be answered.01 Sep 02:20 AM
Rugby World CupI hope the Boks get humiliatedColumnist says team doesn't reflect the South Africa he knows as debate continues over the racial make up of squad.31 Aug 10:42 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Piutau unlucky to be omitted from squadWynne Gray writes: I'm astonished an All Black like Charles Piutau, who has performed with distinction, has missed the cut.31 Aug 09:32 PM
OpinionDana JohannsenDana Johannsen: Adding flavour to World Cup namingsWe take a look at how other nations went about unveiling their Rugby World Cup line-ups to their eager public.31 Aug 09:31 PM
Rugby World CupWhy Hansen is happyThe All Blacks have convinced themselves the 2015 Rugby World Cup will be harder to win than any other in history.31 Aug 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupDagg and Jane - Is it all over?Social media posts from Israel Dagg and Cory Jane suggest both believe their respective All Black careers are over, having missed World Cup selection.31 Aug 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupThe unwanted All Blacks XVThe All Blacks are warm favourites for the World Cup, but they'd be smoking hot if there was a Webb Ellis Reserve Grade.31 Aug 02:30 AM
Rugby World CupAll Blacks: It was either Carter or SopoagaWorld Cup selector Grant Fox has dropped a bombshell, apparently revealing the great No. 10 Dan Carter was no certainty for the tournament.31 Aug 01:45 AM
Rugby World CupMiracle cure? I doubt itFormer All Blacks doctor sceptical of the so-called Fijian "miracle cure" used to treat star winger Waisake Naholo's broken leg.31 Aug 01:39 AM
Rugby World CupCould Springboks really be banned?Choosing between Charles Piutau and Waisake Naholo for the All Blacks is child's play compared to what the Springboks coach Heyneke Meyer faced, writes Chris Rattue.31 Aug 12:28 AM
Rugby World CupIs SBW luckiest player in ABs squad?WATCH The Vent: Tony Veitch and Eric Young put the Rugby World Cup squad under the microscope.30 Aug 10:40 PM
Rugby World CupConrad Smith: SBW 'will be massive'Veteran All Black says under-fire midfield back has the type of game the team needs at the World Cup.30 Aug 09:42 PM
Rugby World CupWorld Cup: Springboks could be barredCourt action over number of black players in squad threatens South Africa involvement in the Rugby World Cup.30 Aug 07:54 PM
Rugby World CupSleep-deprived Liam Messam gets wake-up callHe was considered one of the unluckiest players to have missed out on the last World Cup squad, so Liam Messam was taking nothing for granted.30 Aug 06:19 PM
Rugby World CupPressure on for coveted No.10Steve Hansen put the pressure firmly on Daniel Carter to perform in that final test in Auckland.30 Aug 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupNaholo X-factor tips scalesThe decision to take the 24-year-old Fijian-born wing Waisake Naholo says everything about the regard in which he is held. Gregor Paul reports.30 Aug 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupD-day for All Black families' hopesThe official team naming will take place at the Beehive shortly after 6.30pm tonight.29 Aug 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupSpringboks omissions prove controversialUnder an air of pageantry on a night that threatened to turn stormy in Durban, 30 Springboks were selected to represent their country in England for the World Cup.29 Aug 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupOptions show All Blacks in good placeEveryone is sweating the detail around tomorrow's All Black World Cup squad announcement and perhaps losing sight of the bigger picture.28 Aug 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupAll Blacks: '41 doesn't fit into 31'All Blacks coach Steve Hansen names his squad for the Rugby World Cup on Sunday, after having made the big calls to reduce his initial squad of 41 to 31.27 Aug 10:56 PM